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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Eastman Chemical (EMN)

Eastman Q3 EPS rises to $2.19 from $0.60 as sales climb 8% to $2.39 billion

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings

Eastman Chemical reported third-quarter 2026 sales of $2,385 million, up from $2,202 million, and diluted EPS of $2.19 versus $0.60 a year earlier. The company projects full-year 2026 adjusted EPS of $6.00 to $6.20 and operating cash flow of about $850 million, while operating cash flow in the quarter fell to $290 million from $402 million.

Key points

  • Q3 2026 sales of $2,385 million, up 8% from $2,202 million, driven mainly by 7% higher selling prices
  • Diluted EPS of $2.19 vs. $0.60; adjusted diluted EPS of $1.84 vs. $1.14
  • Full-year 2026 outlook: adjusted EPS of $6.00 to $6.20 and operating cash flow of approximately $850 million
  • Operating cash flow was $290 million in Q3 2026 vs. $402 million in Q3 2025; the company announced reinstatement of a $375 million U.S. DOE award

The filing

CompanyEastman Chemical (EMN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 29, 2026, 4:19 PM ET
Accession number0000915389-26-000167

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from this filing only.

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