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

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. 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.

Emerson Electric Price Performance

EMR stock opened at $126.24 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $71.89 billion, a PE ratio of 36.86, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 1.34. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $126.68 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $116.74. Emerson Electric has a 1 year low of $96.62 and a 1 year high of $134.85. The company has a current ratio of 1.77, a quick ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The industrial products company reported $1.38 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.28 by $0.10. Emerson Electric had a return on equity of 11.73% and a net margin of 11.25%. Equities analysts forecast that Emerson Electric will post 5.91 EPS 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. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.5275 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th. This represents a $2.11 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.67%. Emerson Electric’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 61.70%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts recently commented on the company. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on Emerson Electric from $105.00 to $112.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Barclays boosted their price objective on Emerson Electric from $116.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted 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. Royal Bank of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $138.00 target price on shares of Emerson Electric in a report on Thursday. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $140.00 to $142.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating, fourteen have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Emerson Electric presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $136.90.

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.