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Eaton Corp. plc (NYSE:ETN)

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Solvency Ratios (Summary)

Eaton Corp. plc, solvency ratios (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Debt Ratios
Debt to equity 0.54 0.50 0.49 0.51 0.48 0.49 0.50 0.52 0.50 0.51 0.56 0.59 0.58 0.52 0.57 0.79 0.68 0.54 0.57 0.58 0.59
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) 0.58 0.53 0.53 0.55 0.51 0.51 0.52 0.54 0.53 0.53 0.59 0.62 0.60 0.54 0.59 0.81 0.70 0.56 0.59 0.61 0.62
Debt to capital 0.35 0.33 0.33 0.34 0.32 0.33 0.33 0.34 0.34 0.34 0.36 0.37 0.37 0.34 0.36 0.44 0.40 0.35 0.36 0.37 0.37
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) 0.37 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.34 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.37 0.38 0.37 0.35 0.37 0.45 0.41 0.36 0.37 0.38 0.38
Debt to assets 0.26 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.26 0.28 0.27 0.25 0.27 0.33 0.30 0.25 0.26 0.27 0.27
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) 0.27 0.26 0.26 0.27 0.25 0.26 0.26 0.27 0.26 0.26 0.28 0.29 0.28 0.26 0.28 0.34 0.31 0.26 0.28 0.28 0.28
Financial leverage 2.12 2.08 2.05 2.05 2.00 2.02 2.03 2.05 2.04 2.06 2.14 2.15 2.12 2.07 2.14 2.39 2.27 2.13 2.14 2.14 2.17
Coverage Ratios
Interest coverage 36.65 36.12 40.37 37.97 32.04 26.34 22.25 19.68 19.85 21.22 21.33 24.31 22.57 21.11 20.08 15.71 11.87 12.72

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Eaton Corp. plc debt to equity ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. Eaton Corp. plc debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Eaton Corp. plc debt to capital ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. Eaton Corp. plc debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Eaton Corp. plc debt to assets ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. Eaton Corp. plc debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Eaton Corp. plc financial leverage ratio increased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Eaton Corp. plc interest coverage ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Debt to Equity

Eaton Corp. plc, debt to equity calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt 805 3 4 1 8 24 94 87 324 903 1,392 1,116 13 428 3,373 464 1 2 139 337
Current portion of long-term debt 1,666 674 714 1,278 994 1,017 975 402 8 10 23 2,030 1,728 1,735 116 8 1,012 1,047 1,251 1,223 250
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 7,609 8,478 8,678 8,555 8,192 8,244 8,150 8,804 8,701 8,321 8,082 6,277 6,763 6,831 8,520 8,721 8,682 7,010 6,948 6,906 7,842
Total debt 10,080 9,152 9,395 9,837 9,187 9,269 9,149 9,300 8,796 8,655 9,008 9,699 9,607 8,579 9,064 12,102 10,158 8,058 8,201 8,268 8,429
 
Total Eaton shareholders’ equity 18,506 18,488 19,117 19,219 19,292 19,036 18,383 17,953 17,449 17,038 16,068 16,380 16,620 16,413 15,971 15,408 14,995 14,930 14,476 14,188 14,245
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 0.54 0.50 0.49 0.51 0.48 0.49 0.50 0.52 0.50 0.51 0.56 0.59 0.58 0.52 0.57 0.79 0.68 0.54 0.57 0.58 0.59
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity, Competitors2
Boeing Co.
Caterpillar Inc. 2.14 1.97 1.95 2.18 2.15 1.94 1.81 2.07 2.04 2.33 2.34 2.35 2.20 2.29 2.21 2.23 2.30 2.42 2.55 2.81 2.61
GE Aerospace 1.02 1.00 1.06 1.06 0.69 0.77 0.73 0.70 0.71 0.89 0.97 0.94 0.86 0.87 1.68 1.90 2.12 2.11 2.39 2.43 2.41
Honeywell International Inc. 1.88 1.67 1.77 1.65 1.53 1.29 1.18 1.24 1.13 1.17 0.96 1.09 1.05 1.06 1.19 1.19 1.19 1.28 1.23 1.22 0.91
Lockheed Martin Corp. 3.04 3.20 2.68 3.12 2.92 2.55 1.88 1.90 1.62 1.68 0.96 1.02 1.16 1.07 1.21 1.87 1.93 2.02 2.56 3.38 3.68
RTX Corp. 0.67 0.69 0.69 0.71 0.71 0.73 0.51 0.49 0.47 0.44 0.48 0.45 0.43 0.43 0.44 0.44 0.44 0.44 0.48 0.49 1.18

