Eaton Corporation plc

NYSE:ETN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$125.5b

Eaton Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Eaton is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 10.9% and 7.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 11.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 21.5% in 3 years.

Key information

10.9%

Earnings growth rate

11.9%

EPS growth rate

Electrical earnings growth17.8%
Revenue growth rate7.5%
Future return on equity21.5%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated30 Jan 2025

Recent future growth updates

Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Feb 05
Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Recent updates

What Is Eaton Corporation plc's (NYSE:ETN) Share Price Doing?

Jan 20
What Is Eaton Corporation plc's (NYSE:ETN) Share Price Doing?

Eaton: Recent Correction Is A Buying Opportunity

Dec 31

Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Dec 24
Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Presents An Opportunity

Dec 12
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Presents An Opportunity

Getting In Cheap On Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Might Be Difficult

Nov 30
Getting In Cheap On Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Might Be Difficult

Is Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 30
Is Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Using Too Much Debt?

What Does Eaton Corporation plc's (NYSE:ETN) Share Price Indicate?

Oct 18
What Does Eaton Corporation plc's (NYSE:ETN) Share Price Indicate?

Investors Will Want Eaton's (NYSE:ETN) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Sep 16
Investors Will Want Eaton's (NYSE:ETN) Growth In ROCE To Persist

With EPS Growth And More, Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Makes An Interesting Case

Sep 04
With EPS Growth And More, Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Makes An Interesting Case

Eaton Firmly Hitched To Several Top-Tier Multiyear Growth Drivers (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 29

Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Not Flying Under The Radar

Aug 23
Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Not Flying Under The Radar

Eaton Q2: Give The Knife More Time To Settle (Technical Analysis)

Aug 02

Eaton: AI/Electrification Catalysts Persists - Buy The Dip

Jul 26

Is There Now An Opportunity In Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN)?

Jul 11
Is There Now An Opportunity In Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN)?

Is Eaton (NYSE:ETN) A Risky Investment?

Jun 27
Is Eaton (NYSE:ETN) A Risky Investment?

Eaton: Positive Outlook But Highly Overvalued

Jun 20

Eaton: Positives Already Priced In

Jun 13

The Returns At Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Aren't Growing

Jun 03
The Returns At Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Aren't Growing

Why We're Not Concerned About Eaton Corporation plc's (NYSE:ETN) Share Price

May 22
Why We're Not Concerned About Eaton Corporation plc's (NYSE:ETN) Share Price

Eaton: Data Center Demand Driving Shares Higher, Big EPS Growth Expected

May 11

Do Eaton's (NYSE:ETN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

May 04
Do Eaton's (NYSE:ETN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Eaton Keeps Finding More Ways To Grow

May 01

Is Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Potentially Undervalued?

Apr 10
Is Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Potentially Undervalued?

Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Mar 17
Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Eaton's Growth Is Reflected In Its High Valuation (Rating Downgrade)

Mar 06

Slowing Rates Of Return At Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Feb 17
Slowing Rates Of Return At Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Eaton Corporation: A Good Company With A Limited Upside Potential

Feb 09

Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Feb 05
Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Eaton: Bullish On This Electrical Equipment Superpower

Jan 19

Eaton: Where Investors Go To Bet On Megatrends

Dec 14

Eaton Corporation: Navigating A Complex Business Environment With Robust Results

Nov 26

Eaton Delivers A Spectacular Q3 With Strong Secular Growth

Oct 31

Eaton: Solid Growth Prospects

Oct 10

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:ETN - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202731,4955,4764,9585,9774
12/31/202628,8384,8404,4725,58720
12/31/202526,8154,3114,0065,04026
12/31/202425,0113,8273,5134,33825
9/30/202424,6053,7683,2324,028N/A
6/30/202424,1403,6503,0193,860N/A
3/31/202423,6563,4012,9503,764N/A
12/31/202323,1963,2182,8673,624N/A
9/30/202322,6132,9942,7893,512N/A
6/30/202322,0472,7112,7063,336N/A
3/31/202321,3922,5682,2172,826N/A
12/31/202220,7522,4621,9352,533N/A
9/30/202220,1662,2921,5902,142N/A
6/30/202219,7752,3131,0911,648N/A
3/31/202219,7792,2181,3741,945N/A
12/31/202119,6282,1441,5882,163N/A
9/30/202119,5172,0681,8012,311N/A
6/30/202119,1201,8852,3022,761N/A
3/31/202117,7611,4302,4852,881N/A
12/31/202017,8581,4102,5552,944N/A
9/30/202018,4091,3872,5012,938N/A
6/30/202019,1971,5422,6093,100N/A
3/31/202020,8742,1272,6733,223N/A
12/31/201921,3902,2112,8643,451N/A
9/30/201921,6112,3902,7393,334N/A
6/30/201921,7092,2052,6683,251N/A
3/31/201921,6632,1792,2872,870N/A
12/31/201821,6092,1452,0932,658N/A
9/30/201821,3632,1482,1372,717N/A
6/30/201821,1623,133N/A2,467N/A
3/31/201820,8073,039N/A2,542N/A
12/31/201720,4042,985N/A2,666N/A
9/30/201720,0582,849N/A2,425N/A
6/30/201719,8341,971N/A2,474N/A
3/31/201719,7821,946N/A2,645N/A
12/31/201619,7471,916N/A2,570N/A
9/30/201619,9371,950N/A2,674N/A
6/30/201620,1531,873N/A2,848N/A
3/31/201620,4451,917N/A2,682N/A
12/31/201520,8551,972N/A2,409N/A
9/30/201521,3632,028N/A2,573N/A
6/30/201521,8882,184N/A1,889N/A
3/31/201522,2831,820N/A1,943N/A
12/31/201422,5521,793N/A1,878N/A
9/30/201422,5141,691N/A1,806N/A
6/30/201422,3931,599N/A2,221N/A
3/31/201422,2281,922N/A2,197N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: ETN's forecast earnings growth (10.9% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: ETN's earnings (10.9% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.1% per year).

High Growth Earnings: ETN's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: ETN's revenue (7.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: ETN's revenue (7.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: ETN's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (21.5%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 05:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Eaton Corporation plc is covered by 55 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
John EadeArgus Research Company
Richard RadbourneAtlantic Equities LLP
Mircea DobreBaird