Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) Ownership

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ETN ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
87.9%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.07%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
388.3M
Float
387.7M
shares available to trade
Short interest
2.06%
8.0M shares short
Days to cover
3.83
short interest up 10.8% vs prior month
  • Institutions 87.89%
  • Insiders 0.07%
  • Other investors 12.04%

ETN top institutional holders

20 largest
Eaton Corporation plc top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc7.90%30.7M$12.00B+131,775 (+0.4%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.53%25.4M$9.92B+118,107 (+0.5%)June 30, 2026
3State Street Corp4.50%17.5M$6.84B+502,549 (+3.0%)June 30, 2026
4JPMorgan Chase & Co4.32%16.8M$6.57B−2.5M (−13.0%)June 30, 2026
5Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts3.41%13.3M$5.18B+138,516 (+1.1%)June 30, 2026
6Bank of America Corp2.85%11.1M$4.33B−1.0M (−8.3%)June 30, 2026
7Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC2.42%9.4M$3.68B+218,836 (+2.4%)June 30, 2026
8Geode Capital Management, LLC2.31%9.0M$3.50B+104,178 (+1.2%)June 30, 2026
9FMR Inc2.15%8.3M$3.26B−110,723 (−1.3%)June 30, 2026
10Wellington Management Company LLP1.76%6.8M$2.67B+1.1M (+19.6%)June 30, 2026
11UBS Group AG1.35%5.2M$2.05B+387,985 (+8.0%)June 30, 2026
12Nuveen, LLC1.32%5.1M$2.01B+503,360 (+10.9%)June 30, 2026
13HHG PLC1.31%5.1M$1.99B+43,222 (+0.9%)March 31, 2026
14The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.30%5.0M$1.97B−319,017 (−6.0%)June 30, 2026
15Coatue Management LLC1.28%5.0M$1.94B+219,917 (+4.6%)June 30, 2026
16NORGES BANK1.27%4.9M$1.92B+136,065 (+2.8%)June 30, 2026
17Massachusetts Financial Services Company1.26%4.9M$1.91B+192,048 (+4.1%)June 30, 2026
18Jupiter Topco LLC1.23%4.8M$1.87B+4.8M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
19AllianceBernstein L.P.1.19%4.6M$1.81B+1.3M (+38.9%)June 30, 2026
20Northern Trust Corp1.12%4.3M$1.70B−43,084 (−1.0%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 9.9M shares and 5 cut 4.0M.

ETN top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Eaton Corporation plc top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.18%12.3M$4.83B−23,882 (−0.2%)August 31, 2026
2Vanguard 500 Index Investor2.66%10.3M$4.04B+122,197 (+1.2%)August 31, 2026
3iShares Core S&P 500 ETF1.33%5.2M$2.02B−8,325 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
4Fidelity 500 Index1.30%5.0M$1.97B+19,360 (+0.4%)August 31, 2026
5State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF1.23%4.8M$1.87B—September 30, 2026
6Vanguard MStar Value Index Investor0.96%3.7M$1.45B+12,771 (+0.3%)August 31, 2026
7Vanguard Wellington Inv0.63%2.4M$951.5M+180,300 (+8.0%)June 30, 2026
8First Trust NASDAQ® Cln Edge®StGidIfsETF0.61%2.4M$925.9M—September 30, 2026
9Janus Henderson Forty S0.57%2.2M$873.3M—August 31, 2026
10Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF0.57%2.2M$860.0M+1,064 (+0.0%)August 31, 2026
11State Street® IndstrlSelSectSPDR®ETF0.56%2.2M$853.3M−2,444 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
12Vanguard Institutional Index I0.53%2.1M$812.1M−19,835 (−0.9%)August 31, 2026
13JPMorgan Equity Income I0.46%1.8M$706.5M−142,167 (−7.3%)August 31, 2026
14Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF0.41%1.6M$616.8M+11,537 (+0.7%)August 31, 2026
15JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF0.41%1.6M$616.1M+980 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
16MFS Value A0.35%1.3M$527.0M−104,320 (−7.2%)August 31, 2026
17BSF Asia Pacific Absolute Ret Z2 USD0.34%1.3M$522.3M+1.3M (0.0%)March 31, 2026
18CREF Total Global Stock Account R30.32%1.3M$491.7M−141,770 (−10.1%)July 31, 2026
19Vanguard Equity-Income Inv0.31%1.2M$473.5M−163,422 (−11.9%)June 30, 2026
20Fidelity Magellan0.31%1.2M$464.9M−13,400 (−1.1%)August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

ETN insider transactions

latest 20
Eaton Corporation plc insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-02-26David TaylorSell$374.45——
2026-02-12Sternadt Paulo RuizSell$390.2610,707$4.2M
2026-01-29John BoozmanBuy$354.10——
2026-01-16David TaylorBuy$343.78——
2026-01-14John W. HickenlooperBuy$331.02——
2025-12-24Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Sell$323.69——
2025-12-18Julie JohnsonSell$315.98——
2025-12-10David TaylorBuy$353.76——
2025-11-18Gerald JohnsonBuy$339.89200$67,978
2025-11-18Gerald JohnsonBuy$339.89200$67,978
2025-11-18Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$338.64——
2025-11-13Julie JohnsonSell$353.78——
2025-10-31Lisa C. McClainSell$381.98——
2025-10-31Gerald JohnsonBuy$384.33100$38,433
2025-10-30Lisa C. McClainBuy$383.40——
2025-10-30Lisa C. McClainSell$383.40——
2025-10-15Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$381.83——
2025-10-06Kevin HernSell$380.22——
2025-09-23Val T. HoyleSell$368.83——
2025-09-12John BoozmanBuy$366.31——

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

ETN shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns ETN

Institutional investors own 87.9% of Eaton's shares and insiders 0.07%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 7.90% of the shares (30.7M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 2.06% of the float, or 3.83 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 17.6% since 2014.

Related: ETN analyst forecast, ETN key metrics, ETN dividend history. See the ETN stock overview for the latest quote and news.

ETN ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Eaton stock?

The largest shareholders of Eaton are BlackRock Inc (7.90%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (6.53%), State Street Corp (4.50%), JPMorgan Chase & Co (4.32%), Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts (3.41%).

What percentage of Eaton is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 87.9% of Eaton's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.07%.

Which funds own Eaton?

The largest fund holders of Eaton are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.18%), Vanguard 500 Index Investor (2.66%), iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (1.33%), Fidelity 500 Index (1.30%), State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF (1.23%).

What is Eaton's short interest?

8.0M shares of Eaton were sold short, 2.06% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.83 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Eaton?

Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Eaton (since September 12, 2025), 11 were purchases and 9 were sales.

How many shares of Eaton are outstanding?

Eaton has 388.3M shares outstanding, of which 387.7M are in the public float.

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