Eastern (EML) FCF Margin (2011 - 2026)
Eastern (EML) posted FCF Margin of 4.38% for Q2 2026, up 65.88% on a QoQ basis from 2.64% in Q1 2026, and up 864.0% year-over-year from 0.45% in Q2 2025.
Eastern (EML) FCF Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Eastern's FCF Margin history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.38% for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin rose 864.0% year-over-year to 4.38% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 4.2% (up 205.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 1.97%, down 158.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 4.38% for Q2 2026 at Eastern, up from 2.64% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 62.99% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 10.76% in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 7.46% and a median of 4.96% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — FCF Margin surged 1630 bps — and 2026, when it tumbled 1080 bps.
- Eastern's FCF Margin stood at 8.9% in 2022, then climbed by 4 bps to 9.3% in 2023, then soared by 45 bps to 13.44% in 2024, then plunged by 59 bps to 5.54% in 2025, then fell by 21 bps to 4.38% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows EML's FCF Margin at 4.38% in Q2 2026, 2.64% in Q1 2026, and 5.54% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 20.52 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 2.54% |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 18.73 Bn | 18.68 Bn | 230.00 Mn | 5.44% |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 13.73 Bn | 13.43 Bn | 399.13 Mn | 5.62% |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 13.27 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 1.16 Bn | -11.63% |
| 5 | Timken | 9.80 Bn | 9.96 Bn | 394.00 Mn | 0.04% |
| 6 | Toro | 8.88 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 1.41% |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.66 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 207.98 Mn | -3.53% |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 168.58 Mn | -9.28% |
| 9 | Eastern | 147.40 Mn | 139.23 Mn | 11.93 Mn | 4.38% |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.81 Mn | 8.36 Mn | 958,459.00 | -10.84% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 4.38% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 2.64% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 5.54% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 4.29% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -4.26% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 13.44% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -10.76% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 10.08% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1.66% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 9.30% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 8.59% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 7.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.90% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 62.99% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 0.70% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -5.98% |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 0.94% |
| Oct 3, 2020 | 21.87% |
| Jun 27, 2020 | 12.77% |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 1.04% |