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Eastman Chemical P/E Ratio

Latest P/E ratio for Eastman Chemical: 18.87 — see history and peer comparisons.

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P/E Ratio

18.87

P/E Ratio

18.87

The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.

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Eastman Chemical (EMN) FAQ

Eastman Chemical's p/e ratio stands at 18.87. That is below the Materials sector average of 26.15. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

Eastman Chemical sits lower the Materials benchmark (26.15) with a P/E ratio of 18.87. That is roughly 27.8% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.

Whether 18.87 is attractive depends on Eastman Chemical's earnings outlook, competitive position, and how peers are valued. Investors typically ask: is growth accelerating, are margins stable, and is the multiple expanding or compressing over time? The history and comparison charts below are built for those checks.

The history chart shows how Eastman Chemical's P/E ratio evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places EMN next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.

Yes — within Materials, P/E ratio is commonly used to spot outliers. Eastman Chemical's reading of 18.87 (sector avg 26.15) is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.