Eaton Corporation plc ETN Stock Analysis
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- Stock
- Market closed · opens Monday 9:30 AM ET
$391.25 down $11.23, 2.79% at close Oct 16
Last close · Previous close $402.48
- Market cap
- At the Oct 16 close
- P/E ratio
- 39.80On last 12 months’ EPS
- Diluted EPS
- $9.83Last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- 1.11%Last 12 months
Price chart
$391.25down $11.23, 2.79%Fri, Oct 16 session
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$402.48Oct 15
- Volume3.10MOct 16 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume2.20MLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
- 52-week range: $311.92 to $478.00; now $391.25
The lowest and highest trades over the past 52 weeks, adjusted for splits. The marker shows the latest price.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the Oct 16 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.
ETN beat the S&P 500 in 4 of 7 periods.
| Period | ETN and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | ETN: down 1.6% S&P 500: up 1.5% | ETN trailed the S&P 500 by 3.1 percentage points Trailed |
| 3M | ETN: down 1.0% S&P 500: up 1.9% | ETN trailed the S&P 500 by 2.9 percentage points Trailed |
| YTD | ETN: up 23.9% S&P 500: up 12.8% | ETN beat the S&P 500 by 11.1 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | ETN: up 5.3% S&P 500: up 16.8% | ETN trailed the S&P 500 by 11.5 percentage points Trailed |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | ETN: up 91.9% S&P 500: up 81.5% +24.3% vs +22.0% a year | ETN beat the S&P 500 by 10.4 percentage points Beat |
| 5Y | ETN: up 161.8% S&P 500: up 83.1% +21.2% vs +12.9% a year | ETN beat the S&P 500 by 78.7 percentage points Beat |
| 10Y | ETN: up 675.2% S&P 500: up 319.6% +22.7% vs +15.4% a year | ETN beat the S&P 500 by 355.6 percentage points Beat |
$10,000 invested in ETN 10 years ago (Oct 14, 2016) would be worth about $77,522 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $41,964.
ETN beat the S&P 500 in 4 of 7 periods.
| Period | ETN and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | ETN: down 1.6% S&P 500: up 1.2% | ETN trailed the S&P 500 by 2.8 percentage points Trailed |
| 3M | ETN: down 1.3% S&P 500: up 1.7% | ETN trailed the S&P 500 by 3.0 percentage points Trailed |
| YTD | ETN: up 22.8% S&P 500: up 11.9% | ETN beat the S&P 500 by 10.9 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | ETN: up 4.2% S&P 500: up 15.5% | ETN trailed the S&P 500 by 11.3 percentage points Trailed |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | ETN: up 84.9% S&P 500: up 75.0% +22.7% vs +20.5% a year | ETN beat the S&P 500 by 9.9 percentage points Beat |
| 5Y | ETN: up 142.3% S&P 500: up 71.2% +19.4% vs +11.4% a year | ETN beat the S&P 500 by 71.1 percentage points Beat |
| 10Y | ETN: up 518.1% S&P 500: up 258.1% +20.0% vs +13.6% a year | ETN beat the S&P 500 by 260.0 percentage points Beat |
$10,000 invested in ETN 10 years ago (Oct 14, 2016) would be worth about $61,809 at the close on , not counting dividends. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $35,813.
All-time high
$459.96
Closing high on . Now 14.9% below that record.
Split-adjusted daily closes since Jun 1, 1972.
Stock splits
5
Latest: 2-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split is 18 shares today.
All 5 splits
- 2-for-1
- 2-for-1
- 2-for-1
- 3-for-2
- 3-for-2
Valuation
Financials
Reported results, not forecasts. From company filings via Tiingo; the latest report is Q2 FY26, the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026. “Last 12 months” means the four quarters from Jul 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2026, and balance-sheet figures are as of Jun 30, 2026.
