Symbols / EML Stock $22.03 +0.11% The Eastern Company

Industrials • Tools & Accessories • United States • NGM
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Index EQUITY
Sector Industrials
Industry Tools & Accessories
CEO Mr. Ryan A. Schroeder
Exch · Country NGM · United States
Market Cap 132.95M
Enterprise Value 179.51M
Income 5.97M
Sales 248.97M
FCF (ttm) 3.41M
Book/sh 20.63
Cash/sh 1.23
Employees 1,231
Insider 10d —
IPO Mar 17, 1980
Div forward ($/yr)
Div TTM ($/yr)
Dividend Yield
Ex-Div Date
5Y Avg Yield
Yield vs 5Y Avg
Payout 44.90%
P/E 22.47
Forward P/E —
PEG 1.15
P/S 0.53
P/B 1.07
P/C —
EV/EBITDA 9.07
EV/Sales 0.72
Quick Ratio 1.36
Current Ratio 3.59
Debt/Eq 43.21
LT Debt/Eq —
EPS (ttm) 0.98
EPS next Y —
EPS Growth -8.90%
Revenue Growth -13.70%
EPS Gr Q/Q -10.90%
Rev Gr Q/Q —
Earnings (next) 2026-05-12
Earnings (prior) 2012-04-25
ROA 3.65%
ROE 4.86%
ROIC —
Gross Margin 22.88%
Oper. Margin 4.38%
Profit Margin 2.86%
Shs Outstand 6.04M
Shs Float 4.87M
Insider Own 7.92%
Instit Own 75.99%
Short Float 4.95%
Short Ratio 11.68
Short Interest 170.46K
52W High 26.77
vs 52W High -17.73%
52W Low 17.61
vs 52W Low 25.07%
Beta 0.88
Impl. Vol. —
Rel Volume 1.30
Avg Volume 16.33K
Volume 21.26K
Target (mean) —
Tgt Median —
Tgt Low —
Tgt High —
# Analysts —
Recom None
Prev Close $22.00
Price $22.02
Change 0.11%
About

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.

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Mean price target
2. Current target
$22.03
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$10.16
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$22.03
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Insider Transactions
Filed Date Insider Relationship Transaction Shares Price Value SEC
2026-03-16 DISANTO FREDERICK D Director — 1,065 $20.93 $22,290
2026-03-16 SCOTT PEGGY B Director — 1,064 $20.93 $22,270
2026-03-16 EVERETS JOHN W Director — 1,339 $20.93 $28,025
2026-03-16 HENRY CHARLES W Director — 989 $20.93 $20,700
2026-03-16 GALBATO CHAN W Director — 962 $20.93 $20,135
2026-03-16 MARDY MICHAEL JOHN Director — 1,099 $20.93 $23,002
2026-03-10 DISANTO FREDERICK D Director — 101 $18.99 $1,918
2026-03-06 DISANTO FREDERICK D Director — 1,000 $18.39 $18,390
2026-02-27 VLAHOS NICHOLAS ALEC Chief Financial Officer — 907 — —
2025-12-31 VLAHOS NICHOLAS ALEC Chief Financial Officer — 331 $19.18 $7,583
Financials
Statement View
Amounts in millions (2 decimals, no suffix) • EPS per share (2 decimals) • Trend = period evolution • YoY Growth = previous period %
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Total Revenue
248.97
-8.72%
272.75
+5.37%
258.86
-7.31%
279.27
Operating Revenue
248.97
-8.72%
272.75
+5.37%
258.86
-7.31%
279.27
Cost Of Revenue
192.01
-6.56%
205.48
+4.26%
197.09
-10.68%
220.65
Reconciled Cost Of Revenue
192.01
-6.56%
205.48
+4.26%
197.09
-10.68%
220.65
Gross Profit
56.96
-15.32%
67.27
+8.90%
61.77
+5.38%
58.62
Operating Expense
46.29
-1.77%
47.12
+5.32%
44.74
+2.26%
43.75
Research And Development
4.06
-16.86%
4.89
-12.59%
5.59
+31.86%
4.24
Selling General And Administration
42.22
-0.02%
42.23
+7.88%
39.15
-0.92%
39.51
Total Expenses
