ETN Eaton (ETN) Q4 FY24 earnings call
Eaton closed FY24 with record financial results, driven by strong execution in Electrical Americas and robust data center demand. The company is leveraging secular megatrends, particularly in electrification and data centers, to fuel future growth. Management is confident in its 2025 outlook, supported by a strong backlog and strategic capacity investments, while actively managing market uncertainties and operational efficiencies.
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ETN operating KPIs by quarter
| KPI | This call Dec 2024 Q4 FY24 | Mar 2025 Q1 FY25 | Jun 2025 Q2 FY25 | Sep 2025 Q3 FY25 | Dec 2025 Q4 FY25 | Jun 2026 Q2 FY26 | Change vs prior quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book-to-bill ratio Electrical Americas | β | β | 1.1 ratioEven with record sales, book-to-bill increased to 1.1 with 17% growth in our large $11.4 billion backlog, providing strong visibility for our organic growth in 2025 and beyond.Source: earnings call transcript | 1.1 ratioBook-to-bill remained at 1.1, and our backlog grew by $2 billion or 20% to $12 billion, providing strong visibility for our organic growth outlook.Source: earnings call transcript | 1.2 ratioBook-to-bill increased to 1.2, and our backlog year-on-year grew by over $3 billion or 31% to $13.2 billion, providing strong visibility for our organic growth outlook.Source: earnings call transcript | 1.3 ratioOur total company book-to-bill remains strong at 1.2, with Americas book-to-bill expanding to 1.3 and Aerospace to 1.2.Source: earnings call transcript | +8.3% |
| Backlog Electrical | $11.8BBacklog continues to be very strong with Electrical at $11.8 billion and Aerospace at $3.7 billion for a total backlog of $15.5 billion.Source: earnings call transcript | β | β | β | $15.3BOn the right, backlog also continues to set records with Electrical at $15.3 billion and Aerospace at $4.3 billion for a total backlog of $19.6 billion.Source: earnings call transcript | β | β |
| Backlog Aerospace | $3.7BBacklog continues to be very strong with Electrical at $11.8 billion and Aerospace at $3.7 billion for a total backlog of $15.5 billion.Source: earnings call transcript | β | β | β | $4.3BOn the right, backlog also continues to set records with Electrical at $15.3 billion and Aerospace at $4.3 billion for a total backlog of $19.6 billion.Source: earnings call transcript | β | β |
| Backlog | $15.5BBacklog continues to be very strong with Electrical at $11.8 billion and Aerospace at $3.7 billion for a total backlog of $15.5 billion.Source: earnings call transcript | β | β | β | $19.6BOn the right, backlog also continues to set records with Electrical at $15.3 billion and Aerospace at $4.3 billion for a total backlog of $19.6 billion.Source: earnings call transcript | β | β |
| Book-to-bill ratio | β | 1.1 ratioAnd as a result, total Eaton book-to-bill ratio at 1.1 with backlog growth year-over-year and sequentially.Source: earnings call transcript | β | 1.2 ratioAs a result, our book-to-bill for the combined segments was 1.2 on a quarterly basis and 1.1 on a rolling 12-month basis.Source: earnings call transcript | β | 1.2 ratioOur total company book-to-bill remains strong at 1.2, with Americas book-to-bill expanding to 1.3 and Aerospace to 1.2.Source: earnings call transcript | β |
| Backlog Electrical Americas | β | β | $11.4BEven with record sales, book-to-bill increased to 1.1 with 17% growth in our large $11.4 billion backlog, providing strong visibility for our organic growth in 2025 and beyond.Source: earnings call transcript | $12BBook-to-bill remained at 1.1, and our backlog grew by $2 billion or 20% to $12 billion, providing strong visibility for our organic growth outlook.Source: earnings call transcript | $13.2BBook-to-bill increased to 1.2, and our backlog year-on-year grew by over $3 billion or 31% to $13.2 billion, providing strong visibility for our organic growth outlook.Source: earnings call transcript | β | +10% |
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