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Eaton (ETN) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Eaton (ETN) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 14 consecutive years, with 0.16% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1.0% to 0.16% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.16% through Dec 2025, up 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.17% for FY2025, 2.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.16% at Eaton, up from 0.16% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.17% in Q1 2025, with the low at 0.07% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.12%, with a median of 0.12% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed grew 16bps in 2021, then grew 1bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.09% in 2021, then increased by 15bps to 0.11% in 2022, then grew by 22bps to 0.13% in 2023, then increased by 16bps to 0.15% in 2024, then grew by 9bps to 0.16% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.16%, 0.16%, and 0.16% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.