Eaton Corporation, PLC (ETN) vs Ingersoll Rand Inc. (IR)
- Eaton Corporation, PLC ETN 391.25 −2.79%
- Ingersoll Rand Inc. IR 77.78 −0.12%
Eaton Corporation, PLC and Ingersoll Rand Inc. are both Specialty Industrial Machinery companies. Eaton Corporation, PLC is the larger, with a market value of $156.3B against $30.2B — 5.2× the size. Ingersoll Rand Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 31.7× against 39.7×. Eaton Corporation, PLC grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 15.5% against 7.85%. Eaton Corporation, PLC has the higher net margin (12.8% vs 12.1%) and the higher return on invested capital (8.71% vs 6.48%). Both pay a dividend; Eaton Corporation, PLC yields more (1.11% vs 0.10%). Across the 23 metrics below, Ingersoll Rand Inc. leads on 14 and Eaton Corporation, PLC on 9.
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| Metric | ETN | IR | Specialty Industrial Machinery median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 35.90% | 42.82% | 35.90% |
| Operating margin | 17.71% | 18.08% | 11.22% |
| Net margin | 12.75% | 12.08% | 7.80% |
| Free cash flow margin | 13.32% | 15.42% | 9.51% |
| Return on equity | 19.66% | 9.40% | 10.50% |
| Return on assets | 7.92% | 5.29% | 4.60% |
| Return on invested capital | 8.71% | 6.48% | 5.36% |
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