DUBLIN – Eaton Corp. has announced operating earnings per share for the fourth quarter of $1.27, an increase of 18 percent over the fourth quarter of 2013.
Sales in the quarter were $5.6 billion, up 1 percent over the same period in 2013. Operating earnings for the fourth quarter of 2014, were $602 million compared to $516 million in the fourth quarter of 2013. This excludes charges of $32 million to integrate recent acquisitions.
The Vehicle segment posted sales of $965 million in the fourth quarter, up 4 percent over the fourth quarter of 2013. Operating profits were $163 million, up 28 percent over the fourth quarter of 2013.
