Eaton Corporation PLC (ETN) - Total Liabilities
Based on the latest financial reports, Eaton Corporation PLC (ETN) has total liabilities worth $21.77 Billion USD as of September 2025. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities.
Eaton Corporation PLC - Total Liabilities Trend (1985–2024)
This chart illustrates how Eaton Corporation PLC's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See working capital to net assets of Eaton Corporation PLC to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Eaton Corporation PLC Competitors by Total Liabilities
The table below lists competitors of Eaton Corporation PLC ranked by their total liabilities.
| Company | Country | Total Liabilities |
|---|---|---|
|
Airbus Group SE
PA:AIR
|
France | €108.91 Billion |
|
Shopify Inc
TO:SHOP
|
Canada | CA$1.62 Billion |
|
Delta Electronics (Thailand) Public Company Limited
BK:DELTA
|
Thailand | ฿48.70 Billion |
|
Walt Disney Company DRC
BA:DISN
|
Argentina | AR$88.08 Billion |
|
Deutsche Telekom AG
F:DTEA
|
Germany | €197.54 Billion |
|
IBERDROLA ADR/1 EO 3
F:IBE5
|
Germany | €102.06 Billion |
|
Eaton Corporation PLC
F:3EC
|
Germany | €35.32 Billion |
|
Anheuser Busch Inbev SA NV
BR:ABI
|
Belgium | €121.09 Billion |
Liability Composition Analysis (1985–2024)
This chart breaks down Eaton Corporation PLC's total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see ETN market cap.
Liquidity & Leverage Metrics
Key Metrics Explained
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.28 | Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Quick Ratio | N/A | More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Cash Ratio | N/A | Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Debt to Equity | 1.15 | Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity) |
| Debt to Assets | 0.54 | Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets) |
Liability Trends Comparison
This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how Eaton Corporation PLC's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.
Annual Total Liabilities for Eaton Corporation PLC (1985–2024)
The table below shows the annual total liabilities of Eaton Corporation PLC from 1985 to 2024.
| Year | Total Liabilities | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $19.85 Billion | +2.52% |
| 2023-12-31 | $19.36 Billion | +7.85% |
| 2022-12-31 | $17.95 Billion | +2.15% |
| 2021-12-31 | $17.58 Billion | +4.30% |
| 2020-12-31 | $16.85 Billion | +1.07% |
| 2019-12-31 | $16.67 Billion | +11.52% |
| 2018-12-31 | $14.95 Billion | -2.35% |
| 2017-12-31 | $15.31 Billion | -1.09% |
| 2016-12-31 | $15.48 Billion | -2.04% |
| 2015-12-31 | $15.80 Billion | -10.68% |
| 2014-12-31 | $17.69 Billion | -5.04% |
| 2013-12-31 | $18.63 Billion | -11.84% |
| 2012-12-31 | $21.13 Billion | +103.54% |
| 2011-12-31 | $10.38 Billion | +5.40% |
| 2010-12-31 | $9.85 Billion | +4.07% |
| 2009-12-31 | $9.46 Billion | -8.45% |
| 2008-12-31 | $10.34 Billion | +25.19% |
| 2007-12-31 | $8.26 Billion | +12.95% |
| 2006-12-31 | $7.31 Billion | +13.52% |
| 2005-12-31 | $6.44 Billion | +17.75% |
| 2004-12-31 | $5.47 Billion | +7.11% |
| 2003-12-31 | $5.11 Billion | +5.58% |
| 2002-12-31 | $4.84 Billion | -6.48% |
| 2001-12-31 | $5.17 Billion | -10.38% |
| 2000-12-31 | $5.77 Billion | -0.74% |
| 1999-12-31 | $5.81 Billion | +61.11% |
| 1998-12-31 | $3.61 Billion | +6.31% |
| 1997-12-31 | $3.39 Billion | +7.85% |
| 1996-12-31 | $3.15 Billion | +2.24% |
| 1995-12-31 | $3.08 Billion | +2.53% |
| 1994-12-31 | $3.00 Billion | +38.79% |
| 1993-12-31 | $2.16 Billion | +0.70% |
| 1992-12-31 | $2.15 Billion | +11.07% |
| 1991-12-31 | $1.93 Billion | +3.26% |
| 1990-12-31 | $1.87 Billion | -1.78% |
| 1989-12-31 | $1.91 Billion | +1.69% |
| 1988-12-31 | $1.88 Billion | -3.85% |
| 1987-12-31 | $1.95 Billion | +10.21% |
| 1986-12-31 | $1.77 Billion | +24.71% |
| 1985-12-31 | $1.42 Billion | -- |
About Eaton Corporation PLC
Eaton Corporation plc operates as a power management company in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through Electrical Americas, Electrical Global, Aerospace, Vehicle, and eMobility segments. The company offers electrical components, industrial components, power distribution and assemblies, residential products, single and three phase power quality … Read more