Eaton reports Q1 adjusted EPS $2.40, consensus $2.29

Reports Q1 revenue $5.9B, consensus $5.91B. Craig Arnold, Eaton chairman and chief executive officer, said, “Growth drivers like increased project activity tied to megatrends, reindustrialization and infrastructure spending continue to drive demand for Eaton’s solutions across our markets, and we remain very confident in our teams’ ability to execute on our increased targets for the year. We capitalized on strong growth in our business to start the year, resulting in strong order growth in Electrical and Aerospace and first quarter record segment margins.”