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 15.6% 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 Growth12.9%
Revenue growth rate4.3%
Return on equity19.7%
Net Margin15.3%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Eaton makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

BMV:ETN1 N Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2424,6053,7683,983794
30 Jun 2424,1403,6503,903773
31 Mar 2423,6563,4013,867764
31 Dec 2323,1963,2183,747754
30 Sep 2322,6132,9943,601720
30 Jun 2322,0472,7113,473698
31 Mar 2321,3922,5683,330679
31 Dec 2220,7522,4623,194665
30 Sep 2220,1662,2923,128660
30 Jun 2219,7752,3133,151647
31 Mar 2219,7792,2183,177633
31 Dec 2119,6282,1443,212616
30 Sep 2119,5172,0683,247594
30 Jun 2119,1201,8853,173574
31 Mar 2117,7611,4303,016546
31 Dec 2017,8581,4103,113551
30 Sep 2018,4091,3873,217563
30 Jun 2019,1971,5423,372578
31 Mar 2020,8742,1273,551603
31 Dec 1921,3902,2113,589606
30 Sep 1921,6112,3903,577599
30 Jun 1921,7092,2053,550590
31 Mar 1921,6632,1793,567584
31 Dec 1821,6092,1453,542584
30 Sep 1821,3632,1483,538583
30 Jun 1821,1623,1333,585592
31 Mar 1820,8073,0393,576597
31 Dec 1720,4042,9853,560584
30 Sep 1720,0582,8493,563585
30 Jun 1719,8341,9713,482584
31 Mar 1719,7821,9463,488583
31 Dec 1619,7471,9163,521587
30 Sep 1619,9371,9503,514597
30 Jun 1620,1531,8733,565607
31 Mar 1620,4451,9173,569616
31 Dec 1520,8551,9723,591625
30 Sep 1521,3632,0283,616626
30 Jun 1521,8882,1843,667633
31 Mar 1522,2831,8203,744643
31 Dec 1422,5521,7933,785647
30 Sep 1422,5141,6913,873658
30 Jun 1422,3931,5993,873661
31 Mar 1422,2281,9223,848654

Quality Earnings: ETN1 N has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ETN1 N'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: ETN1 N's earnings have grown by 15.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ETN1 N's earnings growth over the past year (25.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (15.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ETN1 N earnings growth over the past year (25.9%) exceeded the Electrical industry 9.3%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: ETN1 N's Return on Equity (19.7%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/05 06:37
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Eaton Corporation plc is covered by 56 analysts. 26 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Igor MaryasisAegis Capital Corporation
John EadeArgus Research Company
Richard RadbourneAtlantic Equities LLP