Update: Eaton Shares Rise on Higher Q3 Adjusted Earnings, Net Sales; 2026 Adjusted EPS Outlook Raised

10:07 AM EST, 11/03/2026 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates to include Eaton's stock move in the headline and first paragraph.) Eaton (ETN) shares were up more than 7% in early Tuesday trading after the company posted higher Q3 adjusted earnings and net sales, and raised its 2026 outlook. The company reported Q3 adjusted earnings of $3.68 per diluted share, up from $3.07 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $3.54. Net sales for the quarter ended Sept. 30 were $8.95 billion, compared with $6.99 billion a year earlier. Analysts expected $8.53 billion. The company expects Q4 adjusted EPS of $4.05 to $4.15. Analysts expect $4.09. For 2026, Eaton raised its adjusted EPS guidance to between $13.70 and $13.80, from the previous range of $13.40 to $13.60. Analysts expect $13.60. Price: 393.04, Change: +26.97, Percent Change: +7.37