At the time of writing, Eaton Corporation plc [ETN] stock is trading at $290.69, up 1.03%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The ETN shares have gain 8.91% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 6.03%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Eaton Corporation plc [NYSE: ETN] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 12, 2025, when KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its rating to a Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $340 for it. Previously, Melius downgraded its rating to Hold on January 28, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $373. Evercore ISI downgraded its rating to a In-line and increased its price target to $389 on November 13, 2024. Bernstein initiated its recommendation with a Outperform and recommended $382 as its price target on November 05, 2024. Citigroup started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on September 16, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $348. In a note dated September 06, 2024, Wolfe Research upgraded an Peer Perform rating on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of Eaton Corporation plc fluctuated between $231.85 and $379.99. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $352 within the next 12 months. Eaton Corporation plc [NYSE: ETN] shares were valued at $290.69 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 21.09% based on the average ETN price forecast.
Analyzing the ETN fundamentals
According to Eaton Corporation plc [NYSE:ETN], the company’s sales were 24.88B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 4.58% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.38% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.19%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.18%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.15%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.1, Equity is 0.2 and Total Capital is 0.15. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.53.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 286.44 points at the first support level, and at 282.20 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 293.31, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 295.94.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Eaton Corporation plc [NYSE:ETN] has a current ratio of 1.50. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.96, and the Cash Ratio is 0.07. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.58, the price to book ratio is 6.18 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 30.60.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Thompson Dorothy C, Director, that happened on Aug 13 ’24 when 285.0 shares were sold. Director, PAGE GREGORY R completed a deal on Dec 13 ’24 to sell 10000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director PAGE GREGORY R bought 10000.0 shares on Dec 13 ’24.