eastern - EML

EML

Close Chg Chg %
21.61 -0.11 -0.51%

Closed Market

21.50

-0.11 (0.51%)

Volume: 14.49K

Last Updated:

Jun 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: eastern - EML

EML Key Data

Open

$21.67

Day Range

21.50 - 21.81

52 Week Range

17.62 - 26.77

Market Cap

$130.33M

Shares Outstanding

6.03M

Public Float

5.55M

Beta

0.86

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

34.45

EPS

$0.63

Yield

203.61%

Dividend

$0.11

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

May 15, 2026

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

18.24K

 

EML Performance

1 Week
 
-0.14%
 
1 Month
 
-3.07%
 
3 Months
 
15.97%
 
1 Year
 
-8.82%
 
5 Years
 
-33.87%
 

EML Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 1
Full Ratings ➔

About eastern - EML

The Eastern Co. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of engineered solutions. The firm primarily provides engineered solutions support in the commercial transportation and logistics markets. The company was founded by Eben Tuttle in October 1858 and is headquartered in Shelton, CT.

EML At a Glance

The Eastern Co.
3 Enterprise Drive
Shelton, Connecticut 06484
Phone 1-203-729-2255 Revenue 248.97M
Industry Tools & Hardware Net Income 5.12M
Sector Consumer Durables Employees 1,246
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026
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EML Valuation

P/E Current 34.455
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 23.405
Price to Sales Ratio 0.481
Price to Book Ratio 0.951
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 13.51
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.053
Enterprise Value to Sales 0.668
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.324

EML Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 199,815.686
Income Per Employee 4,106.01
Receivables Turnover 8.254
Total Asset Turnover 1.067

EML Liquidity

Current Ratio 3.594
Quick Ratio 1.554
Cash Ratio 0.268

EML Profitability

Gross Margin 22.649
Operating Margin 4.058
Pretax Margin 3.008
Net Margin 2.055
Return on Assets 2.557
Return on Equity 4.864
Return on Total Capital 3.343
Return on Invested Capital 3.436

EML Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 43.207
Total Debt to Total Capital 30.171
Total Debt to Total Assets 23.992
Long-Term Debt to Equity 39.486
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 27.573
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  • Cash Flow Statement

Annual Financials for Eastern - EML

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
279.27M 273.45M 272.75M 248.97M
Sales Growth
+13.28% -2.08% -0.26% -8.72%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
220.65M 208.50M 205.10M 192.58M
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
7.21M 7.47M 5.89M 3.69M
Depreciation
3.26M 3.50M 3.80M 899.80K
Amortization of Intangibles
3.95M 3.97M 2.09M 2.79M
COGS Growth
+16.28% -5.51% -1.63% -6.10%
Gross Income
58.62M 64.95M 67.66M 56.39M
Gross Income Growth
+3.26% +10.81% +4.16% -16.65%
Gross Profit Margin
+20.99% +23.75% +24.81% +22.65%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
43.75M 49.77M 47.12M 46.29M
Research & Development
4.24M 5.59M 4.89M 4.06M
Other SG&A
39.51M 44.18M 42.23M 42.22M
SGA Growth
+11.27% +13.76% -5.33% -1.77%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
- - 699.87K 1.45M
-
EBIT after Unusual Expense
14.17M 13.74M 20.54M 10.10M
Non Operating Income/Expense
2.51M 763.21K (742.50K) 70.84K
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
2.28M 3.51M 2.72M 2.68M
Interest Expense Growth
+30.20% +54.09% -22.39% -1.35%
Gross Interest Expense
2.28M 3.51M 2.72M 2.68M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
14.40M 10.99M 17.07M 7.49M
Pretax Income Growth
-24.48% -23.68% +55.33% -56.14%
Pretax Margin
+5.16% +4.02% +6.26% +3.01%
Income Tax
3.35M 2.41M 3.86M 1.52M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
5.89M 3.06M 3.42M (177.19K)
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
572.55K 967.15K 1.57M 1.14M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(3.11M) (1.56M) (1.13M) 687.04K
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- - (60.46K) (128.40K)
-
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
11.05M 8.59M 13.22M 5.97M
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
11.05M 8.59M 13.22M 5.97M
Net Income Growth
-31.71% -22.31% +53.94% -54.85%
Net Margin Growth
+3.96% +3.14% +4.85% +2.40%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- 945.92K 1.34M (851.01K)
Discontinued Operations
- 945.92K 1.34M (851.01K)
Net Income After Extraordinaries
12.00M 8.59M 14.56M 5.12M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
12.00M 8.59M 14.56M 5.12M
EPS (Basic)
1.9275 1.3775 2.3452 0.8398
EPS (Basic) Growth
+29.11% -28.53% +70.25% -64.19%
Basic Shares Outstanding
6.22M 6.23M 6.21M 6.09M
EPS (Diluted)
1.9231 1.3691 2.1262 0.8387
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+28.83% -28.81% +55.30% -60.55%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
6.24M 6.27M 6.22M 6.10M
EBITDA
22.08M 22.65M 26.43M 13.79M
EBITDA Growth
-10.57% +2.59% +16.67% -47.82%
EBITDA Margin
+7.91% +8.28% +9.69% +5.54%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation BUY Average Target Price 34.00
Number of Ratings 1 Current Quarters Estimate N/A
FY Report Date N/A Current Year's Estimate N/A
Last Quarter’s Earnings 0.11 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 1.37 Next Fiscal Year Estimate N/A
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mean Estimate N/A N/A N/A N/A
High Estimates N/A N/A N/A N/A
Low Estimate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Coefficient of Variance N/A N/A N/A N/A

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 1 1 1
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 0 0 0
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Buy Buy Buy

Insider Actions for Eastern - EML

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Mar 18, 2026 John Wigglesworth Everets Director 141,194 Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $20.93 per share 2,955,190.42
Mar 18, 2026 Chan W. Galbato Director 3,227 Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $20.93 per share 67,541.11
Mar 18, 2026 Charles W. Henry Director 79,194 Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $20.93 per share 1,657,530.42
Mar 18, 2026 James Anthony Mitarotonda Director 44,511 Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $20.93 per share 931,615.23
Mar 18, 2026 Michael J. Mardy Director 18,065 Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $20.93 per share 378,100.45
Mar 11, 2026 Barington Companies Investors LLC Director 640,000 Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $18.29 per share 11,705,600.00
Mar 11, 2026 Barington Companies Investors LLC Director 642,342 Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $18.74 per share 12,037,489.08

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