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accession: "0001140361-26-016399"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETN"
cik: "0001551182"
company_name: "Eaton Corp plc"
filed_at: "2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T04:31:49.487206+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eaton shareholders elect all 11 directors and approve executive compensation at AGM

## Summary
- All 11 director nominees elected; votes for ranged from 286M to 304M of shares voted.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor approved: 322.6M for, 22.4M against.
- Advisory say-on-pay resolution passed with 283.6M votes for and 21.5M against.
- Irish law proposals to issue shares, opt-out of pre-emption, and buy back shares all approved with over 94% support.
- Annual General Meeting held April 22, 2026; each item passed by a substantial margin.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-26-016399
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETN
- cik: 0001551182
- company_name: Eaton Corp plc
- filed_at: 2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036126016399/0001140361-26-016399-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036126016399/ef20071273_8k.htm

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