Eastern Company

EML • NASDAQ

Eastern Company is a manufacturing - tools & accessories company in the industrials sector on NASDAQ, led by Ryan Schroeder, with a market cap of $122.3M. As of Q3 2025, 70% of shares are held by 71 institutional investors, with BARINGTON CAPITAL GROUP, L.P. as the largest holder at 10.33%.

Chief Executive OfficerRyan Schroeder

Market Cap$122.3M

Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories

Industrials

Employees1.2K

Websiteeasterncompany.com

Country

United States of America

Overview

Overview of institutional ownership in EML as of Q3 2025 with a market cap of $143.1M

All Institutions

Institutions: 71
Value Held: $100.2M
Shares Held: 4.3M
Avg Position: $1.4M
Median Position: $190.4K

Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds: 5
Value Held: $15.8M
Shares Held: 673.9K
Avg Position: $3.2M
Median Position: $230.5K

Ownership Breakdown

Institutional (non-HF)

59.02%

$84.4M

Hedge Funds

11.05%

$15.8M

Retail & Other

29.93%

$42.8M

Based on market cap of $143.1M as of Q3 2025. Institutional (non-HF) excludes hedge funds to avoid double counting.

Biggest Investors

Institutions with the largest positions in EML as of Q3 2025

Institution	Key People	Position Value	Ownership	Owned Since	Total AUM (Long)
B BARINGTON CAPITAL GROUP, L.P. Institution	-	$14.8M 11.10% of portfolio	10.33% 630.1K shares	Q4 2015 Held for 9y 11m	$133.2M
M Minerva Advisors LLC Hedge Fund•Value	David Peter Cohen President	$12.4M 7.90% of portfolio	8.69% 530.1K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$157.5M
G GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL Institution	-	$12.0M 0.12% of portfolio	8.39% 511.7K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$10.3B
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Long Only Manager	David Paul Butler CEO	$9.1M 0.00% of portfolio	6.34% 386.7K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$466.32B
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution	-	$7.3M 0.00% of portfolio	5.07% 309.2K shares	Q1 2017 Held for 8y 8m	$5.67T
VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution	Salim Ramji CEO	$6.9M 0.00% of portfolio	4.80% 292.5K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$6.69T
R Russell Investments Group, Ltd. RIA/Wealth	Harry Leslie Russell President	$6.0M 0.01% of portfolio	4.22% 257.1K shares	Q3 2022 Held for 3y 2m	$87.9B
GABELLI FUNDS LLC Long Only Manager	John Chester Ball President	$3.9M 0.03% of portfolio	2.71% 165.0K shares	Q2 2014 Held for 11y 5m	$14.5B
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC ETF Provider	David Kenneth Lane CEO	$3.3M 0.00% of portfolio	2.27% 138.5K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$1.57T
North Star Investment Management Corp. RIA/Wealth	Peter David Gottlieb President	$3.2M 0.21% of portfolio	2.26% 137.9K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$1.6B

Net Capital Flow

Institutional buying and selling activity for EML in Q3 2025

Traded: −$240.0K
Buyers: 38
Sellers: 22
Total Bought: +$1.9M
Total Sold: −$2.1M
Avg Position: $1.3M

Biggest Buyers

Institution	Net Bought	Current Position
C Colony Group, LLC Institution	+$294.8K +1.7K shares	$294.8K 1.7K shares
J JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Institution	+$243.7K +10.4K shares	$243.7K 10.4K shares
L LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT Long Only Manager	+$228.8K +9.8K shares	$549.0K 23.4K shares
JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC Hedge Fund•Quant	+$206.0K +8.8K shares	$206.0K 8.8K shares
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	+$202.4K +8.6K shares	$202.4K 8.6K shares
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Institution	+$194.9K +8.3K shares	$547.8K 23.4K shares
M Minerva Advisors LLC Hedge Fund•Value	+$117.3K +5.0K shares	$12.4M 530.1K shares
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO Institution	+$54.8K +2.3K shares	$210.0K 9.0K shares
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Institution	+$40.2K +1.7K shares	$1.1M 49.0K shares
STATE STREET CORP Institution	+$39.2K +1.7K shares	$1.7M 72.0K shares

