Eaton (ETN) EPS (Basic) (2012 - 2026)
Eaton (ETN) posted EPS (Basic) of $2.77 for Q3 2026, up 6.8% from $2.60 a year earlier and up 31.3% from the prior quarter.
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Eaton (ETN) EPS (Basic) (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, EPS (Basic) at Eaton was $10.03, down 0.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $10.48, up 9.9% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Basic) has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 24.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Eaton's EPS (Basic) was $9.54 in FY2024 (+18.3%), $8.06 in FY2023 (+30.6%), $6.18 in FY2022 (+14.8%) and $5.38 in FY2021 (+53.4%).
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) has run from a low of $1.33 in Q1 2022 to a high of $2.90 in Q4 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Basic) increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) in the past five years was Q3 2023, with growth of 46.4%; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a decline of 16.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Basic) for the three prior quarters was $2.11 (Q2 2026), $2.23 (Q1 2026) and $2.90 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 268.42 Bn | 239.73 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 7.16 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 200.18 Bn | 194.88 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 0.82 |
| 3 | Deere | 182.33 Bn | 150.42 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 5.11 |
| 4 | Eaton | 139.45 Bn | 136.39 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 2.77 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.96 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 7.01 |
| 6 | 3M | 97.01 Bn | 78.45 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 2.65 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.92 Bn | 86.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.28 |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.83 Bn | 77.51 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 3.00 |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.75 Bn | 64.60 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 1.99 |
| 10 | TE Connectivity | 63.95 Bn | 59.09 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 2.57 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.77 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.11 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.23 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.90 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.60 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.52 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.46 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.44 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.54 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.49 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.05 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.37 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.23 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.87 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.60 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.81 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.52 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.51 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.33 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.38 |
API Access
Eaton EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=ETN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=ETN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();