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Eaton Corporation plc
Eaton Corporation, PLC

312.67
1.12  (0.36%)
USD
Currency
25.43%
CAGR (3 year)
26.41%
CAGR (5 year)
123.57B
Market Cap
NYSE
Exchange
Equity
Type Disp
N/A
Dividend Rate
33.23
Trailing PE
6.46
Price To Book
N/A
Change (1 year)
N/A
Dividend Yield
US
Region
EQUITY
Quote Type
en-US
Language
POST
Market State
us_market
Market
High
313.66
Low
298.29
Returns
0.36%

Eaton Corporation plc Historical Data

 - Last 30 Years Annual Avg 14.75%
 - CAGR 10.05%
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnualAnnual Avg
1972





-6.39%
2.05
5.85%
2.17
-3.69%
2.09
-4.78%
1.99
0.00%
1.99
-2.01%
1.95
2.05
1973 -2.56%
1.9
-9.47%
1.72
0.00%
1.72
-4.07%
1.65
-10.30%
1.48
0.00%
1.48
12.16%
1.66
-5.42%
1.57
12.74%
1.77
-5.65%
1.67
-30.54%
1.16
7.76%
1.25
-35.90% 2.26
1974 6.40%
1.33
0.00%
1.33
6.02%
1.41
-7.09%
1.31
-2.29%
1.28
1.56%
1.3
4.62%
1.36
-10.29%
1.22
-15.57%
1.03
3.88%
1.07
-1.87%
1.05
-11.43%
0.93
-25.60% 2.49
1975 34.41%
1.25
-0.80%
1.24
3.23%
1.28
-4.69%
1.22
-4.92%
1.16
5.17%
1.22
14.75%
1.4
-4.29%
1.34
-8.96%
1.22
11.48%
1.36
5.88%
1.44
0.00%
1.44
54.84% 2.74
1976 15.28%
1.66
7.23%
1.78
-2.81%
1.73
6.94%
1.85
-1.08%
1.83
9.84%
2.01
5.47%
2.12
-3.77%
2.04
1.47%
2.07
-4.35%
1.98
-3.03%
1.92
10.94%
2.13
47.92% 3.02
1977 -5.63%
2.01
1.49%
2.04
0.00%
2.04
1.47%
2.07
2.42%
2.12
-0.94%
2.1
-11.43%
1.86
-2.69%
1.81
-1.10%
1.79
-2.23%
1.75
6.29%
1.86
-4.84%
1.77
-16.90% 3.32
1978 -6.78%
1.65
-1.21%
1.63
3.07%
1.68
11.90%
1.88
1.06%
1.9
-6.32%
1.78
5.06%
1.87
3.21%
1.93
0.00%
1.93
-8.29%
1.77
-2.26%
1.73
-2.89%
1.68
-5.08% 3.65
1979 5.36%
1.77
-2.82%
1.72
5.81%
1.82
1.65%
1.85
0.00%
1.85
2.70%
1.9
5.79%
2.01
4.48%
2.1
-2.86%
2.04
-9.80%
1.84
4.89%
1.93
-3.63%
1.86
10.71% 4.02
1980 0.54%
1.87
-8.56%
1.71
-2.92%
1.66
2.41%
1.7
7.65%
1.83
6.01%
1.94
11.86%
2.17
1.38%
2.2
6.82%
2.35
-8.94%
2.14
-1.40%
2.11
-2.37%
2.06
10.75% 4.42
1981 2.43%
2.11
9.00%
2.3
18.26%
2.72
2.94%
2.8
-9.29%
2.54
7.09%
2.72
-9.19%
2.47
-13.36%
2.14
0.00%
2.14
3.74%
2.22
1.35%
2.25
2.22%
2.3
11.65% 4.86
1982 -7.83%
2.12
-1.89%
2.08
1.92%
2.12
0.47%
2.13
-3.29%
2.06
-8.74%
1.88
-12.23%
1.65
23.03%
2.03
8.87%
2.21
5.88%
2.34
-2.14%
2.29
0.87%
2.31
0.43% 5.35
1983 -0.43%
2.3
11.74%
2.57
-3.50%
2.48
19.76%
2.97
4.04%
3.09
-2.27%
3.02
0.99%
3.05
-2.62%
2.97
12.46%
3.34
3.29%
3.45
10.72%
3.82
4.97%
4.01
73.59% 5.89
1984 -5.74%
3.78
-12.17%
3.32
6.33%
3.53
0.28%
3.54
-17.23%
2.93
1.37%
2.97
8.08%
3.21
13.71%
3.65
2.19%
3.73
-3.49%
3.6
0.28%
3.61
6.93%
3.86
-3.74% 6.48
1985 12.95%
4.36
-4.36%
4.17
-10.55%
3.73
1.07%
3.77
5.84%
3.99
-6.77%
3.72
6.72%
3.97
1.51%
4.03
-4.96%
3.83
5.22%
4.03
9.68%
4.42
4.98%
4.64
20.21% 7.13
1986 5.60%
4.9
11.84%
5.48
-1.09%
5.42
-4.80%
5.16
-0.58%
5.13
-3.70%
4.94
-6.88%
4.6
10.87%
5.1
-3.14%
4.94
8.10%
5.34
4.68%
5.59
-4.65%
5.33
14.87% 7.85
1987 8.44%
5.78
2.94%
5.95
-3.36%
5.75
7.13%
6.16
5.68%
6.51
2.76%
6.69
6.58%
7.13
3.93%
7.41
-3.91%
7.12
-29.35%
5.03
5.37%
5.3
8.11%
5.73
7.50% 8.64
1988 -6.63%
5.35
3.74%
5.55
7.57%
5.97
-3.52%
5.76
-2.95%
5.59
7.51%
6.01
