Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 5.850-6.050 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 5.930. The company issued revenue guidance of $17.8 billion-$18.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $18.2 billion. Emerson Electric also updated its Q2 2025 guidance to 1.380-1.420 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the company. Barclays boosted their target price on Emerson Electric from $116.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on Emerson Electric from $140.00 to $158.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, December 9th. Daiwa Capital Markets began coverage on Emerson Electric in a research report on Tuesday, January 28th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $147.00 target price on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $136.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 6th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on shares of Emerson Electric from $137.00 to $135.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 15th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating, fourteen have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Emerson Electric has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $136.90.

Emerson Electric Price Performance

Shares of Emerson Electric stock traded up $2.73 on Thursday, hitting $127.49. 3,931,527 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,154,222. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a quick ratio of 1.40 and a current ratio of 1.77. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $126.78 and a 200 day simple moving average of $116.66. Emerson Electric has a 52 week low of $96.62 and a 52 week high of $134.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $72.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.28, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 1.34.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last issued its quarterly earnings data 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 return on equity of 11.73% and a net margin of 11.25%. Research analysts expect that Emerson Electric will post 5.91 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Emerson Electric Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 10th. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a $0.5275 dividend. This represents a $2.11 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.65%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th. Emerson Electric’s dividend payout ratio is presently 61.70%.

Emerson Electric Company Profile

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.