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NYSE · EMN
Eastman Chemical Company
Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty
$66.53
Down-$1.40 (-2.06%)
Updated Nov 1, 2026, 6:45 PM
SID Score
6.1/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 7.58B
- P/E ratio
- 10.77
- Dividend yield
- 6.25%
- 52-week range
- $56.11 – $83.47
- Volume
- 1.8M
- Avg. volume
- 2.17M
Price performance · EMN
EMN price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 30, 2026
EMN closed at $66.53 after 20 trading sessions, up 2.45% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $66.53
- Period change
- +2.45%
- Period low
- $62.10
- Period high
- $67.93
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | $65.22 | $66.66 | $65.00 | $66.53 | 1.8M |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $67.20 | $68.165 | $66.495 | $67.93 | 1.73M |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $66.34 | $66.68 | $65.745 | $66.67 | 1.29M |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $65.75 | $66.60 | $65.5101 | $66.12 | 1.26M |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $65.04 | $66.26 | $64.85 | $65.73 | 1.52M |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $64.68 | $65.205 | $63.56 | $64.93 | 1.17M |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $62.87 | $65.545 | $62.87 | $65.31 | 1.99M |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $63.37 | $63.67 | $62.53 | $63.50 | 1.7M |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $62.53 | $63.71 | $62.24 | $63.50 | 1.47M |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $62.48 | $62.6975 | $61.94 | $62.48 | 1.47M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $63.17 | $64.26 | $62.09 | $62.33 | 1.76M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $63.07 | $64.51 | $62.59 | $63.87 | 2.31M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $62.65 | $63.41 | $62.24 | $62.88 | 1.14M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $62.10 | $63.07 | $61.75 | $63.00 | 1.35M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $62.79 | $62.96 | $62.09 | $62.10 | 1.23M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $63.66 | $63.765 | $62.55 | $62.69 | 982.41K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $64.18 | $64.18 | $62.7601 | $63.76 | 1.99M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $64.03 | $64.53 | $62.945 | $63.25 | 1.6M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $65.19 | $65.74 | $63.75 | $64.11 | 1.41M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $66.28 | $66.28 | $64.265 | $64.94 | 1.36M |
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Company profile
Established in 1920 to produce chemicals for Eastman Kodak, Eastman Chemical has grown into a global specialty chemical company with manufacturing sites around the world. The company generates the majority of its sales outside of the United States, with a strong presence in Asian markets. During the past several years, Eastman has sold noncore businesses, choosing to focus on higher-margin specialty product offerings.
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- Average target
- $75.00
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Oct 13, 2026 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | — |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | — |
| Oct 5, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Mizuho | Outperform | — |
News briefing
Generated Nov 1, 2026, 5:15 PM
Why Is EMN Down Today? Mixed Earnings Results Offset by Major Government Grant
Eastman Chemical shares declined 2.06% today as investors digested Q3 2026 earnings that missed estimates despite higher pricing power, tempering enthusiasm around a major $375 million Department of Energy award for recycling expansion. The stock is caught between disappointing near-term results and compelling long-term growth catalysts, creating uncertainty about the company's trajectory.
Bottom line: Eastman Chemical faces a classic growth-versus-value inflection point: Q3 missed estimates and near-term demand concerns justify today's 2% pullback, but the $375 million DOE award and recycling expansion strategy offer genuine long-term upside for patient investors. The key to a re-rating will be demonstrating that volume can stabilize while the company converts government backing into actual revenue and profit growth over the next 12-24 months.
SeekingAlpha · Oct 31, 2026
Eastman Chemical Company 2026 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
2026-10-31. The following slide deck was published by Eastman Chemical Company in conjunction with their 2026 Q3 earnings call.
Yahoo · Oct 31, 2026
Is Eastman Chemical (EMN) Undervalued On Weak Q3 Results And Its $375 Million DOE Award?
Eastman Chemical (EMN) is back in focus after third quarter results missed analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings, and a reinstated US$375 million Department of Energy award reshaped the narrative around its circular recycling plans. Despite the earnings miss, Eastman Chemical’s share price has been relatively resilient, with a 7-day share price return of 2.46% and a year to date share price gain of 3.40%, set against a 1-year total shareholder return of 17.37% but a 5-year total...
Yahoo · Oct 31, 2026
Eastman Chemical (EMN) Stock May Be A Bargain As Recycling Grant Lands
Eastman Chemical has delivered a mixed ride for shareholders over the past few years, and with fresh government backing for its recycling ambitions, the real question now is whether the current share price lines up with the cash the business can generate. Over the past 5 years the stock has fallen 27.9%, which puts the spotlight firmly on whether the cash flow outlook justifies staying invested at today's levels. The reinstated US$375m Department of Energy grant for Eastman's recycling...
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