Eastern Co (EML)

Eastern Company is a Nasdaq-listed industrial company that designs, manufactures, and sells engineered solutions for industrial customers across the United States and North America. Its products and services span turnkey returnable packaging systems used in vehicle, aircraft, consumer goods, and pharmaceutical production; injection blow mold tooling; two-step stretch blow molds and related components; and blow molds and change parts for the food, beverage, healthcare, and chemical industries. The company also supplies latches, hinges, camlocks, key switches, padlocks, and handles, while providing development and program management services for custom electromechanical and mechanical systems. In addition, Eastern designs proprietary vision technology and offers aftermarket components for heavy- and medium-duty trucks, motorhomes, and buses. Founded in 1858, the company is based in Shelton, Connecticut.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NASDAQ-EML
$24.53
-2.7% Downside
Fair
Fair
0.44
1.7%
August 11, 2026
32.4x
1.2x
0.6x
153.7 M
197.9 M
25.8%
80.9%
4.8
45.8%
208.8%
Valuation • Fair Value

Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$24.53

Estimated downside of 2.7% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$23.25

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$8.65

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

NM

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

$21.46

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$26.32

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

245.3 M

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

249 M

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

18.129 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

20.946 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Fair

Mixed or neutral financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

7

Relatively strong quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-2.62

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

4.8

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

208.8%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

August 11, 2026

Days to Earnings

21

Dividend Payment Date

Not available

Ex-Dividend Date

Not available

Dividend Yield

1.7%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

0.44

Upcoming distribution amount.

Payment Type

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Dividend Currency

USD

Currency used for the distribution.

Payout Ratio

45.8%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

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Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Sell

The 15-minute technical read for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Sell

The 1-hour technical read for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Sell

The daily technical read for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is currently Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Buy

The weekly technical read for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Buy

The monthly technical read for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Not available

Analyst recommendation data for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is not currently available.

Buy 0
Hold 0
Sell 0
FAQ Fast Investor Answers

Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$24.53
Estimated downside 2.7%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 2.7%
Analyst Target
Not available
Data is currently unavailable
Financial Health
Fair
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is $24.53. This implies an estimated downside of 2.7% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 2.7% versus the current market price.

An analyst price target for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is not currently available in the latest data file.

The current financial health read for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is Fair. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is August 11, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 1.7%, upcoming dividend amount is 0.44.

The current P/E ratio listed for Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is 32.4x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Eastern Co is 153.7 M.

The current enterprise value listed for Eastern Co is 197.9 M. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Eastern Co is NASDAQ-EML, and the stock is listed on NASDAQ.

Eastern Co (NASDAQ-EML) is listed on NASDAQ.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Eastern Co is 25.8%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Eastern Co is 80.9%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.