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Eaton Corporation cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, Eaton Corporation's operations generated $4.47bn of cash; it spent $919m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $3.55bn. It returned $1.63bn in dividends and $1.86bn through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Eaton Corporation: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMSept 2026
Cash from operations1,2821,2481,6642,2851,8782,4092,5702,6662,6583,4512,9442,1632,5333,6244,3274,4724,908
Depreciation and amortisation5515565989979839259299149038848119229549269211,006801
Stock-based pay11571112121411119———————
Capital spending3945685936146325064975205655873895755987578089191,113
Free cash flow8886801,0711,6711,2461,9032,0732,1462,0932,8642,5551,5881,9352,8673,5193,5533,795
Free cash flow after stock pay8776751,0641,6601,2341,8912,0592,1352,0822,855———————
Dividends paid3634625127969291,0261,0371,0681,1491,2011,1751,2191,2991,3791,5001,6261,689
Share buybacks0343−15906506827308501,2711,0291,60812228602,4921,862193

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from Eaton Corporation's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved November 3, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Eaton Corporation.