# Eaton (ETN) — Dividends

ETN · NYSE · Stock

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## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $4.34 |
| Forward yield | 1.08% |
| Growth streak | 5 years |

Eaton pays a quarterly dividend of $1.10 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 7, 2026 and was paid on August 28, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $4.34 per share, a yield of about 1.00% at a share price of $436.11.

The record shows a steady annual rhythm. Eaton has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in early March. The rate went from $0.76 to $0.81 in 2022, then to $0.86 in 2023, $0.94 in 2024, $1.04 in 2025 and $1.10 in 2026. Raises ranged from about 5.8% to 10.6%, with the largest in 2025 and the smallest in 2026. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 45%. Payments by calendar year rose from $3.24 in 2022 to $4.16 in 2025. The company has increased its dividend for five consecutive years.

If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in early November 2026 and be paid in late November. Past raises have come with the payment after that, which goes ex-dividend in early March.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | $1.10 |
| May 8, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $1.10 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | $1.10 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 | $1.04 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 | $1.04 |
| May 5, 2025 | May 23, 2025 | $1.04 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $1.04 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 | $0.94 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 | $0.94 |
| May 3, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | $0.94 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | $0.94 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Nov 24, 2023 | $0.86 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 | $0.86 |
| May 5, 2023 | May 26, 2023 | $0.86 |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Mar 24, 2023 | $0.86 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Nov 30, 2022 | $0.81 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 | $0.81 |
| May 12, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | $0.81 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.81 |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | $0.76 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Eaton (ETN) pay a dividend?

Yes. Eaton pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $1.10 per share.

### What is ETN's dividend yield?

Eaton paid $4.34 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.08% at the last price of $402.48. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is ETN's most recent ex-dividend date?

Eaton's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 7, 2026, payable on Aug 28, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has ETN been raising its dividend?

Yes — Eaton has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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