UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 8, 2023
 
EATON CORPORATION plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Ireland
  
000-54863
  
98-1059235
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  
(Commission
File Number)
  
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

Eaton House, 30 Pembroke Road,
Dublin 4, Ireland
      
D04 Y0C2
(Address of principal executive offices)
      
(Zip Code)

 
+353 1637 2900
  
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
   Trading Symbol
   Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary shares ($0.01 par value)
   ETN
   New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Emerging growth company ☐
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐


Section 2 – Financial Information
 
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
On February 8, 2023, Eaton Corporation plc issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.
 
 
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits:
 
 
     
104
  
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SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
     
Eaton Corporation plc
  
     
 
  
Date:
February 8, 2023
By:
/s/ Daniel R. Hopgood
  
     
Daniel R. Hopgood
  
     
Senior Vice President and Controller