Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) Stock Forecast
ETN analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.43 / 5 from 28 analysts
- Price target
- $486.05 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +24.2% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 3, 2026 EPS estimate $3.53
- 52-week range
- $315.82 – $459.96
ETN analyst ratings
28 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
ETN price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
ETN earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $3.54 | $3.50 | $3.58 | $3.07 | +15.3% | 24 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $13.59 | $13.25 | $14.12 | $12.07 | +12.6% | 26 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $16.29 | $15.00 | $17.37 | $13.59 | +19.8% | 24 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
ETN revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $8.52B | $8.18B | $8.65B | +21.9% | 20 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $32.89B | $31.65B | $33.32B | +19.8% | 25 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $36.90B | $34.90B | $38.46B | +12.2% | 23 |
ETN EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
ETN revenue: reported and forecast
ETN EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $3.51 | $3.52 | $3.53 | $3.54 | $3.54 | +1.0% | 6 up · 0 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $13.35 | $13.51 | $13.55 | $13.58 | $13.59 | +1.8% | 8 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $15.78 | $16.02 | $16.13 | $16.25 | $16.29 | +3.2% | 8 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
ETN earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; ETN beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from ETN
28 analysts cover Eaton; their consensus rating is buy (4.43 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $486.05, 24.2% above the latest close of $391.25. Analysts expect earnings of $13.59 per share for 2026, +12.6% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $16.29 per share on revenue of $36.9 billion. Eaton beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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ETN forecast FAQ
What is Eaton's price target?
The average analyst price target for Eaton is $486.05, 24.2% above the latest close of $391.25.
Is Eaton a buy, hold or sell?
Of 28 analysts covering Eaton, 18 rate it a strong buy, 5 a buy, 4 a hold, 1 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Eaton's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $13.59 per share for 2026 (range $13.25 to $14.12); for 2027 the estimate is $16.29.
What is Eaton's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $32.9 billion, growth of 19.8%; for 2027 it is $36.9 billion.
When does Eaton report earnings?
Eaton is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 3, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $3.53.
Does Eaton usually beat earnings estimates?
Eaton reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.