Eastman Chemical EMN
NYSE EMN
$74.09 +0.30 (+0.41%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Eastman Chemical (EMN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Eastman Chemical (EMN) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $124.0 million for Q2 2026, up 49.4% year-over-year from $83.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 151.67% on a QoQ basis from -$240.0 million in Q1 2026.

Eastman Chemical (EMN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Eastman Chemical has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $124.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 came in at $124.0 million, up 49.4% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $539.0 million (up 32.76% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $424.0 million, down 38.37% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow improved to $124.0 million in Q2 2026, from -$240.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $390.0 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$314.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $105.9 million and a median of $147.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Free Cash Flow sank 176.0%; it then surged 192.63% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $254.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 7.48% to $273.0 million in 2023, then soared by 32.23% to $361.0 million in 2024, then rose by 8.03% to $390.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 68.21% to $124.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $124.0 million in Q2 2026, -$240.0 million in Q1 2026, and $390.0 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Linde 225.67 Bn 220.77 Bn 4.43 Bn 833.00 Mn
2 Sherwin Williams 84.74 Bn 84.44 Bn 3.34 Bn 1.24 Bn
3 Ecolab 78.90 Bn 73.77 Bn 1.95 Bn -
4 Air Products & Chemicals 68.19 Bn 67.21 Bn 1.04 Bn 309.50 Mn
5 Ppg Industries 25.36 Bn 23.77 Bn 1.81 Bn 448.00 Mn
6 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 23.48 Bn 19.61 Bn 778.60 Mn -
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.91 Bn 19.28 Bn 2.04 Bn 482.00 Mn
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.51 Bn 20.94 Bn 853.00 Mn 286.00 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.83 Bn 17.09 Bn 639.00 Mn 324.00 Mn
10 Eastman Chemical 8.47 Bn 7.78 Bn 560.00 Mn 124.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 124.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 124.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -240.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -240.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 390.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 390.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 265.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 265.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 83.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 83.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -314.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -314.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 361.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 361.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 276.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 276.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 252.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 252.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -201.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -201.00 Mn