Company / Operating Margin
Eaton Corporation Operating Margin History
FY2017-FY2019 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
17.2%
FY2019
5-year range
-
FY2017-FY2019
Trend
+2.3%
vs FY2018
Sector context
#66 of 304
Industrials
What the data says
Eaton Corporation's operating margin of 17.2% is higher than 78% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2019). Improved from 15.0% to 17.2% over the past 2 years.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
17.2% in FY2019. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from 15.0% to 17.2% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -
- 5-Year Change
- -
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 22% in IndustrialsTop 22% of 304This company 17.2% Sector average -842.8%
▼
+102.0% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2019, operating margin increased 2.3% year-over-year.
- Currently 859.9pp above the Industrials sector average.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Strong return on equity: 20.8%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | - | - |
| FY2023 | - | - |
| FY2022 | - | - |
| FY2021 | - | - |
| FY2020 | - | - |
| FY2019 | 17.2% | +2.3% |
| FY2018 | 16.8% | +11.9% |
| FY2017 | 15.0% | - |
| FY2016 | - | - |
As of FY2019 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026