Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Eaton Corporation plc shares valued at $67,978 were purchased by Johnson Gerald on Nov 18 ’25. At $339.89 per share, Johnson Gerald acquired 200 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 400 shares worth approximately $0.13 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Johnson Gerald purchased 100 shares, netting a total of over 38,434 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $384.33 each, the insider now holds 200 shares.
Before that, Johnson Gerald had added 100 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $36,100, the Director bought Eaton Corporation plc shares for $361.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 100 shares, worth approximately $33404.0.
As published in a research note from HSBC Securities on January 16, 2026, Eaton Corporation plc [ETN] has been rated up from a Hold to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $400. Analysts at UBS downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early January. As of December 09, 2025, Wolfe Research has increased its “Peer perform” rating to a “an Outperform” for ETN. Earlier on September 15, 2025, Melius upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for ETN stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing ETN Stock Performance
On last trading session, Eaton Corporation plc [NYSE: ETN] plunged -1.16% to $334.04. The stock’s lowest price that day was $331.61, but it reached a high of $343.0 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.88%. Over the course of the year, Eaton Corporation plc shares have dropped approximately -6.60%.
Is Eaton Corporation plc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Eaton Corporation plc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-12-31 jumping by 0.11 million shares to 7.69 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-28 was 7.58 million shares. A jump of 1.42% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.66 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.66.
Which companies own the most shares of Eaton Corporation plc (ETN)?
In terms of Eaton Corporation plc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 402.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 19.1% from the previous closing price of $337.96. Analysts anticipate Eaton Corporation plc stock to reach 495 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 295. In spite of this, 13 analysts ranked Eaton Corporation plc stock as Buy at the end of 2026. On September 11, 2025, Daiwa Securities assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $390.
