Eastern Co (EML)

Currency in USD
25.41
-0.25(-0.97%)
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Day's Range
24.6327.13
52 wk Range
17.6129.91
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
25.67
Open
25.67
Day's Range
24.63-27.13
52 wk Range
17.61-29.91
Volume
11.28K
Average Volume (3m)
32.45K
1-Year Change
18.0762%
Book Value / Share
21.55
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
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Neutral
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Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Eastern Co Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Adjusted EPS of $0.15 missed estimates of $0.67 by 78%; revenue of $61.8M fell 16% short of $73.7M forecast amid lower truck and packaging shipments.
  • Backlog surged 45% YoY to $126.2M while operating cash flow jumped to $12.0M from $1.9M, signaling improved demand visibility for H2 2026.
  • New aerospace acquisitions contributed $1.7M in first-month revenue, expected to scale to $20M annually and diversify away from truck segment dependence.
  • Gross margin compressed to 12.8% from 23.3% YoY, though management expects recovery as volume increases and low-margin Big 3 contracts fully roll off.
  • Management forecasts 'very strong' second half driven by rising heavy truck demand, automotive launches, and aerospace orders converting from record backlog.
Last Updated: 2026/08/12, 15:50
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 11, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0,15 / 0,67
Revenue / Forecast
61,82M / 73,69M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 1.37%
Dividend Yield
1.71%
Industry Median 1.41%
Annualised payout
0.44
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
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Growth Streak

EML Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
19.0x36.1x12.2x
PEG Ratio
0.101.230.03
Price/Book
1.2x1.7x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
0.7x1.9x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
-41.9%25.2%
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The Eastern Company designs, manufactures, and sells engineered solutions to industrial markets in the United States and North America. The company offers turnkey returnable packaging solutions, which are used in the assembly processes of vehicles, aircraft, and durable goods, as well as in production processes of plastic packaging products, packaged consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals; injection blow mold tooling products; design, develops, and manufactures 2-step stretch blow molds, and related components for the stretch blow molding industry; and supplies blow molds and change parts to the food, beverage, healthcare, and chemical industries. It also provides rotary latches, compression latches, draw latches, hinges, camlocks, key switches, padlocks, and handles; and development and program management services for custom electromechanical and mechanical systems for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and customer applications. In addition, the company designs and manufactures proprietary vision technology for OEMs and aftermarket applications, as well as offers aftermarket components to the heavy- and medium-duty truck, motorhome, and bus markets. The Eastern Company was founded in 1858 and is based in Shelton, Connecticut.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
1,84M30,52%46,77M
Other Institutional Investors
2,98M49,36%75,65M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
1,21M20,11%30,82M
Total
6,03M100,00%153,25M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
GAMCO Investors, Inc.11,23%677 10517 205
Barington Companies Equity Partners L.P.10,78%650 00016 517

FAQ

What Is the Eastern Co (EML) Stock Price Today?

The Eastern Co stock price today is 25,41 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Eastern Co Trade On?

Eastern Co is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Eastern Co?

The stock symbol for Eastern Co is "EML."

Does Eastern Co Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Eastern Co dividend yield is 1.71%.

What Is the Eastern Co Market Cap?

As of today, Eastern Co market cap is 154,78M USD.

What Is Eastern Co's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Eastern Co EPS (TTM) is 1,37.

When Is the Next Eastern Co Earnings Date?

Eastern Co will release its next earnings report on Nov 10, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is EML a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Eastern Co Stock Split?

Eastern Co has split 5 times.

How Many Employees Does Eastern Co Have?

Eastern Co has 1239 employees.

What is the current trading status of Eastern Co (EML)?

As of Aug 15, 2026, Eastern Co (EML) is trading at a price of 25,41 USD, with a previous close of 25,67 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 24,63 USD to 27,13 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 17,61 USD to 29,91 USD.
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