Eaton Corporation PLC (3EC) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 43.0%

Eaton Corporation PLC (3EC) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 43.0% as of March 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets (€11.26 Billion) from net assets (€19.77 Billion) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See working capital position of Eaton Corporation PLC to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

43.0%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

€19.77 Billion
EUR

Intangible Assets

€11.26 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

€55.09 Billion
EUR

Eaton Corporation PLC Tangible Net Worth Ratio (2016–2025)

This chart shows how Eaton Corporation PLC's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 10 annual periods from 2016 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 43.0%, reflecting net assets of €19.77 Billion with intangible assets of €11.26 Billion EUR. See Eaton Corporation PLC defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Eaton Corporation PLC (2016–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Eaton Corporation PLC from 2016 to 2025, covering 10 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Eaton Corporation PLC (3EC) market capitalisation.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (EUR) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 74.0% €19.47 Billion €5.05 Billion €41.25 Billion ▼ -0.8 pp
2024 74.9% €18.53 Billion €4.66 Billion €38.38 Billion ▲ +1.6 pp
2023 73.3% €19.07 Billion €5.09 Billion €38.43 Billion ▲ +5.4 pp
2022 67.9% €17.07 Billion €5.49 Billion €35.03 Billion ▲ +3.5 pp
2021 64.4% €16.45 Billion €5.86 Billion €34.03 Billion ▼ -7.7 pp
2020 72.1% €14.97 Billion €4.17 Billion €31.82 Billion ▲ +0.9 pp
2019 71.3% €16.13 Billion €4.64 Billion €32.80 Billion ▲ +1.3 pp
2018 70.0% €16.14 Billion €4.85 Billion €31.09 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2017 69.5% €17.29 Billion €5.26 Billion €32.62 Billion ▲ +6.5 pp
2016 63.1% €14.94 Billion €5.51 Billion €30.42 Billion
pp = percentage points