Does the media favor ETN or AIT?

In the previous week, Eaton had 1 more articles in the media than Applied Industrial Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Eaton and 8 mentions for Applied Industrial Technologies. Applied Industrial Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Eaton's score of 1.04 indicating that Applied Industrial Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Eaton 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Applied Industrial Technologies 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, AOS or ETN?

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than A. O. Smith. A. O. Smith is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio A. O. Smith $3.83B 2.04 $546.20M $3.76 15.06 Eaton $27.45B 5.92 $4.09B $10.23 40.90

Is AOS or ETN more profitable?

Eaton has a net margin of 13.99% compared to A. O. Smith's net margin of 13.84%. A. O. Smith's return on equity of 28.42% beat Eaton's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets A. O. Smith 13.84% 28.42% 15.98% Eaton 13.99% 24.72% 10.69%

Does the media favor AOS or ETN?

In the previous week, Eaton had 2 more articles in the media than A. O. Smith. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Eaton and 7 mentions for A. O. Smith. Eaton's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat A. O. Smith's score of 0.99 indicating that Eaton is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment A. O. Smith 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Eaton 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation and earnings, AZZ or ETN?

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than AZZ. AZZ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio AZZ $1.65B 2.49 $317.26M $10.50 13.05 Eaton $27.45B 5.92 $4.09B $10.23 40.90

Is AZZ or ETN more profitable?

AZZ has a net margin of 19.23% compared to Eaton's net margin of 13.99%. Eaton's return on equity of 24.72% beat AZZ's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AZZ 19.23% 14.47% 8.48% Eaton 13.99% 24.72% 10.69%

Does the media prefer AZZ or ETN?

In the previous week, Eaton had 7 more articles in the media than AZZ. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Eaton and 2 mentions for AZZ. Eaton's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat AZZ's score of 0.49 indicating that Eaton is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AZZ 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Eaton 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, DE or ETN?

Deere & Company has higher revenue and earnings than Eaton. Deere & Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Deere & Company $46.32B 3.37 $5.03B $17.65 32.78 Eaton $27.45B 5.92 $4.09B $10.23 40.90

Is DE or ETN more profitable?

Eaton has a net margin of 13.99% compared to Deere & Company's net margin of 10.09%. Eaton's return on equity of 24.72% beat Deere & Company's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Deere & Company 10.09% 18.25% 4.51% Eaton 13.99% 24.72% 10.69%

Does the media favor DE or ETN?

In the previous week, Deere & Company had 29 more articles in the media than Eaton. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Deere & Company and 9 mentions for Eaton. Eaton's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Deere & Company's score of 0.88 indicating that Eaton is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Deere & Company 24 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Eaton 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, ENS or ETN?

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than Enersys. Enersys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Enersys $3.75B 2.31 $293.56M $7.71 30.80 Eaton $27.45B 5.92 $4.09B $10.23 40.90

Is ENS or ETN more profitable?

Eaton has a net margin of 13.99% compared to Enersys' net margin of 7.83%. Eaton's return on equity of 24.72% beat Enersys' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Enersys 7.83% 21.39% 9.93% Eaton 13.99% 24.72% 10.69%

Does the media refer more to ENS or ETN?

In the previous week, Eaton had 2 more articles in the media than Enersys. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Eaton and 7 mentions for Enersys. Eaton's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Enersys' score of 0.70 indicating that Eaton is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Enersys 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Eaton 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Eaton (ETN) Competitors

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ETN vs. AIT, AOS, AZZ, DE, and ENS

Should you buy Eaton stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Eaton with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Eaton include Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT), A. O. Smith (AOS), AZZ (AZZ), Deere & Company (DE), and Enersys (ENS). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

How does Eaton compare to Applied Industrial Technologies?

Eaton (NYSE:ETN) and Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE:AIT) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and profitability.

Eaton pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Applied Industrial Technologies pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Eaton pays out 43.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Applied Industrial Technologies pays out 19.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Applied Industrial Technologies has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years.

Eaton has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Applied Industrial Technologies has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Eaton had 1 more articles in the media than Applied Industrial Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Eaton and 8 mentions for Applied Industrial Technologies. Applied Industrial Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Eaton's score of 1.04 indicating that Applied Industrial Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Eaton	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Applied Industrial Technologies	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Eaton presently has a consensus price target of $420.95, indicating a potential upside of 0.61%. Applied Industrial Technologies has a consensus price target of $313.67, indicating a potential upside of 2.13%. Given Applied Industrial Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Applied Industrial Technologies is more favorable than Eaton.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eaton	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90
Applied Industrial Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than Applied Industrial Technologies. Applied Industrial Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eaton	$27.45B	5.92	$4.09B	$10.23	40.90
Applied Industrial Technologies	$4.84B	2.35	$392.99M	$10.59	29.00

Eaton has a net margin of 13.99% compared to Applied Industrial Technologies' net margin of 8.34%. Eaton's return on equity of 24.72% beat Applied Industrial Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eaton	13.99%	24.72%	10.69%
Applied Industrial Technologies	8.34%	21.64%	12.91%

83.0% of Eaton shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.5% of Applied Industrial Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Eaton shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Applied Industrial Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Eaton beats Applied Industrial Technologies on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eaton compare to A. O. Smith?

A. O. Smith (NYSE:AOS) and Eaton (NYSE:ETN) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends and earnings.

A. O. Smith currently has a consensus price target of $69.89, suggesting a potential upside of 23.45%. Eaton has a consensus price target of $420.95, suggesting a potential upside of 0.61%. Given A. O. Smith's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe A. O. Smith is more favorable than Eaton.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
A. O. Smith	3 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.91
Eaton	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

76.1% of A. O. Smith shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Eaton shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of A. O. Smith shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Eaton shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than A. O. Smith. A. O. Smith is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
A. O. Smith	$3.83B	2.04	$546.20M	$3.76	15.06
Eaton	$27.45B	5.92	$4.09B	$10.23	40.90

A. O. Smith pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Eaton pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. A. O. Smith pays out 38.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eaton pays out 43.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. A. O. Smith has increased its dividend for 31 consecutive years. A. O. Smith is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Eaton had 2 more articles in the media than A. O. Smith. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Eaton and 7 mentions for A. O. Smith. Eaton's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat A. O. Smith's score of 0.99 indicating that Eaton is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
A. O. Smith	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Eaton	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

A. O. Smith has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eaton has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Eaton has a net margin of 13.99% compared to A. O. Smith's net margin of 13.84%. A. O. Smith's return on equity of 28.42% beat Eaton's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
A. O. Smith	13.84%	28.42%	15.98%
Eaton	13.99%	24.72%	10.69%

Summary

Eaton beats A. O. Smith on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eaton compare to AZZ?

AZZ (NYSE:AZZ) and Eaton (NYSE:ETN) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

AZZ has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eaton has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Eaton had 7 more articles in the media than AZZ. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Eaton and 2 mentions for AZZ. Eaton's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat AZZ's score of 0.49 indicating that Eaton is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AZZ	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Eaton	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

90.9% of AZZ shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Eaton shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of AZZ shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Eaton shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

AZZ pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Eaton pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. AZZ pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eaton pays out 43.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

AZZ presently has a consensus target price of $141.80, suggesting a potential upside of 3.50%. Eaton has a consensus target price of $420.95, suggesting a potential upside of 0.61%. Given AZZ's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe AZZ is more favorable than Eaton.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AZZ	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Eaton	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

AZZ has a net margin of 19.23% compared to Eaton's net margin of 13.99%. Eaton's return on equity of 24.72% beat AZZ's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AZZ	19.23%	14.47%	8.48%
Eaton	13.99%	24.72%	10.69%

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than AZZ. AZZ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AZZ	$1.65B	2.49	$317.26M	$10.50	13.05
Eaton	$27.45B	5.92	$4.09B	$10.23	40.90

Summary

Eaton beats AZZ on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eaton compare to Deere & Company?

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) and Eaton (NYSE:ETN) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Deere & Company has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eaton has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Deere & Company has higher revenue and earnings than Eaton. Deere & Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Deere & Company	$46.32B	3.37	$5.03B	$17.65	32.78
Eaton	$27.45B	5.92	$4.09B	$10.23	40.90

Deere & Company pays an annual dividend of $6.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Eaton pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Deere & Company pays out 36.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eaton pays out 43.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Deere & Company has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Deere & Company is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

68.6% of Deere & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Eaton shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Deere & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Eaton shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Deere & Company had 29 more articles in the media than Eaton. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Deere & Company and 9 mentions for Eaton. Eaton's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Deere & Company's score of 0.88 indicating that Eaton is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Deere & Company	24 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Eaton	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Deere & Company presently has a consensus price target of $638.08, indicating a potential upside of 10.28%. Eaton has a consensus price target of $420.95, indicating a potential upside of 0.61%. Given Deere & Company's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Deere & Company is more favorable than Eaton.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Deere & Company	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
Eaton	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

Eaton has a net margin of 13.99% compared to Deere & Company's net margin of 10.09%. Eaton's return on equity of 24.72% beat Deere & Company's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Deere & Company	10.09%	18.25%	4.51%
Eaton	13.99%	24.72%	10.69%

Summary

Eaton beats Deere & Company on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eaton compare to Enersys?

