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Benjamin Gliklich is CEO at ESI. Benjamin Gliklich's net worth is not public. Form 4 filings only show shares in the companies where this person is an insider; those holdings are worth an estimated $41.8M at current prices.
Our model assigns Benjamin Gliklich a below-average insider score of 36/100, based on 7 past trades. Over a 12-month horizon, none of those trades were profitable, with an average 12-month return of -23.4%.
The ESI filings lean toward selling, a net 531,623 shares.
Benjamin Gliklich has 29 Form 4 filings on record from April 2015 to February 2026, all as CEO at Element Solutions (ESI), 2015–2026.
The 97 reported transactions were 31 option exercises, 29 option or other derivative awards, 21 tax withholdings and 8 open-market sales, plus smaller numbers of other types.
Counted by filing, the open-market trades come to 6 purchases worth about $303K and 4 sales worth about $14.7M.
The largest open-market purchase was 4,760 shares of ESI at an average $20.80 on August 18, 2015, about $99K.
The largest open-market sale was 170,000 shares of ESI at an average $37.30 on February 24, 2026, about $6.3M.
1 of the 4 sales since April 2023 was made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan; the other 3 were not.
| Date | Ticker | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Chg% | 3M | 12M | SEC |
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| Feb 24, 2026 | ESI Element Solutions Inc | CEO | Sell | 170,000 | $37.30 | $6,341,000.00 | -12.5% | +17.6% | - | |
| Sep 18, 2025 | ESI Element Solutions Inc | President and CEO | Sale+OE | 117,637 | $26.56 | $3,124,438.72 | -12.0% | -5.9% | +21.3% | |
| Feb 15, 2024 | ESI Element Solutions Inc | President and CEO | Sale+OE | 68,246 | $23.20 | $1,583,307.20 | -8.6% | -0.3% | +9.6% | |
| Jun 1, 2023 | ESI Element Solutions Inc | President and CEO | Sell10b5-1 | 200,000 | $18.41 | $3,682,325.40 | -24.4% | +13.9% | +32.5% | |
| Aug 8, 2019 | ESI Element Solutions Inc | Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 7,500 | $9.54 | $71,525.00 | +8.2% | - | - | |
| Mar 14, 2019 | ESI Element Solutions Inc | Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 5,000 | $10.73 | $53,650.00 | +29.8% | - | - | |
| Dec 13, 2017 | ESI Element Solutions Inc | EVP - Operations and Strategy | Buy | 1,000 | $9.55 | $9,550.00 | +8.2% | - | - | |
| Aug 25, 2017 | ESI Element Solutions Inc | EVP - Operations and Strategy | Buy | 2,000 | $11.11 | $22,220.00 | +19.5% | - | - | |
| Nov 19, 2015 | ESI Element Solutions Inc | Chief Operating Officer | Buy | 4,000 | $11.75 | $47,000.00 | +84.0% | - | - | |
| Aug 18, 2015 | ESI Element Solutions Inc | VP Corporate Dev, Finance & IR | Buy | 4,760 | $20.80 | $99,008.00 | New | - | - |