Eaton (ETN) Price to Earnings (2012 - 2026)
Eaton's (ETN) Price to Earnings was 42.83 for Q3 2026, up 15.7% from 37.02 a year earlier but down 0.9% from the prior quarter.
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Eaton (ETN) Price to Earnings (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to Earnings at Eaton was 30.23, down 12.0% from FY2024.
- By year, Price to Earnings came in at 34.37 in FY2024 (+15.0%), 29.89 in FY2023 (+17.9%), 25.36 in FY2022 (-21.1%) and 32.15 in FY2021 (-5.2%).
- Five-year quarterly Price to Earnings spans a low of 21.70 in Q2 2022 and a high of 43.22 in Q2 2026.
- Year over year, Price to Earnings has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 6.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was Q1 2024 (growth of 38.2%); the low point was Q2 2022 (a decline of 30.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 43.22 (Q2 2026), 34.81 (Q1 2026) and 30.22 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 274.62 Bn | 245.93 Bn | 7.35 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 193.27 Bn | 188.11 Bn | 4.02 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.55 Bn | 190.32 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.15 Bn | 134.13 Bn | 3.11 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.49 Bn | 118.48 Bn | 2.26 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 94.89 Bn | 77.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 92.74 Bn | 85.23 Bn | 2.74 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.69 Bn | 78.37 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 77.79 Bn | 66.64 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 10 | Tenaris | 65.72 Bn | 37.25 Bn | 1.07 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 42.83 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 43.22 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 34.81 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.22 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.02 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 35.40 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.02 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.37 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.76 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.20 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 36.76 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.89 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.44 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.61 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.61 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.37 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.15 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.70 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.30 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.15 |
API Access
Eaton Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=ETN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=ETN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();