-1.66%
5.91
-10.66%
5.28
7.01%
5.65
1.42%
5.73
-1.05%
5.67
6.70%
6.05
5.58% 9.51
1989 4.46%
6.32
0.16%
6.33
-1.90%
6.21
0.64%
6.25
6.88%
6.68
-1.80%
6.56
6.25%
6.97
4.02%
7.25
-7.59%
6.7
-10.00%
6.03
-0.17%
6.02
2.66%
6.18
2.15% 10.47
1990 -6.96%
5.75
-3.48%
5.55
9.91%
6.1
-1.97%
5.98
11.37%
6.66
2.40%
6.82
-3.96%
6.55
-15.27%
5.55
-13.51%
4.8
-6.88%
4.47
12.75%
5.04
7.34%
5.41
-12.46% 11.52
1991 9.43%
5.92
4.90%
6.21
-1.77%
6.1
4.10%
6.35
2.68%
6.52
0.92%
6.58
7.90%
7.1
-1.27%
7.01
-3.28%
6.78
-3.69%
6.53
-5.97%
6.14
14.17%
7.01
29.57% 12.68
1992 3.85%
7.28
7.69%
7.84
3.44%
8.11
3.45%
8.39
5.36%
8.84
-2.04%
8.66
0.69%
8.72
-9.17%
7.92
6.44%
8.43
-7.00%
7.84
3.19%
8.09
9.39%
8.85
26.25% 13.95
1993 -3.05%
8.58
0.00%
8.58
5.59%
9.06
8.83%
9.86
-2.23%
9.64
0.93%
9.73
2.26%
9.95
7.94%
10.74
2.79%
11.04
4.17%
11.5
-5.91%
10.82
1.20%
10.95
23.73% 15.35
1994 12.88%
12.36
1.54%
12.55
0.00%
12.55
-4.06%
12.04
-0.91%
11.93
-5.45%
11.28
-0.27%
11.25
-4.36%
10.76
-4.28%
10.3
10.29%
11.36
-9.07%
10.33
3.97%
10.74
-1.92% 16.89
1995 -6.80%
10.01
8.59%
10.87
8.28%
11.77
5.78%
12.45
6.51%
13.26
-4.90%
12.61
-3.65%
12.15
-3.37%
11.74
-2.04%
11.5
-3.30%
11.12
6.29%
11.82
-1.61%
11.63
8.29% 18.59
1996 8.17%
12.58
-0.24%
12.55
4.14%
13.07
0.38%
13.12
-4.34%
12.55
1.35%
12.72
-4.95%
12.09
-0.66%
12.01
9.08%
13.1
-1.07%
12.96
15.66%
14.99
0.93%
15.13
30.09% 20.46
1997 0.33%
15.18
2.50%
15.56
-1.54%
15.32
6.01%
16.24
6.53%
17.3
9.48%
18.94
3.43%
19.59
-0.26%
19.54
2.56%
20.04
4.59%
20.96
-2.24%
20.49
-5.51%
19.36
27.96% 22.52
1998 0.57%
19.47
7.04%
20.84
-0.91%
20.65
-2.95%
20.04
-2.79%
19.48
-13.40%
16.87
-16.12%
14.15
-10.25%
12.7
7.09%
13.6
7.94%
14.68
0.95%
14.82
3.44%
15.33
-20.82% 24.78
1999 -1.50%
15.1
-0.33%
15.05
3.06%
15.51
28.24%
19.89
-4.93%
18.91
5.55%
19.96
7.52%
21.46
-0.93%
21.26
-11.95%
18.72
-12.82%
16.32
2.94%
16.8
-6.25%
15.75
2.74% 27.27
2000 -1.59%
15.5
4.90%
16.26
4.06%
16.92
7.68%
18.22
-13.61%
15.74
-7.69%
14.53
1.24%
14.71
-2.11%
14.4
-7.15%
13.37
10.40%
14.76
3.05%
15.21
7.23%
16.31
3.56% 30.01
2001 5.46%
17.2
3.43%
17.79
-3.77%
17.12
7.48%
18.4
6.25%
19.55
-10.38%
17.52
4.79%
18.36
-2.07%
17.98
-17.69%
14.8
10.54%
16.36
6.36%
17.4
6.90%
18.6
14.04% 33.03
2002 -1.08%
18.4
9.67%
20.18
0.35%
20.25
4.44%
21.15
-4.49%
20.2
-9.95%
18.19
-4.07%
17.45
1.32%
17.68
-9.84%
15.94
7.28%
17.1
10.94%
18.97
2.95%
19.53
5.00% 36.35
2003 -9.01%
17.77
-0.17%
17.74
-1.41%
17.49
17.32%
20.52
2.24%
20.98
-6.34%
19.65
7.07%
21.04
11.26%
23.41
-5.34%
22.16
13.09%
25.06
2.75%
25.75
4.85%
27
38.25% 40.00
2004 7.56%
29.04
0.79%
29.27
-4.03%
28.09
5.70%
29.69
-1.75%
29.17
10.97%
32.37
-0.15%
32.32
-6.65%
30.17
5.07%
31.7
0.88%
31.98
5.38%
33.7
7.36%
36.18
34.00% 44.02
2005 -6.05%
33.99
2.62%
34.88
-6.25%
32.7
-10.31%
29.33
2.01%
29.92
0.10%
29.95
9.08%
32.67
-2.17%
31.96
-0.59%
31.77
-7.40%
29.42
8.29%
31.86
5.27%
33.54
-7.30% 48.44
2006 -1.31%
33.1
5.23%
34.83
4.77%
36.49
5.04%
38.33
-4.07%
36.77
2.53%
37.7
-14.99%
32.05
3.74%
33.25
3.52%
34.42
5.23%
36.22
6.41%
38.54
-2.52%
37.57
12.02% 53.31
2007 4.26%
39.17
3.40%
40.5
3.16%
41.78
6.75%
44.6
