ETN Eaton PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for Eaton stock stands at 28.9 as of Apr 23, 2025. This results from the current EPS of $9.54 and stock price of $275.66. A decrease of 18% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 35.3 of the last four quarters.
ETN PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Eaton has been 22.16. The current 28.9 P/E ratio is 30% higher than the historical average. In the past ten years, ETN's PE ratio peaked in the Mar 2021 quarter at 38.63, with a price of $138.28 and an EPS of $3.58. The Jun 2018 quarter marked the lowest point at 10.51, with a price of $74.74 and an EPS of $7.11.
Eaton PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 90.8% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -40.51% in 2011
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.79 | 16.43% | $331.87 | $9.54 |
| 2023 | 29.88 | 17.45% | $240.82 | $8.06 |
| 2022 | 25.44 | -20.8% | $156.95 | $6.17 |
| 2021 | 32.12 | -6.16% | $172.82 | $5.38 |
| 2020 | 34.23 | 90.8% | $120.14 | $3.51 |
| 2019 | 17.94 | 28.79% | $94.72 | $5.28 |
| 2018 | 13.93 | 18.35% | $68.66 | $4.93 |
| 2017 | 11.77 | -26.16% | $79.01 | $6.71 |
| 2016 | 15.94 | 29.59% | $67.09 | $4.21 |
| 2015 | 12.3 | -31.59% | $52.04 | $4.23 |
| 2014 | 17.98 | -7.18% | $67.96 | $3.78 |
| 2013 | 19.37 | 26.52% | $76.12 | $3.93 |
| 2012 | 15.31 | 39.95% | $54.18 | $3.54 |
| 2011 | 10.94 | -40.51% | $43.53 | $3.98 |
| 2010 | 18.39 | -32.93% | $50.76 | $2.76 |
Eaton PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 34.79 | -0.91% | $331.87 | $9.54 |
| Sep 2024 | 35.11 | 2.24% | $331.44 | $9.44 |
| Jun 2024 | 34.34 | -6.66% | $313.55 | $9.13 |
| Mar 2024 | 36.79 | 23.13% | $312.68 | $8.5 |
| Dec 2023 | 29.88 | 5.06% | $240.82 | $8.06 |
| Sep 2023 | 28.44 | -3.98% | $213.28 | $7.5 |
| Jun 2023 | 29.62 | 11.31% | $201.1 | $6.79 |
| Mar 2023 | 26.61 | 4.6% | $171.34 | $6.44 |
| Dec 2022 | 25.44 | 9.51% | $156.95 | $6.17 |
| Sep 2022 | 23.23 | 6.95% | $133.36 | $5.74 |
| Jun 2022 | 21.72 | -20.41% | $125.99 | $5.8 |
| Mar 2022 | 27.29 | -15.04% | $151.76 | $5.56 |
| Dec 2021 | 32.12 | 11.64% | $172.82 | $5.38 |
| Sep 2021 | 28.77 | -8.35% | $149.31 | $5.19 |
| Jun 2021 | 31.39 | -18.74% | $148.18 | $4.72 |
ETN average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of ETN is higher than its 10-year historical average, but it is lower than the 3 and 5-year averages.
ETN PE vs peers
ETN's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stock RBC, but it is higher than EMR's and AME's. Eaton is presently trading at a higher PE ratio (28.9) than its peer group average of 28.23.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| AOS Smith A O Corp | 17.48 | $9.19B |
| EMR Emerson Electric Co | 23.95 | $56.99B |
| AME Ametek Inc | 27.26 | $37.41B |
| ETN Eaton Corp plc | 28.9 | $108.06B |
| RBC RBC Bearings Inc. | 44.22 | $10.23B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Eaton's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for ETN stock is 28.9 as of Apr 23, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Eaton (ETN)?
As an average over the last 3 years, ETN stock has a PE ratio of 29.63.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Eaton (ETN)?
As an average over the last 5 years, ETN stock has a PE ratio of 30.09.
What is the highest PE ratio for ETN?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 38.63 in the Mar 2021 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for ETN compare to its historical average?
ETN's price to earnings ratio is currently 30% above its 10-year historical average.
How is ETN's PE ratio calculated (Eaton PE ratio formula)?
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 23, 2025), Eaton's stock price is $275.66. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $9.54. Therefore, Eaton's PE ratio for today is 28.9. PE RATIO(28.9) = STOCK PRICE($275.66) / TTM EPS($9.54)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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