Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) Dividend History

NYSE: EMNYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

EMN latest dividend

$0.84last dividend per share

Ex-dividend dateSep 15Tuesday, 2026

Payment dateOct 7Wednesday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

16 yearsof dividend increases
1994paying since
Quarterly4 payments a year
+4.5%5-year growth a year
5.39%forward yield

EMN dividend income calculator

Shares owned

Dividend income a year: $336
Each payment: $84
Value of the shares: $6,233
Dividend yield: 5.39%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $3.36 per share, before tax.

EMN dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

EMN dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)67.9%

Stretched · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends

Payout ratio (free cash flow)89.9%

Stretched · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow

Dividend growth (5 years)+4.5%

Slow growth · a year on average

Years of increases16

Long record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

EMN yield on cost

Eastman Chemical Company yield on cost
Bought	Price paid	Yield on cost	Dividends since	% of price
1 year ago	$61.28	5.48%	$3.36	5.5%
3 years ago	$72.69	4.62%	$9.92	13.6%
5 years ago	$106.98	3.14%	$16.12	15.1%
10 years ago	$65.35	5.14%	$28.28	43.3%
20 years ago	$28.38	11.84%	$39.85	140.4%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

EMN dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

EMN dividends by year

Eastman Chemical Company dividends per share by year
Year	Dividends per share	Growth	Yield (year-end)	Payments
2025	$3.33	+2.1%	5.22%	4
2024	$3.26	+2.5%	3.57%	4
2023	$3.18	+3.6%	3.54%	4
2022	$3.07	+8.5%	3.77%	4
2021	$2.83	+6.0%	2.34%	4
2020	$2.67	+6.0%	2.66%	4
2019	$2.52	+9.6%	3.18%	4
2018	$2.30	+10.0%	3.15%	4
2017	$2.09	+10.6%	2.26%	4
2016	$1.89	+13.9%	2.51%	4
2015	$1.66	+14.5%	2.46%	4
2014	$1.45	+16.0%	1.91%	4
2013	$1.25	+15.7%	1.55%	4
2012	$1.08	+9.1%	1.59%	4
2011	$0.99	+10.6%	2.53%	4
2010	$0.90	+1.7%	2.13%	4
2009	$0.88	0.0%	2.92%	4
2008	$0.88	0.0%	5.55%	4
2007	$0.88	−0.6%	2.88%	4
2006	$0.89	—	2.98%	4

EMN dividend history

131 payments

Eastman Chemical Company dividend payment history
Ex-dividend date	Payment date	Amount	Change	Frequency
2026-09-15	2026-10-07	$0.84	—	Quarterly
2026-06-15	2026-07-08	$0.84	—	Quarterly
2026-03-13	2026-04-08	$0.84	—	Quarterly
2025-12-15	2026-01-08	$0.84	+1.2%	Quarterly
2025-09-15	2025-10-07	$0.83	—	Quarterly
2025-06-13	2025-07-08	$0.83	—	Quarterly
2025-03-14	2025-04-07	$0.83	—	Quarterly
2024-12-16	2025-01-08	$0.83	+2.5%	Quarterly
2024-09-16	2024-10-07	$0.81	—	Quarterly
2024-06-17	2024-07-09	$0.81	—	Quarterly
2024-03-14	2024-04-05	$0.81	—	Quarterly
2023-12-15	2024-01-05	$0.81	+2.5%	Quarterly
2023-09-14	2023-10-06	$0.79	—	Quarterly
2023-06-14	2023-07-07	$0.79	—	Quarterly
2023-03-14	2023-04-10	$0.79	—	Quarterly
2022-12-14	2023-01-06	$0.79	+3.9%	Quarterly

