Eaton · ETN · NYSE

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$391.70+25.63 (+7.00%)

At close: Nov 3, 2026, 4:00 PM ET· NYSE · USD

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After hours: Nov 3, 2026, 7:53 PM ET

Eaton (ETN) Stock Splits

Name: Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) · Tenet stock report
Creator: Tenet Investing
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Splits, dividend moves, buybacks and structural changes on file for ETN, and what each one says about how management treats you, the shareholder.

Sources Dividend announcements and company filings Dividends and filingsHow we compute thisNot investment advice

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Management posture

Consistently shareholder-friendly

The annual dividend has risen for 16 straight years, never cut, alongside active buybacks. That is a durable capital-return posture that favours long-term holders. The thing to watch is buyback price discipline, not distress.

Annual raise streak

16 yrs

growing, never cut

Buyback · FY25

$1.9B

repurchased, latest FY

Last split

2:1

Mar 1, 2011 · forward

Delist / distress

None

no red flags on file

Action history

· showing 60 of 176 on file · newest first

The 116 oldest dividend payments are counted in that total but not listed: this ledger keeps the most recent ones.

Aug 7, 2026ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $1.10 · 0.2% yield/pay Neutral

May 8, 2026ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $1.10 · 0.3% yield/pay Neutral

Mar 10, 2026ex-dateDividendDividend increase +5.8% +5.8% · 1.2% yield/yr Favorable

Dec 31, 2025FYBuybackShare repurchases $1.9B (FY25) $1.9B Favorable

Nov 6, 2025ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $1.04 · 0.3% yield/pay Neutral

Aug 7, 2025ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $1.04 · 1.2% yield/yr Neutral

May 5, 2025ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $1.04 · 0.3% yield/pay Neutral

Mar 10, 2025ex-dateDividendDividend increase +10.6% +10.6% · 1.5% yield/yr Favorable

Dec 31, 2024FYBuybackShare repurchases $2.5B (FY24) $2.5B Favorable

Nov 4, 2024ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.94 · 0.3% yield/pay Neutral

Aug 5, 2024ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.94 · 0.3% yield/pay Neutral

May 3, 2024ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.94 · 0.3% yield/pay Neutral

Mar 8, 2024ex-dateDividendDividend increase +9.3% +9.3% · 1.2% yield/yr Favorable

Nov 3, 2023ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.86 · 1.6% yield/yr Neutral

Aug 4, 2023ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.86 · 1.6% yield/yr Neutral

May 5, 2023ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.86 · 2.0% yield/yr Neutral

Mar 3, 2023ex-dateDividendDividend increase +6.2% +6.2% · 2.0% yield/yr Favorable

Dec 31, 2022FYBuybackShare repurchases $286M (FY22) $286M Favorable

Nov 9, 2022ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.81 · 2.0% yield/yr Neutral

Aug 11, 2022ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.81 · 2.2% yield/yr Neutral

May 12, 2022ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.81 · 2.3% yield/yr Neutral

Mar 10, 2022ex-dateDividendDividend increase +6.6% +6.6% · 0.5% yield/pay Favorable

Dec 31, 2021FYBuybackShare repurchases $122M (FY21) $122M Favorable

Nov 10, 2021ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.76 · 1.7% yield/yr Neutral

Aug 12, 2021ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.76 · 0.5% yield/pay Neutral

May 13, 2021ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.76 · 0.5% yield/pay Neutral

Mar 15, 2021ex-dateDividendDividend increase +4.1% +4.1% · 0.5% yield/pay Favorable

Dec 31, 2020FYBuybackShare repurchases $1.6B (FY20) $1.6B Favorable

Nov 5, 2020ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.73 · 0.7% yield/pay Neutral

Aug 13, 2020ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.73 · 0.7% yield/pay Neutral

May 13, 2020ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.73 · 0.9% yield/pay Neutral

Apr 13, 2020ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.73 · 0.9% yield/pay Neutral

Mar 12, 2020ex-dateDividendDividend increase +2.8% +2.8% · 0.9% yield/pay Favorable

Dec 31, 2019FYBuybackShare repurchases $1.0B (FY19) $1.0B Favorable

Oct 31, 2019ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.71 · 0.8% yield/pay Neutral

Aug 1, 2019ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.71 · 0.9% yield/pay Neutral

May 2, 2019ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.71 · 0.9% yield/pay Neutral

Mar 7, 2019ex-dateDividendDividend increase +7.6% +7.6% · 0.9% yield/pay Favorable

Dec 31, 2018FYBuybackShare repurchases $1.3B (FY18) $1.3B Favorable

Nov 1, 2018ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.66 · 0.9% yield/pay Neutral

Aug 2, 2018ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.66 · 0.8% yield/pay Neutral

May 3, 2018ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.66 · 0.9% yield/pay Neutral

Mar 9, 2018ex-dateDividendDividend increase +10.0% +10.0% · 3.3% yield/yr Favorable

Dec 31, 2017FYBuybackShare repurchases $850M (FY17) $850M Favorable

Nov 2, 2017ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.60 · 2.9% yield/yr Neutral

Aug 2, 2017ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.60 · 3.2% yield/yr Neutral

May 3, 2017ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.60 · 3.1% yield/yr Neutral

Mar 2, 2017ex-dateDividendDividend increase +5.3% +5.3% · 3.3% yield/yr Favorable

Dec 31, 2016FYBuybackShare repurchases $730M (FY16) $730M Favorable

Dec 31, 2015FYBuybackShare repurchases $682M (FY15) $682M Favorable

Dec 31, 2014FYBuybackShare repurchases $650M (FY14) $650M Favorable

Dec 31, 2012FYBuybackShare repurchases $159M (FY12) $159M Favorable

Dec 31, 2011FYBuybackShare repurchases $343M (FY11) $343M Favorable

Mar 1, 2011ex-dateSplitForward split 2-for-1 2 : 1 Neutral

Dec 31, 2008FYBuybackShare repurchases $100M (FY08) $100M Favorable

Dec 31, 2007FYBuybackShare repurchases $340M (FY07) $340M Favorable

Feb 24, 2004ex-dateSplitForward split 2-for-1 2 : 1 Neutral

Jun 29, 1993ex-dateSplitForward split 2-for-1 2 : 1 Neutral

Sep 20, 1988ex-dateSplitForward split 1.5-for-1 1.5 : 1 Neutral

Oct 3, 1979ex-dateSplitForward split 1.5-for-1 1.5 : 1 Neutral

Reads are interpretationsEach action's read is Tenet's plain-English interpretation of the action type: a starting point, not investment advice.

Reads are Tenet's plain-English interpretation of each action type, a starting point, not investment advice.

Common questions

When did Eaton last split its stock?

Eaton's last split was 2:1 on Mar 1, 2011.

How much stock did Eaton buy back last fiscal year?

Eaton repurchased $1.9B of its own shares in fiscal 2025.

When did Eaton last raise its dividend?

Eaton's last dividend increase was +5.8%, with an ex-dividend date of Mar 10, 2026.

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