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The Eastern Company
1W: +6.6% 1M: +5.6% 3M: +7.4% YTD: +32.0% 1Y: +22.3% 3Y: +62.4% 5Y: +11.9%
$25.76
+1.63 (+6.76%)
Pre-Market: $28.56 (+2.80, +10.87%)
Weekly Expected Move ±4.1%
$23 $24 $25 $26 $27
NASDAQ · Industrials · Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories · Tech Score Neutral · Power 48 · $155.0M mcap · 5M float · 0.539% daily turnover · Short 33% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 61% of companies Debt: 28.4% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.53 (down 98%), The Eastern Company would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $61.5M against a stock market value of $155.0M.
Distance to default 6.30 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-07-04, debt counted $20.8M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 37.9%; Altman Z 3.15. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.

🏦 Institutional Activity

Latest: Q2 2026
88
Institutions Holding
+7 vs prior
79.7%
Ownership
+20.45%
15 New
20 Increased
41 Reduced
18 Closed

👔 Insider Trades

25 records
Date Name Title Type Shares Price Value Filing
2026-09-16 Galbato Chan director P-Purchase 1,217 $25.25 $31K Filing
2026-09-16 EVERETS JOHN director P-Purchase 1,037 $25.25 $26K Filing
2026-09-16 MITAROTONDA JAMES A director P-Purchase 1,423 $25.25 $36K Filing
2026-09-16 Scott Peggy director P-Purchase 996 $25.25 $25K Filing
2026-09-15 DiSanto Frederick D. director A-Grant/Award 905 $25.25 $23K Filing
2026-06-16 EVERETS JOHN director P-Purchase 1,310 $21.40 $28K Filing
2026-06-16 Galbato Chan director P-Purchase 940 $21.40 $20K Filing
2026-06-16 Scott Peggy director P-Purchase 1,176 $21.40 $25K Filing
2026-06-16 MITAROTONDA JAMES A director P-Purchase 1,679 $21.40 $36K Filing
2026-06-16 DiSanto Frederick D. director P-Purchase 1,000 $21.25 $21K Filing
2026-06-15 DiSanto Frederick D. director A-Grant/Award 1,068 $21.40 $23K Filing
2026-06-12 DiSanto Frederick D. director P-Purchase 1,000 $20.96 $21K Filing
2026-06-11 DiSanto Frederick D. director P-Purchase 1,000 $21.25 $21K Filing
2026-06-05 BARINGTON COMPANIES MANAGEMENT, LLC other P-Purchase 3,736 $21.73 $81K Filing
2026-06-05 BARINGTON COMPANIES EQUITY PARTNERS L P 10% owner P-Purchase 3,736 $21.73 $81K Filing
2026-06-05 MITAROTONDA JAMES A director P-Purchase 3,736 $21.73 $81K Filing
2026-06-05 DiSanto Frederick D. director P-Purchase 288 $21.50 $6K Filing
2026-06-04 BARINGTON COMPANIES MANAGEMENT, LLC other P-Purchase 1,922 $21.58 $41K Filing
2026-06-04 BARINGTON COMPANIES EQUITY PARTNERS L P 10% owner P-Purchase 1,922 $21.58 $41K Filing
2026-06-04 MITAROTONDA JAMES A director P-Purchase 1,922 $21.58 $41K Filing
2026-06-04 DiSanto Frederick D. director P-Purchase 213 $21.50 $5K Filing
2026-03-18 BARINGTON COMPANIES EQUITY PARTNERS L P 10% owner P-Purchase 2,000 $20.11 $40K Filing
2026-03-18 BARINGTON COMPANIES MANAGEMENT, LLC other P-Purchase 2,000 $20.11 $40K Filing
2026-03-18 MITAROTONDA JAMES A director P-Purchase 2,000 $20.11 $40K Filing
2026-03-16 HENRY CHARLES W director P-Purchase 989 $20.93 $21K Filing

🏛️ Congressional Trades

0 records
Date Politician Chamber Type Amount Filing
No congressional trades found

🏦 Top Institutional Holders

20 holders
Holder Shares Value Date Reported Filing
BARINGTON COMPANIES MANAGEMENT, LLC 650,000 $18M +5,658 2026-06-30 Filing
Minerva Advisors LLC 546,402 $15M — 2026-06-30 Filing
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 504,419 $14M -7,686 2026-06-30 Filing
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 386,198 $11M +94 2026-06-30 Filing
Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 257,289 $7M +77 2026-06-30 Filing
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 227,443 $6M +2,507 2026-06-30 Filing
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 220,160 $6M +220,160 2026-06-30 Filing
Tieton Capital Management, LLC 217,210 $6M +141,256 2026-06-30 Filing
GABELLI FUNDS LLC 162,000 $5M -3,000 2026-06-30 Filing
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 131,437 $4M -1,800 2026-06-30 Filing
Teton Advisors, LLC 127,200 $4M -1,500 2026-06-30 Filing
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 127,063 $4M -1,408 2026-06-30 Filing
North Star Investment Management Corp. 94,700 $3M -35,821 2026-06-30 Filing
Ancora Advisors LLC 69,598 $2M — 2026-06-30 Filing
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 66,772 $2M -72,526 2026-06-30 Filing
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 63,501 $2M — 2026-06-30 Filing
SEI INVESTMENTS CO 53,240 $1M +6,798 2026-06-30 Filing
De Lisle Partners LLP 47,988 $1M — 2026-06-30 Filing
MARSHALL WACE, LLP 44,356 $1M +44,356 2026-06-30 Filing
BlackRock, Inc. 40,501 $1M -267,530 2026-06-30 Filing

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