TTM
5.8%
YoY change
−2.49pp
Trough year (1997)
-1.1%
Peak year (2020)
12.5%
Latest annual
4.8%
FCF Margin history chart for Eastman Chemical (EMN) from 1993 to 2025
Latest: 4.8%
FCF Margin change chart for Eastman Chemical (EMN) from 1993 to 2025
Latest: −2.49pp
FCF Margin history table for Eastman Chemical (EMN) from 1993 to 2025
| 2025 | 4.8% | -2.49pp | ||
| 2024 | 7.3% | +1.40pp | ||
| 2023 | 5.9% | +2.48pp | ||
| 2022 | 3.5% | -6.48pp | ||
| 2021 | 9.9% | -2.58pp | ||
| 2020 | 12.5% | +0.91pp | ||
| 2019 | 11.6% | +1.58pp | ||
| 2018 | 10.0% | -0.57pp | ||
| 2017 | 10.6% | +2.11pp | ||
| 2016 | 8.5% | -1.68pp | ||
| 2015 | 10.2% | +1.34pp | ||
| 2014 | 8.8% | +0.13pp | ||
| 2013 | 8.7% | +0.54pp | ||
| 2012 | 8.2% | +5.94pp | ||
| 2011 | 2.2% | -3.39pp | ||
| 2010 | 5.6% | -3.15pp | ||
| 2009 | 8.8% | +8.62pp | ||
| 2008 | 0.1% | -2.84pp | ||
| 2007 | 3.0% | +0.23pp | ||
| 2006 | 2.7% | -3.30pp | ||
| 2005 | 6.0% | +2.30pp | ||
| 2004 | 3.7% | +3.50pp | ||
| 2003 | 0.2% | -6.79pp | ||
| 2002 | 7.0% | +4.01pp | ||
| 2001 | 3.0% | -8.69pp | ||
| 2000 | 11.7% | +1.87pp | ||
| 1999 | 9.8% | +4.69pp | ||
| 1998 | 5.2% | +6.25pp | ||
| 1997 | -1.1% | -0.19pp | ||
| 1996 | -0.9% | -8.68pp | ||
| 1995 | 7.8% | -4.58pp | ||
| 1994 | 12.4% | +3.44pp | ||
| 1993 | 8.9% | — |
- 20254.8%-2.49pp
- 20247.3%+1.40pp
- 20235.9%+2.48pp
- 20223.5%-6.48pp
- 20219.9%-2.58pp
- 202012.5%+0.91pp
- 201911.6%+1.58pp
- 201810.0%-0.57pp
- 201710.6%+2.11pp
- 20168.5%-1.68pp
- 201510.2%+1.34pp
- 20148.8%+0.13pp
- 20138.7%+0.54pp
- 20128.2%+5.94pp
- 20112.2%-3.39pp
- 20105.6%-3.15pp
- 20098.8%+8.62pp
- 20080.1%-2.84pp
- 20073.0%+0.23pp
- 20062.7%-3.30pp
- 20056.0%+2.30pp
- 20043.7%+3.50pp
- 20030.2%-6.79pp
- 20027.0%+4.01pp
- 20013.0%-8.69pp
- 200011.7%+1.87pp
- 19999.8%+4.69pp
- 19985.2%+6.25pp
- 1997-1.1%-0.19pp
- 1996-0.9%-8.68pp
- 19957.8%-4.58pp
- 199412.4%+3.44pp
- 19938.9%—
FCF Margin values are taken from Eastman Chemical's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About FCF Margin at Eastman Chemical (EMN)
According to Eastman Chemical's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported free cash flow margin is 5.8%. Free cash flow margin is free cash flow divided by revenue — the share of each sales dollar that converts into cash after capital expenditures. Because free cash flow cannot be inflated by non-cash accounting, FCF margin is a clean read on how efficiently a business turns revenue into deployable cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2025, Eastman Chemical (EMN) free cash flow margin totalled 4.84% – contracted 2.5 percentage points year-over-year.
The record annual free cash flow margin stands at 12.51%, reached in 2020; the historical low of -1.09% was recorded in 1997.
Eastman Chemical FCF Margin by Year
Eastman Chemical FCF Margin 2025: 4.8%
Eastman Chemical free cash flow margin in 2025 was 4.84%, contracted 2.5 percentage points from 2024.
Eastman Chemical FCF Margin 2024: 7.3%
2024's free cash flow margin for Eastman Chemical came in at 7.33%, expanded 1.4 percentage points from 2023.
Eastman Chemical FCF Margin 2023: 5.9%
Eastman Chemical posted free cash flow margin of 5.94% in 2023, expanded 2.5 percentage points from 2022.
Eastman Chemical FCF Margin 2022: 3.5%
In 2022, Eastman Chemical reported free cash flow margin of 3.46%, contracted 6.5 percentage points from 2021.
Eastman Chemical FCF Margin 2021: 9.9%
Eastman Chemical free cash flow margin in 2021 was 9.93%.
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