Eaton (ETN) News Today

Eaton Corporation, PLC (NYSE:ETN) shares have been driven higher by strong second‐quarter results, strategic acquisition activity and bullish analyst revisions, although a cautious third‐quarter outlook and a lowered profit forecast have tempered gains.

• Positive Sentiment: Citi and Morgan Stanley both raised their ETN price targets to $425, suggesting roughly an 18% upside from prior levels. Benzinga Price Target Raises
• Positive Sentiment: Eaton completed its acquisition of Resilient Power Systems Inc., gaining solid‐state transformer technology to bolster power‐distribution offerings. Business Wire Acquisition Announcement
• Positive Sentiment: Q2 earnings of $2.95 per share beat consensus by $0.03, while revenue rose 10.7% year‐over‐year to $7.03 billion. MarketBeat Q2 Results
• Neutral Sentiment: FY 2025 EPS guidance was reiterated at $11.97–12.17, essentially in line with analyst expectations. MarketBeat FY Guidance
• Neutral Sentiment: Q3 2025 EPS guidance was set at $3.01–3.07 versus a consensus of $3.088. MarketBeat Q3 Guidance
• Negative Sentiment: Eaton lowered its 2025 profit forecast, citing pockets of weakness and a cautious outlook, sending shares down. Reuters Profit Forecast Cut
• Negative Sentiment: Shares gapped down following the cautious Q3 outlook. MarketBeat Gap Down
• Negative Sentiment: Wall Street Zen downgraded ETN to a hold rating. Hold Rating Downgrade