EMN
Eastman Chemical Company
NYSE: EMN · BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
$66.67
+0.83% today
Updated 2026-10-28
Market cap
$7.42B
P/E ratio
16.68
P/S ratio
0.84x
EPS (TTM)
$3.89
Dividend yield
5.23%
52W range
$53 – $81
Volume
1.2M
Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) Insider transactions
Net insider activity
Net buying (725,736 shares)
Buy transactions
80
Sell transactions
20
All transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | SLAGER, DONALD W | Director | Buy | 480 | — | — |
| 2026-10-07 | OBRIEN, JAMES J /KY | Director | Buy | 480 | — | — |
| 2026-10-07 | MINK, KIM ANN | Director | Buy | 480 | — | — |
| 2026-10-07 | HORNBAKER, RENEE J | Director | Buy | 480 | — | — |
| 2026-10-07 | HOLDER, JULIE FASONE | Director | Buy | 480 | — | — |
| 2026-10-07 | HAYNESWORTH, LINNIE M | Director | Buy | 480 | — | — |
| 2026-10-07 | BUTLER, ERIC L | Director | Buy | 480 | — | — |
| 2026-10-07 | BEGEMANN, BRETT D | Director | Buy | 1,362 | $63.25 | $86146.50 |
| 2026-10-07 | BEGEMANN, BRETT D | Director | Buy | 480 | — | — |
| 2026-10-07 | AUDIA, DAMON J | Director | Buy | 1,002 | $63.25 | $63376.50 |
| 2026-10-07 | AUDIA, DAMON J | Director | Buy | 480 | — | — |
| 2026-10-07 | ALFONSO, HUMBERTO P | Director | Buy | 1,162 | $63.25 | $73496.50 |
| 2026-10-07 | ALFONSO, HUMBERTO P | Director | Buy | 480 | — | — |
| 2026-09-02 | OBRIEN, JAMES J /KY | Director | Buy | 7,860 | — | — |
| 2026-09-02 | OBRIEN, JAMES J /KY | Director | Sale | 5,378 | — | — |
| 2026-09-02 | OBRIEN, JAMES J /KY | Director | Sale | 2,482 | — | — |
| 2026-08-04 | HOLT, ADRIAN JAMES | SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Sale | 3,283 | $71.31 | $234110.73 |
| 2026-06-01 | HOLT, ADRIAN JAMES | SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Sale | 4,341 | — | — |
| 2026-06-01 | HOLT, ADRIAN JAMES | SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Buy | 4,341 | — | — |
| 2026-06-01 | HOLT, ADRIAN JAMES | SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Sale | 1,058 | $75.49 | $79868.42 |
| 2026-05-07 | SLAGER, DONALD W | Director | Buy | 1,628 | — | — |
| 2026-05-07 | OBRIEN, JAMES J /KY | Director | Buy | 1,628 | — | — |
| 2026-05-07 | MINK, KIM ANN | Director | Buy | 1,628 | $73.69 | $119967.32 |
| 2026-05-07 | HORNBAKER, RENEE J | Director | Buy | 1,628 | — | — |
| 2026-05-07 | HOLDER, JULIE FASONE | Director | Buy | 1,628 | — | — |
| 2026-05-07 | HAYNESWORTH, LINNIE M | Director | Buy | 1,628 | — | — |
| 2026-05-07 | BUTLER, ERIC L | Director | Buy | 1,628 | — | — |
| 2026-05-07 | BEGEMANN, BRETT D | Director | Buy | 1,628 | $73.69 | $119967.32 |
| 2026-05-07 | AUDIA, DAMON J | Director | Buy | 1,628 | $73.69 | $119967.32 |
| 2026-05-07 | ALFONSO, HUMBERTO P | Director | Buy | 1,628 | $73.69 | $119967.32 |
| 2026-05-05 | HOLT, ADRIAN JAMES | SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Sale | 2,271 | $77.29 | $175525.59 |
| 2026-05-05 | HOLT, ADRIAN JAMES | SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Sale | 1,709 | $77.05 | $131678.45 |
| 2026-04-08 | SLAGER, DONALD W | Director | Buy | 408 | — | — |
| 2026-04-08 | OBRIEN, JAMES J /KY | Director | Buy | 408 | — | — |
| 2026-04-08 | MINK, KIM ANN | Director | Buy | 408 | — | — |
| 2026-04-08 | HORNBAKER, RENEE J | Director | Buy | 408 | — | — |
| 2026-04-08 | HOLDER, JULIE FASONE | Director | Buy | 408 | — | — |
