Eastman Chemical (NYSE:EMN) released its Q4 earnings on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 04:15 PM.
Here's what's important from the earnings announcement.
Earnings
Eastman Chemical beat estimated earnings by 19.0%, reporting an EPS of $1.87 versus an estimate of $1.57.
Revenue was up $38.00 million from the same period last year.
Analysis of Past Earnings
Last quarter the company beat on EPS by $0.12 which was followed by a 4.0% drop in the share price the next day.
Here's a look at Eastman Chemical's past performance:
| Quarter | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | 2.14 | 2.01 | 1.43 | 1.30 |
| EPS Actual | 2.26 | 2.15 | 1.61 | 1.31 |
| Revenue Estimate | 2.38B | 2.36B | 2.29B | 2.21B |
| Revenue Actual | 2.46B | 2.36B | 2.31B | 2.21B |
New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).
Guidance
Eastman Chemical management provided guidance for FY 2025, expecting earnings between $8.0 and $8.75 per share.
To track all earnings releases for Eastman Chemical visit their earnings calendar here.
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