Eastman Chemical EMN
NYSE EMN
$73.78 -1.37 (-1.82%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Eastman Chemical (EMN) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Eastman Chemical (EMN) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 22.28% for Q2 2026, up 16.0% year-over-year from 19.21% in Q2 2025, and up 12.56% on a QoQ basis from 19.8% in Q1 2026.

Eastman Chemical (EMN) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Eastman Chemical has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 22.28% in Q2 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 22.28%, up 16.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 19.88% (down 416.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 21.07%, down 334.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin climbed to 22.28% in Q2 2026, from 19.8% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 25.35% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 15.84% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 21.83% and a median of 22.03% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Gross Margin jumped 518 bps; it then sank 755 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 15.84% in 2022, then surged by 33 bps to 21.02% in 2023, then climbed by 17 bps to 24.68% in 2024, then sank by 31 bps to 17.13% in 2025, then jumped by 30 bps to 22.28% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 22.28% in Q2 2026, 19.8% in Q1 2026, and 17.13% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 222.77 Bn 217.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 47.67%
2 Sherwin Williams 84.55 Bn 84.26 Bn 3.34 Bn 49.17%
3 Ecolab 78.89 Bn 73.75 Bn 1.95 Bn 44.07%
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.91 Bn 65.93 Bn 1.04 Bn 32.77%
5 Ppg Industries 25.15 Bn 23.56 Bn 1.81 Bn 40.22%
6 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 22.35 Bn 18.48 Bn 778.60 Mn 44.24%
7 LyondellBasell Industries 22.02 Bn 19.39 Bn 2.04 Bn 22.21%
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.27 Bn 20.70 Bn 853.00 Mn 43.65%
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.86 Bn 17.12 Bn 639.00 Mn 35.13%
10 Eastman Chemical 8.44 Bn 7.75 Bn 560.00 Mn 22.28%

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 22.28%
Mar 31, 2026 19.80%
Dec 31, 2025 17.13%
Sep 30, 2025 19.66%
Jun 30, 2025 22.13%
Mar 31, 2025 24.76%
Dec 31, 2024 24.68%
Sep 30, 2024 24.55%
Jun 30, 2024 25.35%
Mar 31, 2024 23.03%
Dec 31, 2023 21.02%
Sep 30, 2023 21.35%
Jun 30, 2023 25.13%
Mar 31, 2023 21.93%
Dec 31, 2022 15.84%
Sep 30, 2022 19.97%
Jun 30, 2022 24.07%
Mar 31, 2022 20.27%
Dec 31, 2021 20.75%
Sep 30, 2021 24.34%