Cwm LLC Acquires 3,690 Shares of Emerson Electric Co. $EMR

Cwm LLC grew its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) by 15.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 27,930 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 3,690 shares during the period. Cwm LLC’s holdings in Emerson Electric were worth $3,707,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of EMR. Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its position in shares of Emerson Electric by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 29,260 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $3,883,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares during the period. Atlas Legacy Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Emerson Electric by 2.1% during the third quarter. Atlas Legacy Advisors LLC now owns 3,921 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $514,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Unison Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Emerson Electric by 0.4% in the third quarter. Unison Advisors LLC now owns 21,496 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,820,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the period. Abbot Financial Management Inc. increased its stake in Emerson Electric by 0.5% in the third quarter. Abbot Financial Management Inc. now owns 17,594 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $2,308,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Live Oak Private Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric by 1.9% during the third quarter. Live Oak Private Wealth LLC now owns 4,407 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $578,000 after purchasing an additional 81 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 74.30% of the company’s stock.

Emerson Electric Trading Down 1.5%

EMR opened at $142.68 on Thursday. Emerson Electric Co. has a fifty-two week low of $100.69 and a fifty-two week high of $165.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $80.18 billion, a PE ratio of 34.88, a P/E/G ratio of 2.31 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.62. The company’s 50-day moving average is $139.89 and its 200 day moving average is $138.53.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The industrial products company reported $1.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.41 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $4.35 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.37 billion. Emerson Electric had a return on equity of 17.25% and a net margin of 12.72%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 4.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.38 EPS. Emerson Electric has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.400-6.550 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.500-1.550 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Emerson Electric Co. will post 6.51 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Emerson Electric Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Investors of record on Friday, February 13th were issued a dividend of $0.555 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 13th. This represents a $2.22 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. Emerson Electric’s dividend payout ratio is 54.28%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have recently commented on the company. Citigroup raised their target price on Emerson Electric from $165.00 to $174.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Robert W. Baird upped their price target on Emerson Electric from $143.00 to $164.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Loop Capital raised their price objective on Emerson Electric from $155.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. BMO Capital Markets started coverage on Emerson Electric in a report on Friday, March 27th. They set a “market perform” rating and a $150.00 price objective for the company. Finally, KeyCorp upped their target price on Emerson Electric from $155.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $162.38.

Insider Activity at Emerson Electric

In related news, VP Nicholas J. Piazza sold 6,703 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, February 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $159.07, for a total value of $1,066,246.21. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 31,664 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,036,792.48. This represents a 17.47% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CEO Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai sold 5,700 shares of Emerson Electric stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.32, for a total transaction of $811,224.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 281,393 shares in the company, valued at $40,047,851.76. This represents a 1.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last three months, insiders sold 13,879 shares of company stock valued at $2,116,818. 0.23% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Emerson Electric Company Profile

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.