Eastman Chemical Company is an American company primarily involved in the chemical industry. Once a subsidiary of Kodak, today it is an independent global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of advanced materials, chemicals and fibers for everyday purposes. The company is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee.
| Revenue (TTM) | $8.87B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $1.74B |
| EBITDA | $1.39B |
| Operating Margin | 12.90% |
| Return on Equity | 7.33% |
| Return on Assets | 3.55% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $77.59 |
| Book Value | $53.32 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.25 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.80 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.372 |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.49 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 32.50% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 9.90% |
| Shares Outstanding | $114.33M |
| Float | $113.26M |
| % Insiders | 0.93% |
| % Institutions | 95.48% |
Volatility is currently expanding
Eastman Chemical Company is reiterated as a 'Buy' with a fair value of $104/share and a price target of $84/share. EMN's operational improvements, including 2Q26 AEPS up 23% and EBIT up 16%, contrast with market pessimism and a depressed 7-8x P/E multiple. The investment thesis centers on cost savings, volume recovery, and molecular recycling, supporting normalized EPS potential of $8/share.
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Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Eastman Chemical NYSE: EMN said it expects stronger earnings growth in the second half of 2026 than it anticipated in April, citing volume gains, improved asset utilization and price-cost benefits across its specialty businesses. During its second-quarter earnings call, Chief Executive Officer Mark Costa said the company is not forecasting a broad recovery in weak discretionary markets such as automotive, consumer durables and certain aftermarket categories.
Eastman's Q2 earnings and sales top estimates as higher volumes and pricing drive double-digit profit growth.
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