AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Eaton (ETN)

Eaton Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results with Record Sales and Raises Full-Year Guidance

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Eaton Corp plc reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $8.9 billion, driven by 19% organic growth and contributions from recent acquisitions. Diluted earnings per share were $2.77, while adjusted earnings per share reached a record $3.68. The company also raised its full-year 2026 organic growth and earnings guidance, reflecting strong end-market demand and record order levels.

Key points

  • Third-quarter 2026 net sales rose 28% year-over-year to a record $8.9 billion, with organic sales growing 19%.
  • Diluted earnings per share were $2.77 and record adjusted earnings per share were $3.68 for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.
  • Full-year 2026 adjusted earnings per share are expected to be between $13.70 and $13.80.
  • Operating cash flow reached $1.31 billion and free cash flow was $1.03 billion for the third quarter of 2026.

The filing

CompanyEaton (ETN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 3, 2026, 8:08 AM ET
Accession number0001551182-26-000037

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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Written by AI on Nov 3, 2026, 8:16 AM ET, from this filing only.

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