10-K annual report · filed Feb 27, 2025

Eaton Corporation (ETN) FY2024 10-K Annual Report

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Eaton Corporation (ETN) filed its fiscal 2024 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 27, 2025. It reported revenue of $24.9B (+7.3% year over year) and net income of $3.8B.

  • Top risk flagged: Regulatory risk: GDPR fines up to 4% of global revenue for data privacy violations impacting Eaton's multinational data management

FY2024 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$24.9B
+7.3% YoY
Net income
$3.8B
+17.9% YoY
EPS (diluted)
$9.50
+18.5% YoY
ROE
20.5%
+3.6 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
$4.3B
+19.4% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the Eaton Corporation (ETN) FY2024 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

Eaton Corporation FY2024 10-K analysis

AI summary of each section, grounded in the filing text

Business Overview

  • Core business model: Diversified manufacturing and supply of electrical and industrial components supporting various end markets globally
  • Emphasis on mitigating supply chain disruptions, raw material shortages, and labor shortages impacting costs and operating results in FY2025
  • Strategic focus on market and geographic diversification to reduce volatility impact on revenues and profitability
  • Operating globally with ongoing risks from changing trade policies, tariffs, and currency fluctuations affecting financial performance
  • Heightened exposure to intellectual property protection challenges amid rapid technological changes and competitive pressures

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory risk: GDPR fines up to 4% of global revenue for data privacy violations impacting Eaton's multinational data management
  • Geopolitical risk: Global facility disruptions from natural disasters, labor strikes, war, political unrest, or pandemics risking production delays and lost sales
  • Operational risk: Cybersecurity threats from advanced persistent threats targeting Eaton's IT/OT systems and embedded product software across its connected operations
  • Competitive risk: Increasing regulatory and market demands for low-carbon products may outpace Eaton’s innovation relative to climate-focused competitors
  • Financial risk: Significant raw material inflation risks increasing costs that Eaton may not fully pass on through product pricing

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