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Eastman Chemical Shares Fall 2.6% as J.P. Morgan Cuts Target to $66

J.P. Morgan lowered its rating from Overweight to Neutral and cited rising propane prices alongside declines in propylene and ethylene.

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Process towers and pipework fill the Eastman Chemical complex in Kingsport, Tennessee (AI-generated image / EconoTimes)
Process towers and pipework fill the Eastman Chemical complex in Kingsport, Tennessee (AI-generated image / EconoTimes)

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J.P. Morgan cut its Eastman Chemical price target to $66 and moved its rating to Neutral, with shares down 2.6% Friday, Oct. 16, amid divergent chemical input prices.

The new target is $16 below the bank’s previous $82 level. J.P. Morgan changed its rating from Overweight to Neutral.

J.P. Morgan pointed to a tougher spread environment, citing rising propane prices and falling prices for propylene and ethylene.

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