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Lanxess: Q3 sales surged 38.2% to €2.185 billion; EBITDA before non-recurring items reached €240 million, up 4.8% year-on-year. Wacker Chemie: Group sales in Q3 amounted to €2.13 billion, up 29% year-on-year; EBITDA stood at €457 million, an increase of 2% year-on-year. Clariant: Q3 sales totaled CHF 1.312 billion, up 27% year-on-year; EBITDA rose to CHF 220 million, corresponding to a margin of 16.8%. North America Dow: Q3 net sales were $14.1 billion, down 5% year-on-year; GAAP net income was $760 million; operating EBIT was $1.2 billion, compared to $2.9 billion in the prior-year period. Nutrien: Q3 revenue increased 35.9% to $8.19 billion; adjusted net income was $1.58 billion, up 118% year-on-year. Sherwin-Williams: Q3 net sales were approximately $6.05 billion, up 17.5%; net income reached $685 million, up 36.45%. For the first three quarters, revenue totaled $16.918 billion, up 11.43% year-on-year; net income was $1.634 billion, up 4.49%. Mosaic: Q3 revenue was $5.349 billion, up 56% year-on-year; net income was $842 million, versus $372 million in the prior-year period. PPG Industries: Q3 revenue was $4.468 billion, up ~2% year-on-year; net income was $329 million, down 4%; adjusted net income was $393 million, down 3%. For the first three quarters, net sales totaled $13.467 billion, up 6.35% year-on-year; net income was $788 million, down 46.32%. Westlake: Q3 net sales were $4.0 billion; net income was $401 million; EBITDA was $804 million. Ecolab: Q3 sales were $3.7 billion, up 10% year-on-year; net income attributable to Ecolab was $347 million, up 7% year-on-year. DuPont: Q3 revenue was $3.317 billion, down 22.34% year-on-year; EBITDA was $856 million, up 5% year-on-year. Corteva: Q3 revenue was $2.78 billion, up 17% year-on-year. Total revenue for the first three quarters was $13.63 billion, up 12% year-on-year. Eastman Chemical: Q3 sales were $2.709 billion; excluding the divestiture of rubber additives and adhesive resins businesses and foreign exchange impacts, sales rose 13% year-on-year; EBIT was $324 million; adjusted EBIT was $333 million. Celanese: Q3 net sales were $2.3 billion, down 7% quarter-on-quarter; adjusted EBIT was $510 million. CF Industries: Q3 net sales were $2.321 billion, up 70.6% year-on-year versus $1.362 billion in the prior-year period; net income was $438 million, versus a net loss of $185 million in the prior-year period.

Net profit doubled, surged, approached RMB 10 billion! Chemical giants collectively rebound—A comprehensive review of global plastics & chemicals companies’ Q2 financial results

Yet, looking beneath the headline figures, the drivers behind this rebound are not uniform. Some companies benefited from price hikes, others from one-time gains from asset disposals, and still others from capacity ramp-ups and volume growth of new materials. Below is a regional breakdown of the latest performance across companies. North America: Dow rebounds strongly; Eastman achieves growth in both volume and price 1. Dow Inc. Q2 net sales: $12.1 billion, up 20% year-on-year. According to its earnings release on July 27, all of Dow’s operating segments and regions posted growth in Q2, with local prices rising 20% year-on-year—driven primarily by its Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment—and polyethylene prices increasing across all regions. The rebound in profitability was even more pronounced: GAAP net income was $802 million; operating EPS was $1.44, versus a loss of $0.42 per share in the prior-year period. Operating EBIT was $1.6 billion, up $1.7 billion year-on-year. Dow attributed this improvement to higher pricing and internally driven operational enhancements. Notably, operating EPS excluded a $0.45-per-share charge related to major initiatives—including costs associated with the ‘Transform to Outperform’ program. This transformation initiative remains ongoing, and its progress will directly influence Dow’s performance in the second half of the year. 2. Eastman Chemical Company Q2 sales: $2.513 billion, up 10% year-on-year. Eastman released its Q2 earnings report on August 3, delivering strong results marked by simultaneous growth in both volume and price. Volume/product mix and selling prices rose by 5% and 4%, respectively, jointly driving revenue growth. On the profit front, EBIT was $311 million; adjusted EBIT was $320 million; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.97. Net cash flow from operating activities was $224 million. In 2025, Eastman had cut nearly 1,000 jobs amid mounting profitability pressure. Now, with two consecutive quarters of rising revenue, the market environment for its specialty materials business—including advanced intermediates, specialty plastics, and fibers—is clearly improving. 3. LyondellBasell LyondellBasell—one of the world’s largest polyolefin producers—released its Q2 results on July 31. Q2 net income reached $559 million, versus $115 million in the prior-year period. The company had faced a difficult 2025: it reported an adjusted net loss of $79 million in Q4, and announced a dividend cut in Q1 2026. Among the identified items affecting Q2 GAAP net income was a pre-tax disposal loss of $734 million arising from the sale of certain European assets—the primary one-time factor impacting GAAP net income. The company stated that the European asset sale aims to structurally improve cost efficiency and align its European footprint with its long-term strategy. Additionally, the company continues to advance its first-half free cash flow and cash improvement initiatives, with capital expenditures below the prior-year level. Q2 EBITDA was $1.252 billion; excluding identified items, it was $2.127 billion—reflecting the underlying profitability of its core operations. Europe: BASF ends 14-quarter losing streak; Arkema posts steady growth 1. BASF

Eastman Chemical posts Q2 2026 revenue $2.513B, adjusted diluted EPS $1.97

Jul 30, 2026

Eastman Chemical reported Q2 2026 revenue of $2.513 billion, up 10% year-over-year, with adjusted diluted EPS of $1.97 driven by strong Chemical Intermediates performance. Management forecasts full-year operating cash flow near $900 million.

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