Eastman Chemical EMN
NYSE EMN
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Eastman Chemical (EMN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Eastman Chemical's (EMN) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $251.0 million in Q2 2026, up 5.91% on a YoY basis from $237.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 1.62% quarter-over-quarter from $247.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Eastman Chemical (EMN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Eastman Chemical (EMN) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $251.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 5.91% year-over-year to $251.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $1.0 billion (down 1.84% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.0 billion, down 2.7% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses improved to $251.0 million in Q2 2026 per EMN's latest filing, from $247.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $278.0 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $220.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $254.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $258.0 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Expenses advanced 26.36% in 2024, then dropped 12.59% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $265.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 0.75% to $263.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 1.9% to $258.0 million in 2024, then rose by 5.04% to $271.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 7.38% to $251.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $251.0 million, $247.0 million, and $271.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Corning 132.90 Bn 130.97 Bn 1.63 Bn 907.00 Mn
2 Ati 28.67 Bn 28.01 Bn 309.80 Mn 99.60 Mn
3 Qnity Electronics 25.20 Bn 24.52 Bn 666.00 Mn 298.00 Mn
4 International Flavors & Fragrances 22.04 Bn 21.50 Bn 853.00 Mn 613.00 Mn
5 DuPont de Nemours 17.77 Bn 16.15 Bn 639.00 Mn 311.00 Mn
6 Avery Dennison 13.29 Bn 13.06 Bn 729.40 Mn 394.80 Mn
7 Solstice Advanced Materials 10.12 Bn 9.38 Bn 370.00 Mn 148.00 Mn
8 Element Solutions 8.77 Bn 8.60 Bn 334.00 Mn 220.30 Mn
9 Eastman Chemical 8.14 Bn 7.53 Bn 560.00 Mn 251.00 Mn
10 Hexcel 6.95 Bn 6.89 Bn 138.10 Mn 64.50 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 251.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 247.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 271.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 243.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 237.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 258.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 258.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 278.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 240.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 261.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 263.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 220.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 245.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 275.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 265.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 243.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 271.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 263.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 293.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 274.00 Mn