Revenue and net income
Last 12 months, with the change from the 12 months before
- Revenue
- $30.03Bup 15.5%
- Net income
- $3.83Bdown 2.5%
- Diluted EPS
- $9.83down 1.1%
Data table
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY24 (Sep 30, 2024) | $6.35B | $1.01B | $2.53 |
| Q4 FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $6.24B | $971.00M | $2.45 |
| Q1 FY25 (Mar 31, 2025) | $6.38B | $964.00M | $2.45 |
| Q2 FY25 (Jun 30, 2025) | $7.03B | $982.00M | $2.51 |
| Q3 FY25 (Sep 30, 2025) | $6.99B | $1.01B | $2.59 |
| Q4 FY25 (Dec 31, 2025) | $7.06B | $1.13B | $2.91 |
| Q1 FY26 (Mar 31, 2026) | $7.45B | $866.00M | $2.22 |
| Q2 FY26 (Jun 30, 2026) | $8.53B | $821.00M | $2.11 |
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY21 (Dec 31, 2021) | $19.63B | $2.14B | $5.34 |
| FY22 (Dec 31, 2022) | $20.75B | $2.46B | $6.14 |
| FY23 (Dec 31, 2023) | $23.20B | $3.22B | $8.02 |
| FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $24.88B | $3.79B | $9.50 |
| FY25 (Dec 31, 2025) | $27.45B | $4.09B | $10.45 |
Margins
- Gross 35.9%
- Operating 17.8%
- Net 12.8%
The percentages above the chart cover the last 12 months; the lines show each quarter. What margins tell you
Cash flow
- $4.00BLast 12 months
Cash from operations minus capital spending: the cash left after the business maintains and grows its assets.
FCF = Operating cash flow − Capital spendingFree cash flow - Operating cash flow$4.95BLast 12 months
- Capital spending$950.00MLast 12 months
- 13.3%Last 12 months
Free cash flow as a share of revenue, both over the last 12 months.
Shareholder returns
- $555.00MLast 12 months
Cash spent repurchasing shares, net of shares issued. Buybacks shrink the share count, so each remaining share owns more of the company.
- Dividends paid$1.67BLast 12 months
- Total returned$2.22BLast 12 months
56% of free cash flow
Balance sheet
- $695.00MAs of Jun 30, 2026
Cash plus short- and long-term marketable securities on the Jun 30, 2026 balance sheet.
- Total debt$21.33BAs of Jun 30, 2026
- Net debt$20.63BAs of Jun 30, 2026
- 1.24As of Jun 30, 2026
Current assets divided by current liabilities on the Jun 30, 2026 balance sheet. Above 1 means short-term assets cover the bills due within a year.
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilitiesCurrent ratio - 1.05As of Jun 30, 2026
Total debt divided by shareholders’ equity on the Jun 30, 2026 balance sheet: a measure of financial leverage.
D/E = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equityDebt-to-equity ratio
Financial strength
- 6 of 9Last 12 months
vs the 12 beforeA 0–9 checklist from accounting professor Joseph Piotroski. Each test compares the last 12 months with the 12 months before and scores a point if it passes. 8–9 is strong; 0–2 is weak.
- ✓Net income was positive: passed
- ✓Operating cash flow was positive: passed
- ✗Return on assets improved: not passed
- ✓Operating cash flow exceeded net income: passed
- ✗Long-term debt fell relative to assets: not passed
- ✓Current ratio improved: passed
- ✓Share count didn’t rise: passed
- ✗Gross margin improved: not passed
- ✓Asset turnover (revenue ÷ assets) improved: passed
- 19.6%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Eaton’s net income was 19.6% of its shareholders’ equity (averaged over the last four quarter-ends). It describes the past year, not an expected return.
ROE = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average equityReturn on equity - 7.9%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Eaton’s net income was 7.9% of its total assets (averaged over the last four quarter-ends): what the business earned on everything it owns.
ROA = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average total assets
Dividends
Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.
Dividends per share
Data table
| Year | Per share |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.28 |
| 2017 | $2.40 |
| 2018 | $2.64 |
| 2019 | $2.84 |
| 2020 | $2.26 |
| 2021 | $3.04 |
| 2022 | $3.24 |
| 2023 | $3.44 |
| 2024 | $3.76 |
| 2025 | $4.16 |
| 2026 (to date) | $3.30 |
Dividend details
- $4.34Per share, last 12 months
Cash dividends per share with ex-dividend dates in the last 12 months.
