Eastman Chemical (EMN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Eastman Chemical's FCF Margin was 4.93% in Q2 2026, up 1.31 percentage points from 3.63% a year earlier and up 15.96 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Eastman Chemical (EMN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Eastman Chemical's FCF Margin was 6.08% through Jun 30, 2026, up 1.71 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.84%, down 2.49 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -7.81 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 7.33% in FY2024 (+1.40 pp), 5.93% in FY2023 (+2.49 pp), 3.44% in FY2022 (-6.72 pp) and 10.16% in FY2021 (-2.50 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between -13.71% (Q1 2025) and 19.77% (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.11 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 8.76 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2022 (a drop of 12.30 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, EMN's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -11.02% (Q1 2026), 19.77% (Q4 2025) and 12.03% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 235.70 Bn | 217.28 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 8.97% |
| 2 | Corning | 106.34 Bn | 98.91 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 28.75% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 83.98 Bn | 83.03 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.25% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.52 Bn | 63.71 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 9.79% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 41.98 Bn | 31.49 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 5.25% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.61 Bn | 30.43 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 27.52% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 24.98 Bn | 17.63 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 9.97% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 23.72 Bn | 21.38 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 14.64% |
| 9 | Qnity Electronics | 23.12 Bn | 20.26 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 10.57% |
| 10 | Eastman Chemical | 7.38 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 560.00 Mn | 4.93% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.93% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -11.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.77% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -13.71% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.20% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.66% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -8.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.37% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.36% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.70% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.95% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.50% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.05% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.81% |
Eastman Chemical FCF Margin 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
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "EMN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=EMN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();