Compared to Estimates, Eaton (ETN) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Eaton (ETN) reported $7.03 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 10.7%. EPS of $2.95 for the same period compares to $2.73 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.45% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.93 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $2.92, the EPS surprise was +1.03%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.Here is how Eaton performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Net Sales- eMobility: $182 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $191.13 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -3.7%.Net Sales- Aerospace: $1.08 billion versus the six-analyst average estimate of $1.03 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +13.1%.Net Sales- Vehicle: $663 million versus $674.75 million estimated by six analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -8.3% change.Net Sales- Electrical Global: $1.75 billion versus $1.7 billion estimated by six analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +9.2% change.Net Sales- Electrical Americas: $3.35 billion versus $3.31 billion estimated by six analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +16.4% change.Segment operating profit (loss)- Aerospace: $240 million compared to the $239.31 million average estimate based on five analysts.Segment operating profit (loss)- Vehicle: $113 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $108.81 million.Segment operating profit (loss)- Electrical Global: $353 million versus $327.71 million estimated by five analysts on average.Segment operating profit (loss)- Electrical Americas: $987 million versus $975.36 million estimated by five analysts on average.Segment operating profit (loss)- eMobility: $-10 million versus $-1.03 million estimated by five analysts on average.View all Key Company Metrics for Eaton here>>>Shares of Eaton have returned +7.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Only $1 to See All Zacks' Buys and SellsWe're not kidding.Several years ago, we shocked our members by offering them 30-day access to all our picks for the total sum of only $1. No obligation to spend another cent. Thousands have taken advantage of this opportunity.Thousands did not - they thought there must be a catch. Yes, we do have a reason. We want you to get acquainted with our portfolio services like Surprise Trader, Stocks Under $10, Technology Innovators, and more, that closed 256 positions with double- and triple-digit gains in 2024 alone.See Stocks Now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Eaton Corporation, PLC (ETN): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks