ETN · 10-Q · 2026Q3 · Full report
Share Repurchase Program
Eaton Corp plc · 2026-11-03 · Importance 69 · Surprise 64 · In source text
Eaton’s February 27, 2025 repurchase authorization permits up to $9.0 billion of share buybacks over the three-year period beginning on that date. Eaton repurchased no ordinary shares in the three or nine months ended September 30, 2026. In the comparable 2025 periods, it repurchased 1.0 million shares for $355 million in the third quarter and 5.2 million shares for $1.661 billion in the first nine months. Eaton said it does not intend to repurchase shares in 2026 because of the Boyd Thermal acquisition completed March 12, 2026.
Key facts
- Eaton's 2025 share repurchase program authorizes up to $9.0 billion of repurchases during the three-year period beginning February 27, 2025. source
- Eaton repurchased no ordinary shares in the three or nine months ended September 30, 2026; it does not intend to pursue share repurchases in 2026 because of the Boyd Thermal acquisition. source
- Eaton repurchased 1.0 million shares for $355 million in the three months ended September 30, 2025, and 5.2 million shares for $1,661 million in the nine months ended September 30, 2025. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | committed | -6.7% | Eaton's 2025 share repurchase program authorizes up to $9.0 billion of repurchases during the three-year period beginning February 27, 2025. |