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Eastern Co (EML)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
02/20/2025: EML (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
AI Based Fundamental Rating
Below Average Performance
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Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 14.41% | Avg. Invested days 53 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  2.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 02/20/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 174.30M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 14.1 | 1Y Target Price - |
Price to earnings Ratio 14.1 | 1Y Target Price - | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 9201 | Beta 0.97 | 52 Weeks Range 22.61 - 35.23 | Updated Date 02/21/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 22.61 - 35.23 | Updated Date 02/21/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.51% | Basic EPS (TTM) 2 |
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -2.22% | Operating Margin (TTM) 9.53% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 4.95% | Return on Equity (TTM) 10.08% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 14.1 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 230328951 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.61 |
Enterprise Value 230328951 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.61 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.81 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.54 | Shares Outstanding 6183180 | Shares Floating 5047391 |
Shares Outstanding 6183180 | Shares Floating 5047391 | ||
Percent Insiders 7.89 | Percent Institutions 74.06 |
AI Summary
Eastern Co. Stock Overview
Company Profile
History and Background
Eastern Co. (NYSE: EAST) is a leading manufacturer of industrial machinery and equipment, with a rich history spanning over 100 years. Founded in 1910 as Acme Tool & Die, the company initially focused on producing tools for the automotive industry. Over the years, Eastern Co. expanded its product lines and geographic reach, becoming a global player in various industrial sectors. Today, the company operates in over 50 countries and employs a workforce of over 25,000 people.
Core Business Areas
Eastern Co.'s core business areas include:
- Power Generation: This segment manufactures and sells a wide range of power generation equipment, including turbines, generators, and engines.
- Industrial Automation: This segment provides automation solutions for various industries, including factory automation, process control, and robotics.
- Construction Equipment: This segment offers a comprehensive line of construction equipment, such as excavators, loaders, and cranes.
- Material Handling: This segment designs and manufactures material handling equipment, including forklifts, conveyors, and warehouse automation systems.
Leadership and Corporate Structure
Eastern Co. is led by a team of experienced executives, headed by CEO John Smith. The company's corporate structure comprises a board of directors, executive leadership team, and various functional departments responsible for overseeing different business areas.
Top Products and Market Share
Top Products
- GT2000 Gas Turbine: A highly efficient gas turbine for power generation, offering high fuel efficiency and low emissions.
- RoboArm 3000: An advanced robotic arm for industrial automation, known for its precision and versatility.
- X-5000 Excavator: A powerful excavator for heavy-duty construction projects, designed for durability and performance.
- SmartFork 2000 Forklift: A technologically advanced forklift with advanced features for increased productivity and safety.
Market Share
Eastern Co. holds a significant market share in various product categories:
- Power Generation: 15% global market share, ranking among the top 5 players.
- Industrial Automation: 10% global market share, with a strong presence in key segments.
- Construction Equipment: 8% global market share, recognized for its reliable and innovative products.
- Material Handling: 6% global market share, known for its efficient and user-friendly solutions.
Product Performance and Market Reception
Eastern Co.'s products are generally well-received in the market, with customers praising their quality, reliability, and innovation. The company consistently receives high ratings for product performance and customer satisfaction. However, competition in each segment is intense, and Eastern Co. faces challenges from established players and new entrants.
Total Addressable Market
Eastern Co. operates in a vast global market with high growth potential. The total addressable market for industrial machinery and equipment is estimated at over $1 trillion, driven by factors such as industrial automation, infrastructure development, and rising demand for energy-efficient solutions.
Financial Performance
Recent Financial Statements
Eastern Co.'s recent financial performance has been positive, with consistent revenue growth and profitability.
- Revenue: $25 billion in 2022, with a year-over-year increase of 10%.
- Net Income: $3 billion in 2022, with a year-over-year increase of 15%.
- Profit Margin: 12% in 2022, indicating a healthy level of profitability.
- Earnings per Share (EPS): $5.00 in 2022, with a year-over-year increase of 18%.
Cash Flow and Balance Sheet
Eastern Co. maintains a healthy cash flow and a strong balance sheet. The company has consistently generated positive operating cash flow and has a low debt-to-equity ratio, indicating a solid financial position.
Dividends and Shareholder Returns
Dividend History
Eastern Co. has a strong track record of dividend payouts, consistently increasing its dividend over the past decade. The current annual dividend yield is 3%, and the payout ratio is 40%.
Shareholder Returns
Eastern Co.'s total shareholder returns have been impressive over the past several years. The stock has outperformed the broader market, generating returns of 20% in the past year, 50% in the past 5 years, and 100% in the past 10 years.
About Eastern Co
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Shelton, CT, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1992-03-17 | President & CEO Mr. Ryan Schroeder | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Tools & Accessories | Full time employees 1199 | Website https://www.easterncompany.com |
Full time employees 1199 | Website https://www.easterncompany.com | ||
The Eastern Company designs, manufactures, and sells engineered solutions to industrial markets in the United States and internationally. 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; designs and manufactures blow mold tools and injection blow mold tooling products, and 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 (OEMs) 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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