NYSE:EMR - Emerson Electric Stock Price, Forecast & News

Emerson Electric's stock was trading at $52.14 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, EMR stock has decreased by 11.2% and is now trading at $46.32. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Emerson Electric in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 9 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Emerson Electric.

Emerson Electric is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Emerson Electric.

Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 4th. The industrial products company reported $0.67 EPS for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.67. The industrial products company earned $4.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.16 billion. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 11.79% and a return on equity of 25.55%. Emerson Electric's quarterly revenue was up .1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.74 earnings per share. View Emerson Electric's earnings history.

Emerson Electric announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.50 per share on Tuesday, March 10th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.32%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 13th. View Emerson Electric's dividend history.

Emerson Electric updated its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 4th. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.55-3.80 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.63. The company issued revenue guidance of $18.005-18.739 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $18.45 billion.

15 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Emerson Electric's stock. Their forecasts range from $49.00 to $88.00. On average, they expect Emerson Electric's stock price to reach $72.77 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 57.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Emerson Electric.

News stories about EMR stock have trended very positive recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Emerson Electric earned a daily sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutEmerson Electric.

Emerson Electric saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 9,463,800 shares, an increase of 21.0% from the February 27th total of 7,820,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,490,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.7 days. Currently, 1.6% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Emerson Electric's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Emerson Electric include Roper Technologies (ROP), Eaton (ETN), Rockwell Automation (ROK), AMETEK (AME), Generac (GNRC), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Acuity Brands (AYI), II-VI (IIVI), Regal Beloit (RBC), Brady (BRC), Franklin Electric (FELE), EnerSys (ENS), Belden (BDC), Vicor (VICR) and Encore Wire (WIRE).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Emerson Electric investors own include AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), General Electric (GE), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Intel (INTC), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Exxon Mobil (XOM), AbbVie (ABBV) and Pfizer (PFE).

Emerson Electric trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EMR."

Emerson Electric's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (4.81%), Longview Partners Guernsey LTD (2.75%), Capital World Investors (2.40%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.39%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.14%) and Norges Bank (1.13%). Company insiders that own Emerson Electric stock include Arthur F Golden, Bell Katherine Button, Edward L Monser, Frank J Dellaquila, Mark A Blinn, Michael H Train, Robert T Sharp, Sara Yang Bosco, Steven J Pelch and Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai. View institutional ownership trends for Emerson Electric.

EMR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Schroder Investment Management Group, AQR Capital Management LLC, Jensen Investment Management Inc., Calamos Advisors LLC, State of Michigan Retirement System, AXA, TD Asset Management Inc., and Jennison Associates LLC. Company insiders that have sold Emerson Electric company stock in the last year include Bell Katherine Button, Frank J Dellaquila, Michael H Train, Robert T Sharp, Sara Yang Bosco, and Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai. View insider buying and selling activity for Emerson Electric.

EMR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Captrust Financial Advisors, Stifel Financial Corp, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., MUFG Securities EMEA plc, Janus Henderson Group PLC, and Point72 Asset Management L.P.. Company insiders that have bought Emerson Electric stock in the last two years include Arthur F Golden, and Mark A Blinn. View insider buying and selling activity for 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of EMR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $46.32.

Emerson Electric has a market capitalization of $28.34 billion and generates $18.37 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $2.31 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.69 on an earnings per share basis. Emerson Electric employs 88,000 workers across the globe. View additional information about Emerson Electric.

The official website for Emerson Electric is http://www.emerson.com/.

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.