EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:EMN • US2774321002
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This EMN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. EMN Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year EMN was profitable.
- In the past year EMN had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years EMN has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years EMN had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- EMN has a Return On Assets of 3.19%. This is in the better half of the industry: EMN outperforms 73.49% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 7.95%, EMN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.90% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of EMN (6.13%) is better than 67.47% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for EMN is in line with the industry average of 6.46%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.19% | ||
| ROE | 7.95% | ||
| ROIC | 6.13% |
ROA(3y)5.08%
ROA(5y)5.24%
ROE(3y)13.33%
ROE(5y)14.08%
ROIC(3y)7.13%
ROIC(5y)8.47%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 5.42%, EMN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.70% of the companies in the same industry.
- EMN's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- With a Operating Margin value of 10.56%, EMN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.63% of the companies in the same industry.
- EMN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 21.09%, EMN is doing worse than 60.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- EMN's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 10.56% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.42% | ||
| GM | 21.09% |
OM growth 3Y-5.12%
OM growth 5Y-2.29%
PM growth 3Y-10.27%
PM growth 5Y-0.81%
GM growth 3Y1.45%
GM growth 5Y-1.98%
2. EMN Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- EMN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, EMN has less shares outstanding
- EMN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, EMN has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- EMN has an Altman-Z score of 2.40. This is not the best score and indicates that EMN is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- EMN has a better Altman-Z score (2.40) than 63.86% of its industry peers.
- EMN has a debt to FCF ratio of 11.29. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as EMN would need 11.29 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- EMN has a Debt to FCF ratio (11.29) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- EMN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.70. This is a neutral value indicating EMN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.70, EMN is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.19% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.7 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 11.29 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.4 |
ROIC/WACC0.54
WACC11.44%
2.3 Liquidity
- EMN has a Current Ratio of 1.37. This is a normal value and indicates that EMN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- EMN's Current ratio of 1.37 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. EMN is outperformed by 73.49% of its industry peers.
- EMN has a Quick Ratio of 1.37. This is a bad value and indicates that EMN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.63, EMN is not doing good in the industry: 89.16% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.37 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.63 |
3. EMN Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- EMN shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -31.56%.
- Measured over the past years, EMN shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -2.54% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, EMN shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -6.71% in the last year.
- EMN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.65% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.56%
EPS 3Y-11.65%
EPS 5Y-2.54%
EPS Q2Q%-59.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.71%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.13%
Revenue growth 5Y0.65%
Sales Q2Q%-12.12%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 14.84% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, EMN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.77% on average per year.
EPS Next Y9.23%
EPS Next 2Y12.21%
EPS Next 3Y12.72%
EPS Next 5Y14.84%
Revenue Next Year0.51%
Revenue Next 2Y1.94%
Revenue Next 3Y2.39%
Revenue Next 5Y1.77%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. EMN Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 13.90 indicates a correct valuation of EMN.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, EMN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 80.72% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of EMN to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.17), we can say EMN is valued slightly cheaper.
- EMN is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.73.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, EMN is valued a bit cheaper than 79.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of EMN to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.05), we can say EMN is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.73 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, EMN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.49% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of EMN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: EMN is cheaper than 72.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 20.2 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.9 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- EMN's earnings are expected to grow with 12.72% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.51
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y12.21%
EPS Next 3Y12.72%
5. EMN Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.72%, EMN is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.07, EMN pays a better dividend. On top of this EMN pays more dividend than 91.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, EMN pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.72% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of EMN has a limited annual growth rate of 4.78%.
