Capital Expenditures for Eaton Corporation (ETN)
According to Eaton Corporation's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $650.00M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$650.00M
YoY change
-100.0%
5Y CAGR
-100.0%
Peak year (2024)
$808.00M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$15.27B
CapEx history chart for Eaton Corporation (ETN) from 1989 to 2025
CapEx history table for Eaton Corporation (ETN) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2024 | $808.00M | +6.7% | ||
| 2023 | $757.00M | +26.6% | ||
| 2022 | $598.00M | +4.0% | ||
| 2021 | $575.00M | +47.8% | ||
| 2020 | $389.00M | -33.7% | ||
| 2019 | $587.00M | +3.9% | ||
| 2018 | $565.00M | +8.7% | ||
| 2017 | $520.00M | +4.6% | ||
| 2016 | $497.00M | -1.8% | ||
| 2015 | $506.00M | -19.9% | ||
| 2014 | $632.00M | +2.9% | ||
| 2013 | $614.00M | +3.5% | ||
| 2012 | $593.00M | +4.4% | ||
| 2011 | $568.00M | +44.2% | ||
| 2010 | $394.00M | +102.1% | ||
| 2009 | $195.00M | -56.5% | ||
| 2008 | $448.00M | +26.6% | ||
| 2007 | $354.00M | -1.7% | ||
| 2006 | $360.00M | -0.8% | ||
| 2005 | $363.00M | +10.0% | ||
| 2004 | $330.00M | +20.9% | ||
| 2003 | $273.00M | +19.7% | ||
| 2002 | $228.00M | -22.7% | ||
| 2001 | $295.00M | -23.6% | ||
| 2000 | $386.00M | -22.2% | ||
| 1999 | $496.00M | +2.7% | ||
| 1998 | $483.00M | +10.3% | ||
| 1997 | $438.00M | +26.2% | ||
| 1996 | $347.00M | -13.0% | ||
| 1995 | $399.00M | +49.4% | ||
| 1994 | $267.00M | +17.6% | ||
| 1993 | $227.00M | +32.0% | ||
| 1992 | $172.00M | +1.2% | ||
| 1991 | $170.00M | -2.9% | ||
| 1990 | $175.00M | -31.6% | ||
| 1989 | $256.00M | — |
CapEx 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
The 2025 reading of Eaton Corporation (ETN) capital expenditures is $0 – plunged 100.0% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Eaton Corporation capital expenditures compounded at -100.0% per year, with a net decline across the window.
Eaton Corporation capital expenditures peaked at $808.00M in 2024; the latest annual figure is $0 in 2025 (100.0% below peak).
$808.00M stands as the all-time-high annual capital expenditures, posted in 2024, against a low of $0 during 2025.
Eaton Corporation (ETN) sits 9th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.05B.
Eaton Corporation Capital Expenditures by Year
Eaton Corporation Capital Expenditures 2025: $0
Eaton Corporation capital expenditures in 2025 was $0, plunged 100.0% below 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Eaton Corporation Capital Expenditures 2024: $808.00M
Eaton Corporation capital expenditures in 2024 was $808.00M, grew 6.7% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Eaton Corporation Capital Expenditures 2023: $757.00M
Eaton Corporation capital expenditures in 2023 was $757.00M, grew 26.6% from 2022.
Eaton Corporation Capital Expenditures 2022: $598.00M
Eaton Corporation capital expenditures in 2022 was $598.00M, edged up 4.0% from 2021.
Eaton Corporation Capital Expenditures 2021: $575.00M
Eaton Corporation capital expenditures in 2021 was $575.00M.
See more financial history for Eaton Corporation (ETN).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Eaton Corporation, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Deere & Company (DE) | $4.23B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $3.79B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $2.94B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $2.63B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $1.47B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $1.27B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $986.00M | Industrials |
| Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) | $435.00M | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Eaton Corporation's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Eaton Corporation (ETN) is $650.00M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Eaton Corporation capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Eaton Corporation (ETN) capital expenditures changed -100.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Eaton Corporation capital expenditures?
- Eaton Corporation (ETN) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is -100.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Eaton Corporation capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Eaton Corporation capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $808.00M in 2024.
What was Eaton Corporation capital expenditures in 2024?
- Eaton Corporation (ETN) capital expenditures in 2024 was $808.00M.
What was Eaton Corporation capital expenditures in 2025?
- Eaton Corporation (ETN) capital expenditures in 2025 was $0.
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