Eaton ETN
NYSE ETN
$409.21 -6.01 (-1.45%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Eaton (ETN) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026)

Eaton's (ETN) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 16.32% in Q2 2026, down 155.0% year-over-year from 29.67% in Q2 2025, and up 3.74% quarter-over-quarter from 15.73% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

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

Eaton (ETN) has reported Operating Margin for 15 consecutive years, with 16.32% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 155.0% year-over-year to 16.32% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 17.71%, a 112.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 18.98%, up 36.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 16.32% for Q2 2026 at Eaton, up from 15.73% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 19.65% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 12.78% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 17.04% and a median of 17.38% in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin surged 316 bps in 2023 and tumbled 310 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 16.25% in 2022, then gained by 11 bps to 18.07% in 2023, then gained by 9 bps to 19.63% in 2024, then increased by 0 bps to 19.65% in 2025, then dropped by 17 bps to 16.32% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 16.32% (Q2 2026), 15.73% (Q1 2026), and 19.65% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Amphenol 197.45 Bn 191.35 Bn 3.55 Bn 29.51%
2 Eaton 159.08 Bn 158.38 Bn 2.86 Bn 16.32%
3 Vertiv Holdings 95.42 Bn 92.31 Bn 1.23 Bn 19.48%
4 TE Connectivity 59.47 Bn 58.23 Bn 1.84 Bn 19.01%
5 nVent Electric 25.12 Bn 24.86 Bn 558.00 Mn 20.44%
6 Hubbell 23.93 Bn 23.53 Bn 613.00 Mn 20.36%
7 Advanced Energy Industries 10.64 Bn 9.23 Bn 236.10 Mn 16.57%
8 Aptiv 9.63 Bn 8.87 Bn 775.00 Mn 11.21%
9 Valmont Industries 9.23 Bn 9.10 Bn 340.82 Mn 14.85%
10 Vicor 8.17 Bn 7.72 Bn 83.12 Mn 24.33%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 16.32%
Mar 31, 2026 15.73%
Dec 31, 2025 19.65%
Sep 30, 2025 19.56%
Jun 30, 2025 17.87%
Mar 31, 2025 18.83%
Dec 31, 2024 19.63%
Sep 30, 2024 19.09%
Jun 30, 2024 18.79%
Mar 31, 2024 16.89%
Dec 31, 2023 18.07%
Sep 30, 2023 18.03%
Jun 30, 2023 16.13%
Mar 31, 2023 14.61%
Dec 31, 2022 16.25%
Sep 30, 2022 14.87%
Jun 30, 2022 13.64%
Mar 31, 2022 12.78%
Dec 31, 2021 13.73%
Sep 30, 2021 12.17%