2,239 Shares in Eaton Corporation, PLC $ETN Bought by Schuylkill Financial LLC

Schuylkill Financial LLC bought a new stake in Eaton Corporation, PLC (NYSE:ETN) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 2,239 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $954,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in ETN. NI Acquisitions Company LLC bought a new position in Eaton during the second quarter valued at approximately $270,000. NBH Bank bought a new stake in Eaton in the second quarter worth approximately $809,000. AlphaGrep UK Ltd bought a new stake in Eaton in the second quarter worth approximately $266,000. MW Advisory LLC acquired a new position in shares of Eaton during the 2nd quarter worth $314,000. Finally, Tenet Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Eaton during the 2nd quarter valued at $328,000. 82.97% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Gerald Johnson acquired 130 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 13th. The shares were bought at an average price of $455.90 per share, for a total transaction of $59,267.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 1,829 shares in the company, valued at $833,841.10. This trade represents a 7.65% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider Heath B. Monesmith sold 18,036 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $458.04, for a total transaction of $8,261,209.44. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 50,368 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $23,070,558.72. This represents a 26.37% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.10% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on ETN shares. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on shares of Eaton from $500.00 to $520.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, August 28th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on Eaton from $484.00 to $512.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Evercore upgraded Eaton from an “in-line” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $502.00 price target for the company in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Wall Street Zen lowered Eaton from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, August 16th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on Eaton from $477.00 to $487.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Eaton currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $442.00.

Trending Headlines about Eaton

Here are the key news stories impacting Eaton this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Eaton plans to invest more than $242 million in a 1-million-square-foot facility in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The plant is expected to double Fibrebond’s U.S. capacity for customized electrical enclosures and create approximately 1,200 jobs, helping address supply constraints tied to data centers, utilities and broader electrification. Eaton to Boost U.S. Power Capacity With $242M Arkansas Plant
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst valuation work raised Eaton’s estimated fair value to $475.57 from $464.59, citing AI-related data-center demand, a strong project backlog and improved visibility into electrical-sector growth. Several published price targets are above the revised valuation. Eaton Stock Gets Fair Value Bump As Analysts Back AI Data Center Growth
• Positive Sentiment: Recent results showed continued operating momentum: Eaton beat quarterly earnings expectations, reported revenue growth of 21.4% year over year and issued third-quarter and full-year 2026 earnings guidance that supports the bullish growth narrative.
• Neutral Sentiment: CEO Paulo Ruiz will discuss Eaton’s growth strategy, portfolio transformation and demand across data centers, utilities and aerospace at Morgan Stanley’s Laguna Conference on September 16. The event could provide additional guidance on orders and execution. Eaton to Participate in the Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference
• Neutral Sentiment: High trading volume in Eaton put options indicates some investors are hedging or positioning for weakness, but options activity alone does not establish a clear directional signal. Investors Buy High Volume of Eaton Put Options
• Negative Sentiment: Commentary warns that Eaton’s strong secular growth story is already reflected in a relatively demanding valuation, potentially limiting further gains. Separately, Vertiv’s acquisition of UtilityInnovation Group highlights increasing competition to solve data-center power bottlenecks. Eaton Strong Secular Growth, But Valuation Limits Upside

Eaton Trading Up 3.5%

Shares of NYSE:ETN opened at $411.08 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $159.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.82, a P/E/G ratio of 2.60 and a beta of 1.17. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $415.42 and its 200-day moving average is $398.19. Eaton Corporation, PLC has a 52-week low of $311.92 and a 52-week high of $478.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 1.24.

Eaton (NYSE:ETN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 31st. The industrial products company reported $3.15 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.08 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $8.53 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.16 billion. Eaton had a return on equity of 24.58% and a net margin of 12.75%.The firm’s revenue was up 21.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $2.95 EPS. Eaton has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.460-3.560 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 13.400-13.600 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Eaton Corporation, PLC will post 13.56 earnings per share for the current year.

Eaton Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 28th. Investors of record on Friday, August 7th were given a dividend of $1.10 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 7th. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. Eaton’s payout ratio is 44.76%.

Eaton Profile

Eaton (NYSE: ETN) is a diversified power management company that designs, manufactures and distributes products and systems to manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power. The company’s offerings are used to improve energy efficiency, reliability and safety across a wide range of applications, with core capabilities in electrical distribution and control, industrial hydraulics and aerospace systems.

Its product portfolio includes switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers, power distribution units, uninterruptible power supplies and surge protection devices for electrical infrastructure, along with hydraulic pumps, valves and filtration systems for industrial and mobile equipment.