Emerson Electric (EMR) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) is anticipated to announce its Q2 2025 earnings results before the market opens on Wednesday, May 7th. Analysts expect Emerson Electric to post earnings of $1.41 per share and revenue of $4.42 billion for the quarter. Emerson Electric has set its Q2 2025 guidance at 1.380-1.420 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 5.850-6.050 EPS.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The industrial products company reported $1.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.28 by $0.10. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 13.74% and a return on equity of 12.08%. On average, analysts expect Emerson Electric to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $6 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Emerson Electric Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of NYSE EMR traded down $0.96 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $107.42. The stock had a trading volume of 963,839 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,908,761. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a quick ratio of 1.17 and a current ratio of 1.54. The firm has a market cap of $60.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.49 and a beta of 1.26. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $107.40 and its 200 day moving average price is $118.55. Emerson Electric has a twelve month low of $90.06 and a twelve month high of $134.85.

Emerson Electric Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th were issued a $0.5275 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 14th. This represents a $2.11 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.96%. Emerson Electric’s payout ratio is currently 50.36%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on the company. KeyCorp cut their target price on Emerson Electric from $158.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 8th. StockNews.com cut Emerson Electric from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $140.00 to $142.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $138.00 target price on shares of Emerson Electric in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. Finally, Barclays decreased their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $105.00 to $99.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating, twelve have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $131.67.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Emerson Electric

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Emerson Electric stock. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) by 74.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 11,392 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,850 shares during the quarter. Brighton Jones LLC’s holdings in Emerson Electric were worth $1,412,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Institutional investors own 74.30% of the company’s stock.

About Emerson Electric

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.