
Eaton (ETN) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Eaton (ETN) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Eaton Corp is positioned for a robust financial outlook, with an anticipated organic revenue compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6-9%, an increase from the previous estimate of 5-8% for 2020-2025. The company has demonstrated significant margin expansion, achieving a segment operating margin of approximately 28%, an increase of 350-450 basis points from prior forecasts, driven by strong performance in key segments including Electrical Global and Aero. Additionally, Eaton's Electrical Americas segment reported an impressive 9.0% growth, highlighting the company's strong position in the data center electrical equipment market, which is projected to see continued growth due to technological advancements and regulatory trends.
Bears say
Eaton Corp's stock outlook is negatively impacted by a series of disappointing financial metrics, including a 7.0% decline in vehicle sales versus the expected 8.0% increase and a 10% drop in eMobility, suggesting that growth estimates may have been overly optimistic. The company's performance has trailed its peers by 840 basis points since its fourth-quarter earnings release, and the shares are currently trading at a 6% discount compared to their historical relative P/E range, indicating potential investor concerns regarding valuation. Furthermore, adverse market conditions, including a slowdown in global industrial activity, could lead to lower organic revenue growth and weaker margins, forecasting an adjusted cash EPS of approximately $10.84 for 2025, which increases the risk of disappointing operational results and declining share performance.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Eaton and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Eaton (ETN) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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