The Eastern Company manages industrial businesses that design, manufacture and sell unique engineered solutions to industrial markets, focusing on industries that offer long-term macroeconomic growth opportunities. The Company operates across three reporting segments -- Industrial Hardware, Security Products and Metal Products -- from locations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, U.K., Taiwan and China.
Company profile
Ticker
EML
Exchange
Website
CEO
August Vlak
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Sector
Industry (SIC)
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
Eberhard Manufacturing • Illinois Lock Company • Associated Toolmakers Ltd. • Big 3 Precision Products, Inc. • Big 3 Precision Mold Services, Inc. • Dongguan Reeworld Security Products Ltd. • Eastern Engineered Systems, Inc. • Eastern Industrial Ltd • Hallink Moulds, Inc. • Velvac Holdings, Inc. ...
IRS number
60330020
EML stock data
Latest filings (excl ownership)
ARS
2022 FY
Annual report to shareholders
14 Mar 23
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
14 Mar 23
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
14 Mar 23
10-K
2022 FY
Annual report
14 Mar 23
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
14 Mar 23
8-K/A
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
3 Feb 23
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
26 Jan 23
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
13 Jan 23
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
10 Jan 23
8-K
The Eastern Company Reports Another Record Setting Quarter Third Quarter 2022 Net Sales from Continuing Operations Grew 12% Over Prior-year Period
7 Nov 22
Transcripts
EML
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q4
15 Mar 23
EML
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q3
11 Nov 22
EML
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q2
9 Aug 22
EML
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q1
14 May 22
EML
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q4
18 Mar 22
EML
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q3
11 Nov 21
EML
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q2
16 Aug 21
EML
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q1
12 May 21
EML
Earnings call transcript
2020 Q2
9 Aug 20
EML
Earnings call transcript
2020 Q1
11 May 20
Latest ownership filings
4
Frederick D. DiSanto
21 Mar 23
4
JAMES A MITAROTONDA
20 Mar 23
4
Frederick D. DiSanto
20 Mar 23
4
MICHAEL J MARDY
17 Mar 23
4
Nicholas Alec Vlahos
17 Mar 23
4
Nicholas Alec Vlahos
3 Mar 23
4
James P. Woidke
3 Mar 23
SC 13G/A
Forager Fund, L.P.
15 Feb 23
SC 13G/A
Minerva Advisors LLC
14 Feb 23
SC 13G/A
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
10 Feb 23
Financial summary
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Institutional ownership, Q4 2022
| 13F holders | Current |
|---|---|
| Total holders | 38 |
| Opened positions | 4 |
| Closed positions | 2 |
| Increased positions | 9 |
| Reduced positions | 8 |
| 13F shares | Current |
|---|---|
| Total value | 59.34 bn |
| Total shares | 8.82 mm |
| Total puts | 0.00 |
| Total calls | 0.00 |
| Total put/call ratio | – |
| Largest owners | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Forager Fund | 4.64 mm | $0.00 |
| Barington Capital | 627.77 k | $12.10 bn |
| Gamco Investors | 540.36 k | $10.42 bn |
| Forager Capital Management | 464.14 k | $8.96 bn |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 418.72 k | $8.07 mm |
| Minerva Advisors | 409.18 k | $7.88 mm |
| TETAA Teton Advisors | 295.60 k | $5.70 bn |
| Vanguard | 259.90 k | $5.01 bn |
| Russell Investments | 217.02 k | $4.18 bn |
| Gabelli Funds | 174.00 k | $3.35 bn |
Recent insider trades
| Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 23 | James A Mitarotonda | Common Shares | Buy | Acquire P | Yes | No | 16.95 | 1,264 | 21.42 k | - |
| 16 Mar 23 | DiSanto Frederick D. | common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Buy | Acquire P | No | No | 16.39 | 7,500 | 122.93 k | 47,874 |
| 16 Mar 23 | Nicholas Alec Vlahos | Common Shares | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 16.13 | 500 | 8.07 k | 788 |
| 16 Mar 23 | Michael J Mardy | Common Shares | Buy | Acquire P | No | No | 16 | 1,000 | 16.00 k | 4,838 |
| 16 Mar 23 | James A Mitarotonda | Common Shares | Buy | Acquire P | Yes | No | 16.25 | 1,068 | 17.36 k | - |
| 15 Mar 23 | DiSanto Frederick D. | common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 15.86 | 1,356 | 21.51 k | 49,230 |
| 15 Mar 23 | Nicholas Alec Vlahos | Common Shares | Buy | Acquire P | No | No | 16.2 | 2 | 32.40 | 288 |
| 16 Feb 23 | Nicholas Alec Vlahos | Common Shares | Acquire L | No | No | 21.29 | 15 | 319.35 | 286 |
Press releases
The Eastern Company Reports Fourth Quarter And Full-Year 2022 Results Full-year Net Sales From Continuing Operations Increased 13%
14 Mar 23
The Eastern Company Announces Timing of Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Earnings Release and Conference Call
23 Feb 23
The Eastern Company Declares 330th Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
7 Feb 23
The Eastern Company Appoints Nick Vlahos to Succeed Peter O'Hara as its Chief Financial Officer
26 Jan 23
Mark Hernandez To Succeed August Vlak as Chief Executive Officer of the Eastern Company
10 Jan 23