238.30
-5.66%
252.60
+4.46%
241.82
-8.54%
264.40
Operating Income
10.67
-47.03%
20.15
+18.29%
17.03
+14.58%
14.87
Total Operating Income As Reported
10.67
-47.03%
20.15
+18.29%
17.03
+20.24%
14.17
EBITDA
16.76
-34.74%
25.68
+10.44%
23.26
-2.75%
23.91
Normalized EBITDA
16.76
-34.74%
25.68
+10.44%
23.26
-5.52%
24.61
Reconciled Depreciation
6.59
+11.85%
5.89
+9.70%
5.37
-25.82%
7.24
EBIT
10.17
-48.60%
19.80
+10.66%
17.89
+7.25%
16.68
Total Unusual Items
—
—
0.00
+100.00%
-0.70
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill
—
—
0.00
+100.00%
-0.70
Special Income Charges
—
—
0.00
+100.00%
-0.70
Impairment Of Capital Assets
—
—
—
—
Restructuring And Mergern Acquisition
—
—
0.00
-100.00%
0.70
Net Income
7.13
+183.63%
-8.53
-199.35%
8.59
-30.21%
12.30
Pretax Income
7.49
-56.14%
17.07
+13.20%
15.08
+4.72%
14.40
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense
-2.68
+1.35%
-2.72
+2.99%
-2.81
-23.28%
-2.28
Interest Expense Non Operating
2.68
-1.35%
2.72
-2.99%
2.81
+23.28%
2.28
Net Interest Income
-2.68
+1.35%
-2.72
+2.99%
-2.81
-23.28%
-2.28
Interest Expense
2.68
-1.35%
2.72
-2.99%
2.81
+23.28%
2.28
Other Income Expense
-0.50
-41.29%
-0.35
-141.32%
0.86
-52.82%
1.81
Other Non Operating Income Expenses
-0.50
-41.29%
-0.35
-141.32%
0.86
-65.96%
2.51
Tax Provision
1.52
-60.55%
3.86
+16.84%
3.30
-1.48%
3.35
Tax Rate For Calcs
0.00
-10.06%
0.00
+3.20%
0.00
-4.78%
0.00
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items
0.00
0.00
0.00
+100.00%
-0.16
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests
7.13
+183.63%
-8.53
-199.35%
8.59
-30.21%
12.30
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest
5.97
-54.85%
13.22
+12.18%
11.78
+6.61%
11.05
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation
7.13
+183.63%
-8.53
-199.35%
8.59
-30.21%
12.30
Net Income Continuous Operations
5.97
-54.85%
13.22
+12.18%
11.78
+6.61%
11.05
Net Income Discontinuous Operations
1.17
+105.36%
-21.74
-580.51%
-3.20
-355.33%
1.25
Normalized Income
5.97
-54.85%
13.22
+12.18%
11.78
+1.65%
11.59
Net Income Common Stockholders
7.13
+183.63%
-8.53
-199.35%
8.59
-30.21%
12.30
Diluted EPS
1.17
+185.40%
-1.37
-200.00%
1.37
-30.46%
1.97
Basic EPS
1.17
+185.40%
-1.37
-199.28%
1.38
-30.30%
1.98
Basic Average Shares
6.09
-2.14%
6.23
-0.11%
6.23
+0.31%
6.21
Diluted Average Shares
6.10
-2.01%
6.23
-0.72%
6.27
+0.42%
6.24
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders
7.13
+183.63%
-8.53
-199.35%
8.59
-30.21%
12.30
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Total Assets
216.68
-7.92%
235.31
-6.64%
252.04
-3.63%
261.52
Current Assets
99.27
-14.15%
115.62
+3.02%
112.24
-10.44%
125.32
Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments
7.41
-53.85%
16.06
+77.78%
9.03
-11.32%
10.19
Cash And Cash Equivalents
7.41
-47.10%
14.01
+74.08%
8.05
-21.00%
10.19
Other Short Term Investments
0.00
-100.00%
2.05
+107.94%
0.99
0.00
Receivables
30.16
-15.75%
35.80
+2.94%
34.78
-20.77%
43.89
Accounts Receivable
30.13
-15.17%
35.52
+3.83%
34.20
-20.24%
42.89
Gross Accounts Receivable
30.76
-14.66%
36.05
+3.76%
34.74
-20.26%
43.56
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable
