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Eastman Chemical Company engages in manufacturing and selling chemicals, plastics, and fibers in the United States. The company operates in five segments: Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI); Fibers; Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI); Performance Polymers; and the Specialty Plastics (SP). The CASPI segment manufactures liquid vehicles, additives, specialty polymers, and other raw materials that are used in paints and coatings, inks, adhesives, and other formulated products. The Fibers segment offers Estron acetate tow and Estrobond triacetin plasticizers used in cigarette filters; Estron natural and Chromspun solution-dyed acetate yarns for use in apparel, home furnishings, and industrial fabrics; and cellulose acetate flake and acetyl raw materials for acetate fiber producers. The PCI segment offers intermediates; performance chemicals; and complex organic molecules, such as diketene derivatives, specialty ketones, and specialty anhydrides for pharmaceutical, fiber, and food and beverage ingredients, which are used in specialty market applications. This segment's products are used in various markets and end uses, including agrochemical, automotive, beverages, nutrition, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, toys, photographic and imaging, household products, polymers, textiles, and industrials. The Performance Polymers segment provides polyethylene terephthalate for use in beverage and food packaging, as well as in custom-care and cosmetics packaging, health care and pharmaceutical uses, household products, carpet fibers, and industrial packaging applications. The SP segment offers cellulosic plastics and specialty copolyesters, which are used in specialty packaging, in-store fixtures and displays, consumer and durable goods, medical goods, personal care and consumer packaging, photographic film, optical film, fibers/nonwovens, tapes/labels, and LCD's. The Company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee.

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Key Statistics

Closing Price	51.52
Volume	(mio) 2.02
Volume Avg	(mio) 2.01
52 Week High	55.36
52 Week Low	32.45
PE	10.72
PE (group average)	25
EPS Year	4.86
EPS change Q/Q	1096.15%
EPS change Q/Q Yr ago	122.14%
EPS change Q/Q next Q est	128.68%
EPS change Y/Y	-58.23%
REV change Q/Q	0%
REV change Q/Q Yr ago	0%
EPS next Q est	1.36
EPS next Y est	5.63
Divident Annual	1.02
Dividend Yield	1.98%