Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) Stock

About Eaton Corporation plc

Eaton Corp. Plc is a power management company, which provides energy-efficient solutions for electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power. It operates through the following segments: Electrical Americas and Electrical Global; Aerospace, Vehicle, and eMobility. The Electrical Americas and Electrical Global segments engage in sales contracts for electrical components, industrial components, power distribution and assemblies, residential products, single and three phase power quality, wiring devices, circuit protection, utility power distribution, power reliability equipment, and service. The Aerospace segment supplies aerospace fuel, hydraulics, and pneumatic systems for commercial and military use. The Vehicle segment deals with the design, manufacture, marketing, and supply of drivetrain and powertrain systems and critical components that reduce emissions and improve fuel economy, stability, performance and safety of cars, light trucks and commercial vehicles. The eMobility segment designs, manufactures, markets, and supplies electrical and electronic components and systems that improve the power management and performance of both on-road and off-road vehicles. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Eaton Corporation plc is led by CEO Paulo Ruiz Sternadt, employs 94,443 people, headquartered in Dublin, IE, publicly traded since 1972.

Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) stock trades at $361.88 with a market capitalization of $140.52B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 39.36, price-to-book of 7.93, price-to-sales of 5.48. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $311.92 and $436.74, and currently trades 17.1% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.06%.

On profitability, Eaton Corporation plc generates a return on equity (ROE) of 20.84% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 26.86%, an operating margin of 19.05%, a net profit margin of 13.99%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Eaton Corporation plc reported annual revenue of $27.4B, net profit of $4.1B, revenue has compounded at 9.0% a year over the last five years, profit at 23.7% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.19, total assets of $41.3B, $622.0M in cash and equivalents.

ETN has an average daily trading volume of 2,546,556 shares, a beta of 1.19.

Official website: www.eaton.com