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Eastman Chemical Co.
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<> Eastman Chemical Company engages in the manufacture and sale of various chemicals, plastics, and fibers primarily in the United States. It operates in five segments: Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks; Fibers; Performance Chemicals and Intermediates; Performance Polymers; and Specialty Plastics. Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks segment manufactures liquid vehicles, additives, specialty polymers, and other raw materials, which are integral to the production of paints and coatings, inks, adhesives, and other formulated products. Fibers segment provides Estron >...
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has a stellar five-year average return on equity (ROE) of 20.24%
EMN
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Today's stock selection: EMN Focus: Growth and income. If your main focus is to establish a team of dividend paying stocks that will generate income and growth. EMN is probably part of that core. The investor should be less concerned about price fluctuation than with the dividend prospects. EMN manufactures and markets chemicals, fibers and plastics worldwide. The company produces 1,200 products in 23 countries. On Apr 24, Eastman Chemical reported first quarter earnings that increased 24% to $1.48 from $1.19 per share in the first-quarter of 2007. Revenue rose 6% to...
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From the Blogosphere
Stock to avoid #6 -- Eastman Chemical (EMN)
EMN
Value, Dow Chemical and Its Next Expansion
Eastman Chemical (EMN) a basic chemical company, currently $4 off its 52-week low, trades with a forward P/E of 11, a PEG ratio of 1.8 and EV/EBITDA of 5.9.
Eastman expects earnings to more than double in the next five years, going from roughly EPS of $5 to $6 in 2008 to $10 to $11 in 2012. If that happens, Eastman should trade north of $110 by 2012 based on the above metrics.
Specialty chemical maker, Huntsman (HUN), trades with a forward P/E of 15 and an EV/EBITDA of 9.1.
Dow Chemical...
Continued at Todd Sullivan's ValuePlays

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Eastman Chemical (EMN) a basic chemical company, currently $4 off its 52-week low, trades with a forward P/E of 11, a PEG ratio of 1.8 and EV/EBITDA of 5.9.
Eastman expects earnings to more than double in the next five years, going from roughly EPS of $5 to $6 in 2008 to $10 to $11 in 2012. If that happens, Eastman should trade north of $110 by 2012 based on the above metrics.
Specialty chemical maker, Huntsman (HUN), trades with a forward P/E of 15 and an EV/EBITDA of 9.1.
Dow Chemical (DOW), the largest chemical producer in the world trades with a forward P/E of 12.01, a PEG ratio of 2.22 a>...
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Value, Dow Chemical and Its Next Expansion
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Eastman Chemical (EMN) a basic chemical company, currently $4 off its 52-week low, trades with a forward P/E of 11, a PEG ratio of 1.8 and EV/EBITDA of 5.9.
Eastman expects earnings to more than double in the next five years, going from roughly EPS of $5 to $6 in 2008 to $10 to $11 in 2012. If that happens, Eastman should trade north of $110 by 2012 based on the above metrics.
Specialty chemical maker, Huntsman (HUN), trades with a forward P/E of 15 and an EV/EBITDA of 9.1.
Dow Chemical (DOW), the largest chemical producer in the world trades with a forward P/E of 12.01, a PEG ratio of 2.22 a>...
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