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Emerson Electric (EMR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$105.75
+2.07 (+2.00%)
(As of 12:30 PM ET)

About Emerson Electric Stock (NYSE:EMR)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$105.02
$106.12
50-Day Range
$98.17
$118.90
52-Week Range
$83.10
$119.53
Volume
863,464 shs
Average Volume
2.69 million shs
Market Capitalization
$60.50 billion
P/E Ratio
5.66
Dividend Yield
1.99%
Price Target
$124.29
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Emerson Electric Co., a technology and software company, provides various solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and consumer markets in the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. It operates in six segments: Final Control, Control Systems & Software, Measurement & Analytical, AspenTech, Discrete Automation, and Safety & Productivity. The Final Control segment provides control, isolation, shutoff, pressure relief, and pressure safety valves, actuators, and regulators for process and hybrid industries. The Measurement & Analytical segment offers intelligent instrumentation measuring the physical properties of liquids or gases, such as pressure, temperature, level, flow, acoustics, corrosion, pH, conductivity, water quality, toxic gases, and flame. The Discrete Automation segment offers solenoid and pneumatic valves, valve position indicators, pneumatic cylinders, air preparation equipment, pressure and temperature switches, electric linear motion solutions, programmable automation control systems, electrical distribution equipment, and materials joining solutions. The Safety & Productivity segment offers tools for professionals and homeowners; pipe-working tools, including pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, pipe threading and roll grooving equipment, battery hydraulic tools; electrical tools; and other professional tools. The Control Systems & Software segment provides distributed control systems, safety instrumented systems, SCADA systems, application software, digital twins, asset performance management, and cybersecurity. The Test & Measurement provides software-connected automated test and measurement systems. The AspenTech segment provides asset optimization software that enables industrial manufacturers to design, operate, and maintain operations for enhancing performance through a combination of decades of modeling, simulation, and optimization capabilities. The company was incorporated in 1890 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Emerson Electric Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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Overall MarketRank™: 97th Percentile

Emerson Electric scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 10th out of 171 stocks in the industrial products sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Emerson Electric has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.65, and is based on 12 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Emerson Electric has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Emerson Electric's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Emerson Electric are expected to grow by 9.12% in the coming year, from $5.48 to $5.98 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Emerson Electric is 5.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.56.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Emerson Electric is 5.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 20.08.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Emerson Electric has a PEG Ratio of 1.66. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Emerson Electric has a P/B Ratio of 2.28. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Emerson Electric's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.25% of the float of Emerson Electric has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Emerson Electric has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Emerson Electric has recently increased by 5.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Emerson Electric pays a meaningful dividend of 2.07%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Emerson Electric has been increasing its dividend for 67 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Emerson Electric is 11.24%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Emerson Electric will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.12% next year. This indicates that Emerson Electric will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Emerson Electric's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.25% of the float of Emerson Electric has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Emerson Electric has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Emerson Electric has recently increased by 5.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Emerson Electric has a news sentiment score of 0.82. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Emerson Electric this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 34 people have searched for EMR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -28% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 8 people have added Emerson Electric to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -64% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Emerson Electric insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.25% of the stock of Emerson Electric is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    74.30% of the stock of Emerson Electric is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Emerson Electric's insider trading history.

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EMR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Emerson Electric's stock was trading at $97.33 at the start of the year. Since then, EMR stock has increased by 8.5% and is now trading at $105.64.
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Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The industrial products company reported $1.43 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.42 by $0.01. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.0% on a year-over-year basis.
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Emerson Electric subsidiaries include these companies: Open Systems International, Progea, American Governor, Verdant Environmental Technologies, Bioproduction Group, AE Valves, Endura-Greenlee Tools, and others.

Emerson Electric's top institutional shareholders include Newport Trust Company LLC (0.91%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.85%), Legal & General Group Plc (0.79%) and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale (0.46%). Insiders that own company stock include Frank J Dellaquila, Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai, Sara Yang Bosco, Arthur F Golden, Lisa Flavin, Vidya Ramnath, Mark A Blinn and Mark J Bulanda.
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Shares of EMR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Emerson Electric investors own include AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Intel (INTC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Verizon Communications (VZ), General Electric (GE) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/07/2024
Ex-Dividend for 9/10 Dividend
8/16/2024
Dividend Payable
9/10/2024
Today
9/19/2024
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Electronic, electrical equipment & components, except computer equipment
Sub-Industry
Electrical Components & Equipment
CUSIP
29101110
Employees
67,000
Year Founded
1890

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$124.29
High Stock Price Target
$139.00
Low Stock Price Target
$103.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+19.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.65
Research Coverage
17 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$13.22 billion
Pretax Margin
12.31%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$16.96 billion
Cash Flow
$6.53 per share
Book Value
$46.35 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
570,670,000
Market Cap
$59.33 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.30

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Should I Buy Emerson Electric Stock? EMR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Emerson Electric pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Emerson Electric
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Emerson Electric Co.:

  • Emerson Electric Co. has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments, providing investors with a reliable income stream. The current dividend yield of 1.99% is attractive for income-oriented investors.
  • Recent price performance shows resilience with the stock trading at $105.39, indicating potential for capital appreciation. The stock has a 12-month high of $119.53, suggesting room for growth.
  • Emerson Electric Co. has a diverse market presence across the Americas, Asia, Europe, and other regions, reducing geographic risk and enhancing growth opportunities.
  • The company's solid financial health, with a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, indicates a strong balance sheet and financial stability, which can instill confidence in investors.
  • Analysts have given Emerson Electric Co. a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with an average target price of $125.18, suggesting positive sentiment and potential upside for investors.

Emerson Electric
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Emerson Electric Co. for these reasons:

  • Emerson Electric Co. has a beta of 1.32, indicating higher volatility compared to the market average. This may lead to increased risk for investors sensitive to market fluctuations.
  • The company's P/E ratio of 5.64 may raise concerns about valuation, as it is significantly lower than industry peers, potentially signaling undervaluation or underlying issues affecting the stock price.
  • Barclays recently reduced their price target on Emerson Electric Co. from $110.00 to $103.00 and set an "equal weight" rating, reflecting some analyst caution regarding the stock's performance.
  • Emerson Electric Co.'s revenue for the quarter was slightly below consensus estimates, indicating potential challenges in meeting market expectations and sustaining growth momentum.
  • While the company has a history of solid performance, the recent decrease in price targets by some analysts may suggest uncertainties or headwinds in the near term that could impact investor returns.

This page (NYSE:EMR) was last updated on 9/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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