Eaton (ETN) FCF Margin (2012 - 2026)

Eaton (ETN) reported FCF Margin of 4.21% for Q1 2026, up 279.0% year-over-year from 1.11% in Q1 2025, and down 81.23% quarter-over-quarter from 22.45% in Q4 2025.

Eaton (ETN) FCF Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Eaton (ETN) has 15 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 4.21% in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 4.21%, up 279.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 13.26% (up 15.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 12.97%, down 118.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin retreated to 4.21% in Q1 2026 per ETN's latest filing, from 22.45% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 22.45% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 1.51% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 11.53% and a median of 11.95% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • On a YoY basis, FCF Margin climbed as much as 890 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 542 bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 18.15% in 2022, then declined by 3 bps to 17.68% in 2023, then rose by 22 bps to 21.51% in 2024, then gained by 4 bps to 22.45% in 2025, then tumbled by 81 bps to 4.21% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ETN's FCF Margin at 4.21% in Q1 2026, 22.45% in Q4 2025, and 16.79% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 251.14 Bn 242.11 Bn 1.78 Bn 51.30%
2 Eaton 153.70 Bn 153.00 Bn 2.65 Bn 4.21%
3 Parker-Hannifin 111.44 Bn 110.97 Bn 2.02 Bn 16.06%
4 Cummins 90.06 Bn 87.33 Bn 2.24 Bn 1.43%
5 Emerson Electric 77.51 Bn 75.74 Bn 2.42 Bn 15.21%
6 Illinois Tool Works 72.86 Bn 72.03 Bn 1.76 Bn 13.15%
7 Ametek 51.86 Bn 51.38 Bn 717.56 Mn 22.09%
8 Rockwell Automation 50.08 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.13 Bn 12.24%
9 Dover 28.99 Bn 27.35 Bn 798.14 Mn 6.39%
10 Ingersoll Rand 28.28 Bn 27.07 Bn 792.40 Mn 8.85%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.21%
Dec 31, 2025 22.45%
Sep 30, 2025 16.79%
Jun 30, 2025 10.19%
Mar 31, 2025 1.43%
Dec 31, 2024 21.51%
Sep 30, 2024 17.75%
Jun 30, 2024 11.95%
Mar 31, 2024 4.91%
Dec 31, 2023 17.68%
Sep 30, 2023 15.53%
Jun 30, 2023 11.76%
Mar 31, 2023 3.81%
Dec 31, 2022 18.15%
Sep 30, 2022 15.62%
Jun 30, 2022 3.86%
Mar 31, 2022 -1.51%
Dec 31, 2021 13.17%
Sep 30, 2021 6.72%
Jun 30, 2021 9.28%