Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Issues Positive Forecast for Elementis (LON:ELM) Stock Price

Elementis (LON:ELM) had its target price lifted by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from GBX 200 to GBX 215 in a research note published on Friday morning,Digital Look reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft currently has a buy rating on the stock.

A number of other brokerages have also recently issued reports on ELM. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 210 price objective on shares of Elementis in a research note on Thursday. Berenberg Bank increased their price target on Elementis from GBX 195 to GBX 220 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 208.75.

Elementis Stock Performance

Elementis stock opened at GBX 177.20 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 2.27, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 39.71. Elementis has a 1 year low of GBX 136 and a 1 year high of GBX 184. The company has a market cap of £1.01 billion, a PE ratio of -22.72, a PEG ratio of 3.05 and a beta of 0.92. The company’s 50-day moving average is GBX 157.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 157.64.

Elementis (LON:ELM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported GBX 8.60 EPS for the quarter. Elementis had a net margin of 12.16% and a return on equity of 11.26%. Equities analysts anticipate that Elementis will post 9.4993582 earnings per share for the current year.

Elementis announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, June 3rd that authorizes the company to repurchase 0 shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company’s board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Key Elementis News

Here are the key news stories impacting Elementis this week:

• Positive Sentiment: £25 million buyback announced: Elementis plans to repurchase up to £25 million of its shares. The program could support earnings per share and provide additional demand for the stock, signaling management’s confidence in the company’s valuation and cash-generation prospects. Elementis launches £25mn buyback
• Positive Sentiment: First-half performance exceeded expectations: Elementis reported strong first-half 2026 results, including revenue of approximately $318.2 million. Coverage of the earnings call highlighted robust growth and results ahead of analyst expectations, improving confidence in the company’s operating momentum. Elementis Delivers Strong First-Half Performance with Results Ahead of Expectations
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts raised targets and reiterated buy ratings: Berenberg lifted its price target from 195p to 220p, while Deutsche Bank raised its target from 200p to 215p; both now rate the shares “buy.” Jefferies also reaffirmed its buy recommendation with a 210p target. The upgrades indicate that brokers see further upside following the results. Broker views on Elementis
• Neutral Sentiment: Elementis reported quarterly EPS of 8.60p, but its reported net margin and return on equity remained negative. Investors may therefore focus on whether the improved first-half trading can translate into sustained profitability and stronger shareholder returns. Elementis quarterly earnings report

About Elementis

Elementis is a global specialty chemicals company listed on the London Stock Exchange. The Group employs c.1,000 across 20 global locations. As recognised innovation leaders with deep expertise in rheology (the science of flow), and formulation solutions, we develop distinctive solutions and products to improve performance, achieve smoother production, and enhance sustainability credentials for customers across a range of industries. The Group also owns and operates the largest high-quality hectorite mine in the world.