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Total Eaton shareholders’ equity
= 10,080 ÷ 18,506 = 0.54

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Eaton Corp. plc debt to equity ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability)

Eaton Corp. plc, debt to equity (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt 805 3 4 1 8 24 94 87 324 903 1,392 1,116 13 428 3,373 464 1 2 139 337
Current portion of long-term debt 1,666 674 714 1,278 994 1,017 975 402 8 10 23 2,030 1,728 1,735 116 8 1,012 1,047 1,251 1,223 250
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 7,609 8,478 8,678 8,555 8,192 8,244 8,150 8,804 8,701 8,321 8,082 6,277 6,763 6,831 8,520 8,721 8,682 7,010 6,948 6,906 7,842
Total debt 10,080 9,152 9,395 9,837 9,187 9,269 9,149 9,300 8,796 8,655 9,008 9,699 9,607 8,579 9,064 12,102 10,158 8,058 8,201 8,268 8,429
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities 669 669 681 656 601 533 486 482 466 459 447 386 342 337 343 366 328 326 323 320 334
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 10,749 9,821 10,076 10,493 9,788 9,802 9,635 9,782 9,262 9,114 9,455 10,085 9,949 8,916 9,407 12,468 10,486 8,384 8,524 8,588 8,763
 
Total Eaton shareholders’ equity 18,506 18,488 19,117 19,219 19,292 19,036 18,383 17,953 17,449 17,038 16,068 16,380 16,620 16,413 15,971 15,408 14,995 14,930 14,476 14,188 14,245
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability)1 0.58 0.53 0.53 0.55 0.51 0.51 0.52 0.54 0.53 0.53 0.59 0.62 0.60 0.54 0.59 0.81 0.70 0.56 0.59 0.61 0.62
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
RTX Corp. 0.70 0.71 0.72 0.74 0.73 0.76 0.53 0.51 0.50 0.46 0.50 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.50 0.51 1.23

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total Eaton shareholders’ equity
= 10,749 ÷ 18,506 = 0.58

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. Eaton Corp. plc debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Debt to Capital

Eaton Corp. plc, debt to capital calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt 805 3 4 1 8 24 94 87 324 903 1,392 1,116 13 428 3,373 464 1 2 139 337
Current portion of long-term debt 1,666 674 714 1,278 994 1,017 975 402 8 10 23 2,030 1,728 1,735 116 8 1,012 1,047 1,251 1,223 250
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 7,609 8,478 8,678 8,555 8,192 8,244 8,150 8,804 8,701 8,321 8,082 6,277 6,763 6,831 8,520 8,721 8,682 7,010 6,948 6,906 7,842
Total debt 10,080 9,152 9,395 9,837 9,187 9,269 9,149 9,300 8,796 8,655 9,008 9,699 9,607 8,579 9,064 12,102 10,158 8,058 8,201 8,268 8,429
Total Eaton shareholders’ equity 18,506 18,488 19,117 19,219 19,292 19,036 18,383 17,953 17,449 17,038 16,068 16,380 16,620 16,413 15,971 15,408 14,995 14,930 14,476 14,188 14,245
Total capital 28,586 27,640 28,512 29,056 28,479 28,305 27,532 27,253 26,245 25,693 25,076 26,079 26,227 24,992 25,035 27,510 25,153 22,988 22,677 22,456 22,674
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital1 0.35 0.33 0.33 0.34 0.32 0.33 0.33 0.34 0.34 0.34 0.36 0.37 0.37 0.34 0.36 0.44 0.40 0.35 0.36 0.37 0.37
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital, Competitors2
Boeing Co. 1.07 1.08 1.69 1.45 1.55 1.49 1.47 1.42 1.39 1.39 1.45 1.35 1.36 1.35 1.30 1.36 1.40 1.40 1.24 1.23 1.33
Caterpillar Inc. 0.68 0.66 0.66 0.69 0.68 0.66 0.64 0.67 0.67 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.69 0.70 0.69 0.69 0.70 0.71 0.72 0.74 0.72
GE Aerospace 0.50 0.50 0.51 0.51 0.41 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.41 0.47 0.49 0.48 0.46 0.47 0.63 0.65 0.68 0.68 0.70 0.71 0.71
Honeywell International Inc. 0.65 0.63 0.64 0.62 0.61 0.56 0.54 0.55 0.53 0.54 0.49 0.52 0.51 0.51 0.54 0.54 0.54 0.56 0.55 0.55 0.48
Lockheed Martin Corp. 0.75 0.76 0.73 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.65 0.66 0.62 0.63 0.49 0.50 0.54 0.52 0.55 0.65 0.66 0.67 0.72 0.77 0.79
RTX Corp. 0.40 0.41 0.41 0.42 0.41 0.42 0.34 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.32 0.31 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.32 0.33 0.54

