Buyback Spend for Eaton Corporation (ETN)
Buyback Spend for Eaton Corporation (ETN): headline value $3.31B · YoY -25.3%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$3.31B
YoY change
-25.3%
5Y CAGR
+3.0%
Peak year (2024)
$2.49B
Latest annual
$1.86B
Buyback Spend history chart for Eaton Corporation (ETN) from 1989 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Eaton Corporation (ETN) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.86B | -25.3% | ||
| 2024 | $2.49B | — | ||
| 2023 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2022 | $286.00M | +134.4% | ||
| 2021 | $122.00M | -92.4% | ||
| 2020 | $1.61B | +56.3% | ||
| 2019 | $1.03B | -19.0% | ||
| 2018 | $1.27B | +49.5% | ||
| 2017 | $850.00M | +16.4% | ||
| 2016 | $730.00M | +7.0% | ||
| 2015 | $682.00M | +4.9% | ||
| 2014 | $650.00M | — | ||
| 2013 | $0 | — | ||
| 2012 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2011 | $343.00M | — | ||
| 2010 | $0 | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2008 | $100.00M | -70.6% | ||
| 2007 | $340.00M | -11.9% | ||
| 2006 | $386.00M | -14.2% | ||
| 2005 | $450.00M | +80.0% | ||
| 2004 | $250.00M | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2001 | $12.00M | -97.1% | ||
| 2000 | $417.00M | +8240.0% | ||
| 1999 | $5.00M | -98.6% | ||
| 1998 | $349.00M | +10.8% | ||
| 1997 | $315.00M | +400.0% | ||
| 1996 | $63.00M | +57.5% | ||
| 1995 | $40.00M | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1990 | $150.00M | -10.0% | ||
| 1989 | $166.60M | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Eaton Corporation's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Eaton Corporation (ETN) reported buyback spend of $1.86B – declined 25.3% year-over-year.
Eaton Corporation buyback spend compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +3.0%, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Eaton Corporation buyback spend peaked at $2.49B in 2024; the latest annual figure is $1.86B in 2025 (25.3% below peak).
2024 marks the peak buyback spend at $2.49B, with the historical low of $0 recorded in 1991.
Within Industrials, Eaton Corporation (ETN) ranks 5th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for buyback spend is $2.22B.
Eaton Corporation Buyback Spend by Year
Eaton Corporation Buyback Spend 2025: $1.86B
Eaton Corporation buyback spend in 2025 was $1.86B, declined 25.3% below 2024.
Eaton Corporation Buyback Spend 2024: $2.49B
Eaton Corporation buyback spend in 2024 was $2.49B.
Eaton Corporation Buyback Spend 2023: $0
Eaton Corporation buyback spend in 2023 was $0, plunged 100.0% below 2022.
Eaton Corporation Buyback Spend 2022: $286.00M
Eaton Corporation buyback spend in 2022 was $286.00M, surged 134.4% from 2021.
Eaton Corporation Buyback Spend 2021: $122.00M
Eaton Corporation buyback spend in 2021 was $122.00M.
See more financial history for Eaton Corporation (ETN).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Eaton Corporation, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $7.55B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $5.19B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $3.80B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $2.68B | Industrials |
| Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) | $1.76B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $1.14B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $50.00M | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Eaton Corporation's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Eaton Corporation (ETN) is $3.31B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Eaton Corporation buyback spend changed year-over-year?
Eaton Corporation (ETN) buyback spend changed -25.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Eaton Corporation buyback spend?
Eaton Corporation (ETN) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +3.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Eaton Corporation buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Eaton Corporation buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $2.49B in 2024.
What was Eaton Corporation buyback spend in 2024?
Eaton Corporation (ETN) buyback spend in 2024 was $2.49B.
What was Eaton Corporation buyback spend in 2025?
Eaton Corporation (ETN) buyback spend in 2025 was $1.86B.
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