-0.63
-19.48%
-0.53
+0.73%
-0.53
+21.01%
-0.68
Inventory
56.34
+2.05%
55.21
-5.46%
58.40
-9.65%
64.64
Raw Materials
21.53
+2.16%
21.07
-13.30%
24.30
-6.26%
25.92
Work In Process
7.14
+0.21%
7.12
-24.70%
9.46
+1.43%
9.32
Finished Goods
27.68
+2.45%
27.02
+9.66%
24.64
-16.16%
29.39
Prepaid Assets
—
—
—
—
Assets Held For Sale Current
0.00
-100.00%
5.07
+10.65%
4.58
0.00
Other Current Assets
5.35
+53.82%
3.48
-36.12%
5.44
-17.50%
6.60
Total Non Current Assets
117.41
-1.90%
119.69
-14.39%
139.80
+2.64%
136.21
Net PPE
42.90
+2.89%
41.69
+2.72%
40.59
+5.89%
38.33
Gross PPE
76.14
+8.00%
70.50
+1.08%
69.75
+2.08%
68.33
Accumulated Depreciation
-33.25
-15.40%
-28.81
+1.21%
-29.16
+2.79%
-30.00
Land And Improvements
0.66
+14.67%
0.58
-21.64%
0.74
-10.31%
0.82
Buildings And Improvements
9.79
+34.18%
7.29
-40.25%
12.21
-15.00%
14.36
Machinery Furniture Equipment
49.71
+2.61%
48.45
+21.91%
39.74
-2.91%
40.93
Other Properties
15.98
+12.68%
14.18
-16.90%
17.06
+39.67%
12.22
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets
68.98
-3.14%
71.22
-3.33%
73.67
-22.54%
95.11
Goodwill
58.63
+0.21%
58.51
-0.11%
58.58
-17.24%
70.78
Other Intangible Assets
10.35
-18.57%
12.71
-15.80%
15.10
-37.96%
24.33
Non Current Deferred Assets
5.53
-16.38%
6.61
+189.53%
2.28
+367.00%
0.49
Non Current Deferred Taxes Assets
5.53
-16.38%
6.61
+189.53%
2.28
+367.00%
0.49
Other Non Current Assets
—
—
22.89
—
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest
92.03
-19.71%
114.62
-4.13%
119.56
-11.38%
134.91
Current Liabilities
27.62
-38.35%
44.79
+4.82%
42.73
-9.04%
46.98
Payables And Accrued Expenses
18.78
-35.76%
29.23
+2.48%
28.52
-9.70%
31.58
Payables
16.43
-16.41%
19.65
-19.97%
24.55
-11.16%
27.64
Accounts Payable
16.43
-16.41%
19.65
-19.97%
24.55
-11.16%
27.64
Current Accrued Expenses
2.35
-75.47%
9.58
+141.52%
3.97
+0.52%
3.94
Employee Benefits
14.73
-10.59%
16.48
-23.66%
21.58
-5.52%
22.84
Pensionand Other Post Retirement Benefit Plans Current
4.20
-23.27%
5.48
+5.46%
5.19
+56.10%
3.33
Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
4.64
-37.65%
7.44
+0.74%
7.38
-38.83%
12.07
Current Capital Lease Obligation
4.64
+20.96%
3.83
-15.02%
4.51
+47.47%
3.06
Other Current Liabilities
—
2.65
+62.02%
1.64
—
Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest
64.41
-7.75%
69.82
-9.11%
76.82
-12.63%
87.93
Liabilities Heldfor Sale Non Current
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
0.01
—
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
49.22
-6.79%
52.80
-3.13%
54.51
-15.27%
64.33
Long Term Debt
33.90
-12.26%
38.64
-5.90%
41.06
-25.52%
55.14
Long Term Capital Lease Obligation
15.32
+8.16%
14.16
+5.34%
13.44
+46.20%
9.20
Non Current Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans
14.73
-10.59%
16.48
-23.66%
21.58
-5.52%
22.84
Non Current Deferred Liabilities
—
—
—
0.00
Non Current Deferred Taxes Liabilities
—
—
—
0.00
Other Non Current Liabilities
0.46
-14.91%
0.55
-25.25%
0.73
-3.15%
0.75
Stockholders Equity
124.65
+3.28%
120.69
-8.90%
132.48
+4.63%
126.61
Common Stock Equity
124.65
+3.28%
120.69
-8.90%
132.48
+4.63%
126.61
Capital Stock
36.34
+2.52%
35.44
+4.40%
33.95
