Eaton (ETN) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026)

Eaton (ETN) has 15 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 1.32 in Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio fell 69.71% year-over-year to 1.32 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.44, a 5.52% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.46, up 7.36% from the prior year.
• FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 1.32, up from 0.26 in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for ETN reached as high as 4.36 in Q1 2025 and fell as low as 4.38 in Q1 2022.
• Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.59 across 5 years, with a median of 0.39 in 2022.
• Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio plunged 306.03% in 2022 and jumped 246.17% in 2025, its largest moves.
• Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.33 in 2022, then dropped by 1.07% to 0.33 in 2023, then retreated by 15.44% to 0.28 in 2024, then slipped by 6.85% to 0.26 in 2025, then jumped by 414.6% to 1.32 in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 1.32 in Q1 2026, 0.26 in Q4 2025, and 0.34 in Q3 2025.