Eastman Chemical 株価情報 (NYSE: EMN)

Eastman Chemical (NYSE:EMN) 株価情報

Eastman Chemical

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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Keybanc analyst Aleksey Yefremov maintains Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $128 to $120.

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Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Eastman Chemical, Lowers Price Target to $120

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Wells Fargo analyst Michael Sison maintains Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $125 to $90.

Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Eastman Chemical, Lowers Price Target to $90

UBS analyst Joshua Spector maintains Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $123 to $115.

UBS Maintains Buy on Eastman Chemical, Lowers Price Target to $115

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<li>Susquehanna cut the price target for Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LUV#NYSE">LUV</a>) from $34 to $25. Susquehanna analyst Christopher Stathoulopoulos maintained a Neutral rating. Southwest Airlines shares closed at $25.87 on Friday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LLUV/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Wedbush cut the price target for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AAPL#NASDAQ">AAPL</a>) from $325 to $250. Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives maintained an Outperform rating. Apple shares closed at $188.38 on Friday. See how other analysts view<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/AAPL/analyst-ratings"> this stock</a>.</li>
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<li>Piper Sandler slashed Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) price target from $105 to $99. Piper Sandler analyst Charles Neivert maintained a Neutral rating. Eastman Chemical shares closed at $75.53 on Friday.  <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/EMN/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
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Piper Sandler analyst Charles Neivert maintains Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $105 to $99.

Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on Eastman Chemical, Lowers Price Target to $99

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<li>Citigroup slashed Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) price target from $105 to $101. Citigroup analyst Patrick Cunningham upgraded the stock from Neutral to Buy. Eastman Chemical shares closed at $79.98 on Thursday.  <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MSFT/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
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<li>Citigroup analyst Patrick Cunningham upgraded Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) from Neutral to Buy and lowered the price target from $105 to $101. Eastman Chemical shares closed at $79.98 on Thursday.  <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/emn/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
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Citigroup analyst Patrick Cunningham upgrades Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) from Neutral to Buy and lowers the price target from $105 to $101.

Citigroup Upgrades Eastman Chemical to Buy, Lowers Price Target to $101

During the last three months, 9 analysts shared their evaluations of Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>), revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $110.56, a high estimate of $128.00, and a low estimate of $102.00. This current average has increased by 0.11% from the previous average price target of $110.44. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1743689060_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Analyzing Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Breakdown</h2>
The standing of Eastman Chemical among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John Roberts</td>
<td>Mizuho</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$105.00</td>
<td>$105.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Neivert</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$105.00</td>
<td>$102.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Arun Viswanathan</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$103.00</td>
<td>$101.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jeffrey Zekaukas</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$112.00</td>
<td>$110.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Leithead</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$108.00</td>
<td>$111.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Aleksey Yefremov</td>
<td>Keybanc</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$128.00</td>
<td>$121.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Joshua Spector</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$123.00</td>
<td>$124.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Steve Byrne</td>
<td>B of A Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$109.00</td>
<td>$115.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Neivert</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$102.00</td>
<td>$105.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Eastman Chemical. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Eastman Chemical compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts gauge the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of Eastman Chemical's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
For valuable insights into Eastman Chemical's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
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<h2>All You Need to Know About Eastman Chemical</h2>
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.
<h3>Eastman Chemical's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Perspectives: The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Eastman Chemical showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 1.72% as of 31 December, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Materials sector.
Net Margin: Eastman Chemical's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 14.7%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): Eastman Chemical's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 5.77%, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.
Return on Assets (ROA): Eastman Chemical's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 2.18%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: With a below-average debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, Eastman Chemical adopts a prudent financial strategy, indicating a balanced approach to debt management.
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Beyond their standard evaluations, some analysts contribute predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, furnishing investors with additional guidance. Users of analyst ratings should be mindful that this specialized advice is shaped by human perspectives and may be subject to variability.
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Mizuho analyst John Roberts upgrades Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) from Neutral to Outperform and maintains the price target from $105 to $105.

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Piper Sandler analyst Charles Neivert maintains Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $102 to $105.

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RBC Capital analyst Arun Viswanathan maintains Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) with a Sector Perform and raises the price target from $101 to $103.

RBC Capital Maintains Sector Perform on Eastman Chemical, Raises Price Target to $103

JP Morgan analyst Jeffrey Zekaukas maintains Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $110 to $112.

JP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Eastman Chemical, Raises Price Target to $112

Barclays analyst Michael Leithead maintains Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $111 to $108.

Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Eastman Chemical, Lowers Price Target to $108

Keybanc analyst Aleksey Yefremov maintains Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $121 to $128.

Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Eastman Chemical, Raises Price Target to $128

In the latest quarter, 10 analysts provided ratings for Eastman Chemical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMN#NYSE">EMN</a>), showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">7</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">5</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $111.0, a high estimate of $125.00, and a low estimate of $102.00. Highlighting a 1.77% decrease, the current average has fallen from the previous average price target of $113.00. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1738357238_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Decoding Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Look</h2>
A clear picture of Eastman Chemical's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Joshua Spector</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$123.00</td>
<td>$124.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Steve Byrne</td>
<td>B of A Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$109.00</td>
<td>$115.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Neivert</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$102.00</td>
<td>$105.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Patrick Cunningham</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$104.00</td>
<td>$118.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Roberts</td>
<td>Mizuho</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$117.00</td>
<td>$113.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Sison</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$125.00</td>
<td>$110.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Arun Viswanathan</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$105.00</td>
<td>$105.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Arun Viswanathan</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$105.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Begleiter</td>
<td>Deutsche Bank</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$110.00</td>
<td>$115.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Sison</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$110.00</td>
<td>$118.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Eastman Chemical. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Offering a comprehensive view, analysts assess stocks qualitatively, spanning from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Eastman Chemical compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts gauge the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of Eastman Chemical's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of Eastman Chemical's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/EMN/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Eastman Chemical analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>All You Need to Know About Eastman Chemical</h2>
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.
<h3>Eastman Chemical's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Perspectives: The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining Eastman Chemical's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 8.69% as of 30 September, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Materials sector.
Net Margin: Eastman Chemical's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 7.31% net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.
Return on Equity (ROE): Eastman Chemical's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROE, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROE of 3.19%, the company showcases efficient use of equity capital and strong financial health.
Return on Assets (ROA): Eastman Chemical's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 1.2%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.
Debt Management: Eastman Chemical's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.89.
<h2>What Are Analyst Ratings?</h2>
Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.
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