NASDAQ: EML
Eastern Co Stock

$23.99-0.42 (-1.72%)
Updated Jul 29, 2026
EML Price
$23.99
Fair Value Price
$26.45
Market Cap
$144.68M
52 Week Low
$17.61
52 Week High
$29.91
P/E
24.73x
P/B
1.16x
P/S
0.52x
PEG
N/A
Dividend Yield
1.83%
Revenue
$242.71M
Earnings
$5.83M
Gross Margin
22.2%
Operating Margin
3.92%
Profit Margin
2.4%
Debt to Equity
0.74
Operating Cash Flow
$14M
Beta
0.6
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026
Ex-Dividend
Aug 14, 2026
Next Dividend
Sep 15, 2026

EML Overview

The Eastern Company designs, manufactures, and sells engineered solutions to industrial markets in the United States and North America. The company offers turnkey returnable packaging solutions, which are used in the assembly processes of vehicles, aircraft, and durable goods, as well as in production processes of plastic packaging products, packaged consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals; injection blow mold tooling products; design, develops, and manufactures 2-step stretch blow molds, and related components for the stretch blow molding industry; and supplies blow molds and change parts to the food, beverage, healthcare, and chemical industries. It also provides rotary latches, compression latches, draw latches, hinges, camlocks, key switches, padlocks, and handles; and development and program management services for custom electromechanical and mechanical systems for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and customer applications. In addition, the company designs and manufactures proprietary vision technology for OEMs and aftermarket applications, as well as offers aftermarket components to the heavy- and medium-duty truck, motorhome, and bus markets. The Eastern Company was founded in 1858 and is based in Shelton, Connecticut.

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Industry: Tool & Accessory

Industry Rating
A
EML
Ranked
#9 of 11

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EML ($23.99) is undervalued by 9.29% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $26.45 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, but does not have a significant margin of safety
Below Fair Value Valuation
EML ($23.99) is not significantly undervalued (9.29%) relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $26.45 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, when including a healthy margin of safety
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Valuation

EML fair value

Fair Value of EML stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Price
$23.99
Fair Value
$26.45
Undervalued by
9.29%
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EML price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
24.73x
Industry
31.5x
Market
18.12x
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EML price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset

Company
1.16x
Industry
3.29x
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EML's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$59.7M
Net Income
$640.1k
Profit Margin
1.1%
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Interest Coverage Financials
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$217.1M
Liabilities
$92.6M
Debt to equity
0.74
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Short-term Liabilities Financials
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Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Shrinking Debt Financials
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$3.5M
Investing
-$858.8k
Financing
-$2.3M
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Debt Coverage Financials

EML vs Tool & Accessory Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
EMLC$144.68M-1.72%24.73x1.16x
CVR$10.14M+0.96%-5.50x0.55x
HLMNC$1.57B-2.33%44.33x1.29x
KMTA$2.56B-5.78%18.64x1.89x
TTCA$8.79B-3.14%26.46x6.43x

Eastern Co Stock FAQ

What is Eastern Co's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: EML) Eastern Co trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol EML. Eastern Co stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: EML.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Eastern Co (NASDAQ: EML)?

(NASDAQ: EML) Eastern Co's 52-week high was $29.91, and its 52-week low was $17.61. It is currently -19.79% from its 52-week high and 36.23% from its 52-week low.

How much is Eastern Co stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: EML) Eastern Co currently has 6,030,914 outstanding shares. With Eastern Co stock trading at $23.99 per share, the total value of Eastern Co stock (market capitalization) is $144.68M.

Eastern Co stock was originally listed at a price of $8.78 in Dec 31, 1997. If you had invested in Eastern Co stock at $8.78, your return over the last 28 years would have been 173.3%, for an annualized return of 3.66% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Eastern Co's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: EML) Eastern Co stock price per share is $23.99 today (as of Jul 29, 2026).

What is Eastern Co's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: EML) Eastern Co's market cap is $144.68M, as of Jul 31, 2026.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Eastern Co's market cap is calculated by multiplying EML's current stock price of $23.99 by EML's total outstanding shares of 6,030,914.
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