5.09%
46.87
-0.79%
46.5
4.49%
48.59
-3.05%
47.11
5.12%
49.52
-6.52%
46.29
-3.54%
44.65
8.56%
48.47
29.01% 58.67
2008 -14.81%
41.29
-2.37%
40.31
-1.19%
39.83
10.27%
43.92
10.06%
48.34
-12.10%
42.49
-16.40%
35.52
3.01%
36.59
-23.23%
28.09
-19.97%
22.48
3.07%
23.17
7.25%
24.85
-48.73% 64.57
2009 -11.43%
22.01
-17.86%
18.08
1.94%
18.43
18.83%
21.9
-0.68%
21.75
2.57%
22.31
16.36%
25.96
3.93%
26.98
4.89%
28.3
6.82%
30.23
5.69%
31.95
-0.44%
31.81
28.01% 71.06
2010 -3.74%
30.62
11.23%
34.06
11.22%
37.88
1.85%
38.58
-9.36%
34.97
-6.43%
32.72
19.90%
39.23
-11.45%
34.74
18.71%
41.24
7.71%
44.42
8.51%
48.2
5.31%
50.76
59.57% 78.20
2011 6.34%
53.98
2.61%
55.39
0.09%
55.44
-3.39%
53.56
-3.53%
51.67
-0.43%
51.45
-6.80%
47.95
-10.43%
42.95
-17.35%
35.5
26.25%
44.82
0.20%
44.91
-3.07%
43.53
-14.24% 86.06
2012 12.63%
49.03
6.45%
52.19
-4.52%
49.83
-3.31%
48.18
-11.46%
42.66
-7.10%
39.63
10.62%
43.84
2.01%
44.72
5.70%
47.27
-0.11%
47.22
10.46%
52.16
3.87%
54.18
24.47% 94.71
2013 5.11%
56.95
8.81%
61.97
-1.16%
61.25
0.26%
61.41
7.57%
66.06
-0.38%
65.81
4.77%
68.95
-8.17%
63.32
8.72%
68.84
2.50%
70.56
2.98%
72.66
4.76%
76.12
40.49% 104.23
2014 -3.98%
73.09
2.22%
74.71
0.55%
75.12
-3.30%
72.64
1.45%
73.69
4.74%
77.18
-12.00%
67.92
2.78%
69.81
-9.23%
63.37
7.92%
68.39
-0.82%
67.83
0.19%
67.96
-10.72% 114.71
2015 -7.17%
63.09
12.55%
71.01
-4.32%
67.94
1.16%
68.73
4.16%
71.59
-5.73%
67.49
-10.24%
60.58
-5.81%
57.06
-10.09%
51.3
8.99%
55.91
4.02%
58.16
-10.52%
52.04
-23.43% 126.24
2016 -2.94%
50.51
12.27%
56.71
10.32%
62.56
1.13%
63.27
-2.59%
61.63
-3.08%
59.73
6.16%
63.41
4.94%
66.54
-1.25%
65.71
-2.95%
63.77
4.30%
66.51
0.87%
67.09
28.92% 138.93
2017 5.50%
70.78
1.70%
71.98
3.01%
74.15
2.01%
75.64
2.30%
77.38
0.58%
77.83
0.54%
78.25
-8.29%
71.76
7.01%
76.79
4.21%
80.02
-2.80%
77.78
1.58%
79.01
17.77% 152.89
2018 6.28%
83.97
-3.89%
80.7
-0.98%
79.91
-6.11%
75.03
2.07%
76.58
-2.40%
74.74
11.28%
83.17
-0.04%
83.14
4.32%
86.73
-17.36%
71.67
7.35%
76.94
-10.76%
68.66
-13.10% 168.26
2019 11.05%
76.25
4.62%
79.77
0.99%
80.56
2.81%
82.82
-10.06%
74.49
11.80%
83.28
-1.31%
82.19
-1.79%
80.72
3.01%
83.15
4.76%
87.11
6.19%
92.5
2.40%
94.72
37.96% 185.17
2020 -0.26%
94.47
-3.97%
90.72
-14.36%
77.69
7.48%
83.5
1.68%
84.9
3.04%
87.48
6.46%
93.13
9.63%
102.1
-0.07%
102.03
1.72%
103.79
16.69%
121.11
-0.80%
120.14
26.84% 203.78
2021 -2.03%
117.7
10.61%
130.19
6.21%
138.28
3.36%
142.93
1.62%
145.25
2.02%
148.18
6.66%
158.05
6.52%
168.36
-11.32%
149.31
10.35%
164.76
-1.64%
162.06
6.64%
172.82
43.85% 224.26
2022 -8.33%
158.43
-2.61%
154.29
-1.64%
151.76
-4.44%
145.02
-4.43%
138.6
-9.10%
125.99
17.78%
148.39
-7.92%
136.64
-2.40%
133.36
12.53%
150.07
8.92%
163.45
-3.98%
156.95
-9.18% 246.80
2023 3.35%
162.21
7.84%
174.93
-2.05%
171.34
-2.46%
167.12
5.25%
175.9
14.33%
201.1
2.10%
205.32
12.20%
230.37
-7.42%
213.28
-2.52%
207.91
9.51%
227.69
5.77%
240.82
53.44% 271.60
2024 2.18%
246.08
17.44%
289
8.19%
312.68
1.78%
318.26
4.58%
332.85
-5.80%
313.55
-2.79%
304.79
0.70%
306.93
7.99%
331.44
0.04%
331.58
13.22%
375.42
-11.60%
331.87
37.81% 298.90
2025 -5.79%
312.67











