eastman chemical co
(EMN:New York Consolidated)
eastman chemical co (EMN) Snapshot
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Open
$72.05
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Previous Close
$71.40
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Day High
$73.96
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Day Low
$71.81
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52 Week High
02/13/13 - $75.18
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52 Week Low
06/4/12 - $41.54
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Market Cap
11.5B
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Average Volume 10 Days
1.9M
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EPS TTM
$5.38
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Shares Outstanding
154.8M
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EX-Date
06/12/13
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P/E TM
13.7x
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Dividend
$1.20
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Dividend Yield
1.51%
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eastman chemical co (EMN) Details
Eastman Chemical Company, a specialty chemical company, engages in the manufacture and sale of chemicals, plastics, and fibers in the United States and internationally. The company’s Additives & Functional Products segment offers solvents that include specialty coalescents and ketones, esters, glycol ethers, and alcohol solvents; and cellulose and polyester-based specialty polymers that are used in coatings, consumables, health and wellness, electronics, and industrial chemicals. It also provides insoluble sulfur products; antidegradant products; and performance resins and cellulosic products for the tires industry. Its Adhesives & Plasticizers segment manufactures resins and plasticizers, which are used in the consumables, building and construction, durable goods, health and wellness, and industrial chemicals and processing markets. The company’s Advanced Materials segment produces and markets specialty copolyesters, cellulose esters, interlayers, and aftermarket window film products that are used in transportation, consumables, building and construction, durable goods, health and wellness, and electronics sectors. Its Fibers segment offers Estron acetate tow and Estrobond triacetin plasticizers for use in the manufacture of cigarette filters; Estron natural and Chromspun solutions dyed acetate yarns for use in apparel, home furnishings, and industrial fabrics; and cellulose acetate flake and acetyl raw materials for other acetate fiber producers. This segments product includes acetate tow, acetate yarn, and acetyl chemical products. The company’s Specialty Fluids & Intermediates segment provides specialty fluids, acetyl products, and olefin derivatives that are used in industrial chemicals and processing; building and construction; health and wellness; energy, fuels, and water; consumables; and agriculture markets. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee.
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Eastman Chemical Company announced that the board of directors has appointed executive vice president Mark J. Costa as president effective immediately and chief executive officer effective January 1, 2014. The board also appointed Costa as a director, effective immediately, to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders in 2014. James P. Rogers, 62, will continue to serve as chairman and chief executive officer until January 1, 2014, and then will serve as executive chairman of the board. Costa, 46, currently heads the company’s Additives & Functional Products and Advanced Materials segments and is Chief Marketing Officer and has responsibility for the company's corporate innovation organization. Since joining Eastman in 2006, he has held a number of executive positions. Prior to joining Eastman, Costa was a senior partner within Monitor Group's integrated North American and global client service networks.
The Board of Directors of Eastman Chemical Company has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on July 1, 2013, to stockholders of record as of June 14, 2013. In addition, the Board of Directors named independent director Stephen R. Demeritt to serve as Lead Director. Demeritt has been an Eastman director since 2003. Demeritt served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of General Mills Inc. from 1999 until his retirement in 2005. Demeritt succeeds director Gary E. Anderson as Lead Director.
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| Valuation | EMN | Industry Range |
| Price/Earnings | 20.9x |
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| Price/Sales | 1.3x |
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| Price/Book | 3.6x |
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| Price/Cash Flow | 21.0x |
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| TEV/Sales | 0.7x |
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