Eastern (EML) Free Cash Flow (2011 - 2026)
Eastern (EML) recorded Free Cash Flow of $2.61 million in Q1 2027, compared with -$2.7 million a year earlier and up 72.1% from the prior quarter.
Eastern (EML) Free Cash Flow (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Eastern's Free Cash Flow came in at $10.21 million as of Apr 4, 2026, up 72.7% year-over-year; for FY2026, it came in at $4.9 million.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -16.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier years, Free Cash Flow came in at $9.68 million in FY2024 (-51.6%), $20 million in FY2023 (+388.8%) and $4.09 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has ranged from -$2.7 million in Q1 2026 to $3.07 million in Q3 2026 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $1.52 million (Q4 2026), $3.07 million (Q3 2026) and $3.01 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 3.78 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 874.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 926.50 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 763.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 631.00 Mn |
| 10 | Eastern | 143.58 Mn | 103.63 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 2.61 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 1.52 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 3.07 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 3.01 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -2.70 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 8.96 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -7.67 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 7.31 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1.07 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 5.93 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 5.87 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 5.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.15 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 1.58 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 484,934.00 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -4.13 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 579,570.00 |
| Oct 3, 2020 | 12.18 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2020 | 5.04 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 676,350.00 |
Eastern Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=EML&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "EML", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=EML&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();