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Free Cash Flow for Eastman Chemical (EMN)

Free Cash Flow for Eastman Chemical (EMN): headline value $424.00M · YoY -38.4%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

$424.00M

YoY change

-38.4%

5Y CAGR

-16.7%

Peak year (2019)

$1.07B

Latest annual

$424.00M

Free Cash Flow history chart for Eastman Chemical (EMN) from 1993 to 2025

Free Cash Flow history table for Eastman Chemical (EMN) from 1993 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedFree Cash FlowYoY
2025$424.00M-38.4%
2024$688.00M+26.0%
2023$546.00M+50.0%
2022$364.00M-65.0%
2021$1.04B-1.7%
2020$1.06B-1.3%
2019$1.07B+5.7%
2018$1.01B+0.7%
2017$1.01B+32.8%
2016$759.00M-21.9%
2015$972.00M+15.7%
2014$840.00M+3.2%
2013$814.00M+23.7%
2012$658.00M+313.8%
2011$159.00M-51.1%
2010$325.00M-26.1%
2009$440.00M+4788.9%
2008$9.00M-95.6%
2007$203.00M-0.5%
2006$204.00M-52.1%
2005$426.00M+73.2%
2004$246.00M+1657.1%
2003$14.00M-96.3%
2002$374.00M+129.4%
2001$163.00M-73.7%
2000$620.00M+37.2%
1999$452.00M+95.7%
1998$231.00M-552.9%
1997-$51.00M+18.6%
1996-$43.00M-111.0%
1995$392.00M-26.7%
1994$535.00M+53.7%
1993$348.00M

Free Cash Flow values are taken from Eastman Chemical's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

The 2025 reading of Eastman Chemical (EMN) free cash flow is $424.00M – plunged 38.4% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Eastman Chemical free cash flow produced a CAGR of -16.7% – with a net decline across the window.

Eastman Chemical free cash flow peaked at $1.07B in 2019; the latest annual figure is $424.00M in 2025 (60.5% below peak).

$1.07B stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow, posted in 2019, against a low of -$51.00M during 1997.

Among 8 Basic Materials peers, Eastman Chemical (EMN) ranks 9th; the peer median for free cash flow is $3.04B.

Eastman Chemical Free Cash Flow by Year

Eastman Chemical Free Cash Flow 2025: $424.00M

Eastman Chemical free cash flow in 2025 was $424.00M, plunged 38.4% below 2024.

Eastman Chemical Free Cash Flow 2024: $688.00M

Eastman Chemical free cash flow in 2024 was $688.00M, grew 26.0% from 2023.

Eastman Chemical Free Cash Flow 2023: $546.00M

Eastman Chemical free cash flow in 2023 was $546.00M, surged 50.0% from 2022.

Eastman Chemical Free Cash Flow 2022: $364.00M

Eastman Chemical free cash flow in 2022 was $364.00M, plunged 65.0% below 2021.

Eastman Chemical Free Cash Flow 2021: $1.04B

Eastman Chemical free cash flow in 2021 was $1.04B.

See more financial history for Eastman Chemical (EMN).

Sector peers — Free Cash Flow

Companies in the same sector as Eastman Chemical, ranked by their latest free cash flow.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Eastman Chemical's free cash flow?

Latest reported free cash flow for Eastman Chemical (EMN) is $424.00M (period ending December 31, 2025).

How has Eastman Chemical free cash flow changed year-over-year?

Eastman Chemical (EMN) free cash flow changed -38.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Eastman Chemical free cash flow?

Eastman Chemical (EMN) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is -16.7% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Eastman Chemical free cash flow hit its highest annual value?

Eastman Chemical free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $1.07B in 2019.

What was Eastman Chemical free cash flow in 2024?

Eastman Chemical (EMN) free cash flow in 2024 was $688.00M.

What was Eastman Chemical free cash flow in 2025?

Eastman Chemical (EMN) free cash flow in 2025 was $424.00M.

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