24,292 Shares in Emerson Electric Co. $EMR Bought by Kepler Cheuvreux Suisse SA

Kepler Cheuvreux Suisse SA acquired a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor acquired 24,292 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,183,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Basso Capital Management L.P. bought a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. bought a new position in shares of Emerson Electric in the fourth quarter worth approximately $27,000. Motiv8 Investments LLC purchased a new stake in Emerson Electric in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC bought a new stake in Emerson Electric during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Emerson Electric in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,000. 74.30% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently commented on EMR. Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on shares of Emerson Electric in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. They issued a “buy” rating and a $175.00 price target on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein assumed coverage on shares of Emerson Electric in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $175.00 target price for the company. Daiwa Securities Group reduced their target price on Emerson Electric from $177.00 to $156.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 15th. BMO Capital Markets raised their price target on Emerson Electric from $150.00 to $157.00 in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on Emerson Electric from $135.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Emerson Electric has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $163.32.

Emerson Electric Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of EMR opened at $139.06 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $77.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.12, a PEG ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 1.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 0.87. Emerson Electric Co. has a fifty-two week low of $122.64 and a fifty-two week high of $165.15. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $140.97 and a 200-day moving average price of $141.59.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The industrial products company reported $1.54 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.53 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $4.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.59 billion. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 13.35% and a return on equity of 17.18%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.48 EPS. 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 research analysts forecast that Emerson Electric Co. will post 6.49 earnings per share for the current year.

Emerson Electric Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 15th were paid a dividend of $0.555 per share. This represents a $2.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 15th. Emerson Electric’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 51.27%.

About Emerson Electric

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.