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Eaton

Electrical Americas was Eaton's fastest-growing segment in FY2025, up 16.1%

Revenue rose 10.3% to $27.4B in FY2025, from $24.9B in FY2024. Net income rose 7.7% to $4.1B. Electrical Americas was the largest segment, at 48% of revenue.

Key facts

Eaton (NYSE: ETN) reported revenue of $27.4B for fiscal 2025, the year ended Dec 31, 2025, up 10.3% from fiscal 2024. Net income was $4.1B, up 7.7%. In its latest 10-Q, for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $8.5B, up 21.4% from the same quarter a year earlier, and net income was $821M. The largest piece by segment was Electrical Americas, at 48% of fiscal 2025 revenue. Sources: 10-K for fiscal 2025 (filed Feb 26, 2026) and 10-Q for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 31, 2026).

Revenue$27.4BFY2025 · +10.3% vs FY2024
Net income$4.1BFY2025 · +7.7% vs FY2024
Operating cash flow$4.5BFY2025 · +3.4% vs FY2024
Cash & equivalents$483Mat Jun 30, 2026 · −22.3% vs FY2025 end
Total debt$20.6Bat Jun 30, 2026 · +86.9% vs FY2025 end
Diluted shares391MFY2025 avg · −2.1% vs FY2024
Revenue and net income, three fiscal yearsBy fiscal year, $bn
RevenueNet income
Revenue and net income by fiscal yearRevenue FY2023: $23.2B23.2Net income FY2023: $3.2B3.2FY2023Revenue FY2024: $24.9B24.9Net income FY2024: $3.8B3.8FY2024Revenue FY2025: $27.4B27.4Net income FY2025: $4.1B4.1FY2025

Source: 10-K FY2025, filed Feb 26, 2026

Quarterly revenue: fiscal 2026 vs a year earlierFiscal Q1–Q2, $bn (each quarter from that quarter's 10-Q)
FY2025FY2026
Quarterly revenue, fiscal 2026 vs 2025FY2025 Q1: $6.4B6.4FY2026 Q1: $7.5B7.5Q1FY2025 Q2: $7.0B7.0FY2026 Q2: $8.5B8.5Q2

Source: 10-Q filed May 5, 2026 · 10-Q filed Jul 31, 2026

How it makes money

FY2025 total by categoryElectrical Americas: $13.3B (48%)Electrical Global: $6.8B (25%)Aerospace: $4.2B (15%)Vehicle: $2.5B (9%)eMobility: $604M (2%)$27.4BFY2025 total

By segment, FY2025

  • LineAmountSharevs FY2024
  • Electrical Americas$13.3B48%+16.1%
  • Electrical Global$6.8B25%+9.1%
  • Aerospace$4.2B15%+13.5%
  • Vehicle$2.5B9%−10.2%
  • eMobility$604M2%−8.8%

Source: 10-K FY2025, XBRL breakdown

By segment in FY2025: Electrical Americas (48%), Electrical Global (25%), Aerospace (15%) and Vehicle (9%), as shares of total revenue. Total revenue was $27.4B.

By segment: three-year mixShare of the total each fiscal year
Electrical AmericasElectrical GlobalAerospaceVehicleeMobility

Source: 10-K FY2025

By region, FY2025

United States$17.1B62%+13.0%
Europe$5.1B19%+12.1%
Asia Pacific$2.7B10%+10.0%
Latin America$1.5B5%−13.0%
Canada$1.1B4%+2.4%

Share is of the FY2025 total; the last column is the change from FY2024.

Learn more: Revenue vs. net income · Gross, operating and net margin

What changed last quarter

How the quarter compared with a year earlier

Comparing Q2 2026 (Apr to Jun 2026) compared with Q2 2025 (Apr to Jun 2025)

Each pair of bars shows the dollar amount for both quarters. Longer bar, more money. Bars in a group share one scale.

Q2 2026Q2 2025

Company

Revenue
$8.5B Q2 2026
$7.0B Q2 2025
21.4% increase
Net income
$821M Q2 2026
$982M Q2 2025
16.4% decrease

Source: Eaton 10-Q for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, filed Jul 31, 2026

By segment

Electrical Americas
$4.0B Q2 2026
$3.4B Q2 2025
17.9% increase
Electrical Global
$2.5B Q2 2026
$1.8B Q2 2025
43.6% increase
Aerospace
$1.2B Q2 2026
$1.1B Q2 2025
13.1% increase

Source: Eaton 10-Q for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, filed Jul 31, 2026

  • Cash & equivalents $483M at Jun 30, 2026, vs $622M at FY2025 end.
  • Total debt $20.6B at Jun 30, 2026, vs $11.0B at FY2025 end.
  • Operating cash flow, first 6 months of fiscal 2026: $1.6B vs $1.2B a year earlier.

