Eastman Chemical (EMN) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Eastman Chemical (NYSE: EMN):

• 1/21/2026 – Eastman Chemical had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 1/16/2026 – Eastman Chemical was downgraded by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating. They now have a $70.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $74.00.
• 1/15/2026 – Eastman Chemical had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $72.00 to $75.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/9/2026 – Eastman Chemical had its price target lowered by analysts at KeyCorp from $76.00 to $74.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 12/19/2025 – Eastman Chemical had its “equal weight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company. They now have a $70.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/19/2025 – Eastman Chemical was downgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating. They now have a $70.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/18/2025 – Eastman Chemical had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $70.00 to $72.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Eastman Chemical Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 8th. Investors of record on Monday, December 15th were paid a $0.84 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 15th. This is a boost from Eastman Chemical’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.83. This represents a $3.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.9%. Eastman Chemical’s dividend payout ratio is 56.09%.

Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN) is a global specialty materials company that develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of advanced materials, chemicals and fibers. Its product portfolio spans performance additives, functional products, and engineered plastics designed to enhance the durability, appearance and performance of end products across diverse industries.

The company’s main business activities include the production of specialty chemicals used in adhesives, coatings, building materials and consumer care applications, as well as high-performance plastics for packaging, automotive and electronics markets.