Changes in Beneficial Ownership · 4
Eastern Company
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Changes in Beneficial Ownership
Structured filing — 4
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Filing details
- Report period
- 2026-06-15
- Issuer
- EASTERN CO
- Issuer CIK
- 0000031107
- Trading symbol
- EML
Reporting owner 1
- Name
- DiSanto Frederick D.
- Reporting owner CIK
- 0001498290
- Relationship
- Director
- Address
- 6060 PARKLAND, SUITE 200, CLEVELAND, OH, 44124
Non-derivative transactions
| Security | Transaction date | Code | Amount | A / D | Price (USD) | Owned after | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 2026-06-15 | A · Form 4 | 1,068[F3] | A | 21.4 | 104,424 | D |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 2026-06-16 | P · Form 4 | 1,000 | A | 21.25 | 105,424 | D |
Table key
- A · Form 4
- Acquisition by grant, award or otherwise under Rule 16b-3(d)
- A
- Acquired
- D
- Direct
- P · Form 4
- Purchase on the market or privately
Non-derivative holdings
| Security | Amount owned | Ownership | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 43,797 | I | see footnote[F1] |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 11,970 | I | see footnote[F2] |
Table key
- I
- Indirect
Footnotes
- F1
- Shares owned directly by Ancora Catalyst. Mr. DiSanto, solely by virtue of his position as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ancora Holdings, the sole member of Ancora Alternatives, the General Partner of Ancora Catalyst, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares owned directly by Ancora Catalyst, for purposes of Section16. Mr.DiSanto expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.↩ 1
- F2
- Shares owned directly by Ancora Merlin. Mr. DiSanto, solely by virtue of his position as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ancora Holdings, the sole member of Ancora Alternatives, the General Partner of Ancora Merlin, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares owned directly by Ancora Merlin, for purposes of Section16. Mr.DiSanto expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.↩ 1
- F3
- 1068 Shares issued under The Eastern Company Director's Fee Program pursuant to rule 16b-3(d). The price used to determine the number of shares is the price of the shares on June 15, 2026.↩ 1
Signature 1
- Signed
- Fredrick DiSanto
- Date
- 2026-06-17
Company context
The Eastern Company manages businesses that design, manufacture and sell engineered solutions for industrial markets. The Company operates from locations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Taiwan, and China. More information on the Company can be found at www.easterncompany.com.