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= 10,080 ÷ 28,586 = 0.35

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Eaton Corp. plc debt to capital ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability)

Eaton Corp. plc, debt to capital (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt 805 3 4 1 8 24 94 87 324 903 1,392 1,116 13 428 3,373 464 1 2 139 337
Current portion of long-term debt 1,666 674 714 1,278 994 1,017 975 402 8 10 23 2,030 1,728 1,735 116 8 1,012 1,047 1,251 1,223 250
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 7,609 8,478 8,678 8,555 8,192 8,244 8,150 8,804 8,701 8,321 8,082 6,277 6,763 6,831 8,520 8,721 8,682 7,010 6,948 6,906 7,842
Total debt 10,080 9,152 9,395 9,837 9,187 9,269 9,149 9,300 8,796 8,655 9,008 9,699 9,607 8,579 9,064 12,102 10,158 8,058 8,201 8,268 8,429
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities 669 669 681 656 601 533 486 482 466 459 447 386 342 337 343 366 328 326 323 320 334
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 10,749 9,821 10,076 10,493 9,788 9,802 9,635 9,782 9,262 9,114 9,455 10,085 9,949 8,916 9,407 12,468 10,486 8,384 8,524 8,588 8,763
Total Eaton shareholders’ equity 18,506 18,488 19,117 19,219 19,292 19,036 18,383 17,953 17,449 17,038 16,068 16,380 16,620 16,413 15,971 15,408 14,995 14,930 14,476 14,188 14,245
Total capital (including operating lease liability) 29,255 28,309 29,193 29,712 29,080 28,838 28,018 27,735 26,711 26,152 25,523 26,465 26,569 25,329 25,378 27,876 25,481 23,314 23,000 22,776 23,008
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability)1 0.37 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.34 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.37 0.38 0.37 0.35 0.37 0.45 0.41 0.36 0.37 0.38 0.38
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
RTX Corp. 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.35 0.34 0.33 0.32 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.32 0.32 0.32 0.33 0.34 0.55

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total capital (including operating lease liability)
= 10,749 ÷ 29,255 = 0.37

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. Eaton Corp. plc debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Debt to Assets

Eaton Corp. plc, debt to assets calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt 805 3 4 1 8 24 94 87 324 903 1,392 1,116 13 428 3,373 464 1 2 139 337
Current portion of long-term debt 1,666 674 714 1,278 994 1,017 975 402 8 10 23 2,030 1,728 1,735 116 8 1,012 1,047 1,251 1,223 250
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 7,609 8,478 8,678 8,555 8,192 8,244 8,150 8,804 8,701 8,321 8,082 6,277 6,763 6,831 8,520 8,721 8,682 7,010 6,948 6,906 7,842
Total debt 10,080 9,152 9,395 9,837 9,187 9,269 9,149 9,300 8,796 8,655 9,008 9,699 9,607 8,579 9,064 12,102 10,158 8,058 8,201 8,268 8,429
 
