Eastman Chemical Co (STU:EAC) Receivables Turnover: 2.60 (As of Mar. 2026)

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STU:EAC Eastman Chemical Co STU:EAC
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GF Value €69.41
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Eastman Chemical Co Receivables Turnover?

Eastman Chemical Co STU:EAC +0.50% 72 Receivables Turnover is 2.60 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:EAC with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €69.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,577 Chemicals companies, Eastman Chemical Co ranks better than 80.28% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Eastman Chemical Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,883 Mil. Eastman Chemical Co's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €725 Mil. Hence, Eastman Chemical Co's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.60.


Eastman Chemical Co  (STU:EAC) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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Eastman Chemical Co Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eastman Chemical Co's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

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Eastman Chemical Co Receivables Turnover Chart

Eastman Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Eastman Chemical Co Quarterly Data
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STU:EAC vs AXTA, NEU, WLK: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Eastman Chemical Co's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Eastman Chemical Co Receivables Turnover vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Eastman Chemical Co's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eastman Chemical Co's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Eastman Chemical Co Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

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

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=7474.208 / ((755.405 + 629.398) / 2 )
=7474.208 / 692.4015
=10.79

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

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=1883.105 / ((629.398 + 820.885) / 2 )
=1883.105 / 725.1415
=2.60

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Receivables Turnover →
What does a Receivables Turnover of 2.60 mean?
Eastman Chemical Co (STU:EAC) has a Receivables Turnover of 2.60 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Eastman Chemical Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Eastman Chemical Co ranks #311 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 19.7%.
Is Eastman Chemical Co's Receivables Turnover too high?
Eastman Chemical Co's current Receivables Turnover is 2.60. The Chemicals industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.60. Eastman Chemical Co's value of 2.60 is 53.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eastman Chemical Co ranks #311 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Eastman Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eastman Chemical Co's Receivables Turnover compare to AXTA and NEU?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Eastman Chemical Co ranks #311 out of 1577 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Eastman Chemical Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.60. Eastman Chemical Co's value of 2.60 is 53.6% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Chemicals company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Chemicals companies is 5.60, based on 1,577 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Eastman Chemical Co's current Receivables Turnover of 2.60 is 53.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Eastman Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eastman Chemical Co's current Receivables Turnover is 2.60. 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 €69.41, compared to a current price of €59.94 — trading 13.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 2.60 and 53.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 5.60. Eastman Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eastman Chemical Co (STU:EAC), the current Receivables Turnover is 2.60 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 €59.94 is trading 13.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €69.41. GuruFocus considers Eastman Chemical Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:EAC:

  • Receivables Turnover: 2.60
  • GF Value™: €69.41 vs. price of €59.94 (13.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.6% below the Chemicals median (#311 of 1577)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:EAC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Eastman Chemical Co Business Description

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