Eaton Corporation PLC (3EC) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Eaton Corporation PLC (3EC) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.62x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of €314.00 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow (€507.00 Million). Explore Eaton Corporation PLC (3EC) reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
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Eaton Corporation PLC Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2016–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Eaton Corporation PLC across 10 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see 3EC cash generation efficiency.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Eaton Corporation PLC (2016–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Eaton Corporation PLC. Check 3EC cash flow reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (EUR) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.79x | €3.55 Billion | €4.47 Billion | €919.00 Million | ▼ -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.81x | €3.52 Billion | €4.33 Billion | €808.00 Million | ▲ +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.79x | €2.79 Billion | €3.51 Billion | €723.00 Million | ▲ +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.76x | €1.94 Billion | €2.53 Billion | €598.00 Million | ▲ +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.73x | €1.59 Billion | €2.16 Billion | €575.00 Million | ▼ -15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.87x | €2.56 Billion | €2.94 Billion | €389.00 Million | ▲ +4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.83x | €2.86 Billion | €3.45 Billion | €587.00 Million | ▲ +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.79x | €2.09 Billion | €2.66 Billion | €565.00 Million | ▼ -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.80x | €2.15 Billion | €2.67 Billion | €520.00 Million | ▼ -32.5% |
| 2016 | 1.19x | €3.07 Billion | €2.57 Billion | €497.00 Million | — |