Discontinued — last reported Q3 '17
Defined Benefit Pension Plan Liabilities (Non-Current)
Eaton Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan Liabilities (Non-Current) decreased by 5.6% to $702.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.3%, from $741.00M to $702.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Defined Benefit Pension Plan Liabilities (Non-Current) shows a downward trend with a -15.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a growing pension deficit, potentially requiring higher future cash contributions, while a decrease signals improved funding status.
Detailed definition
This represents the long-term liability recognized when the projected benefit obligation of a defined benefit pension pl...
Peer comparison
Standard for mature companies with legacy pension obligations to their workforce.
defined_benefit_plan_liabilities_noncurrentHistorical Data
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.09B | $1.03B | $872.00M | $831.00M | $772.00M | $817.00M | $649.00M | $651.00M | $642.00M | $611.00M | $768.00M | $730.00M | $709.00M | $709.00M | $741.00M | $733.00M | $758.00M | $744.00M | $702.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.2% | -15.3% | -4.7% | -7.1% | +5.8% | -20.6% | +0.3% | -1.4% | -4.8% | +25.7% | -4.9% | -2.9% | +0.0% | +4.5% | -1.1% | +3.4% | -1.8% | -5.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -28.8% | -20.6% | -25.6% | -21.7% | -16.8% | -25.2% | +18.3% | +12.1% | +10.4% | +16.0% | -3.5% | +0.4% | +6.9% | +4.9% | -5.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Eaton Corporation's defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current)?
- Eaton Corporation (ETN) reported defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current) of $702.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Eaton Corporation's defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current) changed year-over-year?
- Eaton Corporation's defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current) decreased by 5.3% year-over-year, from $741.00M to $702.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Eaton Corporation's defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Eaton Corporation's defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current) has grown at a -15.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.59B to $702.00M.
- What does defined benefit pension plan liabilities (non-current) mean?
- The long-term shortfall in funding for company-sponsored pension plans.