Eaton (ETN) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026)
Eaton (ETN) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $874.0 million for Q2 2026, up 22.07% year-over-year from $716.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 178.34% on a QoQ basis from $314.0 million in Q1 2026.
Eaton (ETN) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Eaton has reported Free Cash Flow for 15 years, with the latest figure at $874.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 came in at $874.0 million, up 22.07% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $3.9 billion (up 20.12% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $3.6 billion, up 0.97% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow improved to $874.0 million in Q2 2026, from $314.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $1.6 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$73.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $725.7 million and a median of $794.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Free Cash Flow tumbled 151.77%; it then jumped 386.3% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $977.0 million in 2022, then gained by 7.98% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then increased by 27.2% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then increased by 17.21% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then plunged by 44.44% to $874.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $874.0 million in Q2 2026, $314.0 million in Q1 2026, and $1.6 billion in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 256.94 Bn | 243.82 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 5.11 Bn |
| 2 | Eaton | 163.14 Bn | 162.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 874.00 Mn |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 126.50 Bn | 126.02 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 881.00 Mn |
| 4 | Emerson Electric | 87.87 Bn | 85.69 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 5 | Cummins | 81.13 Bn | 76.46 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.86 Bn | 80.02 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 631.00 Mn |
| 7 | Ametek | 54.87 Bn | 54.38 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 451.68 Mn |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 48.51 Bn | 48.03 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 654.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 31.31 Bn | 30.14 Bn | 862.60 Mn | 268.90 Mn |
| 10 | Otis Worldwide | 27.38 Bn | 26.57 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 223.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 874.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 874.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 314.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 314.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 716.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 716.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 91.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 91.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 759.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 759.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 292.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 292.00 Mn |