Is EMN a good investment in 2026?

Eastman Chemical trades at a P/E ratio of 18.0, with high volatility (38.3% annualized). Recent momentum is positive.

What is the risk level of EMN?

Based on 30-day volatility of 38.3%, EMN has HIGH risk. Beta of 1.17 indicates higher sensitivity to market movements than average.

Eastman Chemical (EMN) Stock Analysis & Price Outlook

Q: Does EMN pay dividends?

Yes, Eastman Chemical has a dividend yield of 4.59%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$8.42B

P/E RATIO

18.0

BETA

1.17

More volatile

DIV YIELD

4.59%

52W HIGH

$84.18

52W LOW

$56.11

VOLATILITY

38.3%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$69.57 → $73.61+5.81%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$76.76 → $73.61-4.1%

EMN | 52-week chartLast updated: 4/16/2026

Basic Materials Sector Context

Commodity-driven sector including mining, chemicals, and construction materials.

METRIC	EMN	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	18.0x	14.0x	↑ 28%
Beta	1.17	1.15	More volatile
Div Yield	4.59%	2.20%	Above avg
30d Volatility	38.3%	28%	Higher risk

TOP BASIC MATERIALS PEERS

LILIN APAPD ECECL

Competitors Analysis

Compare EMN's key metrics against its main basic materials sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
EMEMN(You are here)	$73.61	$8.42B	Basic Materials	—
LILIN	$497.57	$230.57B	Basic Materials	VIEW →
APAPD	$297.04	$66.14B	Basic Materials	VIEW →
ECECL	$270.81	$76.48B	Basic Materials	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Eastman Chemical is currently trading at $73.61, which is 12.6% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 1.17, the stock shows average sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL

30-DAY TRENDBULLISH

VOLUME0.0M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EMN a good buy right now?

Eastman Chemical trades at 18.0x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is High based on 38.3% volatility.

Does EMN pay dividends?

Yes, Eastman Chemical offers a dividend yield of 4.59%. This translates to approximately $3.38 per share annually.

How volatile is EMN?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 38.3% and beta of 1.17,EMN is classified as High risk. Expect larger swings than the broader market during volatile periods.