NYSE:ETN - Eaton Stock Price, Price Target & More

Eaton trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ETN."

Eaton declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 4th will be given a dividend of $0.66 per share on Friday, May 18th. This represents a $2.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.40%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 3rd. View Eaton's Dividend History.

Eaton Co. PLC (NYSE:ETN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 1st. The industrial products company reported $1.10 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.07 by $0.03. The industrial products company had revenue of $5.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.11 billion. Eaton had a return on equity of 12.77% and a net margin of 14.59%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 8.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.96 EPS. View Eaton's Earnings History.

Eaton is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 31st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Eaton.

Eaton issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $5.10-$5.30 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $5.18. Eaton also updated its Q2 guidance to $1.25-$1.35 EPS.

17 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Eaton's stock. Their predictions range from $80.00 to $95.00. On average, they expect Eaton's share price to reach $86.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Eaton.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eaton in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Some companies that are related to Eaton include Curtiss-Wright (CW), Moog Inc Class A (MOG.A), Moog Inc Class B (MOG.B), Actuant (ATU) and Indoor Harvest (INQD).

News stories about ETN stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Eaton earned a news sentiment score of 0.21 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the industrial products company an impact score of 46.01 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

Eaton's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.33%), Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY (0.23%), Hamlin Capital Management LLC (0.19%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.14%), Factory Mutual Insurance Co. (0.14%) and Gillespie Robinson & Grimm Inc. (0.08%). Company insiders that own Eaton stock include Charles E Golden, Christopher M Connor, Curtis J Hutchins, Deborah L Mccoy, Dorothy C Thompson, Ken D Semelsberger, Mark M Mcguire, Michael J Critelli, Nandakumar Cheruvatath, Revathi Advaithi, Richard H Fearon, Richard M Eubanks, Thomas E Moran, Uday Yadav and William J Vanlandingham II. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Eaton.

ETN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital Investment Advisors LLC, Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY, Hartford Investment Management Co., Whittier Trust Co., Bank of Montreal Can, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH and Sippican Capital Advisors. Company insiders that have sold Eaton company stock in the last year include Charles E Golden, Christopher M Connor, Curtis J Hutchins, Deborah L Mccoy, Ken D Semelsberger, Michael J Critelli, Nandakumar Cheruvatath, Revathi Advaithi, Richard M Eubanks, Uday Yadav and William J Vanlandingham II. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eaton.

ETN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Hamlin Capital Management LLC, Lodestar Investment Counsel LLC IL, Private Asset Management Inc., Factory Mutual Insurance Co., Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc. and Exane Derivatives. Company insiders that have bought Eaton stock in the last two years include Christopher M Connor and Dorothy C Thompson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eaton.

Shares of ETN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ETN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.64.

Eaton has a market capitalization of $34.27 billion and generates $20.40 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $2.99 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.65 on an earnings per share basis. Eaton employs 96,000 workers across the globe.

Eaton's mailing address is EATON HOUSE 30 PEMBROKE ROAD, DUBLIN L2, D04. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 353-1637-2900.