MGO One Seven LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Eaton Corporation, PLC (NYSE:ETN – Free Report) by 7.0% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 77,261 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,068 shares during the quarter. Eaton comprises 0.5% of MGO One Seven LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 29th largest holding. MGO One Seven LLC’s holdings in Eaton were worth $33,200,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of ETN. Kintegral Advisory LLC grew its position in shares of Eaton by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. Kintegral Advisory LLC now owns 4,798 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $2,062,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares during the period. Trust Co of the South raised its holdings in Eaton by 5.3% during the 3rd quarter. Trust Co of the South now owns 561 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $241,000 after buying an additional 28 shares during the period. Financial Management Professionals Inc. raised its holdings in Eaton by 5.8% during the 3rd quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 511 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $220,000 after buying an additional 28 shares during the period. Bogart Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Eaton by 1.3% during the 1st quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 2,184 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $781,000 after buying an additional 29 shares during the period. Finally, Oakworth Capital Inc. lifted its stake in Eaton by 0.7% in the third quarter. Oakworth Capital Inc. now owns 4,328 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,860,000 after buying an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 82.97% of the company’s stock.
More Eaton News
Here are the key news stories impacting Eaton this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Unusually heavy options activity points to bullish positioning, with investors purchasing 23,934 call options—roughly 225% above average call volume. However, options activity is speculative and does not guarantee further gains.
- Positive Sentiment: Eaton’s aerospace business provides an additional growth avenue beyond electrical equipment. The segment represented 15.5% of 2025 sales and benefits from aviation demand and recurring aftermarket revenue. Eaton’s Aerospace Business Broadens Growth Beyond Electrical
- Positive Sentiment: Strong data-center and grid investment remains the central bullish thesis. Robust results and rising deferred revenue at peer Vertiv suggest that demand for data-center power and cooling infrastructure remains strong rather than slowing. Plugging In: Vertiv Cashes In On AI Demand
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts are focused on Eaton’s third-quarter revenue, earnings and operating metrics, with expectations shaped by data-center demand and recent acquisitions. The earnings report and management guidance will determine whether the company can meet the high bar set by its prior quarter’s adjusted EPS beat. Ahead of Eaton Q3 Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: Eaton trades at a premium valuation, increasing the risk that even solid results may not satisfy investors. Comparisons with nVent highlight concerns over relative share performance, tariffs and execution, while the stock’s recent decline reflects rising caution ahead of earnings. Eaton vs. nVent: Which Electrical Equipment Stock Has an Edge?
Eaton Stock Down 6.2%
Shares of Eaton stock opened at $369.20 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $143.40 billion, a PE ratio of 37.56, a P/E/G ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 1.13. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $411.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is $396.09. 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 Corporation, PLC has a 52-week low of $311.92 and a 52-week high of $478.00.
Eaton (NYSE:ETN – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The industrial products company reported $3.15 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.08 by $0.07. Eaton had a return on equity of 24.58% and a net margin of 12.75%. The firm had revenue of $8.53 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.16 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.95 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 21.4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts predict that Eaton Corporation, PLC will post 13.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Eaton Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 10th will be issued a $1.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 10th. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. Eaton’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 44.76%.
Insider Activity
In other news, insider Heath Monesmith sold 18,036 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $458.04, for a total value of $8,261,209.44. Following the sale, the insider owned 50,368 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $23,070,558.72. The trade was a 26.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Gerald Johnson bought 130 shares of Eaton stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 13th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $455.90 per share, with a total value of $59,267.00. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 1,829 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $833,841.10. The trade was a 7.65% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. 0.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
ETN has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price target on shares of Eaton from $512.00 to $526.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 14th. Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on shares of Eaton in a report on Thursday, September 24th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $503.00 price objective on the stock. Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of Eaton from $485.00 to $498.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 12th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Eaton from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, August 16th. Finally, Robert W. Baird assumed coverage on Eaton in a report on Thursday, August 20th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $500.00 target price for the company. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Eaton has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $484.10.
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About Eaton
Eaton Corporation plc is a global intelligent power management company that helps businesses, utilities, data centers, manufacturers and other organizations manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more safely, efficiently and reliably. Its solutions support applications ranging from power distribution and backup systems to industrial automation, building infrastructure and transportation.
The company’s Electrical segment provides products and systems such as circuit breakers, switchgear, power distribution equipment, surge protection, energy management software and data center power solutions.
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