About Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR)

Emerson Electric Co., a technology and engineering company, provides various solutions to industrial, commercial, and residential markets worldwide. The company's Automation Solutions segment offers software; measurement and analytical instrumentation; valves, actuators, and regulators; industry services and solutions; process control systems and solutions; and digital plant solutions. This segment serves oil and gas, refining, chemicals, power generation, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, automotive, pulp and paper, metal and mining, and municipal water supplies markets. Its Commercial & Residential Solutions segment provides services for climate control industry, such as residential heating and cooling, commercial air conditioning, and commercial and industrial refrigeration. This segment supplies compressors; thermostats; monitoring equipment and electronic controls for gas and electric heating systems; gas valves for furnaces and water heaters; ignition systems for furnaces; sensors and thermistors for home appliances; and temperature sensors and controls. It also offers reciprocating, scroll and screw compressors; precision flow controls; system diagnostics and controls that provide precise temperature management; and environmental control systems. This segment also provides tools for professionals and homeowners; and appliance solutions. The company was formerly known as The Emerson Electric Manufacturing Company and changed its name to Emerson Electric Co. in 2000. Emerson Electric Co. was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electronic, electrical equipment & components, except computer equipment
Sub-IndustryElectrical Components & Equipment
SectorIndustrial Products
SymbolNYSE:EMR
CUSIP29101110
Phone314-553-2000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.40%
Current Ratio1.32%
Quick Ratio1.02%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio26.73
Forward P/E Ratio22.63
P/E Growth2.11
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$15.26 billion
Price / Sales2.94
Cash Flow$3.7266 per share
Price / Cash18.95
Book Value$13.70 per share
Price / Book5.15
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.64
Net Income$1.52 billion
Net Margins10.09%
Return on Equity20.73%
Return on Assets9.05%
Miscellaneous
Employees76,500
Outstanding Shares634,840,000
Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emerson Electric's stock symbol?
Emerson Electric trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EMR."
How often does Emerson Electric pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Emerson Electric?
Emerson Electric declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 6th. Investors of record on Friday, February 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.485 per share on Friday, March 9th. This represents a $1.94 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.75%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 15th. View Emerson Electric's Dividend History.
How were Emerson Electric's earnings last quarter?
Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 6th. The industrial products company reported $0.58 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.54 by $0.04. The industrial products company earned $3.82 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.72 billion. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 10.09% and a return on equity of 20.73%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 18.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.49 EPS. View Emerson Electric's Earnings History.
When is Emerson Electric's next earnings date?
What guidance has Emerson Electric issued on next quarter's earnings?
Emerson Electric updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.05-3.15 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $2.97.
What price target have analysts set for EMR?
16 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Emerson Electric's stock. Their predictions range from $53.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate Emerson Electric's stock price to reach $70.6177 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Emerson Electric.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Emerson Electric stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Emerson Electric stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Emerson has a decent earnings surprise history, with two earnings beats and two in-line earnings in the trailing four quarters. Notably, Emerson’s shares have outpaced the industry in the past six months.Going forward, company is well positioned to benefit from the global infrastructure growth, as its core businesses hold dominant positions in markets tied to energy efficiency and infrastructure spending. The company’s aggressive restructuring actions and strategic divestures look successful. Thriving HVAC and refrigeration business, strength in United States & Asia and high infrastructure spending is expected to drive growth ahead. Despite these positives, prolonged softness in the oil and gas markets, has affected both capital spending and operational expenditure of clients. Moreover, stiff competition and escalating restructuring expenses may weigh on its financials." (4/17/2018)
- 2. Cowen Inc analysts commented, "EMR pre-announced a Q4 EPS beat with 3% organic growth and strong FCF , despite." (10/23/2017)
Who are some of Emerson Electric's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Emerson Electric include Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Schneider Electric (SBGSY), ABB Group (ABB), Vinci (DG), John Deere (DE), Fanuc (FANUY), Atlas Copco (ATLKY), Eaton (ETN), Johnson Controls International (JCI), Komatsu (KMTUY), Roper Technologies (ROP), Sandvik (SDVKY), Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), Parker Hannifin (PH), Assa Abloy (ASAZY), Rockwell Automation (ROK), Tenaris (TS) and Ingersoll-Rand (IR).
