EMNEastman Chemical Company
Is the business good?
The checks split: nothing decisive, though margins widening.
Mixed fundamental signals. Nine pass/fail tests of year-over-year health from the filings.
Positive operating leverage, operating profit is growing faster than sales, so margins widen as the business scales.
A balanced mix of margins, efficiency, and leverage. ROE 8% = margin × turnover × leverage.
Unless marked, from derived.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.
How good a business is EMN?
Eastman Chemical Company keeps 5.0% of every revenue dollar as profit after everything, against 4.8% for the median Specialty Chemicals name.
Net margin · Specialty Chemicals median 4.8% · 12 months to Q2 2026
- Share count, year on year
- −0.77%
Share count, year on year · flat: no meaningful dilution
- R&D as % of revenue
- 2.8%
R&D as % of revenue
- Gross margin
- 20%
Gross margin
Details›
- Gross margin12 months to Q2 2026
- 20%
- Net margin12 months to Q2 2026
- 5.0%
- Free cash flow margin
- 6.1%
- R&D as % of revenue
- 2.8%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $8.87B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $539M
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- $442M
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.