-5.79% 328.94
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Performance

Today’s Low
298.29
Today’s High
313.64
52W Low
245.66
52W High
379.99
Today Open
311.76
Prev. Close
311.55
Volume
8157349

Eaton Corporation plc historical chart

52-Week Range
245.66 - 379.99
Quote Source Name
Triggerable
True
Custom Price Alert Confidence
Exchange
NYQ
Message Board Id
finmb_175265
Exchange Timezone Name
America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name
EST
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds
Esg Populated
False
First Trade Date Milliseconds
Price Hint
2
Regular Market Day Range
298.29 - 313.64
Financial Currency
USD
Regular Market Time
1/29/2025 2:30:02 AM
Source Interval
15
Exchange Data Delayed By
0
Tradeable
False
Crypto Tradeable
Symbol
ETN

Eaton Corporation plc Dividend History

TypeAmountEx Date
Cash Dividend 0.94 04 Nov 2024
Cash Dividend 0.38 02 Aug 2012
Cash Dividend 0.38 03 May 2012
Cash Dividend 0.38 02 Feb 2012
Cash Dividend 0.34 03 Nov 2011
Cash Dividend 0.34 04 Aug 2011
Cash Dividend 0.34 05 May 2011
Cash Dividend 0.34 03 Feb 2011
Cash Dividend 0.29 04 Nov 2010
Cash Dividend 0.29 05 Aug 2010
Cash Dividend 0.25 06 May 2010
Cash Dividend 0.25 04 Feb 2010
Cash Dividend 0.25 05 Nov 2009
Cash Dividend 0.25 30 Jul 2009
Cash Dividend 0.25 30 Apr 2009
Cash Dividend 0.25 05 Feb 2009
Cash Dividend 0.25 30 Oct 2008
Cash Dividend 0.25 31 Jul 2008
Cash Dividend 0.25 01 May 2008
Cash Dividend 0.25 31 Jan 2008
Cash Dividend 0.22 01 Nov 2007
Cash Dividend 0.22 02 Aug 2007
Cash Dividend 0.22 03 May 2007
Cash Dividend 0.22 01 Feb 2007
Cash Dividend 0.19 02 Nov 2006
Cash Dividend 0.19 03 Aug 2006
Cash Dividend 0.17 04 May 2006
Cash Dividend 0.17 02 Feb 2006
Cash Dividend 0.16 03 Nov 2005
Cash Dividend 0.16 04 Aug 2005
Cash Dividend 0.16 05 May 2005
Cash Dividend 0.16 03 Feb 2005
Cash Dividend 0.14 04 Nov 2004
Cash Dividend 0.14 05 Aug 2004
Cash Dividend 0.14 06 May 2004
Cash Dividend 0.14 05 Feb 2004
Cash Dividend 0.12 30 Oct 2003
Cash Dividend 0.12 31 Jul 2003
Cash Dividend 0.11 01 May 2003
Cash Dividend 0.11 30 Jan 2003
Cash Dividend 0.11 31 Oct 2002
Cash Dividend 0.11 01 Aug 2002
Cash Dividend 0.11 02 May 2002
Cash Dividend 0.11 31 Jan 2002
Cash Dividend 0.11 01 Nov 2001
Cash Dividend 0.11 02 Aug 2001
Cash Dividend 0.11 03 May 2001
Cash Dividend 0.11 01 Feb 2001
Cash Dividend 2.62 02 Jan 2001
Cash Dividend 0.10 02 Nov 2000
Cash Dividend 0.10 03 Aug 2000
Cash Dividend 0.10 04 May 2000
Cash Dividend 0.10 03 Feb 2000
Cash Dividend 0.10 04 Nov 1999
Cash Dividend 0.10 05 Aug 1999
Cash Dividend 0.10 06 May 1999
Cash Dividend 0.10 04 Feb 1999
Cash Dividend 0.10 05 Nov 1998
Cash Dividend 0.10 30 Jul 1998
Cash Dividend 0.10 30 Apr 1998
Cash Dividend 0.10 05 Feb 1998
Cash Dividend 0.10 30 Oct 1997
Cash Dividend 0.10 31 Jul 1997
Cash Dividend 0.10 01 May 1997
Cash Dividend 0.09 30 Jan 1997
Cash Dividend 0.09 31 Oct 1996
Cash Dividend 0.09 01 Aug 1996
Cash Dividend 0.09 02 May 1996
Cash Dividend 0.09 01 Feb 1996
Cash Dividend 0.09 02 Nov 1995
Cash Dividend 0.09 03 Aug 1995
Cash Dividend 0.09 02 May 1995
Cash Dividend 0.07 31 Jan 1995
Cash Dividend 0.07 01 Nov 1994
Cash Dividend 0.07 02 Aug 1994
Cash Dividend 0.07 03 May 1994
Cash Dividend 0.07 01 Feb 1994
Cash Dividend 0.07 02 Nov 1993
Cash Dividend 0.07 03 Aug 1993
Cash Dividend 0.00 04 May 1993
Cash Dividend 0.06 02 Feb 1993
Cash Dividend 0.06 03 Nov 1992
Cash Dividend 0.06 28 Jul 1992
Cash Dividend 0.06 28 Apr 1992
Cash Dividend 0.06 28 Jan 1992
Cash Dividend 0.06 29 Oct 1991
Cash Dividend 0.06 30 Jul 1991
Cash Dividend 0.06 30 Apr 1991
Cash Dividend 0.06 29 Jan 1991
Cash Dividend 0.06 30 Oct 1990
Cash Dividend 0.06 31 Jul 1990
Cash Dividend 0.05 01 May 1990
Cash Dividend 0.05 30 Jan 1990
Cash Dividend 0.05 31 Oct 1989
Cash Dividend 0.05 01 Aug 1989
Cash Dividend 0.05 02 May 1989
Cash Dividend 0.05 31 Jan 1989
Cash Dividend 0.05 01 Nov 1988
Cash Dividend 0.05 11 Aug 1988
Cash Dividend 0.04 03 May 1988
Cash Dividend 0.04 02 Feb 1988
Cash Dividend 0.04 03 Nov 1987
Cash Dividend 0.04 28 Jul 1987
Cash Dividend 0.04 28 Apr 1987
Cash Dividend 0.03 03 Feb 1987
Cash Dividend 0.03 28 Oct 1986
Cash Dividend 0.03 29 Jul 1986
Cash Dividend 0.03 29 Apr 1986
Cash Dividend 0.03 28 Jan 1986
Cash Dividend 0.03 29 Oct 1985
Cash Dividend 0.03 30 Jul 1985
Cash Dividend 0.03 30 Apr 1985
Cash Dividend 0.02 29 Jan 1985
Cash Dividend 0.02 30 Oct 1984
Cash Dividend 0.02 31 Jul 1984
Cash Dividend 0.02 01 May 1984
Cash Dividend 0.01 31 Jan 1984
Cash Dividend 0.01 01 Nov 1983
Cash Dividend 0.01 02 Aug 1983
Cash Dividend 0.01 03 May 1983
Cash Dividend 0.01 01 Feb 1983
Cash Dividend 0.03 01 Nov 1982
Cash Dividend 0.03 03 Aug 1982
Cash Dividend 0.03 04 May 1982
Cash Dividend 0.03 02 Feb 1982
Cash Dividend 0.03 02 Nov 1981
Cash Dividend 0.03 03 Aug 1981
Cash Dividend 0.03 04 May 1981
Cash Dividend 0.03 03 Feb 1981
Cash Dividend 0.03 31 Oct 1980
Cash Dividend 0.03 04 Aug 1980
Cash Dividend 0.03 02 May 1980
Cash Dividend 0.03 04 Feb 1980
Cash Dividend 0.03 02 Nov 1979
Cash Dividend 0.03 02 Aug 1979
Cash Dividend 0.03 02 May 1979
Cash Dividend 0.03 02 Feb 1979
Cash Dividend 0.03 01 Nov 1978
Cash Dividend 0.03 02 Aug 1978
Cash Dividend 0.03 03 May 1978
Cash Dividend 0.03 02 Feb 1978
Cash Dividend 0.02 01 Nov 1977
Cash Dividend 0.02 02 Aug 1977
Cash Dividend 0.02 03 May 1977
Cash Dividend 0.02 02 Feb 1977
Cash Dividend 0.02 03 Nov 1976
Cash Dividend 0.02 03 Aug 1976
Cash Dividend 0.02 03 May 1976
Cash Dividend 0.02 03 Feb 1976
Cash Dividend 0.02 31 Oct 1975
Cash Dividend 0.02 01 Aug 1975
Cash Dividend 0.02 02 May 1975
Cash Dividend 0.02 31 Jan 1975
Cash Dividend 0.02 31 Oct 1974
Cash Dividend 0.02 02 Aug 1974
Cash Dividend 0.02 02 May 1974
Cash Dividend 0.02 31 Jan 1974
Cash Dividend 0.02 01 Nov 1973
Cash Dividend 0.02 02 Aug 1973
Cash Dividend 0.02 02 May 1973
Cash Dividend 0.02 31 Jan 1973
Cash Dividend 0.02 01 Nov 1972
Data Source: Yahoo