| 2026-04-08 | HAYNESWORTH, LINNIE M | Director | Buy | 408 | — | — |
| 2026-04-08 | BUTLER, ERIC L | Director | Buy | 408 | — | — |
| 2026-04-08 | BEGEMANN, BRETT D | Director | Buy | 1,159 | $74.27 | $86078.93 |
| 2026-04-08 | BEGEMANN, BRETT D | Director | Buy | 408 | — | — |
| 2026-04-08 | AUDIA, DAMON J | Director | Buy | 852 | $74.72 | $63661.44 |
| 2026-04-08 | AUDIA, DAMON J | Director | Buy | 408 | — | — |
| 2026-04-08 | ALFONSO, HUMBERTO P | Director | Buy | 988 | $74.27 | $73378.76 |
| 2026-04-08 | ALFONSO, HUMBERTO P | Director | Buy | 408 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | STEWART, MICHELLE RENEE | Controller & CAO | Buy | 1,524 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | STEWART, MICHELLE RENEE | Controller & CAO | Buy | 11,075 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | SMITH, BRIAN TRAVIS | EVP, AFP, Mfg., WWEC & HSE | Buy | 7,313 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | SMITH, BRIAN TRAVIS | EVP, AFP, Mfg., WWEC & HSE | Buy | 53,157 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | MCLAIN, WILLIAM THOMAS JR. | EVP, CFO | Buy | 8,227 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | MCLAIN, WILLIAM THOMAS JR. | EVP, CFO | Buy | 59,801 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | MCALINDON, JULIE A. | SVP, Regions & Chf SupChn Ofcr | Buy | 3,352 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | MCALINDON, JULIE A. | SVP, Regions & Chf SupChn Ofcr | Buy | 24,364 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | LICH, BRAD A | EVP & CCO | Buy | 8,684 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | LICH, BRAD A | EVP & CCO | Buy | 63,123 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | HOLT, ADRIAN JAMES | SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Buy | 4,419 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | HOLT, ADRIAN JAMES | SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Buy | 32,116 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | GBADEGESIN, BOSEDE IKEOLU | SVP, CLO & Corporate Secretary | Buy | 4,571 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | GBADEGESIN, BOSEDE IKEOLU | SVP, CLO & Corporate Secretary | Buy | 33,223 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | COSTA, MARK J | Director, CEO & Board Chair | Buy | 31,993 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | COSTA, MARK J | Director, CEO & Board Chair | Buy | 232,559 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | CAVENESS, MICHELLE H | SVP & Chf. Mfg. Ofc. | Buy | 4,571 | — | — |
| 2026-02-24 | CAVENESS, MICHELLE H | SVP & Chf. Mfg. Ofc. | Buy | 33,223 | — | — |
| 2026-02-18 | STEWART, MICHELLE RENEE | Controller & CAO | Sale | 1,063 | $80.26 | $85316.38 |
| 2026-02-18 | SMITH, BRIAN TRAVIS | EVP, AFP, Mfg., WWEC & HSE | Sale | 3,086 | $80.26 | $247682.36 |
| 2026-02-18 | MCLAIN, WILLIAM THOMAS JR. | EVP, CFO | Sale | 4,471 | $80.26 | $358842.46 |
| 2026-02-18 | MCALINDON, JULIE A. | SVP, Regions & Chf SupChn Ofcr | Sale | 1,812 | $80.26 | $145431.12 |
| 2026-02-18 | LICH, BRAD A | EVP & CCO | Sale | 5,569 | $80.26 | $446967.94 |
| 2026-02-18 | HOLT, ADRIAN JAMES | SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Sale | 588 | $80.26 | $47192.88 |
| 2026-02-18 | CRAWFORD, STEPHEN GLENN | EVP, Chief Tech and Sust. Ofc. | Sale | 4,720 | $80.26 | $378827.20 |
