Emerson Electric (EMR) Competitors $116.20 -1.79 (-1.52%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$116.79 +0.59 (+0.51%) As of 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock EMR vs. ETN, ROP, AME, ROK, AYI, GNRC, ENPH, BDC, FELE, and ENSShould you be buying Emerson Electric stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Emerson Electric include Eaton (ETN), Roper Technologies (ROP), AMETEK (AME), Rockwell Automation (ROK), Acuity Brands (AYI), Generac (GNRC), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Belden (BDC), Franklin Electric (FELE), and EnerSys (ENS). These companies are all part of the "electrical components & equipment" industry. Emerson Electric vs. Eaton Roper Technologies AMETEK Rockwell Automation Acuity Brands Generac Enphase Energy Belden Franklin Electric EnerSys Eaton (NYSE:ETN) and Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ETN or EMR? Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than Emerson Electric. Emerson Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eaton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEaton$25.31B5.06$3.79B$9.9133.01Emerson Electric$17.61B3.76$1.97B$4.1828.12 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ETN or EMR? Eaton received 201 more outperform votes than Emerson Electric when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.36% of users gave Eaton an outperform vote while only 58.18% of users gave Emerson Electric an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEatonOutperform Votes93766.36% Underperform Votes47533.64% Emerson ElectricOutperform Votes73658.18% Underperform Votes52941.82% Is ETN or EMR more profitable? Eaton has a net margin of 15.25% compared to Emerson Electric's net margin of 13.74%. Eaton's return on equity of 22.62% beat Emerson Electric's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Eaton15.25% 22.62% 11.10% Emerson Electric 13.74%12.08%7.25% Do analysts recommend ETN or EMR? Eaton currently has a consensus price target of $367.83, indicating a potential upside of 12.46%. Emerson Electric has a consensus price target of $132.24, indicating a potential upside of 12.48%. Given Emerson Electric's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Emerson Electric is more favorable than Eaton.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Eaton 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.74Emerson Electric 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.61 Which has more volatility & risk, ETN or EMR? Eaton has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Emerson Electric has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to ETN or EMR? In the previous week, Eaton had 9 more articles in the media than Emerson Electric. MarketBeat recorded 45 mentions for Eaton and 36 mentions for Emerson Electric. Emerson Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Eaton's score of 1.35 indicating that Emerson Electric is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Eaton 32 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Emerson Electric 28 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in ETN or EMR? 83.0% of Eaton shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Emerson Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Eaton shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Emerson Electric shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is ETN or EMR a better dividend stock? Eaton pays an annual dividend of $4.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Emerson Electric pays an annual dividend of $2.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Eaton pays out 42.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Emerson Electric pays out 50.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Emerson Electric has raised its dividend for 68 consecutive years. Emerson Electric is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryEaton beats Emerson Electric on 15 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Emerson Electric News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EMR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EMR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEmerson ElectricElectronic, electrical equipment & components, except computer equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$66.13B$61.80B$7.70B$19.61BDividend Yield1.75%1.29%4.58%3.84%P/E Ratio28.0633.9823.9934.84Price / Sales3.762.5990.3335.73Price / Cash14.0922.3526.8917.51Price / Book2.514.864.004.75Net Income$1.97B$1.95B$805.86M$1.02B7 Day Performance-3.16%1.61%1.35%0.12%1 Month Performance21.96%12.95%12.15%11.47%1 Year Performance3.39%14.89%18.24%4.87% Emerson Electric Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EMREmerson Electric4.8069 of 5 stars$116.20-1.5%$133.06+14.5%+3.7%$65.36B$17.61B27.7385,500News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastETNEaton4.4811 of 5 stars$329.17+0.0%$367.83+11.7%-1.6%$128.80B$25.31B34.6591,900Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeROPRoper Technologies3.7695 of 5 stars$580.44-0.4%$632.36+8.9%+5.8%$62.41B$7.24B40.4815,800Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionAMEAMETEK4.2266 of 5 stars$181.71-0.6%$198.10+9.0%+7.2%$41.95B$6.94B30.6419,600Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionROKRockwell Automation4.7356 of 5 stars$308.67+0.3%$310.37+0.6%+13.5%$34.79B$7.97B38.4426,000Positive NewsAYIAcuity Brands4.1624 of 5 stars$271.24-0.7%$317.60+17.1%+2.9%$8.38B$3.96B19.9713,200News CoveragePositive NewsGNRCGenerac4.5524 of 5 stars$128.46-0.8%$167.20+30.2%-15.9%$7.59B$4.35B23.799,500Positive NewsENPHEnphase Energy4.7319 of 5 stars$48.45-3.9%$68.87+42.1%-56.8%$6.36B$1.42B65.472,820Positive NewsBDCBelden4.6462 of 5 stars$111.36-0.9%$126.20+13.3%+17.9%$4.40B$2.55B23.158,000Positive NewsFELEFranklin Electric4.4524 of 5 stars$89.32-0.7%$94.00+5.2%-10.9%$4.07B$2.02B23.206,500News CoveragePositive NewsENSEnerSys3.764 of 5 stars$98.29-1.6%$117.50+19.5%+0.8%$3.88B$3.55B12.1611,400News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ETN Competitors ROP Competitors AME Competitors ROK Competitors AYI Competitors GNRC Competitors ENPH Competitors BDC Competitors FELE Competitors ENS Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:EMR) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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