Business Segments · Goodwill
Electrical Americas — Goodwill
Eaton Corporation Electrical Americas — Goodwill decreased by 0.0% to $8.01B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.2%, from $7.40B to $8.01B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Electrical Americas — Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a 1.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
An increase suggests recent acquisitions, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges due to declining business performance.
Detailed definition
The intangible asset representing the premium paid over the fair value of net identifiable assets during an acquisition...
Peer comparison
Common in companies that grow through M&A; peers report this as a component of segment assets.
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etn_segment_electrical_americas_goodwillHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $7.38B | $7.38B | $7.42B | $7.43B | $7.41B | $7.39B | $7.40B | $7.41B | $7.41B | $7.40B | $7.42B | $7.41B | $7.42B | $7.43B | $7.40B | $7.40B | $8.00B | $8.05B | $8.01B | $8.01B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.1% | +0.4% | +0.1% | -0.3% | -0.3% | +0.2% | +0.1% | +0.0% | -0.1% | +0.1% | -0.1% | +0.2% | +0.1% | -0.4% | +0.1% | +8.1% | +0.6% | -0.4% | -0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.4% | +0.0% | -0.2% | -0.2% | +0.1% | +0.2% | +0.2% | -0.1% | +0.1% | +0.3% | -0.3% | -0.1% | +7.8% | +8.4% | +8.3% | +8.2% |
Range$7.38B – $8.05B
CAGR+1.7%
Avg YoY Growth+2.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.1%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Eaton Corporation's electrical americas — goodwill?
- Eaton Corporation (ETN) reported electrical americas — goodwill of $8.01B in Q1 2026.
- How has Eaton Corporation's electrical americas — goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Eaton Corporation's electrical americas — goodwill increased by 8.2% year-over-year, from $7.40B to $8.01B.
- What is the long-term trend for Eaton Corporation's electrical americas — goodwill?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Eaton Corporation's electrical americas — goodwill has grown at a 1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $29.56B to $31.46B.
- What does electrical americas — goodwill mean?
- The value of intangible assets like brand and customer loyalty acquired through business purchases.