Eaton Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Eaton has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 15.6%, while the Electrical industry saw earnings growing at 16.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.3% per year. Eaton's return on equity is 19.7%, and it has net margins of 15.3%.
Key information
15.6%
Earnings growth rate
16.5%
EPS growth rate
| Electrical Industry Growth | 9.9% |
| Revenue growth rate | 4.3% |
| Return on equity | 19.7% |
| Net Margin | 15.3% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance 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 21Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Eaton makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 24,605 | 3,768 | 3,983 | 794 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 24,140 | 3,650 | 3,903 | 773 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 23,656 | 3,401 | 3,867 | 764 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 23,196 | 3,218 | 3,747 | 754 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 22,613 | 2,994 | 3,601 | 720 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 22,047 | 2,711 | 3,473 | 698 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 21,392 | 2,568 | 3,330 | 679 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 20,752 | 2,462 | 3,194 | 665 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 20,166 | 2,292 | 3,128 | 660 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 19,775 | 2,313 | 3,151 | 647 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 19,779 | 2,218 | 3,177 | 633 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 19,628 | 2,144 | 3,212 | 616 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 19,517 | 2,068 | 3,247 | 594 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 19,120 | 1,885 | 3,173 | 574 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 17,761 | 1,430 | 3,016 | 546 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 17,858 | 1,410 | 3,113 | 551 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 18,409 | 1,387 | 3,217 | 563 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 19,197 | 1,542 | 3,372 | 578 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 20,874 | 2,127 | 3,551 | 603 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 21,390 | 2,211 | 3,589 | 606 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 21,611 | 2,390 | 3,577 | 599 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 21,709 | 2,205 | 3,550 | 590 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 21,663 | 2,179 | 3,567 | 584 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 21,609 | 2,145 | 3,542 | 584 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 21,363 | 2,148 | 3,538 | 583 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 21,162 | 3,133 | 3,585 | 592 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 20,807 | 3,039 | 3,576 | 597 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 20,404 | 2,985 | 3,560 | 584 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 20,058 | 2,849 | 3,563 | 585 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 19,834 | 1,971 | 3,482 | 584 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 19,782 | 1,946 | 3,488 | 583 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 19,747 | 1,916 | 3,521 | 587 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 19,937 | 1,950 | 3,514 | 597 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 20,153 | 1,873 | 3,565 | 607 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 20,445 | 1,917 | 3,569 | 616 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 20,855 | 1,972 | 3,591 | 625 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 21,363 | 2,028 | 3,616 | 626 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 21,888 | 2,184 | 3,667 | 633 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 22,283 | 1,820 | 3,744 | 643 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 22,552 | 1,793 | 3,785 | 647 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 22,514 | 1,691 | 3,873 | 658 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 22,393 | 1,599 | 3,873 | 661 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 22,228 | 1,922 | 3,848 | 654 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 22,046 | 1,861 | 3,840 | 644 |
Quality Earnings: ETN has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: ETN's current net profit margins (15.3%) are higher than last year (13.2%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: ETN's earnings have grown by 15.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: ETN's earnings growth over the past year (25.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (15.6% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: ETN earnings growth over the past year (25.9%) exceeded the Electrical industry 4.7%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: ETN's Return on Equity (19.7%) is considered low.