Editor's Note: Any reference to TheStreet Ratings and its underlying recommendation does not reflect the opinion of TheStreet, Inc. or any of its contributors including Jim Cramer or Stephanie Link. Eaton Corporation ( ETN) pushed the Industrial industry higher today making it today's featured industrial winner. The industry as a whole closed the day up 0.6%. By the end of trading, Eaton Corporation rose $0.87 (1.2%) to $73.82 on average volume. Throughout the day, 2,751,769 shares of Eaton Corporation exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 3,275,900 shares. The stock ranged in a price between $72.99-$74.26 after having opened the day at $73.53 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $72.95. Other companies within the Industrial industry that increased today were: Continental Materials Corporation ( CUO), up 8.4%, Dixie Group ( DXYN), up 7.9%, Taylor Devices ( TAYD), up 5.7% and Culp ( CFI), up 4.0%. Eaton Corporation plc operates as a power management company worldwide. Eaton Corporation has a market cap of $34.2 billion and is part of the industrial goods sector. Shares are down 4.2% year to date as of the close of trading on Wednesday. Currently there are 12 analysts that rate Eaton Corporation a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 4 rate it a hold. TheStreet Ratings rates Eaton Corporation as a buy. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its robust revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, solid stock price performance, growth in earnings per share and compelling growth in net income. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company shows low profit margins.
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