+1.09%
33.59
Common Stock
36.34
+2.52%
35.44
+4.40%
33.95
+1.09%
33.59
Share Issued
9.18
+0.35%
9.15
+0.61%
9.09
+0.39%
9.06
Ordinary Shares Number
6.04
-1.97%
6.16
-0.87%
6.22
-0.07%
6.22
Treasury Shares Number
3.14
+5.15%
2.98
+3.81%
2.87
+1.41%
2.83
Retained Earnings
138.00
+3.33%
133.55
-7.78%
144.81
+4.19%
138.99
Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings
-19.62
+10.65%
-21.96
+4.51%
-22.99
+1.78%
-23.41
Treasury Stock
30.07
+14.16%
26.34
+13.13%
23.28
+3.26%
22.54
Other Equity Adjustments
0.57
+212.81%
-0.51
—
1.45
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest
124.65
+3.28%
120.69
-8.90%
132.48
+4.63%
126.61
Total Capitalization
158.55
-0.49%
159.33
-8.19%
173.54
-4.52%
181.75
Working Capital
71.65
+1.16%
70.83
+1.91%
69.50
-11.27%
78.33
Invested Capital
158.55
-0.49%
159.33
-8.19%
173.54
-4.52%
181.75
Total Debt
53.86
-10.60%
60.24
-2.67%
61.89
-18.99%
76.40
Net Debt
26.49
+7.55%
24.63
-25.40%
33.02
-26.55%
44.95
Capital Lease Obligations
19.95
+10.89%
17.99
+0.22%
17.96
+46.51%
12.25
Net Tangible Assets
55.66
+12.52%
49.47
-15.88%
58.81
+86.68%
31.50
Tangible Book Value
55.66
+12.52%
49.47
-15.88%
58.81
+86.68%
31.50
Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments
-1.44
+36.86%
-2.28
-162.70%
-0.87
+24.05%
-1.14
Minimum Pension Liabilities
-18.75
+2.21%
-19.18
+13.34%
-22.13
+6.72%
-23.72
Non Current Note Receivables
—
0.16
-56.76%
0.37
-83.53%
2.28
Notes Receivable
0.03
-88.18%
0.29
-50.06%
0.57
-43.04%
1.01
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Operating Cash Flow
8.87
-56.86%
20.55
-22.40%
26.48
+150.00%
10.59
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities
8.87
-54.27%
19.39
-24.11%
25.54
+242.56%
7.46
Cash From Discontinued Operating Activities
0.00
-100.00%
1.17
+24.18%
0.94
-70.08%
3.14
Net Income From Continuing Operations
5.97
-54.85%
13.22
+12.18%
11.78
-13.08%
13.55
Depreciation Amortization Depletion
6.59
+11.85%
5.89
+9.70%
5.37
-25.82%
7.24
Depreciation And Amortization
6.59
+11.85%
5.89
+9.70%
5.37
-25.82%
7.24
Other Non Cash Items
—
—
3.56
+554.50%
0.54
Pension And Employee Benefit Expense
-1.20
+25.80%
-1.61
-3493.14%
0.05
+101.33%
-3.58
Stock Based Compensation
0.89
-40.08%
1.49
+309.15%
0.36
-62.25%
0.97
Provisionand Write Offof Assets
0.10
+3841.03%
0.00
-96.14%
0.06
-69.62%
0.21
Asset Impairment Charge
-2.90
-0.59%
-2.88
+7.42%
-3.11
-6.71%
-2.92
Deferred Tax
1.08
+122.98%
-4.70
-517.82%
-0.76
+75.04%
-3.05
Deferred Income Tax
1.08
+122.98%
-4.70
-517.82%
-0.76
+75.04%
-3.05
Operating Gains Losses
-0.31
+78.95%
-1.45
-253.90%
0.94
+124.48%
-3.85
Gain Loss On Sale Of PPE
0.37
+124.20%
0.16
-81.80%
0.89
+426.34%
-0.27
Change In Working Capital
-2.55
-132.63%
7.82
-28.25%
10.90
+308.33%
-5.23
Change In Receivables
7.86
+694.40%
-1.32
-119.67%
6.72
+725.19%
-1.08
Changes In Account Receivables
7.86
+694.40%
-1.32
-119.67%
6.72
+725.19%
-1.08
Change In Inventory
-0.27
-108.59%
3.13
-48.97%
6.13
+215.61%
-5.30
Change In Prepaid Assets
-0.47
-126.08%
1.79
+495.61%
0.30
+202.45%
-0.29
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense
-12.37
-882.45%
1.58
+129.39%
-5.38
-533.32%
1.24
