Elementis (ELM)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

163.20p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.40p
  • 52 Week High: 176.60p
  • 52 Week Low: 115.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 570.69m
  • Volume: 468,739
  • Market Cap: £931.36m
  • RiskGrade: 191

Elementis buys Alchemy Ingredients for $22m

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Wednesday 26 Nov 2025

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Global specialty chemicals company Elementis said it had bought UK based Alchemy Ingredients for an enterprise value of $22m on a cash-and-debt-free basis.
Alchemy develops sustainable rheology modifier ingredients for the personal care industry across a range of cosmetics and skin care applications, Elementis said in a statement on Wednesday.

"Alchemy is a strong fit for Elementis. It brings exciting new products and technologies that are complementary to our portfolio, further enhancing our expertise in formulation solutions and rheology, and which are highly synergistic with our hectorite products," it added.

Revenues at Alchemy are expected to reach more than $6m in 2025.

Reporting by Frank Prenesti for Sharecast.com

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Elementis Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 163.20p
Change Today 1.40p
% Change 0.87 %
52 Week High 176.60p
52 Week Low 115.00p
Volume 468,739
Shares Issued 570.69m
Market Cap £931.36m
RiskGrade 191

Elementis Star Ratings

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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
86.57% below the market average86.57% below the market average86.57% below the market average86.57% below the market average86.57% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Price Trend
56.57% above the market average56.57% above the market average56.57% above the market average56.57% above the market average56.57% above the market average
42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average
Income
70.95% below the market average70.95% below the market average70.95% below the market average70.95% below the market average70.95% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Growth
7.29% above the market average7.29% above the market average7.29% above the market average7.29% above the market average7.29% above the market average
57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

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Buy 1
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 7
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Elementis Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 14-Aug-25 01-May-25
Paid 26-Sep-25 30-May-25
Amount 1.30¢ 2.90¢

Trades for 28-Nov-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
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16:35 3,420 @ 163.20p
16:35 1,334 @ 163.20p
16:35 1,811 @ 163.20p

Elementis Key Personnel

CEO Luc van Ravenstein

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