Eaton Corporation plc operates as a power management company worldwide. Its Electrical Products segment offers electrical and industrial components, residential products, single phase power quality products, emergency lighting and fire detection products, wiring devices, structural support systems, and circuit protection and lighting products. The company's Electrical Systems and Services segment provides power distribution and assemblies, three phase power quality products, hazardous duty electrical equipment, explosion-proof instrumentation, utility power distribution equipment, power reliability equipment, and services.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Miscellaneous industrial & commercial machinery & equipment
Sub-IndustryElectrical Components & Equipment
SectorIndustrial Products
Phone353-1637-2900
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$21.39 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees99,000
Next Earnings Date5/5/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eaton's stock symbol?
Eaton trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ETN."
How often does Eaton pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Eaton?
Eaton announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be given a dividend of $0.73 per share on Friday, March 27th. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 12th. This is a boost from Eaton's previous quarterly dividend of $0.71. View Eaton's Dividend History.
How were Eaton's earnings last quarter?
Eaton Co. PLC (NYSE:ETN) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 4th. The industrial products company reported $1.37 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.40 by $0.03. The industrial products company earned $5.24 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.37 billion. Eaton had a return on equity of 14.75% and a net margin of 10.34%. Eaton's quarterly revenue was down 4.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.46 EPS. View Eaton's Earnings History.
When is Eaton's next earnings date?
What guidance has Eaton issued on next quarter's earnings?
Eaton issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 4th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $5.60-$5.90 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $5.75.
What price target have analysts set for ETN?
18 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Eaton's shares. Their forecasts range from $85.00 to $121.00. On average, they expect Eaton's stock price to reach $103.60 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Eaton.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Eaton?
18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eaton in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Eaton.
Has Eaton been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about ETN stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Eaton earned a news sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Eaton.
Are investors shorting Eaton?
Eaton saw a drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 8,320,000 shares, a drop of 12.2% from the January 15th total of 9,480,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,320,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.6 days. Currently, 2.0% of the company's stock are sold short. View Eaton's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Eaton's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Eaton include Emerson Electric (EMR), Roper Technologies (ROP), Rockwell Automation (ROK), AMETEK (AME), Generac (GNRC), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Acuity Brands (AYI), Regal Beloit (RBC), EnerSys (ENS), II-VI (IIVI), Brady (BRC), Franklin Electric (FELE), Vicor (VICR), Belden (BDC) and Encore Wire (WIRE).
What other stocks do shareholders of Eaton own?
Who are Eaton's key executives?
Eaton's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Craig Arnold, Chairman & Principal Exec. Officer (Age 59)
- Mr. Richard H. Fearon, Principal Financial Officer & Director (Age 63)
- Mr. Uday Yadav, Pres & COO of Industrial Sector (Age 55)
- Richard M. Eubanks Jr., Pres of Electrical Products Group - Eaton Corp. (Age 46)
- Mr. Ken D. Semelsberger, Principal Accounting Officer (Age 57)
Who are Eaton's major shareholders?
Eaton's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (4.42%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.78%), Boston Partners (1.58%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.42%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.32%) and LSV Asset Management (1.07%). Company insiders that own Eaton stock include Curtis J Hutchins, Deborah L Mccoy, Dorothy C Thompson, Heath B Monesmith, Joao V Faria, Ken D Semelsberger, Michael J Critelli, Nandakumar Cheruvatath, Olivier Leonetti, Revathi Advaithi, Richard H Fearon, Richard M Eubanks, Uday Yadav and William J Vanlandingham II. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Eaton.
Which institutional investors are selling Eaton stock?
ETN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, LSV Asset Management, PGGM Investments, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Clark Capital Management Group Inc., Sound Shore Management Inc. CT, Haverford Trust Co. and Alliancebernstein L.P.. Company insiders that have sold Eaton company stock in the last year include Curtis J Hutchins, Deborah L Mccoy, Heath B Monesmith, Joao V Faria, Ken D Semelsberger, Michael J Critelli, Nandakumar Cheruvatath and Richard H Fearon. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eaton.
Which institutional investors are buying Eaton stock?
ETN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including USS Investment Management Ltd, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., AJO LP, Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, Marshall Wace North America L.P., Man Group plc, WBI Investments Inc. and TIAA FSB. Company insiders that have bought Eaton stock in the last two years include Dorothy C Thompson and Olivier Leonetti. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eaton.
How do I buy shares of 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Eaton's stock price today?
One share of ETN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $93.24.
How big of a company is Eaton?
Eaton has a market capitalization of $38.55 billion and generates $21.39 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $2.21 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.67 on an earnings per share basis. Eaton employs 99,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Eaton.
What is Eaton's official website?
How can I contact Eaton?
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.
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