(RTTNews) - Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) revealed earnings for second quarter that Drops, from last year

The company's bottom line totaled $821 million, or $2.11 per share. This compares with $982 million, or $2.52 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Eaton Corporation plc reported adjusted earnings of $1.228 billion or $3.15 per share for the period.

The company's revenue for the period rose 21.4% to $8.531 billion from $7.028 billion last year.

Eaton Corporation plc earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $821 Mln. vs. $982 Mln. last year. -EPS: $2.11 vs. $2.52 last year. -Revenue: $8.531 Bln vs. $7.028 Bln last year.

-Guidance: Next quarter EPS guidance: $ 3.46 To $ 3.56 Full year EPS guidance: $ 13.40 To $ 13.60

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