Eaton Corporation plc Split History

BonusRatioEx Date
Split 2:1 01 Mar 2011
Split 2:1 24 Feb 2004
Split 10000:8677 02 Jan 2001
Split 2:1 29 Jun 1993
Split 3:2 20 Sep 1988
Split 3:2 03 Oct 1979
Data Source: Yahoo

Eaton Corporation plc Historical Data

DatePriceOpenHighLowDifferenceChange%
29 Jan 2025 312.67311.76313.64298.291.120.36%
27 Jan 2025 311.55329.49329.76306.15-57.43-15.56%
24 Jan 2025 368.98377.12378.00367.16-0.71-0.19%
23 Jan 2025 369.69367.14372.30363.22-1.54-0.41%
22 Jan 2025 371.23372.27377.93365.0013.603.80%
21 Jan 2025 357.63351.40357.67350.4811.353.28%
17 Jan 2025 346.28348.29349.47345.751.090.32%
16 Jan 2025 345.19346.76347.78342.702.610.76%
15 Jan 2025 342.58346.91349.69340.712.440.72%
14 Jan 2025 340.14344.74347.24339.00-0.74-0.22%
13 Jan 2025 340.88333.88343.04333.88-0.57-0.17%
10 Jan 2025 341.45342.89343.96337.97-3.66-1.06%
08 Jan 2025 345.11341.67345.68338.001.200.35%
07 Jan 2025 343.91348.35349.48341.14-4.65-1.33%
06 Jan 2025 348.56348.00353.40346.685.981.75%
03 Jan 2025 342.58333.95343.45333.6510.623.20%
02 Jan 2025 331.96334.68337.91330.240.090.03%
31 Dec 2024 331.87332.25333.98331.26-0.51-0.15%
30 Dec 2024 332.38329.14334.07327.54-2.25-0.67%
27 Dec 2024 334.63336.82338.85331.28-5.53-1.63%
26 Dec 2024 340.16340.85341.83338.75-1.38-0.40%
24 Dec 2024 341.54338.68341.69337.203.831.13%
23 Dec 2024 337.71337.13338.52334.20-0.41-0.12%
20 Dec 2024 338.12333.28342.01332.122.480.74%
19 Dec 2024 335.64339.90340.10334.330.520.16%
18 Dec 2024 335.12349.00349.59334.72-11.96-3.45%
17 Dec 2024 347.08351.38351.55344.67-8.07-2.27%
16 Dec 2024 355.15355.75357.50353.54-0.86-0.24%
13 Dec 2024 356.01359.76360.82355.89-2.63-0.73%
12 Dec 2024 358.64361.93363.06358.08-3.27-0.90%
11 Dec 2024 361.91364.41365.00353.333.420.95%
10 Dec 2024 358.49363.54364.02357.95-5.57-1.53%
09 Dec 2024 364.06371.44373.00358.33-7.16-1.93%
06 Dec 2024 371.22371.74373.28369.250.170.05%
05 Dec 2024 371.05377.52377.82370.00-6.47-1.71%
04 Dec 2024 377.52375.27378.47375.023.771.01%
03 Dec 2024 373.75372.29375.44368.621.530.41%
02 Dec 2024 372.22377.86378.79371.92-3.20-0.85%
29 Nov 2024 375.42374.97378.45373.523.440.92%
27 Nov 2024 371.98375.50377.56371.01-5.31-1.41%
26 Nov 2024 377.29378.50379.99375.170.610.16%
25 Nov 2024 376.68378.00379.12372.14-0.73-0.19%
22 Nov 2024 377.41372.50378.00371.616.461.74%
21 Nov 2024 370.95364.49373.39362.4510.492.91%
20 Nov 2024 360.46365.19367.50358.55-3.23-0.89%
19 Nov 2024 363.69355.00365.03353.425.861.64%
18 Nov 2024 357.83359.59361.23356.54-1.16-0.32%
15 Nov 2024 358.99358.12361.22355.38-2.87-0.79%
14 Nov 2024 361.86369.50371.12361.01-7.80-2.11%
13 Nov 2024 369.66369.74372.68369.010.670.18%
12 Nov 2024 368.99371.61373.49365.67-2.96-0.80%
11 Nov 2024 371.95371.78373.39368.655.281.44%
08 Nov 2024 366.67362.03369.29361.306.111.69%
07 Nov 2024 360.56360.00363.14357.931.380.38%
06 Nov 2024 359.18355.00366.08352.0621.706.43%
05 Nov 2024 337.48331.87338.22331.826.351.92%
04 Nov 2024 331.13332.50335.51330.81-3.87-1.16%
01 Nov 2024 335.00335.95337.02329.653.421.03%
31 Oct 2024 331.58325.00333.94321.39-11.23-3.28%
30 Oct 2024 342.81344.65346.69340.86-2.74-0.79%
29 Oct 2024 345.55342.79347.42337.860.040.01%
28 Oct 2024 345.51347.95348.62345.111.020.30%
25 Oct 2024 344.49347.07348.56342.90-0.80-0.23%
24 Oct 2024 345.29345.00346.68340.510.330.10%
23 Oct 2024 344.96341.00345.72340.311.410.41%
22 Oct 2024 343.55343.89345.26340.82-3.52-1.01%
21 Oct 2024 347.07348.00348.73345.25-1.11-0.32%
18 Oct 2024 348.18349.56349.70345.27-0.31-0.09%
17 Oct 2024 348.49345.00349.74340.897.392.17%
16 Oct 2024 341.10338.95341.38337.813.060.91%
15 Oct 2024 338.04346.46347.35337.47-7.57-2.19%
14 Oct 2024 345.61343.00345.94341.574.221.24%
11 Oct 2024 341.39337.00341.98335.904.451.32%
10 Oct 2024 336.94335.40337.83332.69-1.31-0.39%
09 Oct 2024 338.25335.48338.86334.722.670.80%
08 Oct 2024 335.58336.50337.75333.030.950.28%
07 Oct 2024 334.63330.83335.32330.191.580.47%
04 Oct 2024 333.05331.90333.31328.256.091.86%
03 Oct 2024 326.96327.34328.45324.42-1.03-0.31%
