Eastman Is Reporting A Good Second Quarter. The Kingsport Based Chemical Giant Reported Earnings Of $1.98 Per Diluted Share Compared To $1.92 Per Diluted Share The Same Quarter Last Year. Sales Revenue For The Second Quarter Was 2.5 Billion, Which Reflects A Three Percent Increase Over 2014. Eastman’s Earnings Outlook For The Year Has Improved As A Result Of A Strong First Half Of The Year.