Price as of close on Nov 3, 2026 · Financials updated Nov 4, 2026
Basics
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Country
United States
Market cap
7.5B USD
Enterprise value
12.2B USD
Full-time employees
13,000
Overall health
Strength:more profitable than most peersmore profitable than peers
Strength:its shares are priced lower than most peers relative to what it earnspriced lower than peers for its earnings
Drawback:growing more slowly than most peersgrowing more slowly than peers
Drawback:higher risk than most peers: its share price swings more than most peers’ (beta 1.08 vs a peer median of 0.69) and more debt relative to equity (0.86× vs a peer median of 0.36×)higher risk: bigger price swings (beta 1.08 vs peers 0.69) and more debt vs equity (0.86× vs peers 0.36×)
Ranks #816 of 1,217 basic materials companies (bottom 34%)
Why it changed since the Oct 27, 2026 close: Score 69 → 74
Company's reported figures updated-65
Peer companies moved+70
Each step re-scores the company against its peers as they were on Oct 28, 2026; the parts add up to the change. Price effects on EBITDA yield are approximate.
Why it changed since the Oct 27, 2026 close: Score 59 → 61
Company's reported figures updated+2
Each step re-scores the company against its peers as they were on Oct 28, 2026; the parts add up to the change. Price effects on EBITDA yield are approximate.
Why it changed since the Oct 27, 2026 close: Safety percentile 16 → 18
Company's reported figures updated+2
Each step re-scores the company against its peers as they were on Oct 28, 2026; the parts add up to the change. Price effects on EBITDA yield are approximate.
Valuation, growth and profitability scores: higher is better. Risk: 0 is lower, 2 is higher. Risk is a relative proxy, not a bankruptcy probability. Scores depend on available sector peers.
Questions investors ask about Eastman Chemical
Is Eastman Chemical getting weaker?
Filing-by-filing changes are tracked only for companies that file with the US SEC. Its overall score is 42/100, up 2 since Oct 28, 2026.
How is Eastman Chemical valued vs its peers?
Priced lower than most peers relative to what it earns. Valuation scores 74/100 against 1,371 basic materials peers.Earnings yield 8.6% vs a peer median of 3.6% (stronger than 82% of peers).Earnings yield 8.6% vs peers 3.6% (stronger than 82% of peers).
Is Eastman Chemical growing?
More slowly than most of its peers. Growth scores 17/100 against 1,371 basic materials peers.Earnings per share growth -46.5% vs a peer median of 9.4% (weaker than 87% of peers).Earnings per share growth -46.5% vs peers 9.4% (weaker than 87% of peers).
How profitable is Eastman Chemical?
More profitable than most of its peers. Profitability scores 61/100 against 1,371 basic materials peers.Return on assets 4.0% vs a peer median of 2.5% (stronger than 65% of peers).Return on assets 4.0% vs peers 2.5% (stronger than 65% of peers).
How risky is Eastman Chemical?
Higher risk relative to 1,371 basic materials peers, judged on debt, liquidity and share-price swings.Debt / equity 0.86× vs a peer median of 0.36× (weaker than 79% of peers).Debt / equity 0.86× vs peers 0.36× (weaker than 79% of peers). A relative measure, not a bankruptcy probability.
Industry valuation context
Industry: Specialty Chemicals · 32 companies
Valuations in Specialty Chemicals are above their usual range since 2016.
74% of months since 2016 were valued lower than now.
17% of companies are in the most expensive fifth of their own price-to-sales history.
Over 24 months, company values −8% and earnings +13% (medians): earnings grew faster than prices.
Median price-to-sales is −36% vs the whole market, against a usual −31%.
2016Shaded: most expensive fifth of its range2026
This is a cyclical group: after a downturn, trailing earnings and sales fall faster than prices, which can make valuations look high near a cycle's low.
Describes valuations since 2016; it does not predict prices. US companies worth $1B+, from SEC filings and month-end prices, as of Aug 2026. Today's companies and industry labels are used throughout. Measured on earnings, EBITDA, sales and free cash flow yields. How this works
Financials
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