Eastern (EML) FCF Margin (2011 - 2026)
Eastern (EML) reported FCF Margin of 4.38% for Q2 2026, up 864.0% on a YoY basis from 0.45% in Q2 2025, and up 65.88% quarter-over-quarter from 2.64% in Q1 2026.
Eastern (EML) FCF Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Eastern has reported FCF Margin for 16 years, with the latest figure at 4.38% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, FCF Margin rose 864.0% year-over-year to 4.38%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 4.2% (up 205.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 1.97%, down 158.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 4.38%, up from 2.64% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 62.99% in Q4 2022, with the low at 174.4% in Q2 2022.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 3.48% across 5 years, with a median of 4.33% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin plunged 17534 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 18228 bps.
- Eastern's FCF Margin stood at 2.26% in 2022, then surged by 311 bps to 9.3% in 2023, then jumped by 45 bps to 13.44% in 2024, then slumped by 59 bps to 5.54% in 2025, then dropped by 21 bps to 4.38% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 4.38% (Q2 2026), 2.64% (Q1 2026), and 5.54% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 19.71 Bn | 17.98 Bn | 223.10 Mn | 11.49% |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 18.58 Bn | 18.52 Bn | 230.00 Mn | 13.03% |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 14.37 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 399.13 Mn | 5.62% |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 11.91 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 1.16 Bn | -11.63% |
| 5 | Timken | 9.17 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 394.00 Mn | 0.04% |
| 6 | Toro | 8.55 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 1.41% |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.49 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 207.98 Mn | -3.53% |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.44 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 168.58 Mn | -9.28% |
| 9 | Eastern | 129.83 Mn | 121.67 Mn | 11.93 Mn | 4.38% |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.85 Mn | 8.40 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 | 2.26% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 62.99% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 0.70% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -174.40% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | -12.35% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 3.06% |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 0.94% |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 1.04% |