Elementis CFO Boosts Stake with Share Purchase on London Market

The latest update is out from Elementis ( (GB:ELM) ).

Elementis PLC disclosed that its chief financial officer and board director, Kath Kearney-Croft, has acquired 32,856 ordinary shares in the company. The purchase, executed on 11 March 2026 on the London Stock Exchange at a price of £1.5218 per share, signals direct managerial investment in Elementis’s equity, a move that can be read by investors as an indication of confidence in the company’s prospects and alignment with shareholder interests.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:ELM) stock is a Hold with a £159.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Elementis stock, see the GB:ELM Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:ELM Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:ELM is a Neutral.

The score is mainly supported by improving financial resilience (much lower debt and continued positive free cash flow) and a constructive earnings-call outlook with margin/EPS progress and clear medium-term targets. These positives are tempered by weak technical momentum (below major moving averages with negative MACD) and valuation risk tied to ongoing net losses (negative P/E), alongside recent revenue softness.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:ELM stock, click here.

More about Elementis

Elementis PLC is a specialty chemicals company listed on the London Stock Exchange, producing performance additives and chemical products used across industrial and consumer applications. The group focuses on supplying formulated solutions to global markets, with its shares traded under ISIN GB0002418548.

Average Trading Volume: 1,032,960

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £868.4M

For an in-depth examination of ELM stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.