AI data centers need more switchgear, power distribution, and electrical infrastructure, which plays directly into Eaton's strengths.
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Price
$409.46
1D change
+1.38%
Market cap
$159.03B
Sector
Industrials
| Metric | ETN |
|---|---|
| Price | $409.46 |
| 1D Change | +1.38% |
| Market Cap | $159.03B |
| Enterprise Value | $179.71B |
| Trailing P/E | 41.7 |
| Forward P/E | 25.4 |
| PEG Ratio | 2.42x |
| Price / Sales | 5.3 |
| EV / Revenue | 6.0 |
| Revenue Growth | 21.4% |
| Earnings Growth | -15.9% |
| Gross Margin | 36.0% |
| Operating Margin | 16.6% |
| Net Margin | 12.8% |
| ROE | 19.7% |
| Free Cash Flow | $3.11B |
| FCF Margin | 10.3% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.05x |
| Current Ratio | 1.24x |
| Dividend Yield | 1.07% |
| Next Earnings | Nov 03, 2026 |
| Quarterly Revenue | $nan |
| Revenue QoQ | nan% |
| Quarterly Net Income | $nan |
| Net Income QoQ | nan% |
ETN thesis lens
Grid-to-rack power equipment
Why it could benefit
- AI data centers need more switchgear, power distribution, and electrical infrastructure, which plays directly into Eaton's strengths.
- It benefits from AI even if the winning compute vendor changes.
- This is one of the cleaner ways to own the physical buildout side of the boom.
Moat / edge
- Longstanding position in electrical equipment and distribution.
- Trusted supplier relationships in critical infrastructure.
- Breadth across the power chain.
What to watch
- Data-center order growth and backlog.
- Margin durability as demand stays hot.
- How much AI spending flows into low-voltage and medium-voltage equipment.
Key risks
- A project-driven business can be influenced by timing and mix.
- Any pause in data-center construction can slow growth.