Who are Emerson Electric's key executives?
Emerson Electric's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. David N. Farr, Chairman & CEO (Age 63)
- Mr. Edward L. Monser, Pres (Age 68)
- Mr. Frank J. Dellaquila, Sr. EVP & CFO (Age 61)
- Mr. Steven J. Pelch, Exec. VP & COO (Age 54)
- Mr. Richard J. Schlueter, Chief Accounting Officer (Age 64)
Has Emerson Electric been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about EMR stock has trended somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Emerson Electric earned a media sentiment score of 0.23 on Accern's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the industrial products company an impact score of 46.10 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
How do I buy shares of Emerson Electric?
Shares of EMR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Emerson Electric's stock price today?
One share of EMR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $70.62.
How big of a company is Emerson Electric?
Emerson Electric has a market capitalization of $44.05 billion and generates $15.26 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $1.52 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.64 on an earnings per share basis. Emerson Electric employs 76,500 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Emerson Electric?
Emerson Electric's mailing address is 8000 West Florissant Avenue P O BOX 4100, St. Louis MO, 63136. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 314-553-2000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Emerson Electric (EMR)
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Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
16 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Emerson Electric in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $70.6177, suggesting that the stock has a possible downside of 0.00%. The high price target for EMR is $80.00 and the low price target for EMR is $53.00. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Hold | Hold |
Consensus Rating Score: | 2.38 | 2.38 | 2.19 | 2.14 |
Ratings Breakdown: | 2 Sell Rating(s) 6 Hold Rating(s) 8 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 2 Sell Rating(s) 6 Hold Rating(s) 8 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 2 Sell Rating(s) 9 Hold Rating(s) 5 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 2 Sell Rating(s) 8 Hold Rating(s) 4 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
Consensus Price Target: | $70.6177 | $70.1562 | $67.3077 | $64.4545 |
Price Target Upside: | 0.00% downside | 1.62% downside | 7.89% downside | 0.02% upside |
Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) Consensus Price Target History

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/19/2016 forward)
Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) Dividend Information
Emerson Electric pays an annual dividend of $1.94 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.75%. EMR's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Friday, March 9. The company has grown its dividend for the last 61 consecutive years and is increasing its dividend by an average of 3.00% each year. Emerson Electric pays out 73.48% of its earnings out as a dividend.
Most Recent Dividend: | 3/9/2018 |
Annual Dividend: | $1.94 |
Dividend Yield: | 2.75% |
Dividend Growth: | 3.00% (3 Year Average) |
Payout Ratio: | 73.48% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 62.18% (Based on This Year's Estimates) 53.44% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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Track Record: | 61 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth |
Frequency: | Quarterly Dividend |
Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) Dividend History by Quarter
Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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2/6/2018 | quarterly | $0.4850 | 2.84% | 2/15/2018 | 2/16/2018 | 3/9/2018 |
11/7/2017 | quarterly | $0.4850 | 3.1% | 11/16/2017 | 11/17/2017 | 12/11/2017 |
8/1/2017 | Quarterly | $0.48 | 3.15% | 8/9/2017 | 8/11/2017 | 9/11/2017 |
5/2/2017 | quarterly | $0.48 | 3.24% | 5/10/2017 | 5/12/2017 | 6/9/2017 |
2/7/2017 | quarterly | $0.48 | 3.08% | 2/15/2017 | 2/17/2017 | 3/10/2017 |
11/1/2016 | quarterly | $0.48 | | 11/8/2016 | 11/11/2016 | 12/9/2016 |
8/2/2016 | quarterly | $0.4750 | 3.59% | 8/10/2016 | 8/12/2016 | 9/9/2016 |
5/3/2016 | quarterly | $0.4750 | 3.6% | 5/11/2016 | 5/13/2016 | 6/10/2016 |
2/2/2016 | quarterly | $0.4750 | 4.12% | 2/10/2016 | 2/12/2016 | 3/10/2016 |
11/3/2015 | quarterly | $0.4750 | 3.82% | 11/10/2015 | 11/13/2015 | 12/10/2015 |
8/4/2015 | quarterly | $0.47 | 3.77% | 8/12/2015 | 8/14/2015 | 9/10/2015 |
5/5/2015 | quarterly | $0.47 | 3.23% | 5/13/2015 | 5/15/2015 | 6/10/2015 |
2/3/2015 | quarterly | $0.47 | 3.29% | 2/11/2015 | 2/13/2015 | 3/10/2015 |
11/4/2014 | quarterly | $0.47 | 2.92% | 11/12/2014 | 11/14/2014 | 12/10/2014 |
8/5/2014 | quarterly | $0.43 | 2.78% | 8/13/2014 | 8/15/2014 | 9/10/2014 |
5/6/2014 | quarterly | $0.43 | 2.56% | 5/14/2014 | 5/16/2014 | 6/10/2014 |
2/4/2014 | quarterly | $0.43 | 2.7% | 2/12/2014 | 2/14/2014 | 3/10/2014 |
11/5/2013 | quarterly | $0.43 | 2.57% | 11/13/2013 | 11/15/2013 | 12/10/2013 |
8/6/2013 | quarterly | $0.41 | 2.66% | 8/14/2013 | 8/16/2013 | 9/10/2013 |
5/7/2013 | quarterly | $0.41 | 2.87% | 5/15/2013 | 5/17/2013 | 6/10/2013 |
2/5/2013 | quarterly | $0.41 | 2.86% | 2/13/2013 | 2/15/2013 | 3/11/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Emerson Electric (NYSE EMR) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.79%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 69.97%
Emerson Electric (NYSE EMR) Insider Trading History
Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
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12/11/2017 | Bell Katherine Button | VP | Sell | 7,518 | $66.36 | $498,894.48 | 36,877 | |
12/8/2017 | Edgar M Purvis Jr | COO | Sell | 9,490 | $65.74 | $623,872.60 | 168,984 | |
12/6/2017 | Frank J Dellaquila | VP | Sell | 2,100 | $64.77 | $136,017.00 | 178,743 | |
11/30/2017 | Bell Katherine Button | VP | Sell | 7,909 | $64.78 | $512,345.02 | 44,628 | |
10/19/2017 | David George Watkinson | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $0.18 | $1,800.00 | | |
8/31/2017 | Robert T Sharp | Insider | Sell | 2,000 | $58.99 | $117,980.00 | 64,290 | |
2/17/2017 | David George Watkinson | Director | Sell | 18,800 | $0.03 | $564.00 | | |
2/10/2017 | Steven J Pelch | VP | Sell | 7,839 | $63.31 | $496,287.09 | 72,647 | |
6/5/2014 | Edward L Monser | COO | Sell | 10,000 | $67.44 | $674,400.00 | | |
5/8/2014 | Arthur Golden | Director | Buy | 3,000 | $67.12 | $201,360.00 | 49,476 | |
12/18/2013 | Frank Steeves | VP | Sell | 3,000 | $67.00 | $201,000.00 | 120,590 | |
8/15/2013 | Edward Monser | COO | Sell | 35,000 | $61.28 | $2,144,800.00 | 197,724 | |
12/27/2012 | Frank L Steeves | VP | Sell | 45,814 | $52.41 | $2,401,111.74 | | |
11/12/2012 | Walter J Galvin | Chairman | Sell | 35,000 | $50.50 | $1,767,500.00 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
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