Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR – Get Free Report) has earned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the twenty-four ratings firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have given a hold rating and thirteen have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price objective among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $167.8261.
A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on EMR shares. Wall Street Zen upgraded Emerson Electric from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th. HSBC raised their price objective on Emerson Electric from $170.00 to $180.00 in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. BNP Paribas Exane lifted their target price on Emerson Electric from $180.00 to $185.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Rothschild & Co Redburn boosted their target price on shares of Emerson Electric from $165.00 to $180.00 in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Emerson Electric from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $157.00 price target on the stock in a report on Friday, July 17th.
Insider Transactions at Emerson Electric
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in EMR. Security National Bank of SO Dak acquired a new position in shares of Emerson Electric during the second quarter valued at about $172,000. Anchor Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Emerson Electric by 2.5% during the second quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 32,196 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $4,609,000 after buying an additional 799 shares during the period. Tortoise Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric by 5.3% during the second quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 3,916 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $561,000 after buying an additional 196 shares during the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric by 16.5% during the second quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 35,733 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $5,115,000 after buying an additional 5,053 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tidal Investments LLC increased its position in shares of Emerson Electric by 12.4% in the 2nd quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 112,536 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $16,110,000 after acquiring an additional 12,436 shares during the period. 74.30% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Emerson Electric Price Performance
Shares of EMR opened at $149.83 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $151.31 and a 200-day moving average price of $143.43. Emerson Electric has a fifty-two week low of $122.64 and a fifty-two week high of $166.35. The stock has a market capitalization of $83.92 billion, a PE ratio of 32.79, a PEG ratio of 2.25 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 0.90.
Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $1.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.68 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $4.87 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.80 billion. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 13.83% and a return on equity of 17.58%. Emerson Electric’s revenue was up .0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.52 earnings per share. Emerson Electric has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.550-6.550 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.850-1.850 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Emerson Electric will post 6.55 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Emerson Electric Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 14th were paid a $0.555 dividend. This represents a $2.22 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 14th. Emerson Electric’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 48.58%.
Emerson Electric Company Profile
Emerson Electric Co is a global technology and engineering company that provides automation, control and software solutions for industrial customers. Its offerings help organizations monitor, manage and optimize operations, improve safety and reliability, and reduce energy use and emissions across complex facilities and production environments.
The company’s portfolio includes process control systems, industrial software, measurement and analytical instruments, control valves, regulators, industrial computers and related automation technologies.
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