ETN
Eaton Corporation plc (ETN)
Last Price$278.5(5.1%)
Market Cap$113.4B
LTM Return on Equity (ROE)
20.1%
5Y avg
14.4%
Industrial - Machinery industry median
10.2%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
(0.4%) overvalued

Eaton Corporation plc Return on Equity (ROE)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
ETN
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Return on Equity (ROE)
18.0%
21.8%
24.1%
21.4%
18.4%
5.9%
13.2%
18.2%
10.8%
11.7%
11.0%
12.8%
12.8%
18.5%
12.8%
13.7%
9.1%
13.7%
14.7%
17.8%
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ETN key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Dec'04Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23
% growth
9,817.0
0.0%
11,115.0
13.2%
12,370.0
11.3%
13,033.0
5.4%
15,376.0
18.0%
11,873.0
(22.8%)
13,715.0
15.5%
16,049.0
17.0%
16,311.0
1.6%
22,046.0
35.2%
22,552.0
2.3%
20,855.0
(7.5%)
19,747.0
(5.3%)
20,404.0
3.3%
21,609.0
5.9%
21,390.0
(1.0%)
17,858.0
(16.5%)
19,628.0
9.9%
20,752.0
5.7%
23,196.0
11.8%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)7,082.08,012.09,050.09,382.011,191.08,782.09,633.011,261.011,448.015,369.015,646.014,292.013,400.013,756.014,511.014,338.012,408.013,293.013,865.014,763.0
% margin
2,735.0
27.9%
3,103.0
27.9%
3,320.0
26.8%
3,651.0
28.0%
4,185.0
27.2%
3,091.0
26.0%
4,082.0
29.8%
4,788.0
29.8%
4,863.0
29.8%
6,677.0
30.3%
6,906.0
30.6%
6,563.0
31.5%
6,347.0
32.1%
6,648.0
32.6%
7,098.0
32.8%
7,052.0
33.0%
5,450.0
30.5%
6,335.0
32.3%
6,887.0
33.2%
8,433.0
36.4%
Operating Expenses1,848.02,044.02,267.02,474.02,773.02,647.02,911.03,155.03,333.04,530.04,457.04,221.04,094.04,149.04,132.04,189.03,626.03,872.03,892.04,438.0
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)261.0287.0321.0335.0417.0395.0425.0417.0439.0644.0647.0625.0589.0584.0584.0606.0551.0616.0665.0754.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)1,587.01,757.01,946.02,139.02,513.02,252.02,486.02,738.02,894.03,886.03,810.03,596.03,505.03,565.03,548.03,583.03,075.03,256.03,227.03,795.0
887.0
9.0%
1,059.0
9.5%
1,053.0
8.5%
1,177.0
9.0%
1,255.0
8.2%
444.0
3.7%
1,171.0
8.5%
1,633.0
10.2%
1,530.0
9.4%
2,147.0
9.7%
2,449.0
10.9%
2,342.0
11.2%
2,253.0
11.4%
2,499.0
12.2%
2,966.0
13.7%
1,943.0
9.1%
863.0
4.8%
1,501.0
7.6%
2,077.0
10.0%
3,885.0
16.7%
Interest Income0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.013.0272.0221.0144.088.00.0
Interest Expense0.00.00.0147.0157.0150.0136.0118.0208.0271.0227.0232.0233.0246.0271.0236.0149.0144.0144.0151.0
Pre-tax Income781.0996.0989.01,041.01,128.0303.01,036.01,553.01,251.01,884.01,761.02,145.02,127.03,368.02,424.02,591.01,746.02,896.02,911.03,827.0
% effective tax rate
133.0
17.0%
191.0
19.2%
77.0
7.8%
82.0
7.9%
73.0
6.5%
(82.0)
(27.1%)
99.0
9.6%
201.0
12.9%
31.0
2.5%
11.0
0.6%
(42.0)
(2.4%)
164.0
7.6%
202.0
9.5%
382.0
11.3%
278.0
11.5%
378.0
14.6%
331.0
19.0%
750.0
25.9%
445.0
15.3%
604.0
15.8%
% margin
648.0
6.6%
805.0
7.2%
950.0
7.7%
994.0
7.6%
1,058.0
6.9%
383.0
3.2%
929.0
6.8%
1,350.0
8.4%
1,217.0
7.5%
1,861.0
8.4%
1,793.0
8.0%
1,979.0
9.5%
1,922.0
9.7%
2,985.0
14.6%
2,145.0
9.9%
2,211.0
10.3%
1,410.0
7.9%
2,144.0
10.9%
2,462.0
11.9%
3,218.0
13.9%
EPS2.122.683.163.383.301.162.763.983.543.933.784.234.216.714.945.283.515.386.188.06
Diluted EPS2.072.623.113.313.261.142.733.933.463.903.764.224.206.684.915.253.495.346.148.02
% margin
1,268.0
12.9%
1,428.0
12.8%
1,463.0
11.8%
1,646.0
12.6%
1,877.0
12.2%
1,017.0
8.6%
1,723.0
12.6%
2,227.0
13.9%
2,057.0
12.6%
3,307.0
15.0%
3,586.0
15.9%
3,302.0
15.8%
3,176.0
16.1%
3,418.0
16.8%
3,875.0
17.9%
2,827.0
13.2%
1,674.0
9.4%
2,423.0
12.3%
3,031.0
14.6%
4,904.0
21.1%

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FAQ

1) What is Eaton Corporation plc's Return on Equity (ROE)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Return on Equity (ROE) is 20.1%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Return on Equity (ROE) for Eaton Corporation plc have been 15.7% over the past three years, and 15.1% over the past five years.

2) Is Eaton Corporation plc's Return on Equity (ROE) Good?

As of today, Eaton Corporation plc's Return on Equity (ROE) is 20.1%, which is higher than industry median of 10.2%. It indicates that Eaton Corporation plc's Return on Equity (ROE) is Good.

3) How does Eaton Corporation plc's Return on Equity (ROE) compare to its peers?

As of today, Eaton Corporation plc's Return on Equity (ROE) is 20.1%, which is higher than peer median of 18.3%. The list of peers includes ITW, CMI, HWM, ROK, PH, AME, ROP, IR, EMR, OTIS.