Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Nov 4, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of Eastman Chemical Company stock $63.27, price $67.61, that is 6.4% below the price, quality 51 out of 100. Rating: fairly valued. Calculated from audited financials with 24 of our 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Eastman Chemical Company
EMN · USThe stock costs about what our calculation considers fair.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Nov 4, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range $54.37 – $107.34 · fair‑value band $43.46 – $93.80 · the $67.61 price screens above the $63.27 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). As of Nov 4, 2026.
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Company profile
Eastman Chemical Company operates as a specialty materials company in the United States, China, and internationally.
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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.
It serves transportation, personal care, wellness, food, feed, agriculture, building and construction, water treatment, energy, consumables, durables, and electronics markets.
Its Advanced Materials segment provides copolyesters, cellulosic biopolymers, polyvinyl butyral sheets, polyester films and window and protective films for value-added end uses in the transportation, durables, electronics, building and construction, medical and pharma, and consumables end-markets.
The company's Chemical Intermediates segment offers olefin and acetyl derivatives, methylamines and salts, higher amines and solvents, ethylene, and commodity solvents; and primary non-phthalate and phthalate plasticizers, and niche non-phthalate plasticizers for industrial chemicals and processing, building and construction, health and wellness, and food and feed.
Its Fibers segment provides cellulose acetate tow, triacetin, cellulose acetate flake, acetic acid, and acetic anhydride for use in filtration media primarily cigarette filters; natural and solution dyed acetate yarns, and staple fiber for use in consumables, and health and wellness markets; and wet-laid nonwoven media, specialty and engineered papers, and cellulose acetate fibers for transportation, industrial, agriculture and mining, and aerospace markets.
Eastman Chemical Company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Stock analysis
Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) currently trades at $67.61, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $63.27, so the stock looks roughly fairly valued today (gap 6.9%).
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Valuation
Bull case: the Multiples group reads highest at a median of $70.48 per share, and 5 of the 24 models we run sit above the $67.61 price.
Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at $7.77, and 19 of the 24 models stay below the price. Data coverage for this calculation is high.
Scenario range: $43.46 (bear) to $93.80 (bull), the price of $67.61 sits inside it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 51/100 (solid quality), in the Basic Materials sector.
Weak Growth: Revenue growth is weak: less than 2 % a year.
Eastman Chemical Company reported revenue of $8.8B in FY2025 versus $10.5B in FY2021, a compound −4.4%/yr. Reported net income was $474M in FY2025, compounding −13.8%/yr from FY2021.
Key figures
Market cap $7.8B Mid · P/E ratio 17.7 · P/S ratio 0.88 · EPS (TTM) $3.83 · Dividend yield 5.0% · Net margin 5.0% · Return on equity 7.3% · Return on assets (EBIT) 7.9%.
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 43 out of 100 (low confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 15% below its 52-week high and 24% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Basic Materials peers we cover trades at −44% fair-value upside, at −6%, EMN screens cheaper than that median.
Fair Value models
All 24 models by family
The fair value above starts from this blend and is adjusted for a cyclical trough year.
Quality Score breakdown
It rates the business: profits, how they develop, real cash, balance sheet, investing and share count.
Insider trades
In the last 6 months, one officer or director sold shares worth $234,111 and none bought.
- SaleAdrian James HoltSVP, Chf HR Ofcr2× since May 5, 2026: 4,992 shares, avg. $73.28$365,789Aug 4, 2026
Plus 8 other filings such as grants, option exercises or tax withholding. They are not market purchases or sales.
Sales are often planned (taxes, diversification, 10b5-1 plans). Purchases with their own money are seen as the stronger sign. For information only: not part of the quality score or Fair Value.
Source: SEC Form 4, as of Nov 4, 2026. All filings at the SEC ↗
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| Nan Ya Plastics Corporation 1303 | 249.00 TWD | 442.40 TWD | +78% | vs EMN |
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| PPG Industries, Inc PPG | $127.27 | $77.68 | −39% | vs EMN |
| DSM-Firmenich AG DSFIR | CHF 103.20 | CHF 57.82 | −44% | vs EMN |
| Sika AG SIKA | CHF 188.75 | CHF 98.89 | −48% | vs EMN |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company SHW | $363.50 | $146.37 | −60% | vs EMN |
| Givaudan SA GIVN | CHF 4,105 | CHF 1,554 | −62% | vs EMN |
| EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG EMSN | CHF 859.50 | CHF 284.63 | −67% | vs EMN |
| Ecolab Inc ECL | $315.01 | $96.56 | −69% | vs EMN |
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