- Dividend yield1.11%Last 12 months
- $1.10Ex-dividend
The most recent payment per share. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don’t receive it.
- FrequencyQuarterly4 payments in the last 12 months
- up 12.9% a yearFull years 2020–2025
The compound annual growth rate of the full-year dividend per share from 2020 to 2025.
- 5 yearsThrough 2025
How many calendar years in a row the full-year amount has risen, through 2025.
- 44.2%Last 12 months
The share of earnings paid out as dividends over the last 12 months. Lower ratios leave more room to reinvest or raise the dividend.
Payout = Dividends per share ÷ Diluted EPS (both last 12 months)Payout ratio calculator
About Eaton Corporation plc
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to protecting the environment and improving the quality of life for people everywhere. We make products for the data center, utility, industrial, commercial, machine building, residential, aerospace and mobility markets. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we're helping to solve the world's most urgent power management challenges and building a more sustainable society for people today and generations to come. Founded in 1911, Eaton has continuously evolved to meet the changing and expanding needs of our stakeholders. With revenues of $27.4 billion in 2025, the company serves customers in 180 countries.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Industrial Machinery
- Headquarters
- Ireland
- SEC filings
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- Exchange
- NYSE
- Asset type
- Common stock
- Price history since
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ETN stock FAQ
What is ETN stock’s price today?
Eaton (ETN) traded at $391.25 at the close on , down $11.23 (2.79%) from the previous close of $402.48. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $311.92 and $478.00.
If you invested $1,000 in ETN 10 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in ETN on would be worth about $7,752 at the close on , a total return of +675.2%. The same $1,000 would be worth $2,618 if invested five years ago, $1,053 if invested one year ago, $17,521 if invested 20 years ago, and $56,043 if invested 30 years ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What is ETN’s P/E ratio?
ETN trades at 39.8 times its diluted earnings over the four quarters to ($9.83 per share), at the close. (How the P/E ratio works.)
How much revenue does Eaton make?
Eaton reported $30.0 billion of revenue over the four quarters to , up 15.5% from the twelve months before. In its latest quarter (Q2 FY26, ended ) revenue was $8.5 billion, up 21.4% from a year earlier.
Is Eaton profitable?
Yes. Eaton earned $3.8 billion of net income over the four quarters to , a net margin of 12.8%, and its operating margin was 17.8% (what margins tell you).
What are ETN’s earnings per share?
ETN’s diluted earnings per share were $9.83 over the four quarters to , compared with $9.94 in the twelve months before. The latest quarter (Q2 FY26) brought $2.11 per share, against $2.51 a year earlier (how EPS works).
Does ETN pay a dividend?
Yes. Eaton pays a quarterly dividend. The most recent was $1.10 per share, with an ex-dividend date of . Over the last twelve months it paid $4.34 per share, a 1.11% yield at the close, and the full-year dividend has risen 5 years in a row (how dividend yield works).
Based on the last 12 months’ payments ($4.34 per share), and if the next 12 months match the last 12, 100 shares would receive about $434 over 12 months, and $1,000 over 12 months would take about 231 shares, roughly $90,379 at the close. Dividends can change.
What is ETN’s 52-week high and low?
Over the past 52 weeks ETN has traded as low as $311.92 and as high as $478.00. At $391.25 at the close on , it is 18.1% below that high and 25.4% above the low.
What is ETN’s all-time high?
ETN’s highest closing price was $459.96 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $391.25 at the close on , it is 14.9% below that record.
Has ETN stock ever split?
Yes, five times: 3-for-2 on ; 3-for-2 on ; 2-for-1 on ; 2-for-1 on ; 2-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split would be 18 shares today.
How has ETN stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the close on , ETN has returned +23.9% so far this year and +5.3% over the past year, and +161.8% over five years (+21.2% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +12.8%, +16.8% and +83.1%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What sector and industry is Eaton in?
Eaton is in the Industrials sector and the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry, and is headquartered in Ireland.
What exchange does ETN trade on?
Eaton trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol ETN. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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