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Ex-dividend date	Payment date	Amount	Change	Frequency
2022-09-14	2022-10-07	$0.76	—	Quarterly
2022-06-14	2022-07-08	$0.76	—	Quarterly
2022-03-14	2022-04-01	$0.76	—	Quarterly
2021-12-14	2022-01-07	$0.76	+10.1%	Quarterly
2021-09-14	2021-10-01	$0.69	—	Quarterly
2021-06-14	2021-07-02	$0.69	—	Quarterly
2021-03-12	2021-04-05	$0.69	—	Quarterly
2020-12-14	2021-01-08	$0.69	+4.5%	Quarterly
2020-09-14	2020-10-02	$0.66	—	Quarterly
2020-06-12	2020-07-10	$0.66	—	Quarterly
2020-03-13	2020-04-03	$0.66	—	Quarterly
2019-12-13	2020-01-03	$0.66	+6.5%	Quarterly
2019-09-13	2019-10-04	$0.62	—	Quarterly
2019-06-14	2019-07-05	$0.62	—	Quarterly
2019-03-14	2019-04-05	$0.62	—	Quarterly
2018-12-14	2019-01-04	$0.62	+10.7%	Quarterly
2018-09-13	2018-10-05	$0.56	—	Quarterly
2018-06-14	2018-07-06	$0.56	—	Quarterly
2018-03-14	2018-04-06	$0.56	—	Quarterly
2017-12-15	2018-01-05	$0.56	+9.8%	Quarterly
2017-09-14	2017-10-02	$0.51	—	Quarterly
2017-06-13	2017-07-05	$0.51	—	Quarterly
2017-03-13	2017-04-03	$0.51	—	Quarterly
2016-12-13	2017-01-03	$0.51	+10.9%	Quarterly
2016-09-13	2016-10-03	$0.46	—	Quarterly
2016-06-13	2016-07-01	$0.46	—	Quarterly
2016-03-11	2016-04-01	$0.46	—	Quarterly
2015-12-10	2016-01-04	$0.46	+15.0%	Quarterly
2015-09-10	2015-10-01	$0.4	—	Quarterly
2015-06-11	2015-07-01	$0.4	—	Quarterly
2015-03-12	2015-04-01	$0.4	—	Quarterly
2014-12-11	2015-01-02	$0.4	+14.3%	Quarterly
2014-09-11	2014-10-01	$0.35	—	Quarterly
2014-06-11	2014-07-01	$0.35	—	Quarterly
2014-03-12	2014-04-01	$0.35	—	Quarterly
2013-12-12	2014-01-02	$0.35	+16.7%	Quarterly
2013-09-11	2013-10-01	$0.3	—	Quarterly
2013-06-12	2013-07-01	$0.3	—	Quarterly
2013-03-13	2013-04-01	$0.3	—	Quarterly
2012-12-13	2012-12-31	$0.3	+15.4%	Quarterly
2012-09-12	2012-10-01	$0.26	—	Quarterly
2012-06-13	2012-07-02	$0.26	—	Quarterly
2012-03-13	2012-04-02	$0.26	—	Quarterly
2011-12-13	2012-01-03	$0.26	—	Quarterly
2011-09-13	2011-10-03	$0.26	+10.6%	Quarterly
2011-06-13	2011-07-01	$0.235	—	Quarterly
2011-03-11	2011-04-01	$0.235	—	Quarterly
2010-12-09	2011-01-03	$0.235	+6.8%	Quarterly
2010-09-09	2010-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2010-06-10	2010-07-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2010-03-11	2010-04-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2009-12-10	2010-01-04	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2009-09-10	2009-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2009-06-11	2009-07-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2009-03-12	2009-04-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2008-12-11	2009-01-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2008-09-11	2008-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2008-06-12	2008-07-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2008-03-13	2008-04-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2007-12-13	2008-01-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2007-09-13	2007-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2007-06-13	2007-07-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2007-03-13	2007-04-02	$0.22	−2.2%	Quarterly
2006-12-14	2007-01-02	$0.225	+2.3%	Quarterly
2006-09-13	2006-10-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2006-06-13	2006-07-03	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2006-03-13	2006-04-03	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2005-12-13	2006-01-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2005-09-13	2005-10-03	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2005-06-13	2005-07-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2005-03-11	2005-04-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2004-12-13	2005-01-03	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2004-09-13	2004-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2004-06-14	2004-07-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2004-03-11	2004-04-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2003-12-11	2004-01-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2003-09-11	2003-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2003-06-11	2003-07-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2003-03-12	2003-04-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2002-12-11	2003-01-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2002-09-11	2002-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2002-06-12	2002-07-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2002-03-13	2002-04-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2001-12-12	2002-01-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2001-09-12	2001-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2001-06-13	2001-07-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2001-03-13	2001-04-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2000-12-13	2001-01-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2000-09-13	2000-10-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2000-06-13	2000-07-03	$0.22	—	Quarterly
2000-03-13	2000-04-03	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1999-12-13	2000-01-03	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1999-09-13	1999-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1999-06-11	1999-07-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1999-03-11	1999-04-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1998-12-11	1999-01-04	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1998-09-11	1998-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1998-06-11	1998-07-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1998-03-06	1998-04-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1997-12-11	1998-01-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1997-09-12	1997-10-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1997-06-12	1997-07-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1997-03-13	1997-04-01	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1996-12-12	1997-01-02	$0.22	—	Quarterly
1996-09-12	1996-10-01	$0.22	+4.8%	Quarterly
1996-06-12	1996-07-01	$0.21	—	Quarterly
1996-03-13	1996-04-01	$0.21	—	Quarterly
1995-12-14	1996-01-02	$0.21	—	Quarterly
1995-09-14	1995-10-02	$0.21	+5.0%	Quarterly
1995-06-14	1995-07-03	$0.2	—	Quarterly
1995-03-10	1995-04-03	$0.2	—	Quarterly
1994-12-12	1995-01-02	$0.2	—	Quarterly
1994-09-12	1994-10-03	$0.2	—	Quarterly
1994-06-09	1994-07-01	$0.2	—	Quarterly
1994-03-09	1994-04-01	$0.2	—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

EMN stock split history

2:1October 4, 2011

EMN dividend overview

Eastman Chemical pays an annual dividend of $3.36 per share, a yield of 5.39% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $3.33 per share in 2025, up 2.1% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 4.5% a year on average and over ten years 7.2% a year. The payout ratio is 67.9% of trailing earnings.

Related: EMN cash flow statement, EMN key metrics, EMN chart. See the EMN stock overview for the latest quote and news.

EMN dividends FAQ

Does Eastman Chemical pay a dividend?

Yes. Eastman Chemical has paid a regular dividend since 1994, quarterly, most recently $0.84 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 15, 2026.

What is Eastman Chemical's dividend yield?

Eastman Chemical's forward annual dividend is $3.36 per share, a dividend yield of 5.39% at the latest close of $62.33.

How often does Eastman Chemical pay dividends?

Eastman Chemical pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Eastman Chemical's dividend growing?

Eastman Chemical's dividend per share grew from $2.67 in 2020 to $3.33 in 2025, 4.5% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 16 years in a row.

What is Eastman Chemical's dividend payout ratio?

Eastman Chemical pays out 67.9% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 89.9% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has Eastman Chemical split its stock?

Eastman Chemical has split its stock 1 time: 2:1 on October 4, 2011. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.