EMN - Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
2024-04-26 12:03:09 ET
Eastman Chemical Company (EMN)
Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call
April 26, 2024, 08:00 AM ET
Company Participants
Greg Riddle - IR
Mark Costa - Board Chair and CEO
William McLain - EVP and CFO
Conference Call Participants
Vincent Andrews - Morgan Stanley
Aleksey Yefremov - KeyCorp
Duffy Fischer - Goldman Sachs
Frank Mitsch - Fermium Research
David Begleiter - Deutsche Bank
Jeff Zekauskas - JPMorgan
John Roberts - Mizuho
Kevin McCarthy - Vertical Research Partners
Patrick Cunningham - Citi
Josh Spector - UBS
Laurence Alexander - Jefferies
Mike Sison - Wells Fargo
Arun Viswanathan - RBC
Salvator Tiano - Bank of America
Presentation
Operator
Good day, everyone, and welcome to the First Quarter 2024 Eastman Conference Call. Today's conference is being recorded. This call is being broadcast live on the Eastman website, www.eastman.com.
We'll now turn the call over to Mr. Greg Riddle of Eastman Investor Relations. Please go ahead, sir.
Greg Riddle
Okay. Thank you, Lydia, and good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us. On the call with me today are Mark Costa, Board Chair and CEO; Willie McLain, Executive Vice President and CFO; and Jake LaRoe, Manager, Investor Relations.
Yesterday, after market closed, we posted our first quarter 2024 financial results news release and SEC 8-K filing, our slides and the related prepared remarks in the Investors section of our website, www.eastman.com.
Before we begin, I'll cover two items. First, during this presentation, you will hear certain forward-looking statements concerning our plans and expectations. Actual events or results could differ materially. Certain factors related to future expectations are or will be detailed in our first quarter 2024 financial results news release, during this call, in the preceding slides and prepared remarks, and in our filings with the SEC, including the Form 10-K filed for full-year 2023 and the Form 10-Q to be filed for first quarter 2024.
Second, earnings referenced in this presentation excludes certain non-core and unusual items. Reconciliations to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures and other associated disclosures, including a description of the excluded and adjusted items are available in the first quarter 2024 financial results news release.
As we posted the slides and accompanying prepared remarks on our website last night, we will now go straight into Q&A....
Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript