EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:EMN - US2774321002 - Common Stock
68.67 USD
-1.56 (-2.22%)
67.7067 USD
-0.96 (-1.4%)
Overall EMN gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated EMN against 82 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. EMN has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. EMN is valued quite cheap, but it does not seem to be growing. Finally EMN also has an excellent dividend rating.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year EMN was profitable.
- EMN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- EMN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- EMN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 4.67%, EMN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.05% of the companies in the same industry.
- EMN has a better Return On Equity (12.11%) than 82.93% of its industry peers.
- EMN has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.41%. This is in the better half of the industry: EMN outperforms 73.17% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for EMN is above the industry average of 6.11%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.67% | ||
| ROE | 12.11% | ||
| ROIC | 7.41% |
ROA(3y)5.82%
ROA(5y)5.19%
ROE(3y)15.81%
ROE(5y)14.08%
ROIC(3y)8.36%
ROIC(5y)8.64%
1.3 Margins
- EMN has a better Profit Margin (7.75%) than 75.61% of its industry peers.
- EMN's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- EMN has a Operating Margin of 12.92%. This is in the better half of the industry: EMN outperforms 68.29% of its industry peers.
- EMN's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- EMN has a worse Gross Margin (22.85%) than 60.98% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of EMN has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 12.92% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.75% | ||
| GM | 22.85% |
OM growth 3Y-7.23%
OM growth 5Y1.24%
PM growth 3Y5.65%
PM growth 5Y3.34%
GM growth 3Y0.75%
GM growth 5Y0.26%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), EMN is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, EMN has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, EMN has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, EMN has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.44 indicates that EMN is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- EMN has a better Altman-Z score (2.44) than 65.85% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of EMN is 12.85, which is on the high side as it means it would take EMN, 12.85 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- EMN has a Debt to FCF ratio of 12.85. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: EMN outperforms 57.32% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.88 indicates that EMN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.88, EMN is doing worse than 60.98% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.88 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.44 |
ROIC/WACC0.67
WACC11.05%
2.3 Liquidity
- EMN has a Current Ratio of 1.76. This is a normal value and indicates that EMN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.76, EMN is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.86 indicates that EMN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of EMN (0.86) is worse than 75.61% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.86 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- EMN shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -11.05%.
- Measured over the past 5 years, EMN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 2.08% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, EMN shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -3.42% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, EMN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.23% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-11.05%
EPS 3Y-3.79%
EPS 5Y2.08%
EPS Q2Q%-49.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.42%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.61%
Revenue growth 5Y0.23%
Sales Q2Q%-10.63%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 2.78% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, EMN will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -0.52% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-30.45%
EPS Next 2Y-11.06%
EPS Next 3Y-3.28%
EPS Next 5Y2.78%
Revenue Next Year-6.39%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.08%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.14%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.52%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.53 indicates a reasonable valuation of EMN.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, EMN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 85.37% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- EMN is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.38, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.00, the valuation of EMN can be described as very reasonable.
- 84.15% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than EMN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of EMN to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.29), we can say EMN is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.53 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 81.71% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than EMN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of EMN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: EMN is cheaper than 71.95% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 19.83 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.23 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- EMN has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- EMN's earnings are expected to decrease with -3.28% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)5.08
EPS Next 2Y-11.06%
EPS Next 3Y-3.28%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.78%, EMN is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- EMN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.28. EMN pays more dividend than 89.02% of the companies in the same industry.
- EMN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.85.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.78% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of EMN has a limited annual growth rate of 5.58%.
