TTM
19.8%
YoY change
−3.34pp
Trough year (2003)
14.0%
Peak year (1995)
36.0%
Latest annual
21.1%
Gross Margin history chart for Eastman Chemical (EMN) from 1993 to 2025
Latest: 21.1%
Gross Margin change chart for Eastman Chemical (EMN) from 1993 to 2025
Latest: −3.34pp
Gross Margin history table for Eastman Chemical (EMN) from 1993 to 2025
| 2025 | 21.1% | -3.34pp | ||
| 2024 | 24.4% | +1.99pp | ||
| 2023 | 22.4% | +2.90pp | ||
| 2022 | 19.5% | -4.50pp | ||
| 2021 | 24.0% | +0.33pp | ||
| 2020 | 23.7% | -0.62pp | ||
| 2019 | 24.3% | +0.31pp | ||
| 2018 | 24.0% | -2.10pp | ||
| 2017 | 26.1% | -1.35pp | ||
| 2016 | 27.4% | -0.88pp | ||
| 2015 | 28.3% | +5.06pp | ||
| 2014 | 23.3% | -6.33pp | ||
| 2013 | 29.6% | +7.95pp | ||
| 2012 | 21.7% | -1.20pp | ||
| 2011 | 22.8% | -1.80pp | ||
| 2010 | 24.6% | +4.03pp | ||
| 2009 | 20.6% | +3.75pp | ||
| 2008 | 16.9% | -1.30pp | ||
| 2007 | 18.2% | +1.03pp | ||
| 2006 | 17.1% | -2.75pp | ||
| 2005 | 19.9% | +5.03pp | ||
| 2004 | 14.9% | +0.90pp | ||
| 2003 | 14.0% | -0.68pp | ||
| 2002 | 14.6% | -1.92pp | ||
| 2001 | 16.6% | -3.58pp | ||
| 2000 | 20.1% | +2.24pp | ||
| 1999 | 17.9% | -2.96pp | ||
| 1998 | 20.9% | -2.56pp | ||
| 1997 | 23.4% | -1.23pp | ||
| 1996 | 24.7% | -11.30pp | ||
| 1995 | 36.0% | +2.64pp | ||
| 1994 | 33.3% | +1.46pp | ||
| 1993 | 31.8% | — |
- 202521.1%-3.34pp
- 202424.4%+1.99pp
- 202322.4%+2.90pp
- 202219.5%-4.50pp
- 202124.0%+0.33pp
- 202023.7%-0.62pp
- 201924.3%+0.31pp
- 201824.0%-2.10pp
- 201726.1%-1.35pp
- 201627.4%-0.88pp
- 201528.3%+5.06pp
- 201423.3%-6.33pp
- 201329.6%+7.95pp
- 201221.7%-1.20pp
- 201122.8%-1.80pp
- 201024.6%+4.03pp
- 200920.6%+3.75pp
- 200816.9%-1.30pp
- 200718.2%+1.03pp
- 200617.1%-2.75pp
- 200519.9%+5.03pp
- 200414.9%+0.90pp
- 200314.0%-0.68pp
- 200214.6%-1.92pp
- 200116.6%-3.58pp
- 200020.1%+2.24pp
- 199917.9%-2.96pp
- 199820.9%-2.56pp
- 199723.4%-1.23pp
- 199624.7%-11.30pp
- 199536.0%+2.64pp
- 199433.3%+1.46pp
- 199331.8%—
Gross 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 Gross Margin at Eastman Chemical (EMN)
According to Eastman Chemical's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported gross margin is 19.8%. Gross margin is gross profit divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage. It shows how much of each sales dollar survives the direct cost of goods sold — before operating expenses, interest, and taxes. A higher gross margin generally signals pricing power and production efficiency. Margins are most meaningful compared against sector peers and a company's own history.
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) gross margin totalled 21.07% – contracted 3.3 percentage points year-over-year.
The record annual gross margin stands at 35.95%, reached in 1995; the historical low of 13.97% was recorded in 2003.
Eastman Chemical Gross Margin by Year
Eastman Chemical Gross Margin 2025: 21.1%
In 2025, Eastman Chemical reported gross margin of 21.07%, contracted 3.3 percentage points from 2024.
Eastman Chemical Gross Margin 2024: 24.4%
Eastman Chemical gross margin in 2024 was 24.41%, expanded 2.0 percentage points from 2023.
Eastman Chemical Gross Margin 2023: 22.4%
2023's gross margin for Eastman Chemical came in at 22.42%, expanded 2.9 percentage points from 2022.
Eastman Chemical Gross Margin 2022: 19.5%
Eastman Chemical posted gross margin of 19.52% in 2022, contracted 4.5 percentage points from 2021.
Eastman Chemical Gross Margin 2021: 24.0%
Eastman Chemical gross margin in 2021 was 24.02%.
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Sector peers by Gross Margin
Basic Materials peers of Eastman Chemical (EMN), ranked by their latest gross margin
| 61.8% | |
| 60.4% | |
| 55.1% | |
| 49.1% | |
| 46.0% | |
| 44.3% | |
| 35.6% | |
| 27.8% |
- 55.1%
- 46.0%
- 44.3%
- 35.6%
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