Eaton Corporation PLC (ETN)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,218,000 2,994,000 2,710,000 2,567,000 2,461,000 2,291,000 2,313,000 2,218,000 2,144,000 2,068,000 1,885,000 1,430,000 1,410,000 1,387,000 1,542,000 2,127,000 2,211,000 2,390,000 2,205,000 2,179,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 23,106,000 22,505,000 21,868,000 21,178,000 20,562,000 19,970,000 20,218,000 20,349,000 20,114,000 20,118,000 19,180,000 17,774,000 18,008,000 18,475,000 19,163,000 20,776,000 21,229,000 21,373,000 21,496,000 26,924,000
Net profit margin 13.93% 13.30% 12.39% 12.12% 11.97% 11.47% 11.44% 10.90% 10.66% 10.28% 9.83% 8.05% 7.83% 7.51% 8.05% 10.24% 10.41% 11.18% 10.26% 8.09%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $3,218,000K ÷ $23,106,000K
= 13.93%

The net profit margin of Eaton Corporation plc has shown a generally positive trend over the past eight quarters. The company's net profit margin has steadily increased from 11.21% in Q1 2022 to 13.87% in Q4 2023. This indicates an improvement in the company's ability to convert revenues into profit over the period.

The average net profit margin for the latest four quarters (Q1 2023 to Q4 2023) stands at 12.85%, showcasing the company's ability to maintain a healthy level of profitability. This suggests that Eaton Corporation plc is effectively managing its expenses and operating efficiently to generate profits.

Overall, the increasing trend in net profit margin signifies improved profitability for Eaton Corporation plc, reflecting positively on the company's financial performance and management efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Eaton Corporation PLC
ETN
13.93%
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
CW
10.25%
Enerpac Tool Group Corp
EPAC
12.64%

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Eaton Corporation PLC Net Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)