DJ Eastman Chemical Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Eastman Chemical Co. $(EMN)$ rose 4.24% to $70.59 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 6,672.62 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.56% to 46,677.85.
The stock's rise snapped an eight-day losing streak.
Eastman Chemical Co. closed 24.99% below its 52-week high of $94.11, which the company achieved on March 13th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) rose 1.29% to $153.53, Dow Inc. $(DOW)$ rose 9.34% to $37.58, and Corteva Inc. $(CTVA)$ rose 1.42% to $79.75.
Trading volume (3.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 12, 2026.
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March 12, 2026 17:22 ET (21:22 GMT)
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