NASDAQ · CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE · MID CAP
THE Eastern Company EML
17 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported
SEC FILINGS ONLY
Revenue · FY2025
$249.0M
▼ 8.7% vs FY2024
EPS · FY25
$1.17
Dividend / sh · FY25
$0.44
Payout · FY25
38%
ROE · FY25
5.8%
Net margin · FY25
2.9%
Dividend coverage
2.7×
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Result
USD 249.0M
Revenue, FY2025 · full 17-year series below
Revenue
Net income
3 cents of every revenue dollar became profit this year.
Per share
USD 1.17
Diluted EPS, FY2025
EPS
Dividend
Earnings covered the dividend 2.7 times — the rest stayed in the company.
Profitability
5.8%
Return on equity, FY2025
ROE
Operating margin4.3%
Net margin2.9%
Return on assets3.2%
Each USD of equity produced 6 cents of profit this year.
Returned to shareholders
USD 6.4M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Dividends paidUSD 2.7M
Net buybacksUSD 3.7M
Share of profit89.9%
Consecutive raises—
USD 2.7M in dividends and USD 3.7M in buybacks — 90% of the year's profit went back to shareholders.
Growth
+4.7% a year
revenue, compounded over five years
CAGR
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs
Revenue
−3.8%
+4.7%
+5.6%
+4.4%
Net income
−16.6%
+5.7%
+2.2%
+1.7%
EPS, diluted
−15.9%
−7.8%
+2.4%
+1.8%
Dividend / share
+0.0%
+0.0%
−0.2%
−1.1%
Returned to shareholders
+13.6%
+15.5%
+8.6%
+4.8%
Compound annual rates per period — left blank where the series crosses a loss.
Share base
0.01B
Shares outstanding, FY2025
Change, 5 years−3.3%
Change, 10 years−3.3%
The share count shrank 3% in five years — the same company, cut into fewer, larger slices.
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Balance sheet
USD 216.7M
total assets, end of FY2025
Total assetsUSD 216.7M
EquityUSD 124.6M
CashUSD 7.4M
Gross debtUSD 33.9M
Net debtUSD 26.5M
Current ratio3.59×
Net debt stands at 21% of equity.
History
17 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
Metric
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
Revenue $B
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
Operating income $B
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
EBITDA $B
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Income tax $B
0.0
0.0
0.0
−0.0
−0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
·
Net income $B
0.0
−0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
EPS, diluted $
1.17
−1.37
1.37
1.97
1.49
1.76
2.12
2.31
0.80
1.25
0.92
1.23
1.11
1.38
0.89
0.90
0.17
Dividend / sh $
0.44
0.44
0.44
0.44
0.44
0.44
0.44
0.44
0.44
0.44
0.45
0.48
0.42
0.50
0.36
0.52
0.36
Payout %
38
−32
32
22
29
51
21
19
55
35
49
39
38
36
40
57
208
ROE %
5.8
−6.7
6.6
10.2
8.5
5.2
13.1
15.8
6.0
9.6
7.4
9.8
9.0
12.3
7.9
8.1
1.6
Shares out B
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
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Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks figures not disclosed in the filing for that year.
How we verifyAUDITED
65 of 65
checks passed before publication
EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidity
Every figure was compared against the original statement: 0 failures and 0 presentation gaps.
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