The Eastern Company
The Eastern Company
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Overview
What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.
About The Eastern Company
- Industry
- Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
- Sector
- Industrials
- CEO
- Ryan A. Schroeder
- Headquarters
- 112 Bridge Street, Shelton, CT, US
- Industry
- Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
- Sector
- Industrials
- CEO
- Ryan A. Schroeder
- Headquarters
- 112 Bridge Street, Shelton, CT, US
The Eastern Company designs, manufactures, and sells engineered solutions to industrial markets in the United States and internationally.
It offers turnkey returnable packaging solutions that are used in the assembly process of vehicles, aircraft, and durable goods, as well as in the production process of plastic packaging products, packaged consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals; designs and manufactures blow mold tools and injection blow mold tooling products, and 2-step stretch blow molds and related components; and supplies blow molds and change parts to the food, beverage, healthcare, and chemical industry.
It also offers rotary latches, compression latches, draw latches, hinges, camlocks, key switches, padlocks, and handles, as well as development and program management services for custom electromechanical and mechanical systems; designs and manufactures proprietary vision technology for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aftermarket applications; and provides aftermarket components to the heavy-duty truck market.
The Eastern Company was founded in 1858 and is based in Naugatuck, Connecticut.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for The Eastern Company. Starting points for The Eastern Company: P/E 18.0, EPS $1.34, beta 0.86 — an Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for The Eastern Company. The Eastern Company paid $0.44 per share over the last year — a 1.8% yield at the current $24.48 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for The Eastern Company. Trailing twelve-month EPS for The Eastern Company stands at $1.34. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for The Eastern Company. The Eastern Company has reported as a listed company since 1980. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
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Institutional Ownership
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Which institutions hold The Eastern Company, and how their positions are changing. At a $147.6M market value, institutional positions materially move The Eastern Company's register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.
Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by The Eastern Company executives and directors. Shares of The Eastern Company have traded between $18.55 and $31.67 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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U.S. Senate disclosures naming The Eastern Company. The Eastern Company is a $147.6M Industrials company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.
House Trading
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U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming The Eastern Company. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.
News
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