Eaton (NYSE:ETN – Get Free Report) is expected to issue its quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Friday, January 31st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.82 per share and revenue of $6.34 billion for the quarter. Parties that are interested in participating in the company’s conference call can do so using this link.
Eaton (NYSE:ETN – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The industrial products company reported $2.84 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.80 by $0.04. Eaton had a return on equity of 21.97% and a net margin of 15.32%. The firm had revenue of $6.35 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.37 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.47 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 7.9% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Eaton to post $11 EPS for the current fiscal year and $12 EPS for the next fiscal year.
Eaton Trading Up 1.7 %
NYSE:ETN opened at $317.90 on Thursday. Eaton has a twelve month low of $245.65 and a twelve month high of $379.99. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $351.98 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $331.21. The company has a market cap of $125.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.57 and a beta of 1.06.
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Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider Craig Arnold sold 61,569 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $360.97, for a total transaction of $22,224,561.93. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 506,360 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $182,780,769.20. This represents a 10.84 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Gregory R. Page sold 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, November 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $335.30, for a total value of $1,341,200.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 51,422 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,241,796.60. This trade represents a 7.22 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 76,981 shares of company stock worth $27,660,117 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.53% of the company’s stock.
Eaton Company Profile
Eaton Corporation plc operates as a power management company worldwide. The company’s Electrical Americas and Electrical Global segment provides electrical components, industrial components, power distribution and assemblies, residential products, single and three phase power quality and connectivity products, wiring devices, circuit protection products, utility power distribution products, power reliability equipment, and services, as well as hazardous duty electrical equipment, emergency lighting, fire detection, explosion-proof instrumentation, and structural support systems.
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