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Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) Stock Analysis

Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) is a Specialty Chemicals stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

EMN

$63.50

$0.00 (0.00%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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EMN Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$63.37
Previous Close
$63.50
Day's Range
62.53–63.57
52-Week Range
56.11–83.47
Volume
1.70M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.08
Valuation
Market Cap
$7.26B
P/E Ratio
16.58
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
9.56
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.61
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.82
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
3.83
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$8.75B−6.71%
Net Income (FY)
$474.00M−47.62%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
4.99%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
114.33M
1-Year Return
+5.94%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$3.36+5.29%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 15, 2026
Earnings Date
October 29, 2026
Avg Volume
1.20M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, EMN closed at $63.50, +5.94% over 1 year.

Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) has a market capitalization of $7.26B.

In fiscal 2025, EMN reported revenue of $8.75B.

EMN Stock Return by Calendar Year

Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $10,594
+5.94%
5 years
$10,000 $7,079
−29.21%
10 years
$10,000 $13,177
+31.77%

If you had invested $10,000 in Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $13,177 at the close on October 21, 2026: +31.77% in total, +2.80% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+1.82%
2025−26.87%
2024+5.11%
2023+14.66%
2022−30.38%
2021+23.54%
2020+31.78%
2019+12.01%
2018−19.10%
2017+26.28%
2016 (partial year)+16.31%

As of October 21, 2026.

EMN Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$8.75B$474.00M5.4%
2024$9.38B$905.00M9.6%
2023$9.21B$894.00M9.7%
2022$10.58B$793.00M7.5%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$8.75B$1.84B$956.00M$474.00M5.4%
2024$9.38B$2.29B$1.38B$905.00M9.6%
2023$9.21B$2.06B$1.05B$894.00M9.7%
2022$10.58B$2.14B$1.25B$793.00M7.5%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

EMN Dividend History

$3.33+2.1% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$2.523—
2025$3.334+2.1%
2024$3.264+2.5%
2023$3.184+3.6%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$2.523—
2025$3.334+2.1%
2024$3.264+2.5%
2023$3.184+3.6%
2022$3.074+8.5%
2021$2.834+6.0%
2020$2.674+6.0%
2019$2.524+9.6%
2018$2.304+10.0%
2017$2.094+309.8%
2016$0.511—

Most recent payment: $0.84 per share, ex-dividend September 15, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

EMN Valuation vs Specialty Chemicals Median

Median of 70 stocks
MetricEMNSpecialty Chemicals medianvs median
P/E16.5828.2941% below
P/S ratio0.821.5949% below
Profit margin4.99%2.70%2.3 pts above

Medians across 70 Specialty Chemicals stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) is capitalised at $7.26B on the latest close. The company sits in the Basic Materials sector, in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Headcount on file is 13,000.

EMN last closed at $63.50 on October 21, 2026. The close was unchanged from the previous session. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $56.11 to $83.47. The latest close sits 13.17% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $8.75B. That is −6.71% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $9.38B. The same year closed with net income of $474.00M. That is −47.62% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 4.99%. That is 2.3 percentage points above the Specialty Chemicals median of 2.7%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 3.83.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $10.58B in 2022 to $8.75B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 16.58. That is 41.39% below the Specialty Chemicals median of 28.29. On forward earnings the ratio is 9.56. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.61. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.82. On price-to-sales that is 48.62% below the Specialty Chemicals median of 1.59. 70 Specialty Chemicals companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 1.08. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 31.88%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +5.94%. Measured over 10 years, that is +2.80% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 5.29% on the latest price. That is 3.5 percentage points above the Specialty Chemicals median yield of 1.78%. At the indicated rate that is $3.36 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is September 15, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $2.52 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $3.33 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2020 at +31.78%; the weakest is 2022 at −30.38%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is +1.82%.

Peer Comparison

Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Eastman Chemical Company EMN $7.26B 16.6
Linde plc LIN $230.75B 32.3
The Sherwin-Williams Company SHW $81.88B 31.1
Ecolab Inc. ECL $80.76B 38.7

The Specialty Chemicals industry average P/E ratio is 28.3x. Eastman Chemical Company trades at a P/E of 16.6.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Eastman Chemical Company

Eastman Chemical Company operates as a specialty materials company in the United States, China, and internationally. The company's Additives & Functional Products segment offers amine derivative-based building blocks, intermediates for surfactants, metam-based soil fumigants, and organic acid-based solutions; specialty coalescent and solvents, paint additives, and specialty polymers; and heat transfer and aviation fluids. It serves transportation, personal care, wellness, food, feed, agriculture, building and construction, water treatment, energy, consumables, durables, and electronics markets. Its Advanced Materials segment provides copolyesters, cellulosic biopolymers, polyvinyl butyral sheets, polyester films and window and protective films for value-added end uses in the transportation, durables, electronics, building and construction, medical and pharma, and consumables end-markets. The company's Chemical Intermediates segment offers olefin and acetyl derivatives, methylamines and salts, higher amines and solvents, ethylene, and commodity solvents; and primary non-phthalate and phthalate plasticizers, and niche non-phthalate plasticizers for industrial chemicals and processing, building and construction, health and wellness, and food and feed. Its Fibers segment provides cellulose acetate tow, triacetin, cellulose acetate flake, acetic acid, and acetic anhydride for use in filtration media primarily cigarette filters; natural and solution dyed acetate yarns, and staple fiber for use in consumables, and health and wellness markets; and wet-laid nonwoven media, specialty and engineered papers, and cellulose acetate fibers for transportation, industrial, agriculture and mining, and aerospace markets. Eastman Chemical Company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee.

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