Emerson Electric Co. $EMR Stock Holdings Raised by Robeco Schweiz AG

Robeco Schweiz AG increased its stake in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) by 198.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 157,511 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 104,686 shares during the quarter. Robeco Schweiz AG’s holdings in Emerson Electric were worth $24,430,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in EMR. Allied Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Emerson Electric during the second quarter worth $27,000. Orion Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Emerson Electric in the second quarter valued at $29,000. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd acquired a new stake in Emerson Electric in the second quarter valued at $30,000. MidFirst Bank bought a new position in shares of Emerson Electric in the 2nd quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Fiduciary Financial Advisors bought a new position in shares of Emerson Electric in the 2nd quarter valued at about $31,000. 74.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Emerson Electric

In other news, CEO Surendralal Karsanbhai sold 9,650 shares of Emerson Electric stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $161.91, for a total transaction of $1,562,431.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 271,743 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $43,997,909.13. This trade represents a 3.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.23% of the company’s stock.

Emerson Electric Price Performance

Emerson Electric stock opened at $161.74 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $90.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.39, a PEG ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 1.21. The company has a current ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Emerson Electric Co. has a 12 month low of $122.64 and a 12 month high of $166.35. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $156.14 and its 200-day moving average is $147.85.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $1.71 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.68 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $4.87 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.80 billion. Emerson Electric had a return on equity of 17.58% and a net margin of 13.83%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up .0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.52 EPS. Emerson Electric has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.550-6.550 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.850-1.850 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Emerson Electric Co. will post 6.56 EPS for the current year.

Emerson Electric Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 14th were given a dividend of $0.5550 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 14th. This represents a $2.22 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. Emerson Electric’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 48.58%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein boosted their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $169.00 to $186.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Emerson Electric from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 8th. Evercore reduced their price target on Emerson Electric from $190.00 to $185.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, August 31st. Stephens boosted their price target on Emerson Electric from $155.00 to $160.00 in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, DA Davidson boosted their price target on Emerson Electric from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, August 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $172.17.

Emerson Electric Profile

Emerson Electric Co (NYSE: EMR) is a global technology and engineering company that provides automation, control, and industrial technology solutions. Its offerings include measurement and analytical instruments, control systems, valves, regulators, software, and related services used to improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of industrial operations.

The company serves customers across industries such as energy, chemicals, life sciences, food and beverage, manufacturing, and commercial and residential applications.