Form 8-K · Current report
Eaton Corporation 8-K, filed Nov 3, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0001551182
- Accession no.
- 0001551182-26-000037
Summary
Eaton reported record third-quarter 2026 results on November 3, 2026, with sales up 28% to $8.9 billion, 19% organic growth, diluted earnings per share of $2.77, record adjusted earnings per share of $3.68, and record segment margins of 25.3%, and raised its full-year organic growth guidance to 13-15%. Eaton also announced an agreement to acquire COL Group, a medium-voltage electrical distribution company, to expand its European manufacturing and power distribution capacity for data center and utility markets.
Key points
- Eaton's twelve-month rolling average organic orders rose 39% in Electrical Americas, 51% in Electrical Global and 20% in Aerospace, with total backlog up 46% in Electrical and 33% in Aerospace year over year.
- Full-year 2026 guidance is for earnings per share of $10.39 to $10.49 and adjusted earnings per share of $13.70 to $13.80; fourth-quarter guidance is for organic growth of 13-15% and adjusted earnings per share of $4.05 to $4.15.
- Quarterly operating cash flow was $1.31 billion and free cash flow was $1.03 billion.
- Chief executive Paulo Ruiz attributed the quarter's results to capacity expansion, execution and accelerating customer demand for power infrastructure.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On November 3, 2026, Eaton Corporation plc issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Exhibit Description 99.1 Press release of Eaton Corporation plc, dated November 3, 2026 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) Exhibit 99: EX-99 2 etn09302026exhibit99.htm EX-99 Exhibit 99 Eaton Reports Record Third Quarter 2026 Results, with Strong Organic Growth…
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