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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |