Eaton (ETN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$324.76 -0.91 (-0.28%)

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Eaton - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 19 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
5

Buy
14

Based on 19 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Eaton in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 19 analysts, 5 have given a hold rating, and 14 have given a buy rating for ETN.

Consensus Price Target

$367.83
13.26% Upside

According to the 19 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Eaton, the average price target is $367.83. The highest price target for ETN is $431.00, while the lowest price target for ETN is $306.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 13.26% from the current price of $324.77.

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ETN Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 5/29/24 to 5/29/25	1 Month Ago 4/29/24 to 4/29/25	3 Months Ago 2/29/24 to 2/28/25	1 Year Ago 5/30/23 to 5/29/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	14 Buy rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$367.83	$350.22	$366.05	$314.27
Forecasted Upside	13.26% Upside	20.30% Upside	24.84% Upside	-5.59% Downside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

ETN Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

ETN Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Eaton Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Eaton	Industrials Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.74	2.66	2.54
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	13.30% Upside	120.89% Upside	14.87% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Very Positive News See Recent ETN News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
5/19/2025	Evercore ISI 2 of 5 stars	D. Raso Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	In-Line ➝ In-Line	$326.00 ➝ $349.00	+5.95%
5/16/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2 of 5 stars	Stephen Tusa Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$300.00 ➝ $360.00	+9.29%
5/15/2025	BNP Paribas 4 of 5 stars	Andrew Buscaglia Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$380.00	+15.86%
5/15/2025	BNP Paribas Exane Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$380.00	+15.36%
5/6/2025	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Chris Snyder Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$385.00 ➝ $375.00	+25.88%
5/5/2025	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Joseph O'Dea Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$355.00	+18.70%
5/5/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Kaplowitz Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$323.00 ➝ $351.00	+17.36%
5/5/2025	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Deane Dray Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$336.00 ➝ $356.00	+18.55%
5/5/2025	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Hammond Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$325.00 ➝ $355.00	+18.45%
4/4/2025	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Julian Mitchell Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$315.00 ➝ $306.00	+26.31%
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3/12/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Stephen Volkmann Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$390.00 ➝ $335.00	+18.42%
1/28/2025	Melius Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Scott Davis Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Hold	$373.00	+23.06%
11/13/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$350.00 ➝ $410.00	+10.65%
11/13/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	A. Mehrotra Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy ➝ Buy	$330.00 ➝ $431.00	+16.40%
11/5/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	C. Dillard Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$382.00	+15.36%
11/1/2024	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$365.00 ➝ $385.00	+15.35%
9/9/2024	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$375.00 ➝ $365.00	+25.53%
9/6/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	N. Coe Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Peer Perform
5/3/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$240.00 ➝ $280.00	-12.64%
5/2/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$290.00 ➝ $350.00	+13.45%
3/15/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$287.00 ➝ $328.00	+9.15%
3/6/2024	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$200.00 ➝ $345.00	+18.17%

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Should I Buy Eaton Stock? ETN Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Eaton pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Eaton
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Eaton Co. plc:

The company recently reported earnings per share of $2.72, exceeding analysts' expectations, which indicates strong financial performance and potential for growth.
Eaton Co. plc has a solid revenue stream, with quarterly revenue reaching $6.38 billion, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 7.3%, suggesting robust demand for its products.
The current stock price is around $367.83, which is considered attractive given the company's strong fundamentals and growth prospects.
Eaton Co. plc has a dividend yield of 1.30%, providing investors with a steady income stream, which is appealing for those seeking regular returns.
The company has received multiple "buy" ratings from analysts, indicating positive sentiment and confidence in its future performance.

Eaton
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Eaton Co. plc for these reasons:

The dividend payout ratio is currently 41.98%, which, while sustainable, may limit the company's ability to reinvest profits into growth opportunities.
Some analysts have lowered their target prices for Eaton Co. plc, indicating potential concerns about future performance and market conditions.
There is a mix of ratings from analysts, with some suggesting a "hold" rating, which may indicate uncertainty about the stock's short-term performance.
The competitive landscape in the power management sector is intense, which could impact Eaton's market share and profitability.
Economic fluctuations and supply chain challenges could pose risks to Eaton Co. plc's operations and financial stability.

ETN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 19 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Eaton is $367.83, with a high forecast of $431.00 and a low forecast of $306.00.
: 19 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eaton in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ETN shares.
: According to analysts, Eaton's stock has a predicted upside of 13.26% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Eaton's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Eaton has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BNP Paribas, BNP Paribas Exane, Citigroup, Evercore ISI, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., KeyCorp, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Eaton more than other "industrials" companies. The consensus rating score for Eaton is 2.74 while the average consensus rating score for "industrials" companies is 2.66. Learn more on how ETN compares to other companies.

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Eaton (ETN) Stock Forecast & Price Target