Change In Accrued Expense
-7.87
-240.95%
5.58
+263.63%
-3.41
-214.36%
2.98
Change In Payable
-4.50
-12.49%
-4.00
-103.36%
-1.97
-12.97%
-1.74
Change In Account Payable
-4.50
-12.49%
-4.00
-103.36%
-1.97
-12.97%
-1.74
Change In Other Working Capital
—
—
—
-0.92
Change In Other Current Assets
-0.21
+11.21%
-0.24
-1800.93%
-0.01
-106.41%
0.19
Change In Other Current Liabilities
2.90
+0.59%
2.88
-8.25%
3.14
—
Investing Cash Flow
-0.51
+93.55%
-7.89
-69.95%
-4.64
-191.18%
5.09
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities
-0.51
+93.55%
-7.89
-69.95%
-4.64
-191.18%
5.09
Cash From Discontinued Investing Activities
0.00
+100.00%
-0.58
+26.07%
-0.79
0.00
Net PPE Purchase And Sale
-3.92
+47.27%
-7.43
-34.02%
-5.54
-364.20%
-1.19
Purchase Of PPE
-3.97
+59.11%
-9.71
-75.11%
-5.54
-64.75%
-3.37
Sale Of PPE
0.05
-97.73%
2.28
0.00
-100.00%
2.17
Capital Expenditure
-3.97
+59.11%
-9.71
-75.11%
-5.54
-64.75%
-3.37
Net Investment Purchase And Sale
2.22
+332.26%
-0.96
+3.02%
-0.99
0.00
Net Business Purchase And Sale
1.17
0.00
+100.00%
-0.44
-107.65%
5.81
Purchase Of Business
-0.42
0.00
+100.00%
-0.44
0.00
Gain Loss On Sale Of Business
—
—
—
—
Net Other Investing Changes
0.01
-98.66%
1.08
-65.33%
3.12
+563.54%
0.47
Financing Cash Flow
-16.30
-237.85%
-4.82
+78.94%
-22.90
-92.39%
-11.90
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities
-16.30
-237.85%
-4.82
+78.94%
-22.90
-92.39%
-11.90
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt
-9.59
-1094.30%
0.96
+104.97%
-19.40
-157.70%
-7.53
Issuance Of Debt
36.02
+1100.53%
3.00
-95.00%
60.00
+484.75%
10.26
Repayment Of Debt
-44.75
-825.10%
-4.84
+93.96%
-80.04
-357.21%
-17.51
Long Term Debt Issuance
36.02
0.00
-100.00%
60.00
+22906.75%
0.26
Long Term Debt Payments
-44.75
-1349.49%
-3.09
+96.13%
-79.74
-355.50%
-17.51
Net Long Term Debt Issuance
-9.59
-3254.88%
-0.29
+98.50%
-19.10
-8.97%
-17.53
Short Term Debt Issuance
0.00
-100.00%
3.00
0.00
-100.00%
10.00
Short Term Debt Payments
0.00
+100.00%
-1.75
-483.28%
-0.30
0.00
Net Short Term Debt Issuance
0.00
-100.00%
1.25
+516.63%
-0.30
-103.00%
10.00
Net Common Stock Issuance
-3.73
-21.96%
-3.06
-315.59%
-0.74
+55.05%
-1.64
Common Stock Payments
-3.73
-21.96%
-3.06
-315.59%
-0.74
+55.05%
-1.64
Common Stock Dividend Paid
-2.68
+1.80%
-2.73
+1.28%
-2.77
-0.99%
-2.74
Cash Dividends Paid
-2.68
+1.80%
-2.73
+1.28%
-2.77
-0.99%
-2.74
Repurchase Of Capital Stock
-3.73
-21.96%
-3.06
-315.59%
-0.74
+55.05%
-1.64
Net Other Financing Charges
-0.30
—
—
—
Changes In Cash
-7.94
-209.44%
7.26
+492.10%
-1.85
-148.97%
3.78
Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes
0.51
+171.56%
-0.71
-1795.47%
-0.04
+80.60%
-0.19
Beginning Cash Position
14.84
+78.85%
8.30
-18.53%
10.19
+54.30%
6.60
End Cash Position
7.41
-50.07%
14.84
+78.85%
8.30
-18.53%
10.19
Free Cash Flow
4.90
-54.84%
10.84
-48.22%
20.94
+189.70%
7.23
Interest Paid Supplemental Data
2.89
-10.38%
3.22
-4.83%
3.39
+35.38%
2.50
Income Tax Paid Supplemental Data
1.92
-62.75%
5.17
-21.82%
6.61
+79.58%
3.68
Sale Of Business
1.59
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
5.81
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