Eastman Chemical Company
EMNBasic MaterialsNASDAQSpecialty Chemicals · Last scanned Jul 18, 2026
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Daily timeframePart of the basic materials sector, Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) is listed under Specialty Chemicals. The $7.84B market capitalization puts EMN squarely in mid-cap range for its industry. 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.
Market Cap
$7.84B
Beta
1.08
P/E (TTM)
20.00
P/E (Fwd)
9.99
EPS (TTM)
$3.43
EPS (Fwd)
$6.87
ROE
6.6%
ROA
3.5%
Cash
$666.0M
Total Debt
$5.45B
Free CF
$434.0M
52W Change
-11.8%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
The company holds $666.0M in cash, though total debt stands at $5.45B. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. The company generates $434.0M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at 6.6%, which is modest for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 3.5% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has pulled back from $10.58B (2022) to $8.75B (2025), a 17% decline worth watching.
Eastman Chemical Company carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence Eastman Chemical Company's trajectory.