Eaton Corporation plc [ETN] fell -13.35% so far this year. What now?

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Eaton Corporation plc [NYSE: ETN] slipped around -2.3 points on Tuesday, while shares priced at $287.55 at the close of the session, down -0.79%.

Compared to the average trading volume of 2.76M shares, ETN reached a trading volume of 6041133 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

What do top market gurus say about Eaton Corporation plc [ETN]?

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for ETN shares is $372.46 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on ETN stock is a recommendation set at 1.96. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Melius have made an estimate for Eaton Corporation plc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on January 28, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, UBS raised their target price from $330 to $431. The new note on the price target was released on November 13, 2024, representing the official price target for Eaton Corporation plc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $333 to $389, while Evercore ISI kept a In-line rating on ETN stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Eaton Corporation plc is set at 10.22, with the Price to Sales ratio for ETN stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 4.57. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 5.94, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 5.26. Price to Free Cash Flow for ETN in the course of the last twelve months was 35.16 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.96.

How has ETN stock performed recently?

Eaton Corporation plc [ETN] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -8.17. With this latest performance, ETN shares dropped by -22.07% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -3.41% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 1.04% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for ETN stock in for the last two-week period is set at 27.52, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 21.65, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 31.45 for Eaton Corporation plc [ETN]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 331.62, while it was recorded at 298.60 for the last single week of trading, and 327.81 for the last 200 days.

Eaton Corporation plc [ETN]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals

Eaton Corporation plc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.96 and a Current Ratio set at 1.50.

Earnings analysis for Eaton Corporation plc [ETN]

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for ETN. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Eaton Corporation plc go to 11.19%.

Insider trade positions for Eaton Corporation plc [ETN]

The top three institutional holders of ETN stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 36.92 million shares, which is approximately 9.232%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 28.77 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$9.02 billion in ETN stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$6.9 billion in ETN stock with ownership which is approximately 5.5139%.