Eaton Corp plc
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $152.49B
- P/E (TTM)
- 39.9
- Dividend yield
- 1.06%
About Eaton
Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment, SIC 3590
Eaton Corporation plc operates as an intelligent power management company providing technologies across electrical, aerospace, and mobility markets. The company develops solutions that modernize electrical infrastructure, enhance power distribution, accelerate electrification, and advance aircraft and vehicle efficiency. Its operations are organized into key business segments, including Electrical Americas, Electrical Global, Aerospace, and Mobility. Eaton supplies electrical components, systems, and services to utilities, industrial facilities, commercial buildings, residential properties, and data centers. It also serves original equipment manufacturers across commercial, military, and space aviation, along with automotive, commercial vehicle, off-road, and aftermarket transportation sectors.
Operating on a global scale, Eaton maintains manufacturing facilities worldwide and serves customers across 180 countries. The enterprise employs approximately 97,000 people globally across its reportable operating divisions and corporate functions. While the company's annual report text references international operations and broad geographic segments, it does not state a specific city or country for its headquarters.
Summary of the business section of Eaton's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Eaton Corp plc
- Founded
- 1911
- Headquarters
- Dublin, L2
- Address
- 30 Pembroke Road, Eaton House DUBLIN 4
- Phone
- 353 1637 2900
- Website
- eaton.com
- Employees
- 97,000, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP, Cleveland, Ohio
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- ETN
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 388M, Jun 30, 2026
- Public float
- $139.00B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Mar 1, 2011; 2-for-1, Feb 24, 2004; 2-for-1, Jun 29, 1993; 3-for-2, Sep 20, 1988; 3-for-2, Oct 3, 1979
- SEC CIK
- 1551182
- CUSIP
- G29183103
- ISIN
- USG291831034
- LEI
- 549300VDIGTMXUNT7H71
- EIN
- 98-1059235
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Sternadt Paulo Ruiz | See Remarks below., Director | 33,813 |
| Craig Arnold | See Remarks below., Director | 496,178 |
| Shawn M. Black | See Remarks below. | – |
| Heath B. Monesmith | See Remarks below. | 53,886 |
| Michael Yelton | See Remarks below. | 5,874 |
| Adam A. Wadecki | See Remarks below. | 1,054 |
| Antonio Galvao | See Remarks below. | 9,175 |
| Peter Denk | See Remarks below. | 7,162 |
| David B. Foster | See Remarks below. | 6,525 |
| Olivier Leonetti | See Remarks below. | 2,444 |
| Kaled Awada | See Remarks below. | 3 |
| Dougherty Lucy Clark | See Remarks below. | 1,564 |
| Ernest W. Marshall Jr | See Remarks below. | 37,039 |
| Taras G. Szmagala Jr. | See Remarks below. | 14,248 |
| John Sapp | See Remarks below. | 725 |
| Gerald Johnson | Director | 1,829 |
| Dorothy C. Thompson | Director | 3,301 |
| Gregory R. Page | Director | 44,240 |
| Andre Schulten | Director | 816 |
| Sandra Pianalto | Director | 2,488 |
| Karenann K. Terrell | Director | 1,285 |
| Robert V. Pragada | Director | 1,838 |
| Lori Ryerkerk | Director | 2,438 |
| Darryl L. Wilson | Director | 1,938 |
| Silvio Napoli | Director | 2,055 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Craig Arnold | $13.97M | -$16.19M | $4.75M | $288 | $175 |
| FY2025 Paulo Ruiz | $7.92M | $5.88M | $4.75M | $288 | $175 |
| FY2024 Craig Arnold | $22.58M | $46.82M | $5.36M | $389 | $176 |
| FY2024 Mr. Arnold | $22.58M | $46.82M | $5.36M | $389 | $176 |
| FY2023 Craig Arnold | $20.49M | $72.74M | $4.34M | $279 | $150 |
| FY2023 Mr. Arnold | $20.49M | $72.74M | $4.34M | $279 | $150 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“Eaton has approximately 97,000 employees globally.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| May 9, 2025 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Sep 6, 2013 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Nov 16, 2012 | Name change | Name changed from Eaton Corp Ltd to Eaton Corp plc |
| Jun 22, 2012 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |