Eaton Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Eaton is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.0%
Dividend yield
1.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.1% |
| Dividend Growth | -8.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$3.760 |
| Payout ratio | 39% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Is Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 30
What Does Eaton Corporation plc's (NYSE:ETN) Share Price Indicate?
Oct 18Investors Will Want Eaton's (NYSE:ETN) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Sep 16With EPS Growth And More, Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Makes An Interesting Case
Sep 04Eaton Firmly Hitched To Several Top-Tier Multiyear Growth Drivers (Rating Downgrade)
Aug 29Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Not Flying Under The Radar
Aug 23Eaton Q2: Give The Knife More Time To Settle (Technical Analysis)
Aug 02Eaton: AI/Electrification Catalysts Persists - Buy The Dip
Jul 26Is There Now An Opportunity In Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN)?
Jul 11Is Eaton (NYSE:ETN) A Risky Investment?
Jun 27Eaton: Positive Outlook But Highly Overvalued
Jun 20Eaton: Positives Already Priced In
Jun 13The Returns At Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Aren't Growing
Jun 03Why We're Not Concerned About Eaton Corporation plc's (NYSE:ETN) Share Price
May 22Eaton: Data Center Demand Driving Shares Higher, Big EPS Growth Expected
May 11Do Eaton's (NYSE:ETN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
May 04Eaton Keeps Finding More Ways To Grow
May 01Is Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Potentially Undervalued?
Apr 10Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Mar 17Eaton's Growth Is Reflected In Its High Valuation (Rating Downgrade)
Mar 06Slowing Rates Of Return At Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Feb 17Eaton Corporation: A Good Company With A Limited Upside Potential
Feb 09Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets
Feb 05Eaton: Bullish On This Electrical Equipment Superpower
Jan 19Eaton Corporation plc's (NYSE:ETN) Price In Tune With Earnings
Jan 02Do Eaton's (NYSE:ETN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Dec 21Eaton: Where Investors Go To Bet On Megatrends
Dec 14What Is Eaton Corporation plc's (NYSE:ETN) Share Price Doing?
Nov 27Eaton Corporation: Navigating A Complex Business Environment With Robust Results
Nov 26Here's What To Make Of Eaton's (NYSE:ETN) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Nov 15Eaton Delivers A Spectacular Q3 With Strong Secular Growth
Oct 31Eaton: Solid Growth Prospects
Oct 10Is Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Sep 29We Think Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Sep 17Eaton Has Run Too Far Too Fast
Sep 06Here's Why We Think Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Is Well Worth Watching
Sep 03Is It Time To Consider Buying Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN)?
Aug 21Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: ETN's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ETN's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Eaton Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ETN) | 1.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Electrical) | 1.0% |
| Analyst forecast (ETN) (up to 3 years) | 1.1% |
Notable Dividend: ETN's dividend (1%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).
High Dividend: ETN's dividend (1%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (39%), ETN's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (46%), ETN's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.