Total assets 39,206 38,381 39,236 39,381 38,535 38,432 37,289 36,772 35,517 35,014 34,364 35,153 35,208 34,027 34,128 36,804 34,080 31,824 30,985 30,348 30,845
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets1 0.26 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.26 0.28 0.27 0.25 0.27 0.33 0.30 0.25 0.26 0.27 0.27
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets, Competitors2
Boeing Co. 0.34 0.34 0.42 0.41 0.36 0.38 0.39 0.39 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.42 0.43 0.43 0.42 0.42 0.38 0.38 0.27
Caterpillar Inc. 0.45 0.44 0.44 0.45 0.45 0.43 0.43 0.44 0.44 0.45 0.45 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.47 0.47 0.50 0.50 0.49
GE Aerospace 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.14 0.17 0.17 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.27 0.27 0.29 0.30 0.31 0.32 0.32
Honeywell International Inc. 0.44 0.41 0.42 0.40 0.38 0.33 0.33 0.34 0.32 0.31 0.28 0.31 0.31 0.30 0.33 0.33 0.34 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.28
Lockheed Martin Corp. 0.36 0.36 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.33 0.31 0.31 0.29 0.29 0.22 0.22 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.26 0.26
RTX Corp. 0.25 0.25 0.26 0.26 0.27 0.27 0.22 0.22 0.21 0.20 0.21 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.33

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= 10,080 ÷ 39,206 = 0.26

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Eaton Corp. plc debt to assets ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability)

Eaton Corp. plc, debt to assets (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt 805 3 4 1 8 24 94 87 324 903 1,392 1,116 13 428 3,373 464 1 2 139 337
Current portion of long-term debt 1,666 674 714 1,278 994 1,017 975 402 8 10 23 2,030 1,728 1,735 116 8 1,012 1,047 1,251 1,223 250
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 7,609 8,478 8,678 8,555 8,192 8,244 8,150 8,804 8,701 8,321 8,082 6,277 6,763 6,831 8,520 8,721 8,682 7,010 6,948 6,906 7,842
Total debt 10,080 9,152 9,395 9,837 9,187 9,269 9,149 9,300 8,796 8,655 9,008 9,699 9,607 8,579 9,064 12,102 10,158 8,058 8,201 8,268 8,429
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities 669 669 681 656 601 533 486 482 466 459 447 386 342 337 343 366 328 326 323 320 334
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 10,749 9,821 10,076 10,493 9,788 9,802 9,635 9,782 9,262 9,114 9,455 10,085 9,949 8,916 9,407 12,468 10,486 8,384 8,524 8,588 8,763
 
Total assets 39,206 38,381 39,236 39,381 38,535 38,432 37,289 36,772 35,517 35,014 34,364 35,153 35,208 34,027 34,128 36,804 34,080 31,824 30,985 30,348 30,845
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability)1 0.27 0.26 0.26 0.27 0.25 0.26 0.26 0.27 0.26 0.26 0.28 0.29 0.28 0.26 0.28 0.34 0.31 0.26 0.28 0.28 0.28
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
RTX Corp. 0.26 0.26 0.27 0.27 0.28 0.28 0.23 0.23 0.22 0.21 0.22 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.35

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total assets
= 10,749 ÷ 39,206 = 0.27

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Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. Eaton Corp. plc debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Financial Leverage

Eaton Corp. plc, financial leverage calculation (quarterly data)

