Eaton Financial Ratios
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Eaton ratio analysis
Eaton earned a net margin of 14.9% in FY 2025, down from 15.3% a year earlier. Gross margin was 37.6% compared with a median of 32.9% over the prior 8 years. Return on equity reached 21.0%, meaning Eaton generated 0.21 dollars of profit for every dollar of shareholders' equity.
Debt-to-equity stood at 0.51 versus 0.50 the year before, and the current ratio was 1.32. At the end of FY 2025, ETN traded at 31.3 times earnings; across the 10 fiscal years shown, its year-end P/E ranged from 11.8 to 36.1, with a median of 27.8. Valuation ratios use the closing share price on each fiscal year-end date and diluted shares from the income statement; profitability and leverage ratios use reported annual figures. Current valuation multiples are on the statistics page.
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Eaton financial ratios (annual)
| Ratio | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio (at fiscal year end) | 31.32 | 36.06 | 30.03 | 25.56 | 32.36 | 34.42 | 18.13 | 13.96 | 11.83 | 15.97 |
| Price / sales | 4.65 | 5.48 | 4.14 | 3.02 | 3.51 | 2.71 | 1.86 | 1.38 | 1.72 | — |
| Price / book | 6.57 | 7.37 | 5.05 | 3.67 | 4.20 | 3.24 | 2.48 | 1.85 | 2.04 | 2.04 |
| Gross margin | 37.6% | 38.2% | 36.4% | 33.2% | 32.3% | 30.5% | 33.0% | 32.8% | 32.6% | — |
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17.2% | 16.8% | 15.8% | — |
| Net margin | 14.9% | 15.3% | 13.9% | 11.9% | 10.9% | 7.9% | 10.3% | 9.9% | 14.6% | — |
| Free cash flow margin | 12.9% | 14.1% | 12.4% | 9.3% | 8.1% | 14.3% | 13.4% | 9.7% | 10.5% | — |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 21.0% | 20.5% | 16.9% | 14.5% | 13.1% | 9.4% | 13.7% | 13.3% | 17.3% | 12.8% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 9.9% | 9.9% | 8.4% | 7.0% | 6.3% | 4.4% | 6.7% | 6.9% | 9.2% | 6.3% |
| Debt / equity | 0.51 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 0.52 | 0.47 | 0.45 | 0.55 |
| Current ratio | 1.32 | 1.50 | 1.51 | 1.38 | 1.04 | 1.56 | 1.70 | 1.47 | 1.64 | 1.28 |
| Revenue growth | 10.3% | 7.3% | 11.8% | 5.7% | 9.9% | -16.5% | -1.0% | 5.9% | — | — |
| EPS growth | 10.0% | 18.5% | 30.6% | 15.0% | 53.0% | -33.5% | 6.9% | -26.5% | 59.0% | -0.5% |