The Eastern Company

NasdaqGM:EML Stock Report

Market Cap: US$140.5m

Eastern Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Ryan Schroeder

Chief executive officer

US$457.9k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage15.2%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure1.4yrs
Board average tenure9.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

May 05
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

Estimating The Fair Value Of The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML)

Apr 17
Estimating The Fair Value Of The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML)

Investors Don't See Light At End Of The Eastern Company's (NASDAQ:EML) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 27%

Apr 17
Investors Don't See Light At End Of The Eastern Company's (NASDAQ:EML) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 27%

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Feb 07
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Nov 03
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Jul 18
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML)

Jul 03
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML)

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

May 02
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

The Eastern Company's (NASDAQ:EML) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Mar 18
The Eastern Company's (NASDAQ:EML) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Optimistic Investors Push The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) Shares Up 25% But Growth Is Lacking

Dec 18
Optimistic Investors Push The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) Shares Up 25% But Growth Is Lacking

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Eastern (NASDAQ:EML)

Dec 13
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Eastern (NASDAQ:EML)

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Nov 04
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

Aug 05
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

May 02
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Mar 16
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Does Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 20
Does Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Eastern Company sells Argo EMS business; terms undisclosed

Oct 19

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

Aug 09
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

The Eastern Company Non-GAAP EPS of $0.59, revenue of $69.54M

Aug 08

The Eastern Company declares $0.11 dividend

Jul 28

Is Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Using Too Much Debt?

May 12
Is Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Using Too Much Debt?

Eastern's (NASDAQ:EML) Dividend Will Be US$0.11

Feb 13
Eastern's (NASDAQ:EML) Dividend Will Be US$0.11

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.11

Nov 06
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.11

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Jun 06
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Calculating The Fair Value Of The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML)

May 06
Calculating The Fair Value Of The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML)

Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The Compensation For The Eastern Company's (NASDAQ:EML) CEO Is Reasonable

Apr 23
Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The Compensation For The Eastern Company's (NASDAQ:EML) CEO Is Reasonable

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Apr 16
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

The Eastern Company's (NASDAQ:EML) Has Had A Decent Run On The Stock market: Are Fundamentals In The Driver's Seat?

Mar 21
The Eastern Company's (NASDAQ:EML) Has Had A Decent Run On The Stock market: Are Fundamentals In The Driver's Seat?

Why The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) Should Be In Your Dividend Portfolio

Mar 08
Why The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) Should Be In Your Dividend Portfolio

Should You Buy The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) For Its Upcoming Dividend?

Feb 21
Should You Buy The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) For Its Upcoming Dividend?

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Shareholders Booked A 60% Gain In The Last Five Years

Feb 08
Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Shareholders Booked A 60% Gain In The Last Five Years

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ryan Schroeder's remuneration changed compared to Eastern's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 29 2025n/an/a

US$13m

Dec 28 2024US$458kUS$69k

US$13m

Compensation vs Market: Ryan's total compensation ($USD457.92K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD682.63K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Ryan's compensation with company performance.


CEO

Ryan Schroeder (48 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

US$457,915

Compensation

Mr. Ryan A. Schroeder serves as Chief Executive Officer & President of The Eastern Company since November 6, 2024 and is its Director from April 30, 2025. He joined Eastern in 2024. Prior to joining Easter...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ryan Schroeder
Presidentless than a yearUS$457.92kno data
Nicholas Vlahos
VP & CFO2.3yrsUS$656.85k0.092%
$ 128.9k
Emilio Ruffolo
President of Big 3 Precision Productsno datano datano data
Dan McGrew
President & CEO of Velvac Holdings2.3yrsno datano data
Marianne Barr
Treasurer & Secretaryno datano datano data
Zachary Gorny
President of Eberhard Manufacturingless than a yearno datano data
Ernie Hawkins
Executive Officerno datano datano data

1.4yrs

Average Tenure

48yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: EML's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.4 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ryan Schroeder
Presidentless than a yearUS$457.92kno data
John Everets
Independent Vice-Chairman of the Board32.3yrsUS$79.99k2.22%
$ 3.1m
Charles Henry
Independent Director36.3yrsUS$74.50k1.26%
$ 1.8m
James Mitarotonda
Independent Chairman10yrsUS$128.25k0.62%
$ 870.7k
Peggy Scott
Independent Director6yrsUS$79.99k0.34%
$ 482.6k
Michael Mardy
Independent Director2.9yrsUS$82.01k0.23%
$ 317.9k
Frederick DiSanto
Independent Director9.1yrsUS$80.38k1.14%
$ 1.6m

9.1yrs

Average Tenure

73yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: EML's board of directors are considered experienced (9.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/07 23:17
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/07 00:00
Earnings2025/03/29
Annual Earnings2024/12/28

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

The Eastern Company is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.