Eaton (ETN) Tops Q4 EPS by 3c, Revenues Beat; Offers FY19 EPS Guidance

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Eaton Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings per Share of $1.46, Up 13 Percent Over the Fourth Quarter of 2017, Excluding 2017 Income Related to the U.S. Tax Bill

January 31, 2019 6:30 AM EST

Fourth Quarter Organic Sales Growth of 7 Percent

Earnings Per Share for 2019 Expected to be Between $5.70 and $6.00, Reflecting 9 Percent Growth at Midpoint of Range Excluding the Impact of the 2018 Arbitration Decision

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Power management company Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE: ETN) today announced that earnings per share were $1.46 for the fourth quarter of 2018. This represents an increase of 13 percent over the fourth quarter of 2017, excluding the $62 million of income in the fourth quarter of 2017 related to the U.S. tax bill.

Sales in the fourth quarter of 2018... More