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About Eastern Co
The Eastern Company designs, manufactures, and sells engineered solutions to industrial markets in the United States and North America. The company offers turnkey returnable packaging solutions, which are used in the assembly processes of vehicles, aircraft, and durable goods, as well as in production processes of plastic packaging products, packaged consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals; injection blow mold tooling products; design, develops, and … Read full Trend Edge analysis →
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Tools & Accessories
Exchange: NASDAQ
IPO Date: March 17, 1992
Headquarters: 3 Enterprise Drive, Shelton, CT, United States, 06484
Hidden Gem: Yes — undiscovered relative to its market cap tier
Founder-Led: No
Key Metrics
Current Price
$21.34
Market Cap
$127M
Float
4.9M
Shares Outstanding
6.0M
P/E (Forward)
9.61
P/E (TTM)
26.95
Price/Sales (TTM)
0.52
Profit Margin
2.38%
Operating Margin (TTM)
2.14%
Revenue (TTM)
$245M
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-66.50%
Dividend Rate
0.4%
Financial History
Annual Revenue & Earnings History
Year
Revenue
Net Income
Gross Profit
EBITDA
2020
$198M
$5.4M
$48.1M
$22.1M
2021
$247M
$9.3M
$56.8M
$28.1M
2022
$279M
$12.3M
$58.6M
$23.9M
2023
$259M
$8.6M
$61.8M
$23.3M
2024
$273M
-$8.5M
$67.3M
$20.1M
2025
$249M
$5.1M
$56.4M
$13.8M
Recent Quarterly Revenue & Net Income
Quarter
Revenue
Net Income
Jun 2025
$70.2M
$1.4M
Sep 2025
$55.3M
$578,936
Dec 2025
$57.5M
$1.2M
Mar 2026
$59.7M
$640,130
Ownership & Float
Insider Ownership
7.9%
Institutional Ownership
77.7%
Short Float
3.2%
% of All Funds Holding
0.80%
Number of Funds Holding
66
Current Moving Averages
Trend Edge tracks near-term, medium-term, cyclical, and secular moving averages across weekly and monthly timeframes to identify trend structure at every horizon.
Timeframe
SMA
Value
Trend Context
Weekly
10-Week SMA
$21.32
Near-term / short-term trend
Weekly
40-Week SMA
$20.77
Medium-term trend
Weekly
80-Week SMA
$22.86
Cyclical trend (business cycle)
Weekly
200-Week SMA
$22.87
Secular trend (multi-year)
Monthly
10-Month SMA
$20.85
Near-term monthly trend
Monthly
20-Month SMA
$23.23
Medium-term monthly trend
Monthly
40-Month SMA
$23.20
Secular monthly trend
Volume Shelves — Support & Resistance
Trend Edge identifies volume shelves: price zones where historically elevated trading volume
creates structural support or resistance. A volume shelf forms when a disproportionate share of cumulative
volume was transacted at a specific price level, making it a high-conviction anchor for future price reactions.
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