{"url_path":"/sec/eml/10-q/2026/item-6","section_key":"item-6","section_title":"Item 6 EXHIBITS**","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-Q","doc_date":"2026-05-12","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31107/0001654954-26-004741-index.html","accession_number":"0001654954-26-004741","cik":"0000031107","ticker":"EML","issuer_name":"EASTERN CO","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31107/0001654954-26-004741-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000031107","primary_entity_name":"EASTERN CO"},"word_count":342,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**ITEM 6 – EXHIBITS**\n\n \n\n[3.1)](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31107/000003110720000018/exhibit3_1.htm)\n\n \n\n[Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company, as amended (conformed copy) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 6, 2020).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31107/000003110720000018/exhibit3_1.htm)\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n[3.2)](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31107/000165495426002506/eml_exh32.htm)\n\n \n\n[Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company, effective as of February 25, 2026 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A filed on March 19, 2026).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31107/000165495426002506/eml_exh32.htm)\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n[31)](eml_ex31.htm)\n\n \n\n[Certifications required by Rule 13a-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (filed herewith)](eml_ex31.htm)\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n[32)](eml_ex32.htm)\n\n \n\n[Certifications pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) and 18 USC 1350 as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (furnished herewith).](eml_ex32.htm)\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n101)\n\n \n\nThe following materials from the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended April 4, 2026 formatted in Inline XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language): (i) Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) for the three months ended April 4, 2026 and March 29, 2025; (ii) Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) for the three months ended April 4, 2026, and March 29, 2025; (iii) Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) as of April 4, 2026 and January 3, 2026; (iv) Condensed Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity (Unaudited) for the three months ended April 4, 2026 and March 29, 2025; (v) Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) for the three months ended April 4, 2026 and March 29, 2025 and (vi) Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited) (submitted herewith).\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n104)\n\n \n\nCover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and included in Exhibit 101).\n\n \n\n \n\n30\n\n*Table of Contents*\n\n \n\nSIGNATURES\n\n \n\nPursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.\n\n \n\n \n\n**THE EASTERN COMPANY**\n\n \n\n \n\n(Registrant)\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDATE: May 12, 2026\n\n/s/ Ryan Schroeder\n\n \n\n \n\nRyan Schroeder\n\nPresident and Chief Executive Officer\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDATE: May 12, 2026\n\n/s/ Nicholas Vlahos\n\n \n\n \n\nNicholas Vlahos\n\nVice President and Chief Financial Officer\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n31"}