Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
Eastman Chemical Company Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
8.0%
FY2025
5-year range
8.0% / 15.7%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-49.2%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#48 of 113
Materials
What the data says
At 8.0%, Eastman Chemical Company's return on equity (roe) ranks #48 of 113 in the Materials sector. Return on Equity (ROE) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 8.0% in FY2025 to 25.6% in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
8.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -10.0%.
Declined from 15.7% to 8.0% over the past 2 years.
Materials sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -1.3pp
- 5-Year Change
- -10.0pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#48 of 113 in MaterialsTop 42% of 113This company 8.0% Sector average -10.0%
▼
+179.6% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) decreased 49.2% year-over-year.
- Currently 17.9pp above the Materials sector average.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.0% | -49.2% |
| FY2024 | 15.7% | -0.3% |
| FY2023 | 15.7% | +69.2% |
| FY2022 | 9.3% | -30.3% |
| FY2021 | 13.3% | -25.8% |
| FY2020 | 17.9% | -22.8% |
| FY2019 | 23.2% | +57.8% |
| FY2018 | 14.7% | -42.5% |
| FY2017 | 25.6% | +36.0% |
| FY2016 | 18.8% | -12.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026