| 2026-02-18 | COSTA, MARK J | Director, CEO & Board Chair | Sale | 25,260 | $80.26 | $2.03M |
| 2026-02-18 | CAVENESS, MICHELLE H | SVP & Chf. Mfg. Ofc. | Sale | 528 | $80.26 | $42377.28 |
| 2026-02-11 | STEWART, MICHELLE RENEE | Controller & CAO | Buy | 3,309 | — | — |
| 2026-02-11 | SMITH, BRIAN TRAVIS | EVP, AFP, Mfg., WWEC & HSE | Buy | 10,589 | — | — |
| 2026-02-11 | MCLAIN, WILLIAM THOMAS JR. | EVP, CFO | Buy | 15,883 | — | — |
| 2026-02-11 | MCALINDON, JULIE A. | SVP, Regions & Chf SupChn Ofcr | Buy | 7,280 | — | — |
| 2026-02-11 | LICH, BRAD A | EVP & CCO | Buy | 18,861 | — | — |
| 2026-02-11 | HOLT, ADRIAN JAMES | SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Buy | 2,297 | — | — |
| 2026-02-11 | CRAWFORD, STEPHEN GLENN | EVP, Chief Tech and Sust. Ofc. | Buy | 12,133 | — | — |
| 2026-02-11 | COSTA, MARK J | Director, CEO & Board Chair | Buy | 64,192 | — | — |
| 2026-02-11 | CAVENESS, MICHELLE H | SVP & Chf. Mfg. Ofc. | Buy | 1,937 | — | — |
| 2026-02-04 | MCLAIN, WILLIAM THOMAS JR. | EVP, CFO | Sale | 3,013 | — | — |
| 2026-02-04 | MCLAIN, WILLIAM THOMAS JR. | EVP, CFO | Buy | 3,013 | $65.16 | $196327.08 |
| 2026-02-04 | MCLAIN, WILLIAM THOMAS JR. | EVP, CFO | Sale | 2,636 | $78.49 | $206899.64 |
| 2026-02-04 | COSTA, MARK J | Director, CEO & Board Chair | Sale | 48,649 | — | — |
| 2026-02-04 | COSTA, MARK J | Director, CEO & Board Chair | Buy | 48,649 | $65.16 | $3.17M |
| 2026-02-04 | COSTA, MARK J | Director, CEO & Board Chair | Sale | 43,638 | $78.49 | $3.43M |
| 2026-01-02 | CRAWFORD, STEPHEN GLENN | EVP, Technology Projects | Buy | 34,193 | — | — |
| 2025-10-07 | SLAGER, DONALD W | Director | Buy | 487 | — | — |
| 2025-10-07 | OBRIEN, JAMES J /KY | Director | Buy | 487 | — | — |
| 2025-10-07 | MINK, KIM ANN | Director | Buy | 487 | — | — |
| 2025-10-07 | HORNBAKER, RENEE J | Director | Buy | 487 | — | — |
| 2025-10-07 | HOLDER, JULIE FASONE | Director | Buy | 487 | — | — |
| 2025-10-07 | HAYNESWORTH, LINNIE M | Director | Buy | 487 | — | — |
| 2025-10-07 | BUTLER, ERIC L | Director | Buy | 487 | — | — |
| 2025-10-07 | BEGEMANN, BRETT D | Director | Buy | 1,340 | $62.35 | $83549.00 |
| 2025-10-07 | BEGEMANN, BRETT D | Director | Buy | 487 | — | — |
| 2025-10-07 | AUDIA, DAMON J | Director | Buy | 873 | $62.35 | $54431.55 |
| 2025-10-07 | AUDIA, DAMON J | Director | Buy | 487 | — | — |
| 2025-10-07 | ALFONSO, HUMBERTO P | Director | Buy | 1,178 | $62.35 | $73448.30 |
Frequently asked questions
Are EMN insiders buying or selling?
Over the transactions on record, EMN insiders have been net buyers, with about $8.03M in stock sold across 20 sales, against 15 open-market purchases.
Does insider selling at EMN mean the stock will fall?
Not by itself. Most executive selling is pre-scheduled through 10b5-1 plans filed months in advance, and insiders sell for diversification, taxes, and liquidity far more often than out of any view on the price. Insider buying is the stronger signal, especially when several insiders buy around the same time, because there is usually only one reason to put personal cash into the stock.
Which EMN insiders are selling the most?
Recent selling is concentrated in a few names. COSTA, MARK J accounts for the largest share on record, with about $5.45M sold. Selling by one or two individuals matters less than broad selling across the whole leadership team, which is the pattern worth watching.