Enersys (NYSE:ENS) and Eaton (NYSE:ETN) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than Enersys. Enersys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Enersys	$3.75B	2.31	$293.56M	$7.71	30.80
Eaton	$27.45B	5.92	$4.09B	$10.23	40.90

Enersys has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eaton has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Enersys presently has a consensus price target of $257.50, suggesting a potential upside of 8.44%. Eaton has a consensus price target of $420.95, suggesting a potential upside of 0.61%. Given Enersys' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Enersys is more favorable than Eaton.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Enersys	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
Eaton	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

In the previous week, Eaton had 2 more articles in the media than Enersys. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Eaton and 7 mentions for Enersys. Eaton's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Enersys' score of 0.70 indicating that Eaton is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Enersys	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Eaton	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Enersys pays an annual dividend of $1.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Eaton pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Enersys pays out 13.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eaton pays out 43.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Enersys has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

94.9% of Enersys shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Eaton shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Enersys shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Eaton shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Eaton has a net margin of 13.99% compared to Enersys' net margin of 7.83%. Eaton's return on equity of 24.72% beat Enersys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Enersys	7.83%	21.39%	9.93%
Eaton	13.99%	24.72%	10.69%

Summary

Eaton beats Enersys on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ETN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

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Metric	Eaton	MACH Industry	Industrials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$162.46B	$37.28B	$9.51B	$23.18B
Dividend Yield	1.10%	0.93%	3.54%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	40.90	29.28	25.26	31.31
Price / Sales	5.92	149.39	5,187.14	24.47
Price / Cash	27.14	26.43	28.20	24.80
Price / Book	8.35	6.27	5.07	4.74
Net Income	$4.09B	$909.86M	$794.09M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	3.04%	0.67%	0.81%	0.62%
1 Month Performance	-1.77%	14.49%	2.72%	1.54%
1 Year Performance	28.37%	121.16%	31.28%	26.87%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ETN Eaton	4.1909 of 5 stars	$418.38 +0.2%	$420.95 +0.6%	+31.0%	$162.46B	$27.45B	40.90	97,000	Positive News
AIT Applied Industrial Technologies	3.5815 of 5 stars	$307.39 +0.1%	$313.67 +2.0%	+37.1%	$11.36B	$4.84B	29.03	6,800	News Coverage Positive News
AOS A. O. Smith	4.7722 of 5 stars	$57.34 +0.1%	$69.89 +21.9%	-9.9%	$7.90B	$3.83B	15.25	11,500
AZZ AZZ	2.779 of 5 stars	$137.85 0.0%	$141.80 +2.9%	+47.0%	$4.12B	$1.65B	13.13	3,767
DE Deere & Company	4.1778 of 5 stars	$529.88 +0.1%	$640.73 +20.9%	+14.0%	$143.12B	$46.32B	30.02	73,100	Dividend Announcement Analyst Forecast Gap Up

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Eaton (ETN) Competitors

ETN vs. AIT, AOS, AZZ, DE, and ENS

How does Eaton compare to Applied Industrial Technologies?

Is ETN or AIT a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, ETN or AIT?

Does the media favor ETN or AIT?

Do analysts recommend ETN or AIT?

Which has better valuation & earnings, ETN or AIT?

Is ETN or AIT more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ETN or AIT?

Summary

How does Eaton compare to A. O. Smith?

Do analysts rate AOS or ETN?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of AOS or ETN?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, AOS or ETN?

Is AOS or ETN a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor AOS or ETN?

Which has more risk & volatility, AOS or ETN?

Is AOS or ETN more profitable?

Summary

How does Eaton compare to AZZ?

Which has more risk & volatility, AZZ or ETN?

Does the media prefer AZZ or ETN?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AZZ or ETN?

Is AZZ or ETN a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer AZZ or ETN?

Is AZZ or ETN more profitable?

Which has better valuation and earnings, AZZ or ETN?

Summary

How does Eaton compare to Deere & Company?

Which has more risk and volatility, DE or ETN?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, DE or ETN?

Is DE or ETN a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in DE or ETN?

Does the media favor DE or ETN?

Do analysts prefer DE or ETN?

Is DE or ETN more profitable?

Summary

How does Eaton compare to Enersys?

Which has better earnings and valuation, ENS or ETN?

Which has more volatility & risk, ENS or ETN?

Do analysts prefer ENS or ETN?

Does the media refer more to ENS or ETN?

Is ENS or ETN a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ENS or ETN?

Is ENS or ETN more profitable?

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