Clean Energy Transition LLP raised its position in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR – Free Report) by 111.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,351,224 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 711,664 shares during the period. Emerson Electric accounts for 15.0% of Clean Energy Transition LLP’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Clean Energy Transition LLP owned about 0.24% of Emerson Electric worth $179,334,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC bought a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric during the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric during the 2nd quarter worth $29,000. Quattro Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric during the 4th quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Steph & Co. bought a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric during the 4th quarter worth $33,000. 74.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of analysts have recently issued reports on EMR shares. Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on shares of Emerson Electric in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. They set a “buy” rating and a $175.00 price objective for the company. Daiwa Securities Group dropped their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $177.00 to $156.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 15th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $135.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $150.00 to $157.00 in a report on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein began coverage on shares of Emerson Electric in a report on Wednesday. They set an “outperform” rating and a $175.00 price objective for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Emerson Electric currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $163.77.
Emerson Electric Price Performance
EMR stock opened at $143.06 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $139.73 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $140.47. Emerson Electric Co. has a 12-month low of $122.64 and a 12-month high of $165.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $80.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.04, a PEG ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 1.25. The company has a current ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37.
Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The industrial products company reported $1.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.53 by $0.01. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 13.35% and a return on equity of 17.18%. The firm had revenue of $4.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.59 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.48 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Emerson Electric has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.450-6.550 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.650-1.700 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Emerson Electric Co. will post 6.49 earnings per share for the current year.
Emerson Electric Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 15th were given a $0.555 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15th. This represents a $2.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.6%. Emerson Electric’s payout ratio is presently 51.27%.
Emerson Electric Company Profile
Emerson Electric Co is a global technology and engineering company that designs and manufactures products and provides services for industrial, commercial and consumer markets. Founded in 1890, the company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, and has built a long-standing presence in automation, control and climate-related technologies. Emerson’s offerings are aimed at improving productivity, energy efficiency and reliability for a wide range of end markets.
Emerson operates through two principal platforms—Automation Solutions and Commercial & Residential Solutions—providing process automation systems, measurement and analytical instrumentation, valves and actuators, control software, and related aftermarket services, alongside products for heating, ventilation and refrigeration, residential and commercial climate controls, tools and storage solutions.
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