EMN - Eastman Chemical Company
| Previous Close | 81.87 |
| Open | 82.06 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 900 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 900 |
| Day's Range | 80.49 - 82.76 |
| 52 Week Range | 80.49 - 112.45 |
| Volume | 1,328,519 |
| Avg. Volume | 1,037,756 |
| Market Cap | 11.411B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 0.87 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 8.09 |
| EPS (TTM) | 9.98 |
| Earnings Date | Oct 25, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 2.24 (2.74%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-09-13 |
| 1y Target Est | 107.82 |
Markit•2 days agoSee what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Eastman Chemical Co.
The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. Index (PMI) data, output in the Basic Materials sector is rising.
Market Realist•7 days agoPolyOne Increased Its Quarterly Dividend
On October 11, PolyOne (POL) declared its quarterly cash dividend. The press release said that PolyOne would pay a dividend of $0.195 per share. The dividend rate represents 11% growth over the previous year.
Market Realist•7 days agoCelanese Acquires Next Polymers
On October 11, Celanese (CE) announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Next Polymers. However, Celanese didn’t disclose the financial aspects of the acquisition. Celanese expects the deal to be completed by the first quarter of 2019.
Market Realist•7 days agoLyondellBasell Introduces New Purell Copolymer
In a press release on October 11, LyondellBasell discussed the launch of a new copolymer—Purell EP374M. The new product targets the Healthcare segment by storing medicine and healthcare components.
Market Realist•10 days agoDowDuPont: Key Dates for the Next Quarterly Dividend
In a press release on October 11, DowDuPont (DWDP) announced the quarterly dividend. DowDupont said that its board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. The quarter dividend implies that there isn’t an increase in the dividend rate. DowDuPont might not revise its dividend rate until the spin-off is completed. DowDuPont released its fifth dividend after the merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont.
Markit•14 days agoSee what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Eastman Chemical Co.
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- GlobeNewswire•14 days ago
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- Zacks•18 days ago
5 Reasons to Add Eastman Chemical (EMN) to Your Portfolio
Based on its compelling prospects, we believe Eastman Chemical (EMN) has plenty of upside potential.
- Simply Wall St.•19 days ago
Could Eastman Chemical Company’s (NYSE:EMN) Investor Composition Impacts Your Returns?
The big shareholder groups in Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) have power over the company. Institutions will often hold stock in bigger companies, and we expect to see insiders owning a Read More...
- Zacks•20 days ago
Eastman Chemical to be Aided by Acquisitions & Cost Reduction
Eastman Chemical's (EMN) strategic acquisitions and cost-cutting actions are likely to drive growth, amid headwinds from raw-material cost inflation.
Market Realist•20 days agoChina Approves Praxair and Linde AG Merger
On September 30, a press release said that Chinese antitrust authority the State Administration for Market Regulation had approved the proposed merger between Praxair (PX) and Linde AG, bringing it one step closer to fruition.
Market Realist•24 days agoSherwin-Williams: Are Institutional Investors Buying or Selling?
The SEC’s 13F filings by institutional investors on June 30 indicate that institutional investors own ~77.4% of Sherwin-Williams’s (SHW) outstanding shares. At the end of the second quarter, Sherwin-Williams had 94.88 million outstanding shares. Overall, 946 institutions held shares in Sherwin-Williams. Among the institutions, 392 institutions increased their position in Sherwin-Williams, 378 reduced their position, and 176 maintained their position.
Market Realist•26 days agoWestlake Chemical Enters into an Agreement to Acquire Nakan
On September 25, Westlake Chemical (WLK) announced that it entered into an agreement to acquire Nakan from OpenGate Capital. Westlake Chemical will pay $265 million in cash. Nakan will likely complement Westlake Chemical’s existing compounding business and improve its global presence.
- Zacks•27 days ago
Eastman Chemical Raises Prices of Methanol Methyl Acetate
Eastman Chemical (EMN) plans to lift list and off-list prices of Methyl Acetate in North America starting Oct 1.
Market Realist•28 days agoCelanese Plans to Increase Acetate Tow Prices
On September 18, Celanese announced that it will increase acetate tow prices. The price increase will be effective on November 1 or as the contract allows. The prices will increase across all of the acetate tow grades. The increase will impact Eastern Europe and Asia. Celanese will increase the acetate tow prices by $1.00 per kilogram.
Market Realist•28 days agoAPD: Industrial Gas Prices Will Increase in North America
On September 17, Air Products and Chemicals (APD) announced that it’s increasing the prices of its liquid and bulk industrial gases. The price increase will only impact the North American region. The price increase will be effective on October 1.
Markit•last monthSee what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Eastman Chemical Co.
The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. Index (PMI) data, output in the Basic Materials sector is rising.
- Zacks•last month
Eastman Chemical Set to Raise Copolyesters Products Prices
Eastman Chemical's (EMN) Specialty Plastic Business is implementing price increases for Copolyesters products owing to increased operating costs, especially of raw materials.
Market Realist•last monthCelanese Stock: How It’s Faring in 2018 Compared to Peers
Celanese (CE), a specialty chemical company, has outperformed its selected peers so far in 2018. YTD (year-to-date), Celanese has risen ~6%. Its peer Eastman Chemical (EMN) has risen 5% YTD. LyondellBasell (LYB) and Westlake Chemical (WLK) have fallen 7.4% and 21.2%, respectively, YTD. However, CE has underperformed the S&P 500 (SPY), which has gained 8.6% in the same period.
Market Realist•last monthCelanese’s Debt Trend in 2018: Where Is It Headed?
At the end of the second quarter of 2018, Celanese (CE) reported debt of ~$.3.6 billion. Its debt remained stable at ~$3 billion between 2012 and 2016. However, at the end of 2017, Celanese raised 300 million euros to fund its qualified US pension plans. As a result, CE’s debt is at its highest level in more than six years.
GuruFocus.com•last month6 Underperforming Stocks in Gurus' Portfolios
While gurus hold positions in these companies, the stock prices and returns continue to fall. Dillard's Inc. (DDS) had a negative performance of 5.1% over the last six months. The stock has a total weight of 1.77% in nine gurus' portfolios.
- Zacks•last month
Eastman Chemical (EMN) Set to Hike Prices of Plasticizers
Eastman Chemical (EMN) raises prices of plasticizers owing to increased operating costs, especially of raw materials.
Markit•last monthSee what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Eastman Chemical Co.
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Market Realist•last monthAPD to Increase Supply for Samsung Electronics
On September 10, Air Products and Chemicals (APD) announced that Samsung Electronics awarded the company with a contract to supply additional gaseous nitrogen and hydrogen to its plant in Giheung, South Korea. Air Products and Chemicals has been supplying gases to Samsung Electronic’s Giheung site since 1998. The additional order will help Air Products and Chemicals increase its strength in the region. However, Air Products and Chemicals didn’t disclose any of the deal’s financial aspects.
Markit•last monthSee what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Eastman Chemical Co.
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