Eastman Chemical (EMN) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Eastman Chemical (EMN) posted Retained Earnings of $10.2 billion for Q2 2026, up 0.6% from $10.14 billion a year earlier and up 0.9% from the prior quarter.
Eastman Chemical (EMN) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Eastman Chemical's Retained Earnings came in at $10.11 billion, up 0.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Retained Earnings has increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Eastman Chemical's Retained Earnings was $10.01 billion in FY2024 (+5.5%), $9.49 billion in FY2023 (+5.8%), $8.97 billion in FY2022 (+4.9%) and $8.56 billion in FY2021 (+5.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Retained Earnings has increased in each of the last 20 quarters, with growth averaging 3.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Retained Earnings ranged from 0.1% (Q1 2026) to 10.4% (Q2 2022).
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings for the three prior quarters was $10.11 billion (Q1 2026), $10.11 billion (Q4 2025) and $10.1 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 235.27 Bn | 218.38 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 18.80 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 106.79 Bn | 99.92 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 16.75 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 83.92 Bn | 82.96 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.64 Bn | 66.53 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 16.30 Bn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 42.22 Bn | 31.84 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 7.04 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.30 Bn | 30.16 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 12.69 Bn |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 25.14 Bn | 17.94 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 23.44 Bn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 23.95 Bn | 21.65 Bn | 853.00 Mn | -3.40 Bn |
| 9 | Dow | 22.98 Bn | 7.98 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 16.46 Bn |
| 10 | Eastman Chemical | 7.47 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 560.00 Mn | 10.20 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.86 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.28 Bn |
Eastman Chemical Retained Earnings API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=EMN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "EMN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=EMN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();