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Basic MaterialsEastman Chemical Company
$64.75
+$0.41 (+0.64%)
Jan 5, 2026
Price History (1Y)
Analysis
Eastman Chemical Company is a leading provider of specialty chemicals, operating in the Basic Materials sector and Specialty Chemicals industry. With a market capitalization of $7.44 billion, revenue of $9.02 billion, and a workforce of 14,000 employees, the company has a significant presence in its market. The financial health of Eastman Chemical Company is characterized by moderate profitability metrics, with gross margins at 22.9%, operating margins at 9.7%, and profit margins at 7.7%. The company's returns on equity (ROE) and assets (ROA) are 12.1% and 4.9%, respectively. However, the debt-to-equity ratio is high at 89.23, indicating a significant amount of leverage. Eastman Chemical Company has $489 million in cash and $5.21 billion in debt on its balance sheet. Eastman Chemical Company's valuation metrics are notable, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.74 and forward P/E of 10.52. The company's revenue growth rate has been declining at -10.6% year-over-year, while earnings growth has been negative at -73.9%. The dividend yield is high at 522.0%, with a payout ratio of 55.4%.
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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, 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. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Visit website →Key Statistics
- Market Cap
- $7.44B
- P/E Ratio
- 10.74
- 52-Week High
- $103.82
- 52-Week Low
- $56.11
- Avg Volume
- 2.16M
- Beta
- 1.24
- Dividend Yield
- 522.00%
Company Info
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- Exchange
- NYQ
- Country
- United States
- Employees
- 14,000