Is the price fair?
What ETN's price assumes
Eaton Corporation trades at 42.7× earnings against 33.5× for the median Specialty Industrial Machinery name, more expensive than its own group.
42.7
Trailing P/E · Specialty Industrial Machinery median 33.5 · 1.27× the median: the market pays up for this one
- Price / sales
- 4.87
Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1
- Free cash flow yield
- 2.4%
Free cash flow yield · Specialty Industrial Machinery median 3.7%
- Growth the price implies
- +15%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for +15% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +13% a year over the last three.
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- Price / book2026-Q1
- 7.04
- EV / sales2026-Q1
- 5.50
- Industrials median P/E346 names
- 29.9
- Specialty Industrial Machinery median P/E47 names
- 33.5
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $3.93B
- Market capitalisation
- $163.8B
- 3-year revenue growth
- +11%
- 3-year free cash flow growth
- +13%
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| Its own P/E history, lower quartile | $135.64 |
| Its own P/E history, median | $244.60 |
| Its own P/E history, upper quartile | $303.37 |
| 52-week range | $313.97 – $459.97 |
| Today | $419.59 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Ranks #12 of 44 by Smart Score