02 Oct 2024 327.99326.00329.87325.710.410.13%
01 Oct 2024 327.58331.03331.43325.06-3.86-1.16%
30 Sep 2024 331.44326.69331.70324.692.990.91%
27 Sep 2024 328.45333.11333.91326.65-4.57-1.37%
26 Sep 2024 333.02333.17336.30329.344.471.36%
25 Sep 2024 328.55328.31330.86327.391.160.35%
24 Sep 2024 327.39329.71330.23326.30-2.40-0.73%
23 Sep 2024 329.79331.89333.29329.41-0.81-0.25%
20 Sep 2024 330.60326.68331.42326.001.680.51%
19 Sep 2024 328.92323.75329.78319.9014.274.54%
18 Sep 2024 314.65313.56321.15313.552.920.94%
17 Sep 2024 311.73308.48312.42304.655.181.69%
16 Sep 2024 306.55306.00306.98301.480.750.25%
13 Sep 2024 305.80305.82310.46303.672.420.80%
12 Sep 2024 303.38296.85304.46294.846.242.10%
11 Sep 2024 297.14289.50297.68284.558.843.07%
10 Sep 2024 288.30291.23291.90284.46-1.08-0.37%
09 Sep 2024 289.38289.21292.10287.624.411.55%
06 Sep 2024 284.97288.62292.20281.34-0.75-0.26%
05 Sep 2024 285.72287.45289.23282.56-3.05-1.06%
04 Sep 2024 288.77288.20292.79286.62-0.96-0.33%
03 Sep 2024 289.73304.17304.81289.47-17.20-5.60%
30 Aug 2024 306.93301.49307.65300.135.841.94%
29 Aug 2024 301.09296.23307.45295.147.492.55%
28 Aug 2024 293.60296.82297.49292.23-2.43-0.82%
27 Aug 2024 296.03295.00299.86292.40-0.88-0.30%
26 Aug 2024 296.91300.28301.75296.00-3.09-1.03%
23 Aug 2024 300.00300.00302.00297.782.310.78%
22 Aug 2024 297.69300.46303.40296.70-2.00-0.67%
21 Aug 2024 299.69296.45301.65296.173.451.16%
20 Aug 2024 296.24297.92299.64294.58-0.81-0.27%
19 Aug 2024 297.05297.19298.43293.190.370.12%
16 Aug 2024 296.68302.07302.53293.38-5.78-1.91%
15 Aug 2024 302.46302.12304.77298.044.161.39%
14 Aug 2024 298.30296.01300.05294.432.910.99%
13 Aug 2024 295.39292.20295.82288.276.962.41%
12 Aug 2024 288.43291.12293.45285.53-3.21-1.10%
09 Aug 2024 291.64286.86292.17285.704.161.45%
08 Aug 2024 287.48282.05288.06278.119.803.53%
07 Aug 2024 277.68285.00288.10276.800.030.01%
06 Aug 2024 277.65274.65282.03274.655.131.88%
05 Aug 2024 272.52255.65277.02255.65-7.74-2.76%
02 Aug 2024 280.26290.00290.64276.01-17.62-5.92%
01 Aug 2024 297.88290.04304.29288.00-6.91-2.27%
31 Jul 2024 304.79306.19310.87301.3717.556.11%
30 Jul 2024 287.24297.56302.52285.48-9.37-3.16%
29 Jul 2024 296.61298.60300.39294.56-1.18-0.40%
26 Jul 2024 297.79300.88301.93296.424.911.68%
25 Jul 2024 292.88298.73300.28286.87-6.72-2.24%
24 Jul 2024 299.60316.84318.08299.32-22.34-6.94%
23 Jul 2024 321.94320.00325.33319.671.620.51%
22 Jul 2024 320.32316.50321.50315.458.432.70%
19 Jul 2024 311.89312.23316.31310.702.820.91%
18 Jul 2024 309.07313.39319.23305.66-2.43-0.78%
17 Jul 2024 311.50326.97327.62311.11-20.96-6.30%
16 Jul 2024 332.46330.55335.12328.765.431.66%
15 Jul 2024 327.03329.34330.96325.84-3.45-1.04%
12 Jul 2024 330.48330.75333.71326.211.660.50%
11 Jul 2024 328.82329.18331.13325.701.750.54%
10 Jul 2024 327.07318.75327.22318.618.362.62%
09 Jul 2024 318.71320.19321.14318.12-0.25-0.08%
08 Jul 2024 318.96320.17322.88318.221.590.50%
05 Jul 2024 317.37319.68320.33314.49-1.05-0.33%
03 Jul 2024 318.42313.82319.25312.955.141.64%
02 Jul 2024 313.28309.45313.75309.450.910.29%
01 Jul 2024 312.37316.45316.48307.76-1.18-0.38%
28 Jun 2024 313.55312.89319.64310.33-0.39-0.12%
27 Jun 2024 313.94314.16314.79311.25-1.33-0.42%
26 Jun 2024 315.27320.76321.06313.51-7.49-2.32%
25 Jun 2024 322.76322.36324.08318.330.680.21%
24 Jun 2024 322.08322.10324.39319.192.020.63%
21 Jun 2024 320.06322.94322.94316.51-3.18-0.98%
20 Jun 2024 323.24328.17329.87320.02-4.35-1.33%
18 Jun 2024 327.59324.00330.18321.202.260.69%
17 Jun 2024 325.33318.78326.61317.016.311.98%
14 Jun 2024 319.02324.37325.64316.93-9.33-2.84%
13 Jun 2024 328.35326.43329.12321.831.180.36%
12 Jun 2024 327.17321.55328.91319.508.002.51%
11 Jun 2024 319.17320.69322.00317.44-3.81-1.18%
10 Jun 2024 322.98313.46323.39313.258.152.59%
07 Jun 2024 314.83313.48317.83310.781.370.44%
06 Jun 2024 313.46325.00326.99311.37-13.13-4.02%
05 Jun 2024 326.59319.77327.58319.4010.423.30%
04 Jun 2024 316.17324.52325.50310.15-8.29-2.56%
03 Jun 2024 324.46334.00335.00318.67-8.39-2.52%
31 May 2024 332.85333.45335.00322.22-1.35-0.40%
30 May 2024 334.20332.29335.18331.411.310.39%
29 May 2024 332.89335.30336.43332.69-4.47-1.32%
28 May 2024 337.36342.29343.00335.30-3.53-1.04%
24 May 2024 340.89339.08345.19338.932.470.73%
23 May 2024 338.42342.19344.00336.582.240.67%
22 May 2024 336.18336.74338.41333.18-0.55-0.16%
21 May 2024 336.73332.64337.26332.463.481.04%
20 May 2024 333.25330.00335.71329.003.010.91%
17 May 2024 330.24332.00333.61326.710.060.02%
16 May 2024 330.18337.90338.88330.13-7.78-2.30%
15 May 2024 337.96332.00338.15332.007.512.27%
14 May 2024 330.45326.16331.37321.971.940.59%
13 May 2024 328.51331.01331.88325.86-2.06-0.62%
10 May 2024 330.57335.00337.70330.11-2.69-0.81%
09 May 2024 333.26330.00333.45329.982.860.87%
08 May 2024 330.40327.40333.13326.822.970.91%
07 May 2024 327.43328.11329.00325.620.190.06%
06 May 2024 327.24322.33327.43322.336.742.10%
03 May 2024 320.50318.51322.59316.595.231.66%
02 May 2024 315.27313.29316.09305.263.241.04%
01 May 2024 312.03318.83319.48311.74-6.23-1.96%
30 Apr 2024 318.26330.00333.06312.52-8.25-2.53%
29 Apr 2024 326.51324.92327.19321.422.210.68%
26 Apr 2024 324.30318.21325.32318.217.202.27%
25 Apr 2024 317.10314.05318.88312.15-1.69-0.53%
24 Apr 2024 318.79324.00325.41313.955.951.90%
23 Apr 2024 312.84311.94315.28310.404.751.54%
22 Apr 2024 308.09305.35310.34304.175.071.67%
19 Apr 2024 303.02309.04311.66302.26-5.92-1.92%
18 Apr 2024 308.94313.75315.71308.46-1.24-0.40%
17 Apr 2024 310.18316.68316.68305.85-5.17-1.64%
16 Apr 2024 315.35312.89317.54311.320.070.02%
15 Apr 2024 315.28324.00324.82313.89-3.22-1.01%
12 Apr 2024 318.50314.27318.67314.271.240.39%
11 Apr 2024 317.26314.41319.36312.952.890.92%
10 Apr 2024 314.37309.00317.37306.210.500.16%
09 Apr 2024 313.87324.94325.51313.00-11.95-3.67%
08 Apr 2024 325.82326.30329.37323.63-4.69-1.42%
05 Apr 2024 330.51323.93331.47322.7910.353.23%
04 Apr 2024 320.16323.91326.21318.17-0.78-0.24%
03 Apr 2024 320.94315.50322.36315.506.191.97%
02 Apr 2024 314.75313.04316.43312.582.720.87%
01 Apr 2024 312.03313.00314.13311.07-0.65-0.21%
28 Mar 2024 312.68314.69314.75312.00-1.72-0.55%
27 Mar 2024 314.40314.00314.64308.222.320.74%
26 Mar 2024 312.08311.66316.30311.460.200.06%
25 Mar 2024 311.88315.00315.78311.50-4.70-1.48%
22 Mar 2024 316.58314.93317.02314.361.060.34%
21 Mar 2024 315.52311.71315.79310.205.711.84%
20 Mar 2024 309.81304.56310.43303.366.852.26%
19 Mar 2024 302.96298.24303.17297.274.211.41%
18 Mar 2024 298.75300.81303.25298.580.850.29%
15 Mar 2024 297.90298.03302.68297.76-2.39-0.80%
14 Mar 2024 300.29302.67302.98297.460.050.02%
13 Mar 2024 300.24296.46300.69295.682.500.84%
12 Mar 2024 297.74293.42298.31291.945.041.72%
11 Mar 2024 292.70295.50295.79289.60-4.79-1.61%
08 Mar 2024 297.49299.76303.40295.56-3.64-1.21%
07 Mar 2024 301.13298.73301.53296.904.391.48%
06 Mar 2024 296.74295.32298.39294.884.811.65%
05 Mar 2024 291.93294.35295.07289.37-4.65-1.57%
04 Mar 2024 296.58295.89298.13294.532.880.98%
01 Mar 2024 293.70289.36294.44288.814.701.63%
29 Feb 2024 289.00287.00289.86285.932.040.71%
28 Feb 2024 286.96283.57287.64282.673.391.20%
27 Feb 2024 283.57284.52285.40282.24-0.73-0.26%
26 Feb 2024 284.30286.00287.55284.18-0.63-0.22%
23 Feb 2024 284.93285.45288.46283.000.350.12%
22 Feb 2024 284.58282.80286.37282.167.422.68%
21 Feb 2024 277.16275.30278.04274.151.070.39%
20 Feb 2024 276.09276.23277.86274.21-1.43-0.52%
16 Feb 2024 277.52276.07278.94273.801.730.63%
15 Feb 2024 275.79275.62277.04272.780.170.06%
14 Feb 2024 275.62274.27277.15272.613.241.19%
13 Feb 2024 272.38268.41273.06266.00-1.67-0.61%
12 Feb 2024 274.05276.93277.51272.51-3.91-1.41%
09 Feb 2024 277.96273.54278.58273.004.751.74%
08 Feb 2024 273.21273.00274.70272.390.360.13%
07 Feb 2024 272.85272.88274.01271.151.730.64%
06 Feb 2024 271.12270.30272.32267.961.700.63%
05 Feb 2024 269.42269.36270.70266.56-0.68-0.25%
02 Feb 2024 270.10266.13271.78265.265.532.09%
01 Feb 2024 264.57255.63264.75255.4618.497.51%
31 Jan 2024 246.08248.76250.64245.66-4.19-1.67%
30 Jan 2024 250.27248.81251.14248.061.550.62%
Data Source: Yahoo