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total assets 39,206 38,381 39,236 39,381 38,535 38,432 37,289 36,772 35,517 35,014 34,364 35,153 35,208 34,027 34,128 36,804 34,080 31,824 30,985 30,348 30,845
Total Eaton shareholders’ equity 18,506 18,488 19,117 19,219 19,292 19,036 18,383 17,953 17,449 17,038 16,068 16,380 16,620 16,413 15,971 15,408 14,995 14,930 14,476 14,188 14,245
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1 2.12 2.08 2.05 2.05 2.00 2.02 2.03 2.05 2.04 2.06 2.14 2.15 2.12 2.07 2.14 2.39 2.27 2.13 2.14 2.14 2.17
Benchmarks
Financial Leverage, Competitors2
Boeing Co.
Caterpillar Inc. 4.70 4.50 4.45 4.86 4.75 4.49 4.24 4.68 4.61 5.16 5.19 5.16 4.82 5.02 4.85 4.85 4.87 5.11 5.13 5.57 5.35
GE Aerospace 6.45 6.37 6.71 6.62 5.49 5.96 5.47 5.23 5.20 5.16 5.75 5.35 4.92 4.93 6.33 7.09 7.30 7.13 7.64 7.62 7.43
Honeywell International Inc. 4.31 4.04 4.22 4.09 3.99 3.88 3.56 3.60 3.54 3.73 3.40 3.55 3.45 3.47 3.60 3.56 3.53 3.68 3.51 3.50 3.25
Lockheed Martin Corp. 8.48 8.78 7.71 8.92 8.27 7.67 6.11 6.17 5.66 5.71 4.35 4.53 5.15 4.64 5.38 7.99 8.15 8.43 10.25 13.22 14.29
RTX Corp. 2.68 2.71 2.70 2.73 2.65 2.71 2.33 2.24 2.22 2.19 2.25 2.26 2.20 2.21 2.23 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.37 2.40 3.54

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Total Eaton shareholders’ equity
= 39,206 ÷ 18,506 = 2.12

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Solvency ratio Description The company
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Eaton Corp. plc financial leverage ratio increased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Interest Coverage

Eaton Corp. plc, interest coverage calculation (quarterly data)

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to Eaton ordinary shareholders 964 971 1,009 993 821 945 891 744 638 722 607 601 532 551 629 506 458 475 446 51 438
Add: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 3
Add: Income tax expense 212 195 193 201 179 141 187 153 123 128 112 119 86 74 483 114 79 77 78 (7) 183
Add: Interest expense, net 33 42 29 29 30 26 33 42 50 44 37 31 32 32 37 37 38 36 41 38 34
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 1,210 1,208 1,233 1,224 1,031 1,114 1,112 940 812 896 757 751 651 657 1,150 657 576 589 566 85 655
Solvency Ratio
Interest coverage1 36.65 36.12 40.37 37.97 32.04 26.34 22.25 19.68 19.85 21.22 21.33 24.31 22.57 21.11 20.08 15.71 11.87 12.72
Benchmarks
Interest Coverage, Competitors2
Boeing Co. -3.10 -3.48 -2.16 -0.23 0.21 0.18 -0.06 -0.85 -0.53 -0.98 -2.54 -1.40 -1.31 -0.88 -2.29 -2.55 -4.26 -5.71
Caterpillar Inc. 26.67 27.21 26.28 26.88 27.68 26.66 24.81 23.80 21.33 20.80 22.05 20.08 19.10 17.88 14.11 11.79 9.28 8.80
GE Aerospace 9.44 8.73 7.93 6.25 6.11 10.12 9.41 8.49 6.73 1.88 -1.66 -1.16 -1.49 -0.96 2.15 1.11 0.65 2.59
Honeywell International Inc. 7.43 7.82 8.40 9.33 9.89 10.36 10.68 12.45 14.34 16.41 20.95 20.60 21.35 22.09 20.98 18.89 16.79 17.75
Lockheed Martin Corp. 7.12 7.00 8.65 8.83 9.19 9.84 10.42 11.74 10.58 11.72 13.31 10.88 14.12 14.27 13.67 15.97 15.44 14.93

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Interest coverage = (EBITQ1 2025 + EBITQ4 2024 + EBITQ3 2024 + EBITQ2 2024) ÷ (Interest expenseQ1 2025 + Interest expenseQ4 2024 + Interest expenseQ3 2024 + Interest expenseQ2 2024)
= (1,210 + 1,208 + 1,233 + 1,224) ÷ (33 + 42 + 29 + 29) = 36.65

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Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Eaton Corp. plc interest coverage ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.