Eastman Chemical Company

EMN Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

Eastman Chemical Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $8.8 billion, down 6.71% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+8.31%
EPS
+266.4%
Free cash flow
−26.4%
Total debt
−6.92%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

65.62 1.99 −2.94%
Market cap
$7.5B
P/E
12.0×
Fwd P/E
11.5×
Dividend yield
5.12%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
2.29
Beneish M
−2.66
Dividend safety
41/100

Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) Free cash flow margin

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Eastman Chemical Company's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 5.18%, up 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.84%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.44% (fiscal 2022) to 12.5% (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 3.49% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 4.84% (2.49)
FY2024 7.33% 1.40
FY2023 5.93% 2.49
FY2022 3.44% (6.50)
FY2021 9.94% (2.56)
FY2020 12.5% 0.93
FY2019 11.6% 1.52
FY2018 10.1% (0.65)
FY2017 10.7% 1.82
FY2016 8.88% (1.24)

Against its own ten years

Low 3.44% High 12.5%
Ten-year median 9.94%
Current reading's percentile 18

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare 20.1%
BCPC Balchem Corporation compare 16.1%
NEU NewMarket Corporation compare 13.9%
AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. compare 9.61%
ESI Element Solutions Inc. compare 5.26%
EMN Eastman Chemical Company 5.18%
WLK Westlake Corporation compare 0.10%
SSL Sasol Ltd. compare 0.00%
SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. compare 0.00%
Specialty Chemicals industry median 3.49%
Basic Materials sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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