Eastman Chemical Co (STU:EAC) Inventory Turnover: 0.87 (As of Mar. 2026)

What is Eastman Chemical Co Inventory Turnover?

Eastman Chemical Co STU:EAC +1.06% 74 Inventory Turnover is 0.87 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:EAC with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €68.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Eastman Chemical Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,510 Mil. Eastman Chemical Co's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,744 Mil. Eastman Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.87.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Eastman Chemical Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 105.38.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Eastman Chemical Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.93.

Eastman Chemical Co (STU:EAC) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Eastman Chemical Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )	*	Days in Period
	=	1744.195	/	1510.29	*	365 / 4
	=	105.38

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Eastman Chemical Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	1744.195	/	1883.105
	=	0.93

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

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Eastman Chemical Co Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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Eastman Chemical Co Inventory Turnover Calculation

Eastman Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 ))	/	count )
=	5899.432	/ (	(1898.54	+	1690.92)	/	2 )
=	5899.432	/	1794.73
=	3.29

Eastman Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ))	/	count )
=	1510.29	/ (	(1690.92	+	1797.47)	/	2 )
=	1510.29	/	1744.195
=	0.87

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What does a Inventory Turnover of 0.87 mean?

Eastman Chemical Co (STU:EAC) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.87 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Eastman Chemical Co and its competitors.

Is Eastman Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover too high?

Eastman Chemical Co's current Inventory Turnover is 0.87. Overall, Eastman Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Eastman Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover compare to AXTA and NEU?

Eastman Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover of 0.87 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Chemicals company?

A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?

A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Eastman Chemical Co and its competitors. Eastman Chemical Co's current Inventory Turnover is 0.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Eastman Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastman Chemical Co (STU:EAC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €68.17, compared to a current price of €59.32 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.87. Eastman Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Inventory Turnover calculated?

Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eastman Chemical Co (STU:EAC), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.87 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Eastman Chemical Co (STU:EAC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastman Chemical Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €59.32 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of €68.17. GuruFocus considers Eastman Chemical Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:EAC:

Inventory Turnover: 0.87
GF Value™: €68.17 vs. price of €59.32 (13% below fair value)
GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs

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Eastman Chemical Co Business Description

Industry Basic Materials Chemicals

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Address 200 South Wilcox Drive, Kingsport, TN, USA, 37662

Website https://www.eastman.com

Established in 1920 to produce chemicals for Eastman Kodak, Eastman Chemical has grown into a global specialty chemical company with manufacturing sites around the world. The company generates the majority of its sales outside of the United States, with a strong presence in Asian markets. During the past several years, Eastman has sold noncore businesses, choosing to focus on higher-margin specialty product offerings.

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