Eaton (ETN) EV to CFO (2012 - 2026)
Eaton's (ETN) EV to CFO stood at 33.85 in Q3 2026, down 4.1% from 35.29 a year earlier but up 1.6% from the prior quarter.
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Eaton (ETN) EV to CFO (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Eaton's EV to CFO came in at 33.39 as of Sep 30, 2026, down 2.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 27.46, down 7.4% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, EV to CFO came in at 29.66 in FY2024 (+14.8%), 25.83 in FY2023 (+5.7%), 24.44 in FY2022 (-22.7%) and 31.62 in FY2021 (+99.0%).
- Quarterly EV to CFO has ranged from 23.66 in Q2 2023 to 35.29 in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to CFO rose in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to CFO in the last five years was growth of 99.0% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 22.7% in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 33.30 (Q2 2026), 29.14 (Q1 2026) and 27.46 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 268.42 Bn | 239.73 Bn | 7.35 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 200.18 Bn | 194.88 Bn | 4.02 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 182.33 Bn | 150.42 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 139.45 Bn | 136.39 Bn | 3.11 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.96 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 2.26 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 97.01 Bn | 78.45 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.92 Bn | 86.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.83 Bn | 77.51 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.75 Bn | 64.60 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 10 | TE Connectivity | 63.95 Bn | 59.09 Bn | 1.84 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 33.85 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.30 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 29.14 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.46 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.29 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.08 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.54 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.66 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 32.03 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 31.63 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.57 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.83 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.72 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.66 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.99 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.44 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.54 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.09 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.89 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 31.62 |
API Access
Eaton EV to CFO 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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=ETN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=ETN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();