Trading Information

Stock Price History

52-Week Low Change 67.01
52-Week Low Change % 0.27%
52-Week High Change -67.32
52-Week High Change % -0.18%

Stock Price Average

50 Day Average 355.87
50 Day Average Change -43.20
50 Day Average Change % -0.12%
200 Day Average 328.34
200 Day Average Change -15.67
200 Day Average Change % -0.05%

Share Statistics

Eaton Corporation plc Financials

 2020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-09-30
Beginning Cash Position370000000.0438000000.0297000000.0294000000.0348000000.0
Capital Expenditure-389000000.0-575000000.0-598000000.0-757000000.0-796000000.0
Capital Expenditure Reported-389000000.0-575000000.0-598000000.0-757000000.0-796000000.0
Cash Dividends Paid-1175000000.0-1219000000.0-1299000000.0-1379000000.0-1474000000.0
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities-3258000000.0-535000000.0-1340000000.0-871000000.0-3055000000.0
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities397000000.0-1764000000.0-1201000000.0-2574000000.0-792000000.0
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities2944000000.02163000000.02533000000.03624000000.04028000000.0
Change In Account Payable76000000.0832000000.0334000000.0256000000.0 
Change In Inventory371000000.0-629000000.0-490000000.0-282000000.0 
Change In Other Current Assets-67000000.0-116000000.0-179000000.0-112000000.0 
Change In Other Current Liabilities196000000.038000000.0236000000.072000000.0 
Change In Other Working Capital-65000000.0154000000.0-16000000.0197000000.0 
Change In Payable76000000.0832000000.0334000000.0256000000.0 
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense76000000.0832000000.0334000000.0256000000.0 
Change In Receivables124000000.0-588000000.0-573000000.0-280000000.0 
Change In Working Capital635000000.0-309000000.0-688000000.0-149000000.0-370000000.0
Changes In Account Receivables219000000.0-271000000.0-743000000.0-341000000.0 
Changes In Cash83000000.0-136000000.0-7000000.0178000000.0179000000.0
Common Stock Dividend Paid-1175000000.0    
Common Stock Payments-1608000000.0-122000000.0-286000000.00.0-1615000000.0
Deferred Income Tax-86000000.0-111000000.0-128000000.0-182000000.0-201000000.0
Deferred Tax-86000000.0-111000000.0-128000000.0-182000000.0-201000000.0
Depreciation Amortization Depletion811000000.0922000000.0954000000.0926000000.0918000000.0
Depreciation And Amortization811000000.0922000000.0954000000.0926000000.0918000000.0
Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes-15000000.0-5000000.04000000.016000000.0-54000000.0
End Cash Position438000000.0297000000.0294000000.0488000000.0527000000.0
Financing Cash Flow-3258000000.0-535000000.0-1340000000.0-871000000.0-3056000000.0
Free Cash Flow2555000000.01588000000.01935000000.02867000000.03232000000.0
Gain Loss On Sale Of Business-91000000.0-197000000.0-24000000.00.0 
Investing Cash Flow397000000.0-1764000000.0-1200000000.0-2575000000.0-793000000.0
Issuance Of Debt0.01798000000.01995000000.0818000000.01084000000.0
Long Term Debt Issuance0.01798000000.01995000000.0818000000.01084000000.0
Long Term Debt Payments-249000000.0-1013000000.0-2012000000.0-19000000.0-1019000000.0
Net Business Purchase And Sale1189000000.0-1495000000.0-621000000.0-70000000.0-96000000.0
Net Common Stock Issuance-1608000000.0-122000000.0-286000000.00.0-1615000000.0
Net Income From Continuing Operations1415000000.02146000000.02465000000.03223000000.03773000000.0
Net Investment Purchase And Sale-347000000.0352000000.0-66000000.0-1769000000.055000000.0
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt-503000000.0805000000.0300000000.0488000000.043000000.0
Net Long Term Debt Issuance-249000000.0785000000.0-17000000.0799000000.065000000.0
Net Other Financing Charges-43000000.0-62000000.0-83000000.0-58000000.0-69000000.0
Net Other Investing Changes-56000000.0-90000000.0-78000000.0-55000000.0-62000000.0
Net PPEPurchase And Sale 44000000.0163000000.076000000.0106000000.0
Net Short Term Debt Issuance-254000000.020000000.0317000000.0-311000000.0-22000000.0
Operating Cash Flow2944000000.02163000000.02533000000.03624000000.04028000000.0
Operating Gains Losses-26000000.0-507000000.0-110000000.0-118000000.0-117000000.0
Other Non Cash Items195000000.022000000.040000000.0-76000000.025000000.0
Pension And Employee Benefit Expense65000000.0-310000000.0-86000000.0-118000000.0-117000000.0
Proceeds From Stock Option Exercised71000000.063000000.028000000.078000000.059000000.0
Purchase Of Business-219000000.0-4624000000.0-652000000.0-70000000.0-120000000.0
Repayment Of Debt-249000000.0-1013000000.0-2012000000.0-19000000.0-1019000000.0
Repurchase Of Capital Stock-1608000000.0-122000000.0-286000000.00.0-1615000000.0
Sale Of Business1408000000.03129000000.031000000.0  
Sale Of PPE 44000000.0163000000.076000000.0106000000.0
Data Source: Yahoo

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