BLK vs ETN: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of BlackRock, Inc. and Eaton Corporation plc โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-08-06.
BlackRock, Inc. ยท Financial Services
$1,025.44
+31.0% upside to fair value
Grade A High Quality
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Eaton Corporation plc ยท Industrials
$447.28
-9.5% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade C+
QuantHub Verdict
BLK has more upside to fair value (+31.0%). BLK trades at a lower forward P/E (24.2x). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric BLK ETN
Current Price $1,025.44 $447.28
Fair Value Estimate $1,343.02 $405.00
Upside to Fair Value +31.0% -9.5%
Market Cap $158.9B $173.7B
Forward P/E 24.2x 33.2x
EV / EBITDA 16.0x 30.0x
Price / Sales 5.8x 5.8x
Price / FCF 44.6x 38.6x
Revenue Growth YoY +30.6% +21.0%
Gross Margin 54.6% 35.9%
Operating Margin 32.9% 17.7%
Return on Equity 12.5% 18.9%
Dividend Yield 0% 0.98%
FCF Yield 2.24% 2.59%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Buy
Investment Thesis
BLK โ€” BlackRock, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. is a leading global asset management firm operating within the financial services sector, specializing in investment management and risk advisory. The company demonstrates high business quality with a durable competitive moat supported by strong brand recognition, intangible assets, and switching costs. It reported robust growth in the most recent quarter with revenue up 30.6% yeaโ€ฆ
ETN โ€” Eaton Corporation plc
Eaton is a 115-year-old power management company whose Electrical Americas, Electrical Global and Aerospace segments have become a core beneficiary of the same AI data-center, grid modernization and reshoring supercycle driving GE Vernova and Vertiv. Q2 2026 results were record-setting: revenue of $8.5 billion (up 21% year over year, 14% organic), adjusted EPS of $3.15, and segment margins of 23.โ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric BLK ETN
Zone Low $1,007.26 $305.00
Zone High $1,141.57 $345.00
In Buy Zone? Yes No
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