Eaton — May 5, 2026 release

he quarter, including Boyd Thermal and Ultra PCS Limited • For full year 2026, earnings per share expected to be between $10.88 and $11.33, up 6% at the midpoint over 2025, and adjusted earnings per share expected to be between $13.05 and $13.50, up 10% at the midpoint over 2025 DUBLIN — May 5, 2026 — Intelligent power management company Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) today announced that first quarter 2026 earnings per share were $2.22. Excluding charges of $0.29 per share related to intangible amortization, $0.22 per share related to acquisitions and divestitures, and $0.08 per share related to a multi-year restructuring program, adjusted earnings per share were $2.81, a first quarter record. Sales in the quarter were $7.5 billion, a record and up 17% from the first quarter of 2025. The sales increase consisted of 10% growth in organic sales, 4% growth from acquisitions and 3% growth from foreign exchange. Segment margins were 22.7%, above the guidance range, and down 120bps from the first quarter of 2025. Operating cash flow was $507 million and free cash flow was $314 million, up 113% and 245%, respectively, over the same period in 2025. Paulo Ruiz, Eaton chief executive officer, said, “Strong demand across our markets drove solid first quarter performance, highlighted by order strength, backlog growth and our team’s continued discipline and focus on operational execution. In Electrical Americas, we achieved strong organic growth while advancing sig