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Eastman Chemical (EMN) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
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Eastman Chemical (EMN - Free Report) reported $2.29 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 3.2%. EPS of $1.60 for the same period compares to $2.15 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.13% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.29 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.72, the EPS surprise was -6.98%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Eastman Chemical performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
Net Sales- Chemical Intermediates: $463 million compared to the $519.83 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -10.1% year over year.
Net Sales- Fibers: $274 million versus $283.13 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -17% change.
Net Sales- Advanced Materials: $777 million compared to the $770.02 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -2.3% year over year.
Net Sales- Additives & Functional Products: $769 million versus $713.68 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +7.1% change.
Net Sales- Other: $4 million versus $5 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -20% change.
Adjusted EBIT- Additives & Functional Products: $153 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $127.64 million.
Adjusted EBIT- Advanced Materials: $121 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $121.67 million.
Adjusted EBIT- Chemical Intermediates: $-30 million compared to the $8.75 million average estimate based on four analysts.
Adjusted EBIT- Other: $-50 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $-41.55 million.
Adjusted EBIT- Fibers: $81 million versus $80.37 million estimated by four analysts on average.
Shares of Eastman Chemical have returned -8.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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Eastman Chemical (EMN) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Eastman Chemical (EMN - Free Report) reported $2.29 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 3.2%. EPS of $1.60 for the same period compares to $2.15 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.13% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.29 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.72, the EPS surprise was -6.98%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Eastman Chemical performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:View all Key Company Metrics for Eastman Chemical here>>>
Shares of Eastman Chemical have returned -8.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.