KINGSPORT, Tenn. (AP) — KINGSPORT, Tenn. (AP) — Eastman Chemical Co. (EMN) on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings of $140 million.
On a per-share basis, the Kingsport, Tennessee-based company said it had net income of $1.20. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and asset impairment costs, came to $1.60 per share.
The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.72 per share.
The specialty chemicals maker posted revenue of $2.29 billion in the period, meeting Street forecasts.
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