Eastern Co (EML) — Financial Flexibility Index
Eastern Co (EML) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.07x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of $6.17 Million (operating CF $3.84 Million minus capex $2.33 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($92.03 Million). Check cash flow reinvestment rate of Eastern Co to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
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Eastern Co Financial Flexibility Index (1985–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Eastern Co across 40 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see how efficiently does Eastern Co generate cash.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Eastern Co (1985–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Eastern Co. Explore EML cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.14x | $12.84 Million | $8.87 Million | $92.03 Million | ▼ -47.2% |
| 2024 | 0.26x | $30.26 Million | $20.55 Million | $114.62 Million | ▼ -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.28x | $32.92 Million | $26.48 Million | $119.56 Million | ▲ +168.6% |
| 2022 | 0.10x | $13.83 Million | $10.46 Million | $134.91 Million | ▲ +816.9% |
| 2021 | 0.01x | $1.70 Million | $-2.02 Million | $151.73 Million | ▼ -92.0% |
| 2020 | 0.14x | $23.79 Million | $20.69 Million | $171.22 Million | ▼ -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.16x | $28.40 Million | $22.96 Million | $175.23 Million | ▼ -25.2% |
| 2018 | 0.22x | $18.29 Million | $12.88 Million | $84.38 Million | ▲ +39.2% |
| 2017 | 0.16x | $13.94 Million | $11.18 Million | $89.53 Million | ▼ -57.5% |
| 2016 | 0.37x | $15.28 Million | $12.42 Million | $41.73 Million | ▲ +32.8% |
| 2015 | 0.28x | $11.67 Million | $9.13 Million | $42.33 Million | ▼ -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.28x | $12.98 Million | $9.35 Million | $46.30 Million | ▼ -46.1% |
| 2013 | 0.52x | $16.84 Million | $11.32 Million | $32.35 Million | ▲ +29.0% |
| 2012 | 0.40x | $17.86 Million | $13.65 Million | $44.27 Million | ▲ +212.9% |
| 2011 | 0.13x | $4.84 Million | $1.45 Million | $37.54 Million | ▼ -70.7% |
| 2010 | 0.44x | $14.23 Million | $9.50 Million | $32.31 Million | ▼ -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.45x | $15.57 Million | $13.34 Million | $34.27 Million | ▲ +98.5% |
| 2008 | 0.23x | $9.94 Million | $7.61 Million | $43.45 Million | ▼ -26.1% |
| 2007 | 0.31x | $11.63 Million | $8.76 Million | $37.53 Million | ▲ +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.30x | $14.58 Million | $7.86 Million | $49.09 Million | ▲ +51.6% |
| 2005 | 0.20x | $6.95 Million | $5.20 Million | $35.45 Million | ▼ -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.20x | $6.92 Million | $4.85 Million | $34.26 Million | ▼ -24.6% |
| 2003 | 0.27x | $9.13 Million | $6.37 Million | $34.11 Million | ▼ -20.8% |
| 2002 | 0.34x | $12.93 Million | $11.37 Million | $38.23 Million | ▲ +59.8% |
| 2001 | 0.21x | $8.86 Million | $6.96 Million | $41.84 Million | ▼ -36.6% |
| 2000 | 0.33x | $15.47 Million | $10.41 Million | $46.32 Million | ▼ -28.9% |
| 1999 | 0.47x | $10.10 Million | $6.40 Million | $21.50 Million | ▼ -20.1% |
| 1998 | 0.59x | $12.70 Million | $8.30 Million | $21.60 Million | ▲ +16.2% |
| 1997 | 0.51x | $8.40 Million | $6.20 Million | $16.60 Million | ▲ +22.8% |
| 1996 | 0.41x | $5.40 Million | $2.50 Million | $13.10 Million | ▼ -48.2% |
| 1995 | 0.80x | $9.00 Million | $5.70 Million | $11.30 Million | ▲ +44.8% |
| 1994 | 0.55x | $6.60 Million | $3.80 Million | $12.00 Million | ▲ +44.7% |
| 1993 | 0.38x | $4.60 Million | $3.20 Million | $12.10 Million | ▲ +7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.35x | $4.70 Million | $3.10 Million | $13.30 Million | ▼ -47.2% |
| 1991 | 0.67x | $8.10 Million | $4.30 Million | $12.10 Million | ▲ +198.8% |
| 1990 | 0.22x | $2.80 Million | $2.80 Million | $12.50 Million | ▲ +90.4% |
| 1989 | 0.12x | $1.60 Million | $1.60 Million | $13.60 Million | ▼ -31.7% |
| 1988 | 0.17x | $2.60 Million | $2.60 Million | $15.10 Million | ▲ +24.4% |
| 1986 | 0.14x | $1.80 Million | $1.80 Million | $13.00 Million | ▼ -29.2% |
| 1985 | 0.20x | $2.60 Million | $2.60 Million | $13.30 Million | — |