Recent Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Eastman Chemical (EMN)

Eastman Chemical (NYSE: EMN) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 2/18/2026 – Eastman Chemical was upgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating.
• 2/18/2026 – Eastman Chemical was given a new $75.00 price target on by analysts at Evercore Inc.
• 2/4/2026 – Eastman Chemical was downgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating.
• 2/4/2026 – Eastman Chemical had its “sector perform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $79.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/3/2026 – Eastman Chemical had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $75.00 to $78.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/2/2026 – Eastman Chemical had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at KeyCorp.
• 2/2/2026 – Eastman Chemical had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $60.00 to $70.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/2/2026 – Eastman Chemical had its price target raised by analysts at Bank of America Corporation from $74.00 to $79.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/2/2026 – Eastman Chemical had its price target raised by analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $64.00 to $72.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 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.

Eastman Chemical Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 8th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.84 per share. This represents a $3.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 13th. Eastman Chemical’s dividend payout ratio is presently 82.15%.

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.