EML

Eastern Company (The) Common Stock (EML)

Stock · NASDAQ · Consumer Discretionary

$24.31as of 10/16/2026

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October 10, 2026

Eastern Company Backlog Growth Faces Skepticism. Recent analysis questions whether The Eastern Company's growing backlog is sufficient to support current optimism. While the firm reports increased order volume, some observers argue this may not fully justify the stock's valuation. The company trades with a trailing P/E of 19.2 and a dividend yield of 2.42%.

Active signals

Support level
$21.67
Industry
Industrial Machinery/Components

What EML's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Bollinger Band Breakout27-2.0%37%
Volume Spike21-1.1%43%
Bollinger Band Breakdown21+3.8%62%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now15+3.8%60%
Any 20-session window (baseline)+0.2%51%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About EML

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 pr…

Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Industrial Machinery/Components
Employees
1,231

Fundamentals

1-day range
$24.44$24.6
Market cap
$151.26M
P/E (trailing)
18.86
P/E (forward)
—
EPS (trailing)
$1.33
Dividend yield
2.42%
Beta
0.92
Avg. volume
11.8K
Ex-dividend date
August 14, 2026
Dividend pay date
September 15, 2026
52-week range
$17.61$29.91
Next earnings: November 10, 2026confirmed

How Eastern Company (The) Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2026 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$248.97MNet Income$7.13M (3%)Cost of Revenue$192.01M (77%)SG&A$42.22M (17%)R&D$4.06M (2%)Other$2.02M (1%)Tax$1.52M (1%)EML

Source: 10-K filed Mar 3, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$56.96M(23%)
Operating Income$10.67M(4%)

Eastern Company (The) Common Stock Competitors

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
14.2K
Disposed
0

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
4.47M
Total value held
$88.34M
Institutional holders
70
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown644.3K
  • Unknown546.4K
  • Unknown512.1K
  • Unknown386.1K
  • Unknown308.0K
  • Unknown257.2K
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