Eaton Stock Price, News & Analysis

Eaton (NYSE:ETN) has announced an agreement to acquire Resilient Power Systems Inc., a North American developer of solid-state transformer technology. The Austin-based target company specializes in medium voltage solid-state transformers for high-power DC applications in the EV market, with potential future applications in data centers and energy storage.

The acquisition target's technology enables ultra-compact EV charging depots to connect directly to the distribution grid, facilitating efficient deployment of fleet and public charging stations. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 2025. Eaton, which reported revenues of $25 billion in 2024, aims to leverage its manufacturing capabilities and commercial scale to expand the market reach of Resilient's innovative technology.

Eaton (NYSE:ETN), an intelligent power management company, announced a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA to enable the transition to high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power infrastructure in AI data centers. The partnership focuses on developing design practices and power management solutions for high-density GPU deployments, particularly supporting NVIDIA Kyber rack-scale systems with Rubin Ultra GPUs.

As a member of the NVIDIA Partner Network, Eaton will leverage its expertise to design systems supporting 1 megawatt racks and beyond, while exploring opportunities within the NVIDIA Omniverse Blueprint for AI factory design. This initiative comes as worldwide data center capex is projected to exceed $1 trillion by 2029. Eaton, which reported revenues of nearly $25 billion in 2024, will provide comprehensive grid-to-chip solutions for optimizing both white and gray space in AI data centers.

Eaton (NYSE:ETN), an intelligent power management company, has released its 2024 Sustainability Report highlighting significant progress toward its environmental goals. The company has achieved a 35% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions since 2018 and invested $1.7 billion in sustainable R&D since 2020.

Key achievements include certifying 83% of manufacturing sites as zero waste to landfill and 21% as zero water discharge. Notably, 76% of Eaton's 2024 net sales came from sustainable products and solutions. The company has also announced a new commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Eaton (NYSE:ETN) has partnered with Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to transform the retired Bull Run Fossil Plant in Clinton, Tennessee into a grid stability asset. The project involves converting two generators into two 605 MVAR synchronous condensers to enhance power grid reliability.

The conversion will help balance grid inertia as more variable energy sources come online and electricity demand increases. Eaton will provide comprehensive electrical and mechanical solutions, including medium-voltage drives, motor control centers, and network automation hardware. The company reported revenues of nearly $25 billion in 2024 and serves customers in over 160 countries.

Eaton (NYSE:ETN) has announced a $1.55 billion acquisition agreement for Ultra PCS Limited from the Cobham Ultra Group. Ultra PCS, headquartered in Cheltenham, U.K., specializes in electronic controls, sensing, stores ejection, and data processing solutions for aerospace customers. The company expects 2025 sales of approximately $240 million. The acquisition aims to strengthen Eaton's position in aerospace markets by integrating Ultra PCS's innovative solutions for safety and mission-critical systems in both military and civilian aircraft. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Eaton anticipates the acquisition to be accretive to margins due to Ultra PCS's strong growth position in high-margin business.

Eaton (ETN) has secured multiple contracts worth $25 million to enhance and expand the electrical infrastructure at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The project is part of the airport's $12.8 billion ATLNext modernization initiative. Eaton will implement its Brightlayer digitalization solutions to integrate thousands of intelligent devices into a single monitoring platform, providing centralized insights and proactive troubleshooting. The scope includes critical power distribution infrastructure, preventive maintenance solutions, engineering services, and local manufacturing support. The project aims to establish a resilient energy backbone with real-time data capabilities to optimize energy efficiency and enhance overall performance.

Eaton (ETN) and AMP IT SA have announced a collaboration to provide EV charging-as-a-service integrated with solar and energy storage solutions for building owners in Switzerland. The project, supported by the Swiss Federal Office of Energy's RechargeAuPoint program, aims to achieve a 30% increase in on-site solar energy usage for EV charging across Switzerland. The initiative targets multi-residential, office, industrial, and logistics buildings, combining Eaton's Buildings as a Grid approach with AMP IT's smart charging solutions. This collaboration eliminates the need for building owners to own or maintain EV charging infrastructure, energy storage, and solar panels while potentially reducing charging costs through on-site energy generation. The project partners include real estate investment funds, service operators, EPC companies, utility companies, and academic institutions, with plans to expand the business model to other EMEA countries.

Eaton (ETN) and Siemens Energy have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate data center construction with integrated onsite power solutions. The partnership focuses on providing grid-independent energy supplies and standardized modular systems for rapid deployment. Siemens Energy will deliver a modular power plant concept generating 500MW of electricity using SGT-800 gas turbines, featuring redundancy and battery storage. The system can be scaled and potentially operate carbon-neutrally with hydrogen. Eaton will supply electrical equipment including switchgear, UPS, and software solutions. The collaboration promises to reduce time-to-market by up to two years while cutting CO2 emissions by 50%. The solution includes options for clean air grid connection and integration of renewables to meet regional requirements.

Eaton (ETN) has announced an $18.5 million expansion of its Orchard Park, New York aerospace manufacturing facility. The expansion will add 50,000 square feet of floor space and create 77 new skilled manufacturing jobs, adding to the current workforce of over 450 employees. The investment aims to increase production capacity for military defense, commercial aerospace, and space customers.

The expansion will enable Eaton to extend its actuation technology, currently exclusive to the U.S. Air Force, to the U.S. Navy. The facility manufactures oxygen, actuation, and other mission-ready technologies. The project will consolidate shipping, receiving, warehouse, and stocking operations under one roof to enhance production efficiency.