Quick Takeaways
- EML - EASTERN CO has 16 insiders with reported activity on this page.
- Net insider value flow over the last year: +$1,158,479.
- Recent transaction rows are available for direct filing-level review.
- Info
- Insider Trading
- Financials
- Holders
Insider Transactions Reported by 16 Insiders of EASTERN CO
- Symbol
- EML on Nasdaq
- Location
- Shelton, CT
What Changed
- Buy value: $1,158,479; sell value: $0.
- Net share flow: +56,253.
Why This Matters
- This page gives a plain-language issuer insider context before you inspect transaction-level evidence.
- Use the filing links below to verify timestamps, codes, and ownership impacts directly from SEC forms.
Official SEC Source
Insider trading overview
Last 12 monthsNet insider flow leans to buying over the last 12 months. Net value: +$1,158,479.
Buys
$1,158,479
Shares: 56,253
Insiders: 8
Sells
$0
Shares: 0
Insiders: 0
Net
+$1,158,479
Shares: +56,253
Insiders: 8
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy $ | Sell $ | Net $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 17,680 | 0 | $347,147 | $0 | +$347,147 |
| 3-6 | 20,733 | 0 | $403,683 | $0 | +$403,683 |
| 6-9 | 7,330 | 0 | $167,040 | $0 | +$167,040 |
| 9-12 | 10,510 | 0 | $240,608 | $0 | +$240,608 |
EASTERN CO executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include:
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARINGTON COMPANIES MANAGEMENT, LLC | Director, 10%+ Owner | $14,722,006 | Mixed | 24 Nov 2021 | ||
| James A. Mitarotonda | Director, 10%+ Owner | $13,774,100 | +$344,788 | +2.6% | Mixed | 18 Mar 2026 |
| John W. Everets | Director | $2,955,190 | +$56,080 | +1.9% | Filing P/S | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | Director | $2,071,466 | +$583,863 | +39% | Mixed | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Charles W. Henry | Director | $1,694,250 | +$41,403 | +2.5% | Mixed | 16 Mar 2026 |
| August M. Vlak | President & CEO, Director | $1,087,063 | Mixed | 31 Dec 2022 | ||
| Mark Anthony Hernandez | Chief Executive Officer, Director | $1,086,240 | Filing P/S | 16 May 2024 | ||
| John L. Sullivan III | no longer an Officer | $642,622 | Mixed | 31 Dec 2022 | ||
| Peggy B. Scott | Director | $525,049 | +$44,557 | +9.3% | Filing P/S | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Michael A. Mcmanus Jr. | Director | $420,706 | Mixed | 17 Dec 2021 | ||
| Michael J. Mardy | Director | $378,100 | +$46,012 | +14% | Filing P/S | 16 Mar 2026 |
| James P. Woidke | Chief Operating Officer | $282,800 | Mixed | 01 Mar 2023 | ||
| Nicholas A. Vlahos | Chief Financial Officer | $126,120 | +$1,525 | +1.2% | Mixed | 01 Mar 2026 |
| Chan W. Galbato | Director | $67,541 | +$40,252 | +148% | Filing P/S | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Peter S. O'Hara | Chief Financial Officer | Mixed | 16 May 2022 | |||
| Ryan Schroeder | Chief Executive Officer | Mixed | 06 Nov 2024 |
Top shareholders of EASTERN CO (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Ownership % is shown only when it is directly reported or safely comparable across share classes.
Methodology: rows are grouped by holder and ranked by the holder's primary source value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
| Holder | Source | Role / Reporting | Ownership % | Shares | Holdings Value | 12M Net Δ | As of | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARINGTON COMPANIES MANAGEMENT, LLC |
3/4/5
13D/G
13F
|
Director, 10%+ Owner · James A. Mitarotonda · Company |
11%
from 13D/G
|
645,702
|
$14,722,006 | — | 24 Nov 2021 | |
| James A. Mitarotonda |
3/4/5
|
Director, 10%+ Owner |
11%
|
688,853
|
$13,774,100 | +$344,788 | 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Minerva Advisors LLC |
13F
13D/G
|
Company · David P. Cohen |
8.8%
from 13D/G
|
529,084
|
$10,417,664 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL |
13F
|
Company |
8.6%
|
515,545
|
$10,151,081 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP |
13F
|
Company |
6.4%
|
388,292
|
$7,645,293 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13D/G
13F
|
Company |
5.1%
|
313,430
|
$7,152,441 | $0 | 30 Jun 2025 | |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC |
13F
|
Company |
4.9%
|
296,162
|
$5,831,430 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. |
13F
|
Company |
4.3%
|
256,849
|
$5,057,355 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC |
13F
|
Company |
2.7%
|
165,000
|
$3,248,850 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| John W. Everets |
3/4/5
|
Director |
2.3%
|
141,194
|
$2,955,190 | +$56,080 | 16 Mar 2026 | |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
2.3%
|
139,480
|
$2,747,079 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN |
13F
|
Company |
2.2%
|
133,039
|
$2,619,543 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| North Star Investment Management Corp. |
13F
|
Company |
2.2%
|
130,921
|
$2,577,827 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Teton Advisors, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
2.1%
|
129,000
|
$2,540,010 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
13F
|
Company |
1.9%
|
115,237
|
$2,269,017 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Frederick D. DiSanto |
3/4/5
|
Director |
1.9%
|
112,825
|
$2,071,466 | +$583,863 | 16 Mar 2026 | |
| Charles W. Henry |
3/4/5
|
Director |
1.3%
|
81,194
|
$1,694,250 | +$41,403 | 16 Mar 2026 | |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13F
