The Eastern Company
General ticker "EML" information:
- Sector: Industrials
- Industry: Machinery
- Capitalization: $151.2M (TTM average)
The Eastern Company follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 2.0%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.8%: low 18.99$, high 19.71$
Factors to consider:
- Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2025-11-14, amount 0.11$ (Y2.28%)
- Total employees count: 1246 (+3.9%) as of 2024
- Top business risk factors: Market competition, Market share loss, Product development risks, Acquisition/divestiture risks, Cybersecurity threats
- Earnings for 9 months up through Q3 are below our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2024-12-28 to 2026-12-28
- 2024-12-28 to 2025-12-28 estimated range: [20.70$, 30.56$]
- 2025-12-28 to 2026-12-28 estimated range: [19.33$, 28.98$]
Financial Metrics affecting the EML estimates:
- Positive: with PPE of 13.7 at the end of fiscal year the price was neutral
- Positive: -3.60 < Operating profit margin, % of 7.39
- Positive: Industry operating cash flow per share per price (median), % of 10.71 > 10.33
- Positive: 6.82 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 11.80
- Positive: 1.87 < Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 5.32
- Positive: Industry earnings per price (median), % of 4.75 > 4.43
- Positive: Inventory ratio change, % of -1.80 <= -0.75
- Positive: 41.86 < Shareholder equity ratio, % of 51.29 <= 63.39
- Positive: Industry inventory ratio change (median), % of -0.25 <= -0.15
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Financial data
| YTD | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-28 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $279.27MM | $258.86MM | $272.75MM |
| Operating Expenses | $265.10MM | $241.82MM | $252.60MM |
| Operating Income | $14.17MM | $17.03MM | $20.15MM |
| Non-Operating Income | $0.24MM | $-1.95MM | $-3.07MM |
| Interest Expense | $2.28MM | $2.81MM | $2.72MM |
| R&D Expense | $4.24MM | $5.59MM | $4.89MM |
| Income(Loss) | $14.40MM | $15.08MM | $17.07MM |
| Taxes | $3.35MM | $3.30MM | $3.86MM |
| Profit(Loss)* | $12.30MM | $8.59MM | $-8.53MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $126.61MM | $132.48MM | $120.69MM |
| Inventory | $64.64MM | $59.27MM | $55.21MM |
| Assets | $261.52MM | $252.04MM | $235.31MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $10.46MM | $26.48MM | $20.55MM |
| Capital expenditure | $3.37MM | $6.43MM | $9.71MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $5.09MM | $-5.43MM | $-8.47MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-11.78MM | $-22.90MM | $-4.82MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $1.98 | $1.38 | $-1.37 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.