Tidal Investments LLC Purchases 12,436 Shares of Emerson Electric Co. $EMR

Key Points

• Tidal Investments increased its Emerson Electric stake by 12.4% in the second quarter, purchasing 12,436 shares and bringing its holdings to 112,536 shares valued at approximately $16.1 million. Institutional investors collectively own 74.3% of EMR.
• Emerson reported quarterly EPS of $1.71, exceeding estimates of $1.68, while revenue reached $4.87 billion versus the $4.80 billion consensus. The company maintained fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $6.55.
• Emerson declared a quarterly dividend of $0.555, equal to an annualized $2.22 payout and a 1.5% yield. Analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” consensus rating with an average price target of $167.83.

Tidal Investments LLC grew its position in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR - Free Report) by 12.4% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 112,536 shares of the industrial products company's stock after purchasing an additional 12,436 shares during the period. Tidal Investments LLC's holdings in Emerson Electric were worth $16,110,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of EMR. Archford Capital Strategies LLC raised its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric by 2.7% in the second quarter. Archford Capital Strategies LLC now owns 3,327 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $476,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares during the last quarter. National Pension Service lifted its position in Emerson Electric by 3.8% during the 2nd quarter. National Pension Service now owns 1,435,028 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $205,424,000 after buying an additional 52,069 shares in the last quarter. Cidel Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Emerson Electric by 54.2% during the 2nd quarter. Cidel Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,298 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $758,000 after buying an additional 1,863 shares during the last quarter. Plimoth Trust Co. LLC grew its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric by 1.5% in the 2nd quarter. Plimoth Trust Co. LLC now owns 23,993 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $3,435,000 after acquiring an additional 361 shares in the last quarter. Finally, RFG Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of Emerson Electric by 6.8% in the second quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 13,827 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $1,979,000 after acquiring an additional 878 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 74.30% of the company's stock.

Emerson Electric Price Performance

NYSE:EMR opened at $148.25 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $83.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.44, a P/E/G ratio of 2.26 and a beta of 1.24. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $150.13 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $143.44. Emerson Electric Co. has a one year low of $122.64 and a one year high of $166.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 0.90 and a quick ratio of 0.66.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $1.71 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.68 by $0.03. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 13.83% and a return on equity of 17.58%. The business had revenue of $4.87 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.80 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.52 EPS. Emerson Electric's revenue was up .0% compared to the same quarter last year. 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 expect that Emerson Electric Co. will post 6.55 earnings per share for the current year.

Emerson Electric Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 14th were given a $0.555 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 14th. This represents a $2.22 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.5%. Emerson Electric's dividend payout ratio is presently 48.58%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently commented on EMR shares. Evercore reduced their price target on Emerson Electric from $190.00 to $185.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, August 31st. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on Emerson Electric from $169.00 to $179.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Daiwa Securities Group cut their price objective on Emerson Electric from $177.00 to $156.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 15th. HSBC boosted their target price on shares of Emerson Electric from $170.00 to $180.00 in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein increased their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $169.00 to $186.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Emerson Electric currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $167.83.

Insider Buying and Selling at Emerson Electric

In related news, CEO Surendralal Karsanbhai sold 9,650 shares of Emerson Electric stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $161.91, for a total transaction of $1,562,431.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 271,743 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $43,997,909.13. This trade represents a 3.43% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.23% of the company's stock.

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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