Biggest Sellers

Institution	Net Sold	Current Position
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC RIA/Wealth	−$427.8K −18.7K shares	Sold Off 0 shares
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP ETF Provider	−$421.1K −18.5K shares	Sold Off 0 shares
SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL Long Only Manager	−$297.5K −12.7K shares	$390.9K 16.7K shares
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Institution	−$211.4K −9.0K shares	$155.0K 6.6K shares
$DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ logo$ DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ Institution	−$167.8K −7.4K shares	Sold Off 0 shares
S STRS OHIO Institution	−$114.1K −5.0K shares	Sold Off 0 shares
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution	−$98.7K −4.2K shares	$7.3M 309.2K shares
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC RIA/Wealth	−$70.4K −3.1K shares	Sold Off 0 shares
MORGAN STANLEY RIA/Wealth	−$54.6K −2.3K shares	$204.4K 8.7K shares
VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution	−$49.4K −2.1K shares	$6.9M 292.5K shares

Entry and Exit Activity

Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited EML in Q3 2025

New Positions: 7
New Value: $536.2K
Exited Positions: 5
Exited Value: $1.2M

New Positions

Institution	Position Value
C Colony Group, LLC Institution	$294.8K 1.7K shares
JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC Hedge Fund•Quant	$206.0K 8.8K shares
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. Long Only Manager	$21.1K 899.0 shares
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc. RIA/Wealth	$9.9K 423.0 shares
A Advisory Services Network, LLC RIA/Wealth	$2.3K 100.0 shares
O Optiver Holding B.V. Institution	$1.9K 80.0 shares
Sunbelt Securities, Inc. RIA/Wealth	$47.0 2.0 shares

Exited Positions

Institution	Previous Position
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC RIA/Wealth	$427.8K 18.7K shares
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP ETF Provider	$421.1K 18.5K shares
$DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ logo$ DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ Institution	$167.8K 7.4K shares
S STRS OHIO Institution	$114.1K 5.0K shares
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC RIA/Wealth	$70.4K 3.1K shares

Options Activity

Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in EML as of Q3 2025

Call Positions: 0
Call Value: -
Put Positions: 0
Put Value: -

Call Positions

Institution	Position Value
No call positions found

Put Positions

Institution	Position Value
No put positions found

Most Committed Institutions

Institutions with EML as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025

Institution	Key People	Portfolio Weight	Ownership	Owned Since	Total AUM (Long)
B BARINGTON CAPITAL GROUP, L.P. Institution	-	11.10% $14.8M	10.33% 630.1K shares	Q4 2015 Held for 9y 11m	$133.2M
M Minerva Advisors LLC Hedge Fund•Value	David Peter Cohen President	7.90% $12.4M	8.69% 530.1K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$157.5M
North Star Investment Management Corp. RIA/Wealth	Peter David Gottlieb President	0.21% $3.2M	2.26% 137.9K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$1.6B
D De Lisle Partners LLP Institution	-	0.14% $1.1M	0.79% 48.0K shares	Q1 2024 Held for 1y 8m	$815.6M
G GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL Institution	-	0.12% $12.0M	8.39% 511.7K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$10.3B
W WITTENBERG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. RIA/Wealth	Joel Wittenberg President	0.08% $211.9K	0.15% 9.0K shares	Q1 2021 Held for 4y 8m	$250.3M
Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC RIA/Wealth	Kirk Edward Klein Managing Partner	0.04% $508.7K	0.36% 21.7K shares	Q1 2025 Held for 8 months	$1.2B
B BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC Long Only Manager	John Noland Ryan Montgomery CEO	0.03% $1.6M	1.10% 67.0K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$4.7B
Ancora Advisors, LLC RIA/Wealth	Frederick David Disanto CEO	0.03% $1.6M	1.13% 69.0K shares	Q4 2016 Held for 8y 11m	$5.0B
GABELLI FUNDS LLC Long Only Manager	John Chester Ball President	0.03% $3.9M	2.71% 165.0K shares	Q2 2014 Held for 11y 5m	$14.5B

Hedge Fund Spotlight

Discover hedge funds investing in EML

JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC

Hedge Fund • Quant

Portfolio ManagerBruce Ira Jacobs

Portfolio Value: $25.2B
Positions: 953
Last Reported: Q3 2025

Sector Allocation

Position in Eastern Company

Market Value: $206.0K
Shares Held: 8.8K
Portfolio Weight: 0.00%
Owned Since: 2025-Q3

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