- EMN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- EMN has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.58%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years30
5.3 Sustainability
- 54.51% of the earnings are spent on dividend by EMN. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- EMN's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP54.51%
EPS Next 2Y-11.06%
EPS Next 3Y-3.28%
68.67
-1.56 (-2.22%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)11-03 2025-11-03/amc
Earnings (Next)01-29 2026-01-29/amc
Inst Owners90.86%
Inst Owner Change1.62%
Ins Owners0.7%
Ins Owner Change1.92%
Market Cap7.83B
Revenue(TTM)9.02B
Net Income(TTM)699.00M
Analysts75.65
Price Target74.42 (8.37%)
Short Float %4.47%
Short Ratio2.13
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.78% |
Yearly Dividend3.26
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.58%
DP54.51%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years30
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.68%
Min EPS beat(2)-8.32%
Max EPS beat(2)-3.04%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)1.72%
Min EPS beat(4)-8.32%
Max EPS beat(4)18.25%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)3.53%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)2.53%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)1.76%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.57%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.51%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.63%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.48%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.63%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.17%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.5%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.44%
PT rev (1m)0.32%
PT rev (3m)-4.98%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-11.24%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-34.98%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.63%
EPS NY rev (3m)-8.23%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.4%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-6.64%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.53%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.26%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.53 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11 | ||
| P/S | 0.87 | ||
| P/FCF | 19.83 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.77 | ||
| P/B | 1.36 | ||
| P/tB | 7.13 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.23 |
EPS(TTM)6.52
EY9.49%
EPS(NY)6.24
Fwd EY9.09%
FCF(TTM)3.46
FCFY5.04%
OCF(TTM)8.84
OCFY12.87%
SpS79.11
BVpS50.59
TBVpS9.63
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)5.08
Graham Number86.15
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.67% | ||
| ROE | 12.11% | ||
| ROCE | 9.09% | ||
| ROIC | 7.41% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.7% | ||
| ROICexgc | 12.22% | ||
| OM | 12.92% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.75% | ||
| GM | 22.85% | ||
| FCFM | 4.38% |
ROA(3y)5.82%
ROA(5y)5.19%
ROE(3y)15.81%
ROE(5y)14.08%
ROIC(3y)8.36%
ROIC(5y)8.64%
ROICexc(3y)8.83%
ROICexc(5y)9.06%
ROICexgc(3y)15.26%
ROICexgc(5y)15.76%
ROCE(3y)10.04%
ROCE(5y)10.38%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-10.23%
ROICexgc growth 5Y3.54%
ROICexc growth 3Y-9.52%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.53%
OM growth 3Y-7.23%
OM growth 5Y1.24%
PM growth 3Y5.65%
PM growth 5Y3.34%
GM growth 3Y0.75%
GM growth 5Y0.26%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.6
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.88 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.85 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.03 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 119.96% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.79% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 60.11% | ||
| Profit Quality | 56.51% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.44 |
F-Score5
WACC11.05%
ROIC/WACC0.67
Cap/Depr(3y)138.26%
Cap/Depr(5y)116.93%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.09%
Cap/Sales(5y)6.22%
Profit Quality(3y)60.45%
Profit Quality(5y)105.96%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-11.05%
EPS 3Y-3.79%
EPS 5Y2.08%
EPS Q2Q%-49.56%
EPS Next Y-30.45%
EPS Next 2Y-11.06%
EPS Next 3Y-3.28%
EPS Next 5Y2.78%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.42%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.61%
Revenue growth 5Y0.23%
Sales Q2Q%-10.63%
Revenue Next Year-6.39%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.08%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.14%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.52%
EBIT growth 1Y2.73%
EBIT growth 3Y-10.58%
EBIT growth 5Y1.48%
EBIT Next Year19.97%
EBIT Next 3Y11.33%
EBIT Next 5Y11.73%
FCF growth 1Y-24.04%
FCF growth 3Y-13.53%
FCF growth 5Y-8.61%
OCF growth 1Y-26.9%
OCF growth 3Y-7.36%
OCF growth 5Y-3.07%
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO / EMN FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to EMN.
Can you provide the valuation status for EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO?
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) is expected to decline by -30.45% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) stock?
The dividend rating of EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) is 8 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 54.51%.