Eaton (ETN) EBT Margin (2012 - 2026)
Eaton (ETN) reported EBT Margin of 15.31% for Q3 2026, down 2.93 percentage points from 18.25% a year earlier but up 1.90 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Eaton (ETN) EBT Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Eaton's EBT Margin came in at 15.37%, down 2.67 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 17.97%, down 0.39 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has a five-year change of +8.19 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBT Margin came in at 18.35% in FY2024 (+1.86 pp), 16.50% in FY2023 (+2.47 pp), 14.03% in FY2022 (-0.73 pp) and 14.75% in FY2021 (+4.98 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBT Margin spans a low of 12.78% in Q1 2022 and a high of 18.98% in Q3 2024.
- Year over year, EBT Margin has now declined in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.37 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EBT Margin in five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 4.80 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2022 (a drop of 9.06 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 13.41% (Q2 2026), 14.86% (Q1 2026) and 18.36% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 20.40% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 27.66% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.93% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 15.31% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 18.98% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 25.36% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 19.32% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 26.70% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 23.07% |
| 10 | Tenaris | 64.57 Bn | 36.09 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 21.18% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 15.31% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.41% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.86% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.88% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.46% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.70% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.98% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.82% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.84% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.35% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.31% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.90% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.81% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.55% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.81% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.03% |
Eaton EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=ETN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "ETN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=ETN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();