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ETN Stock Forecast: Eaton Corp. Plc Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$419
+0.95% on the day

The 26 Wall Street analysts covering Eaton Corp. Plc hold a median 12-month price target of $486 — +15.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 70 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$162.8B
Ticker Nerd rank
70 / 100
Median analyst target
$486
Analysts covering
26
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−7.1%
1M
+4.3%
YTD
+32.7%
1Y
+22.7%
From 52W high
−8.9%
From 52W low
+33.9%
$313
$460
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

ETN stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Eaton Corp. Plc on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
70 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
93
Volatility
92
Quality
84
Value
75
Momentum
68
Growth
57
Issuance
38
Accruals
26
Size
2

Revisions (93): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Accruals (26): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (2): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

ETN stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ETN, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$300$350$400$450$500$550Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ETNHigh $534Median $486Low $333

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says26 analysts
22 Buy3 Hold1 Sell
Low $333Median $486High $534

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +15.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 11 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
11 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$502$515
3 Aug 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$477$487
3 Aug 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform
3 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy
3 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$471$485
3 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupUpgradeOutperform$453$502
3 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupUpgradeOutperform
3 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform
3 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$484$512
6 May 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight
6 May 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$340$392
6 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy
6 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$464$471
6 May 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$406$445
6 May 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight
6 May 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight
6 May 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight$420$480
6 May 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform
6 May 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$457$484
6 May 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight$350$425

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ETN appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

ETN analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+1.2%
Analysts raising
18
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Eaton Corp. Plc (ETN) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
42.8×

Cheaper than 18% of US stocks

Price / sales
5.4×

Cheaper than 24% of US stocks

Price / book
8.0×

Cheaper than 13% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
27.4×

Cheaper than 10% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
21.4%

Higher than 71% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−16.4%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Gross margin
33.5%

Higher than 40% of US stocks

Operating margin
16.6%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Net margin
12.8%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
19.7%

Higher than 81% of US stocks

Return on assets
7.1%

Higher than 85% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.0%

Higher than 24% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

ETN vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Industrial Machinery
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
ETNEaton Corp. Plc$162.8B
70
PHParker-Hannifin Corp.$126.4B
81
GEVGE Vernova, Inc.$257.3B
49
EMREmerson Electric Co.$88.4B
71
ITWIllinois Tool Works Inc.$81.9B
73
CMICummins, Inc.$81.2B
77
AMEAMETEK, Inc.$55.1B
72

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Eaton Corp. Plc — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest ETN news & analysis

Eaton vs. Hubbell: Which Electrification Stock Has an Edge?

Zacks Investment Research · 21 Aug 2026negative

Zacks Research compared Eaton (ETN) with Hubbell (HUBB) in the electrification sector, concluding that Hubbell holds the edge over Eaton due to its discounted valuation, positive analyst sentiment, and growth estimates amid rising electrification demand.

Why it matters — ETN watchers would care because the analysis positions Hubbell as the more favorable electrification pick compared with Eaton.

VWDRY or ETN: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research · 21 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published a comparison of Vestas Wind Systems (VWDRY) and Eaton (ETN) as value-stock options in the Manufacturing - Electronics sector, examining which offers better value for investors.

Why it matters — The article directly evaluates Eaton's value proposition against a peer, which is relevant to investors tracking ETN's relative standing.

Morgan Stanley Says AI Data Centers Face a 38-Gigawatt Power Gap. These Industrial Stocks Fill It.

The Motley Fool · 20 Aug 2026positive

Morgan Stanley has highlighted a 38-gigawatt power gap facing AI data centers, noting that industrial companies are positioned to fill that capacity need. The article identifies Eaton as supplying the electrical backbone required by AI data centers, alongside GE Vernova benefiting from surging power-generation demand.

Why it matters — The report positions Eaton as a key supplier of the electrical infrastructure that AI data centers depend on, underscoring the company's relevance to rising data-center power demand.

Eaton's Electrical Americas: Is it Capitalizing on Power Demand?

Zacks Investment Research · 18 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research reports that Eaton's Electrical Americas segment is driving growth through demand from AI, data centers, and electrification, supported by strong margins, backlog, and capacity expansion.

Why it matters — ETN watchers would care because the Electrical Americas segment's growth drivers, margins, and backlog are central to the company's overall performance amid rising power demand.

Eaton Names Shawn Black President, Aerospace

Business Wire · 18 Aug 2026neutral

Eaton announced that Shawn Black has been named president of its Aerospace division, effective August 17, 2026. Black, who brings more than 20 years of aerospace and defense leadership experience, will head Eaton's global Aerospace Group and report to Pete Denk, president and COO of Eaton's Industrial Sector.

Why it matters — ETN watchers would care because the appointment brings a veteran aerospace and defense leader to head one of Eaton's key global business groups.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ETN stock

What is the ETN stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 26 Wall Street analysts covering Eaton Corp. Plc have a median 12-month price target of $486, with estimates ranging from $333 to $534. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is ETN stock a buy right now?

Of the 26 analysts covering Eaton Corp. Plc, 22 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Eaton Corp. Plc 70 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ETN?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Eaton Corp. Plc ranks 70 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (93 of 100).

Will ETN stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 26 analysts implies +15.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Eaton Corp. Plc 70 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the ETN stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Eaton Corp. Plc publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ETN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $333 to $534 over the next 12 months.

How has ETN stock performed over the past year?

Eaton Corp. Plc returned +22.7% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Eaton Corp. Plc do?

Eaton Corporation plc is a diversified power management company that provides technologies and services to manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power safely and efficiently. The company operates across multiple regions, including the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific, serving industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure customers.

What is the latest news on ETN?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 21 Aug 2026): "Eaton vs. Hubbell: Which Electrification Stock Has an Edge?". Zacks Research compared Eaton (ETN) with Hubbell (HUBB) in the electrification sector, concluding that Hubbell holds the edge over Eaton due to its discounted valuation, positive analyst sentiment, and growth estimates amid rising electrification demand.

Company

About Eaton Corp. Plc.

Eaton Corporation plc is a diversified power management company that provides technologies and services to manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power safely and efficiently. The company operates across multiple regions, including the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific, serving industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure customers. Eaton’s business is organized into segments such as Electrical Americas, Electrical Global, Aerospace, Vehicle, and eMobility, allowing it to address a wide spectrum of applications from power distribution and backup to transportation and aviation systems. Its portfolio includes electrical components, power distribution assemblies, circuit protection, wiring devices, power quality and connectivity products, as well as utility power distribution and reliability solutions. Eaton also supplies hazardous duty equipment, emergency lighting, fire detection, and structural support systems used in demanding environments. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Eaton plays a significant role in enabling reliable energy use and electrification across industries, positioning itself as a key provider of infrastructure-critical products and systems in global industrial and commercial markets.

CEO Mr. Paulo Ruiz Sternadt · 94,443 employees · Ireland · https://www.eaton.com