|
Company |
1.2%
|
74,569
|
$1,468,264 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Ancora Advisors LLC |
13F
|
Company |
1.1%
|
69,047
|
$1,359,535 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
1.1%
|
63,501
|
$1,250,335 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| August M. Vlak |
3/4/5
|
President & CEO, Director |
—
mixed-class rows
|
92,324
mixed-class rows
|
$1,087,063 | — | 31 Dec 2022 | |
| Mark Anthony Hernandez |
3/4/5
|
Chief Executive Officer, Director |
—
mixed-class rows
|
52,872
mixed-class rows
|
$1,086,240 | — | 16 May 2024 | |
| De Lisle Partners LLP |
13F
|
Company |
0.8%
|
47,988
|
$939,125 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp |
13F
|
Company |
0.79%
|
47,665
|
$938,517 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP |
13F
|
Company |
0.7%
|
41,973
|
$826,449 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GatePass Capital, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.56%
|
33,800
|
$665,522 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| John L. Sullivan III |
3/4/5
|
no longer an Officer |
—
class O/S missing
|
35,504
|
$642,622 | — | 31 Dec 2022 | |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.48%
|
28,699
|
$565,083 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT |
13F
|
Company |
0.47%
|
28,086
|
$553,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Peggy B. Scott |
3/4/5
|
Director |
0.42%
|
25,086
|
$525,049 | +$44,557 | 16 Mar 2026 | |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.39%
|
23,518
|
$463,070 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Michael A. Mcmanus Jr. |
3/4/5
|
Director |
—
class O/S missing
|
18,452
|
$420,706 | — | 17 Dec 2021 | |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.32%
|
19,389
|
$381,769 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.32%
|
19,327
|
$381,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Michael J. Mardy |
3/4/5
|
Director |
0.3%
|
18,065
|
$378,100 | +$46,012 | 16 Mar 2026 | |
| SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.28%
|
16,661
|
$328,055 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.27%
|
16,044
|
$315,906 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. |
13F
|
Company |
0.26%
|
15,604
|
$307,243 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.25%
|
15,122
|
$297,752 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| James P. Woidke |
3/4/5
|
Chief Operating Officer |
—
mixed-class rows
|
30,133
mixed-class rows
|
$282,800 | — | 01 Mar 2023 | |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. |
13F
|
Company |
0.23%
|
13,674
|
$269,207 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| UBS Group AG |
13F
|
Company |
0.21%
|
12,803
|
$252,090 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| MORGAN STANLEY |
13F
|
Company |
0.21%
|
12,505
|
$246,224 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.16%
|
9,546
|
$203,903 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BARCLAYS PLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.15%
|
9,002
|
$177,250 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ |
13F
|
Company |
0.15%
|
8,824
|
$173,745 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO |
13F
|
Company |
0.13%
|
7,877
|
$155,098 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Nicholas A. Vlahos |
3/4/5
|
Chief Financial Officer |
0.11%
|
6,730
|
$126,120 | +$1,525 | 01 Mar 2026 | |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ |
13F
|
Company |
0.08%
|
4,995
|
$98,352 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| FMR LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.08%
|
4,562
|
$89,826 | — | 31 Dec 2025 |
Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals for EASTERN CO
Showing up to 300 most recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | Value $ | * Price $ | Shares | Shares Owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James A. Mitarotonda | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 0.31% | $40,217 | $20.11 | 2,000 | 644,342 | 18 Mar 2026 | by Barington Companies Equity Partners L.P. |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Award | 1.07% | 1,065 | 100,855 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Peggy B. Scott | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 4.43% | $22,270 | $20.93 | 1,064 | 25,086 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Charles W. Henry | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 1.26% | $20,700 | $20.93 | 989 | 79,194 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| James A. Mitarotonda | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 4.01% | $35,937 | $20.93 | 1,717 | 44,511 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Michael J. Mardy | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 6.48% | $23,002 | $20.93 | 1,099 | 18,065 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| John W. Everets | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 0.96% | $28,025 | $20.93 | 1,339 | 141,194 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Chan W. Galbato | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 42.5% | $20,135 | $20.93 | 962 | 3,227 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 0.1% | $1,918 | $18.99 | 101 | 99,790 | 10 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| James A. Mitarotonda | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 0.37% | $43,895 | $18.74 | 2,342 | 642,342 | 09 Mar 2026 | by Barington Companies Equity Partners, L.P. |
| James A. Mitarotonda | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 0.8% | $92,659 | $18.29 | 5,067 | 640,000 | 06 Mar 2026 | by Barington Companies Equity Partners, L.P. |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 1.01% | $18,390 | $18.39 | 1,000 | 99,689 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Nicholas A. Vlahos | EML | Common Shares | Options Exercise | 15.6% | 907 | 6,730 | 01 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Nicholas A. Vlahos | EML | Stock Award | Options Exercise | 907 | 0 | 01 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Nicholas A. Vlahos | EML | Common Shares | Small acquisition under Rule 16a-6 | 0.45% | 26 | 5,823 | 31 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Peggy B. Scott | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 4.98% | $22,287 | $19.55 | 1,140 | 24,022 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Michael J. Mardy | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 7.45% | $23,010 | $19.55 | 1,177 | 16,966 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| James A. Mitarotonda | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 4.49% | $35,952 | $19.55 | 1,839 | 42,794 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| John W. Everets | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 1.04% | $28,054 | $19.55 | 1,435 | 139,855 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Chan W. Galbato | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 83.2% | $20,117 | $19.55 | 1,029 | 2,265 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Charles W. Henry | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 1.37% | $20,703 | $19.55 | 1,059 | 78,205 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Nicholas A. Vlahos | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 0.45% | $522 | $20.06 | 26 | 5,797 | 15 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Award | 1.17% | 1,139 | 98,689 | 15 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| James A. Mitarotonda | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 0.38% | $48,997 | $20.14 | 2,433 | 634,933 | 12 Dec 2025 | by Barington Companies Equity Partners, L.P. |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 0.11% | $2,109 | $19.00 | 111 | 97,550 | 08 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Nicholas A. Vlahos | EML | Common Shares | Small acquisition under Rule 16a-6 | 0.37% | 21 | 5,771 | 02 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 0.09% | $1,659 | $18.85 | 88 | 97,439 | 02 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 0.52% | $9,490 | $18.98 | 500 | 97,351 | 01 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 3.11% | $55,048 | $18.82 | 2,925 | 96,851 | 19 Nov 2025 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 1.08% | $19,120 | $19.12 | 1,000 | 93,926 | 18 Nov 2025 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 1.09% | $19,390 | $19.39 | 1,000 | 92,926 | 17 Nov 2025 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 0.84% | $14,836 | $19.47 | 762 | 91,926 | 14 Nov 2025 | Direct |
| James A. Mitarotonda | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 0.15% | $18,460 | $19.79 | 933 | 632,500 | 13 Nov 2025 | By Barington Companies Equity Partners L.P |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 2.02% | $35,257 | $19.49 | 1,809 | 91,164 | 12 Nov 2025 | Direct |
| James A. Mitarotonda | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 0.23% | $28,670 | $19.54 | 1,467 | 631,567 | 12 Nov 2025 | By Barington Companies Equity Partners, L.P. |
| Nicholas A. Vlahos | EML | Common Shares | Small acquisition under Rule 16a-6 | 0.42% | 24 | 5,750 | 05 Nov 2025 | Direct | ||
| Nicholas A. Vlahos | EML | Common Shares | Small acquisition under Rule 16a-6 | 0.3% | 17 | 5,726 | 03 Oct 2025 | Direct | ||
| Chan W. Galbato | EML | Common Shares | Award | 187.4% | 806 | 1,236 | 17 Sep 2025 | Direct | ||
| John W. Everets | EML | Common Shares | Award | 0.82% | 1,122 | 138,420 | 17 Sep 2025 | Direct | ||
| Michael J. Mardy | EML | Common Shares | Award | 6.19% | 921 | 15,789 | 17 Sep 2025 | Direct | ||
| James A. Mitarotonda | EML | Common Shares | Award | 3.64% | 1,438 | 40,955 | 17 Sep 2025 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Henry | EML | Common Shares | Award | 1.09% | 829 | 77,146 | 17 Sep 2025 | Direct | ||
| Peggy B. Scott | EML | Common Shares | Award | 4.06% | 892 | 22,882 | 17 Sep 2025 | Direct | ||
| Nicholas A. Vlahos | EML | Common Shares | Purchase | 0.35% | $507 | $25.36 | 20 | 5,709 | 15 Sep 2025 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Award | 1.01% | 892 | 89,355 | 15 Sep 2025 | Direct | ||
| Nicholas A. Vlahos | EML | Common Shares | Small acquisition under Rule 16a-6 | 0.3% | 17 | 5,689 | 03 Sep 2025 | Direct | ||
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 0.68% | $13,800 | $23.00 | 600 | 88,463 | 21 Aug 2025 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 0.47% | $9,514 | $22.98 | 414 | 87,863 | 20 Aug 2025 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 1.16% | $22,830 | $22.83 | 1,000 | 87,449 | 19 Aug 2025 | Direct |
| Frederick D. DiSanto | EML | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | Purchase | 3.6% | $67,740 | $22.58 | 3,000 | 86,449 | 18 Aug 2025 | Direct |
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.