Eaton (ETN) Selling, General & Administrative (2012 - 2026)
Eaton (ETN) posted Selling, General & Administrative of $1.24 billion for Q2 2026, up 7.6% from $1.15 billion a year earlier but down 2.6% from the prior quarter.
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Eaton (ETN) Selling, General & Administrative (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Selling, General & Administrative at Eaton was $4.62 billion, up 9.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $4.31 billion, up 5.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Selling, General & Administrative has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Eaton's Selling, General & Administrative was $4.08 billion in FY2024 (+7.4%), $3.8 billion in FY2023 (+17.6%), $3.23 billion in FY2022 (-0.9%) and $3.26 billion in FY2021 (+5.9%).
- Quarterly Selling, General & Administrative has run from a low of $751 million in Q4 2021 to a high of $1.27 billion in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Selling, General & Administrative has increased in each of the last 15 quarters, with growth averaging 8.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Selling, General & Administrative in the past five years was Q1 2026, with growth of 21.1%; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a decline of 5.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Selling, General & Administrative for the three prior quarters was $1.27 billion (Q1 2026), $1.01 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.11 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 351.72 Bn | 323.42 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 2.02 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 209.71 Bn | 204.29 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 939.90 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 174.37 Bn | 142.46 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.22 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 165.35 Bn | 162.53 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.55 Bn | 118.67 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 874.00 Mn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 90.78 Bn | 83.52 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 7 | Vertiv Holdings | 90.21 Bn | 80.83 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 494.40 Mn |
| 8 | 3M | 83.91 Bn | 65.31 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.91 Bn | 72.47 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cummins | 72.58 Bn | 68.66 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 893.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 956.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 949.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 986.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 904.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 796.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 813.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 828.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 790.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 751.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 834.00 Mn |
API Access
Eaton Selling, General & Administrative 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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=ETN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=ETN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();