Eastern Company (The) (EML) Stock

About Eastern Company (The)

Eastern Company (The) is led by CEO Ryan A. Schroeder, employs 1,246 people, headquartered in US, publicly traded since 1980.

Eastern Company (The) (EML) stock trades at $24.18 with a market capitalization of $145.50M. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.43, price-to-book of 1.14, price-to-sales of 0.63. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $17.61 and $29.91, and currently trades 19.2% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.79%.

On profitability, Eastern Company (The) generates a return on equity (ROE) of 6.39%, return on capital employed of 2.84%, an operating margin of 4.02%, a net profit margin of 3.43%.

Eastern Company (The) by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Eastern Company (The) reported revenue of $138.0M rising to $249.0M, a change of +80.4% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 4.7% a year over five years, -3.7% over three, -8.8% over the last twelve months. Net profit fell to $5.0M.

Operating margin went from 8.1% in 2016 to 4.1% in 2025, a fall of 4.0 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 3.43%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $243.0M and net profit $4.0M.

Borrowings rose from $2.0M to $54.0M, cash from operations was $9.0M in the latest year, positive in 9 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 4.1% over five years, and was 4.0% in the most recent year.

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