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The closing price of Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE: ETN) was $355.34 for the day, up 1.12% from the previous closing price of $351.4. In other words, the price has increased by $1.12 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.77 million shares were traded. ETN stock price reached its highest trading level at $357.155 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $352.67.
Ratios:
Our analysis of ETN’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 236.87 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 42.24. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.76 and its Current Ratio is at 1.24. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.62 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.50.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Rothschild & Co Redburn on August 20, 2025, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $336.
On May 15, 2025, BNP Paribas Exane started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $380.
KeyBanc Capital Markets Upgraded its Sector Weight to Overweight on March 12, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $340.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 11 ’25 when Johnson Gerald bought 100 shares for $361.00 per share. The transaction valued at 36,100 led to the insider holds 100 shares of the business.
LEONETTI OLIVIER sold 16,018 shares of ETN for $5,740,688 on Aug 07 ’25. The insider now owns 630 shares after completing the transaction at $358.39 per share. On Aug 07 ’25, another insider, LEONETTI OLIVIER, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 16,018 shares for $358.39 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ETN now has a Market Capitalization of 138333863936 and an Enterprise Value of 149424865280. As of this moment, Eaton’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 35.75, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.86. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.89. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.32 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.43. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.75 whereas that against EBITDA is 25.417.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ETN is 1.15, which has changed by 0.15772331 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15109766 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ETN has reached a high of $399.56, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $231.85. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.59%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.66%.
Shares Statistics:
ETN traded an average of 2.28M shares per day over the past three months and 1725670 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 389.30M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 388.48M. Insiders hold about 0.21% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 85.55% stake in the company. Shares short for ETN as of 1755216000 were 6293347 with a Short Ratio of 2.76, compared to 1752537600 on 6733903. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6293347 and a Short% of Float of 1.6199999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 3.96, ETN has a forward annual dividend rate of 4.06. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.011269209The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.77. The current Payout Ratio is 39.58% for ETN, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-05 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-07. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2011-03-01 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