The bull case and the bear case

The bull case

  • Revenue rose 10.3% in FY2025 to $27.4B, from $24.9B a year earlier. 10-K, FY2025
  • Net income rose 7.7% in FY2025 to $4.1B, from $3.8B. 10-K, FY2025
  • Operating cash flow rose 3.4% in FY2025 to $4.5B. 10-K, FY2025
  • Diluted shares fell 2.1% in FY2025, so each share represents a larger slice of profit. 10-K, FY2025

The bear case

What optimists and skeptics tend to point to, each tied to a filing. Ticker Sage doesn't pick a side, and neither list is a reason to buy or sell.

What the company does

Eaton is in the electrical components & equipment industry, part of the industrials sector. The SEC files it under Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment.

Eaton reports 5 segments: Electrical Americas, Electrical Global, Aerospace, Vehicle and eMobility.

Its fiscal year ends in December; the latest, FY2025, ended Dec 31, 2025.

Source: 10-K, Item 1 Business

Risks common in this industry

These are general risks for companies in the electrical components & equipment industry. They are not a summary of Eaton’s own risk factors; for those, read Item 1A of its latest 10-K, linked below.

  1. Economic cyclesDemand for equipment and services rises and falls with business investment.
  2. Costs and supplyMaterial, labor and supplier problems can raise costs or delay delivery.
  3. Trade and tariffsTariffs and trade policy affect costs and sales.
  4. Contracts and backlogLarge projects and government contracts can be delayed, cut or repriced.
  5. Regulation and liabilitySafety, environmental and product-liability rules can raise costs.

Source: 10-K, Item 1A Risk Factors (the company's own list, in the company's words)

Three years of key numbers

Every number links to its filing; hover for the XBRL tag. A dash means the number isn't cleanly available, and we don't estimate it.

US$FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue$23.2B$24.9B$27.4B
Net income$3.2B$3.8B$4.1B
Operating cash flow$3.6B$4.3B$4.5B
Cash & equivalents (year end)$488M$555M$622M
Total debt (year end)$10.3B$9.8B$11.0B
Diluted shares401M399M391M
  • Revenue: Total revenue for the fiscal year, as the company reports it on its income statement.
  • Net income: Net income attributable to the company's shareholders, after all costs, interest and taxes.
  • Operating cash flow: Cash the business brought in from its day-to-day operations during the year (cash flow statement).
  • Cash & equivalents: Cash and short-term investments that count as cash equivalents on the balance sheet. Excludes longer-dated marketable securities.
  • Total debt: Short-term borrowings and the current part of long-term debt and lease obligations plus long-term debt, at carrying value.
  • Diluted shares: Weighted average shares outstanding for the year, including the effect of options and stock awards.

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About these numbers

    Recent filings

    FormFiledPeriod
    10-QJul 31, 2026Jun 30, 2026
    10-QMay 5, 2026Mar 31, 2026
    DEF 14AMar 13, 2026Apr 22, 2026
    10-KFeb 26, 2026Dec 31, 2025

    Learn more: 10-K vs. 10-Q vs. 8-K · Form 4 insider filings · Fiscal years and quarters

    Common questions about Eaton

    How does Eaton make money?

    Eaton's revenue was $27.4B in fiscal 2025. By segment in FY2025: Electrical Americas (48%), Electrical Global (25%), Aerospace (15%) and Vehicle (9%), as shares of total revenue. Total revenue was $27.4B. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Feb 26, 2026.

    What was Eaton's revenue in fiscal 2025?

    $27.4B of revenue for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025, up 10.3% from $24.9B in fiscal 2024. Fiscal 2023 was $23.2B. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Feb 26, 2026.

    Is Eaton profitable?

    Eaton reported net income of $4.1B for fiscal 2025, up 7.7% from $3.8B in fiscal 2024. That is a profit under US accounting rules (GAAP). In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, net income was $821M. The page's About these numbers section explains what is included. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Feb 26, 2026.

    What did Eaton report in its latest quarterly filing?

    Revenue was $8.5B in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 21.4% from $7.0B a year earlier. Net income was $821M, down 16.4% from $982M. Source: 10-Q for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, filed Jul 31, 2026.

    How much cash and debt does Eaton have?

    Eaton had $483M in cash and cash equivalents and $20.6B of total debt on Jun 30, 2026. Total debt here is short-term borrowings and the current part of long-term debt and lease obligations plus long-term debt, at carrying value. Source: 10-Q filed Jul 31, 2026.

    What are the main risks Eaton faces?

    Eaton's own risk factors are in Item 1A of its 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Feb 26, 2026. Risks that are common among companies in the electrical components & equipment industry include Economic cycles; costs and supply; trade and tariffs; contracts and backlog; regulation and liability. The first: Demand for equipment and services rises and falls with business investment. Source: 10-K, Item 1A Risk Factors.

    Where do these Eaton numbers come from?

    From Eaton's own SEC filings: the 10-K for fiscal 2025 (filed Feb 26, 2026) and the 10-Q for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 31, 2026), read through the SEC's public XBRL data. Each number on this page links to its filing. Methodology explains how fiscal years and missing numbers are handled.

    Disclosures

    Editor holdings in ETN
    The editor holds no position in Eaton (ETN). As of Oct 25, 2026.
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    Sources
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    Last updated
    Oct 27, 2026

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