Stock to avoid #6 -- Eastman Chemical (EMN) - Jamie Dlugosch

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Stock to avoid #6 -- Eastman Chemical (EMN)
Jul 19, 2009 02:00 PM UTC

Jamie Dlugosch

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Symbol	Sentiment	Start	Return	Closed
EMN		07/19/09	-49.66%	--

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Eastman Chemical stock, EMN Similar to Dupont, I selected Eastman Chemical (NYSE: EMN) as a stock to avoid due to rising input prices and low margins. It is a simple formula that cannot be broken: If a company cannot pass along higher costs, it will make less.

The market has yet to grasp that concept with respect to EMN. The stock has more than doubled since bottoming in March and has skyrocketed during the second quarter. This is in stock contrast to the poor performance at Dupont.

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