- EMN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- EMN has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.78%
Div Incr Years16
Div Non Decr Years31
5.3 Sustainability
- 80.38% of the earnings are spent on dividend by EMN. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of EMN is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP80.38%
EPS Next 2Y12.21%
EPS Next 3Y12.72%
EMN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
75.07
-0.74 (-0.98%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)01-29 2026-01-29/amc
Earnings (Next)04-23 2026-04-23/amc
Inst Owners91.54%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.84%
Ins Owner Change6.86%
Market Cap8.57B
Revenue(TTM)8.75B
Net Income(TTM)474.00M
Analysts76.36
Price Target78.6 (4.7%)
Short Float %3.99%
Short Ratio2.49
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.72% |
Yearly Dividend3.33
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.78%
DP80.38%
Div Incr Years16
Div Non Decr Years31
Ex-Date03-13 2026-03-13 (0.84)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.02%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.04%
Max EPS beat(2)3.07%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-2.08%
Min EPS beat(4)-8.32%
Max EPS beat(4)3.07%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)3.91%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)5.28%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)2.19%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.37%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.51%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.24%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.73%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.63%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.44%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.45%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.36%
PT rev (1m)1.31%
PT rev (3m)5.1%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.65%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.52%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.49%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.09%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.9%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.22%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.42%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.73 | ||
| P/S | 0.98 | ||
| P/FCF | 20.2 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.83 | ||
| P/B | 1.44 | ||
| P/tB | 6.46 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.9 |
EPS(TTM)5.4
EY7.19%
EPS(NY)5.9
Fwd EY7.86%
FCF(TTM)3.72
FCFY4.95%
OCF(TTM)8.5
OCFY11.32%
SpS76.7
BVpS52.24
TBVpS11.62
PEG (NY)1.51
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number79.67
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.19% | ||
| ROE | 7.95% | ||
| ROCE | 7.57% | ||
| ROIC | 6.13% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.43% | ||
| ROICexgc | 10.69% | ||
| OM | 10.56% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.42% | ||
| GM | 21.09% | ||
| FCFM | 4.84% |
ROA(3y)5.08%
ROA(5y)5.24%
ROE(3y)13.33%
ROE(5y)14.08%
ROIC(3y)7.13%
ROIC(5y)8.47%
ROICexc(3y)7.54%
ROICexc(5y)8.89%
ROICexgc(3y)12.66%
ROICexgc(5y)15.23%
ROCE(3y)8.8%
ROCE(5y)10.46%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-15.19%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.92%
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.8%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.35%
OM growth 3Y-5.12%
OM growth 5Y-2.29%
PM growth 3Y-10.27%
PM growth 5Y-0.81%
GM growth 3Y1.45%
GM growth 5Y-1.98%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.59
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.7 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 11.29 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.92 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 106.43% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.24% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.3 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 67.5% | ||
| Profit Quality | 89.45% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.37 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.63 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.4 |
F-Score5
WACC11.44%
ROIC/WACC0.54
Cap/Depr(3y)130.13%
Cap/Depr(5y)124.87%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)6.56%
Profit Quality(3y)75.52%
Profit Quality(5y)78.99%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.56%
EPS 3Y-11.65%
EPS 5Y-2.54%
EPS Q2Q%-59.89%
EPS Next Y9.23%
EPS Next 2Y12.21%
EPS Next 3Y12.72%
EPS Next 5Y14.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.71%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.13%
Revenue growth 5Y0.65%
Sales Q2Q%-12.12%
Revenue Next Year0.51%
Revenue Next 2Y1.94%
Revenue Next 3Y2.39%
Revenue Next 5Y1.77%
EBIT growth 1Y-31.04%
EBIT growth 3Y-10.93%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.66%
EBIT Next Year59.9%
EBIT Next 3Y23.02%
EBIT Next 5Y20.52%
FCF growth 1Y-38.37%
FCF growth 3Y6.5%
FCF growth 5Y-16.93%
OCF growth 1Y-24.63%
OCF growth 3Y-0.17%
OCF growth 5Y-7.79%
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO / EMN Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to EMN.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) stock?
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for EMN stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) is 13.9 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.44.
What is the financial health of EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) stock?
The financial health rating of EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (EMN) is 4 / 10.