Eastman Chemical (EMN) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Eastman Chemical (EMN) recorded Gross Margin of 22.28% in Q2 2026, up 0.16 percentage points from 22.13% a year earlier and up 2.49 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Eastman Chemical (EMN) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Eastman Chemical's Gross Margin came in at 19.88% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 4.16 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 21.07%, down 3.34 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has a five-year change of -2.24 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Gross Margin came in at 24.41% in FY2024 (+2.03 pp), 22.38% in FY2023 (+2.18 pp), 20.20% in FY2022 (-3.67 pp) and 23.86% in FY2021 (+0.55 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Gross Margin since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.48 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 5.18 percentage points in Q4 2023, against a drop of 7.55 percentage points in Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 19.80% (Q1 2026), 17.13% (Q4 2025) and 19.66% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 47.67% |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 36.14% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 49.17% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 32.77% |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 57.39% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 22.21% |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 30.07% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 46.61% |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 24.57% |
| 10 | Eastman Chemical | 7.41 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 560.00 Mn | 22.28% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
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