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The Eastern Company filings document the regulatory record of a Connecticut industrial manufacturer with common stock listed on the Nasdaq Global Market under EML. The disclosures cover operating results and financial condition for its engineered solutions business, including commercial transportation, logistics, and other industrial markets.
Its SEC reports also record governance and capital-structure matters, including annual proxy materials, shareholder voting results, board committee assignments, director elections, executive compensation votes, bylaw amendments, material agreements, and a senior secured revolving credit facility. The filings provide formal exhibits and risk-related context for financing, corporate governance, and public-company reporting obligations.
EVERETS JOHN reported open-market purchase transactions in this Form 4 filing.
EASTERN CO director John Everets acquired 1,310 common shares of EML as equity compensation. The shares were issued under The Eastern Company Director's Fee Program pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) at a reference price of $21.40 per share. Following this issuance, Everets directly holds 142,504 common shares.
Eastern Co director Frederick D. DiSanto increased his stake in the company. He bought 1,000 shares of common stock in an open-market purchase at $21.25 per share and also received 1,068 shares as a grant under The Eastern Company Director's Fee Program, using a share price of $21.40 on June 15, 2026 to determine the number of shares. After these transactions, he holds 105,424 shares directly. Additional indirect holdings include 11,970 shares owned by Ancora Catalyst and 43,797 shares owned by Ancora Merlin, where he may be deemed a beneficial owner for Section16 purposes but disclaims beneficial ownership except for his pecuniary interest.
Galbato Chan reported open-market purchase transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Eastern Co director Chan Galbato received 940 common shares under the company’s Director’s Fee Program at a reference price of $21.40 per share. This compensation-related issuance increased Galbato’s direct holdings to 4,167 Eastern Co common shares, according to the Form 4 filing.
MITAROTONDA JAMES A reported open-market purchase transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Eastern Co director James A. Mitarotonda received 1,679 common shares under The Eastern Company Director's Fee Program, with the share count based on a $21.40 price on June 15, 2026. This brings his direct holdings to 46,190 common shares.
In addition, 650,000 common shares are held indirectly through Barington Companies Equity Partners, L.P. The filing explains a multi-entity structure linking this partnership to Mitarotonda and states that he disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
Scott Peggy reported open-market purchase transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Eastern Co. director Peggy Scott acquired 1,176 common shares, which were issued under The Eastern Company Director's Fee Program pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d). The price used to determine the number of shares was $21.40 per share, based on the share price on June 15, 2026. Following this issuance, Scott directly holds 26,262 common shares.
Eastern Co. director Frederick D. DiSanto increased his stake through open-market buying. On June 11 and June 12, he purchased 1,000 shares of Eastern Co. common stock on each date at $21.25 and $20.96 per share. Following these transactions, his directly held position rose to 103,356 shares. The filing also lists 11,970 shares and 43,797 shares held indirectly through Ancora Catalyst and Ancora Merlin, entities affiliated with him. He may be deemed to beneficially own those shares for Section 16 purposes but expressly disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
Eastern Co. insider entities linked to director and 10% owner James A. Mitarotonda reported open-market purchases of the company’s common shares. Barington Companies Equity Partners L.P. bought 3,736 shares at $21.7266 per share and 1,922 shares at $21.5769 per share, for a net purchase of 5,658 shares. Following these transactions, one reporting person holds 44,511 common shares directly, while Barington Companies Equity Partners L.P. is shown with indirect holdings of 650,000 and then 646,264 common shares. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest.
Eastern Co. director Frederick D. DiSanto reported an open-market purchase of 288 shares of common stock at $21.50 per share. After this buy, he directly holds 101,356 shares. The filing also shows indirect holdings of 11,970 shares by Ancora Catalyst and 43,797 shares by Ancora Merlin, where Mr. DiSanto may be deemed a beneficial owner for Section 16 purposes but expressly disclaims beneficial ownership beyond his pecuniary interest.
Eastern Co. director Frederick D. DiSanto reported buying 213 shares of common stock at $21.5000 per share. This open-market purchase on June 4, 2026 increased his direct holdings to 101,068 shares. The filing also lists 11,970 shares held by Ancora Catalyst and 43,797 shares held by Ancora Merlin, entities with which he is associated, although he expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of those indirect holdings beyond his pecuniary interest.
The Eastern Company is acquiring Sungear and Crown Precision, two California-based aerospace and defense component manufacturers, for $7.85 million in aggregate cash-free, debt-free consideration. The deal establishes a fourth operating platform focused on precision manufacturing alongside Eastern’s existing Eberhard Manufacturing, Velvac, and Big 3 Precision businesses.
The acquisition is fully funded through borrowings under Eastern’s existing revolving credit facility, with substantial remaining liquidity for further development. On a combined basis, Sungear and Crown generated about $22.8 million of revenue in the trailing twelve months ended April 1, 2026. Both companies will retain their current management teams, while Eastern plans to provide financial discipline, strategic guidance, and capital to support capacity, automation, and product development.