Fieldview Capital Management LLC Invests $486,000 in Emerson Electric Co. $EMR

Fieldview Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 3,706 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $486,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EMR. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric in the 2nd quarter worth $29,000. Winnow Wealth LLC bought a new position in Emerson Electric during the second quarter valued at about $34,000. Traub Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Emerson Electric during the second quarter worth about $37,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Emerson Electric in the second quarter worth about $39,000. Finally, Financial Consulate Inc. bought a new stake in Emerson Electric in the third quarter worth about $41,000. 74.30% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at Emerson Electric

In other news, VP Nicholas J. Piazza sold 6,703 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 9th. The shares were 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 $5,036,792.48. This represents a 17.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Matthew S. Levatich sold 1,476 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $162.16, for a total transaction of $239,348.16. Following the sale, the director owned 24,349 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,948,433.84. This represents a 5.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 0.23% of the company’s stock.

Emerson Electric Stock Performance

Emerson Electric stock opened at $140.34 on Wednesday. Emerson Electric Co. has a fifty-two week low of $90.06 and a fifty-two week high of $165.15. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $147.67 and its 200-day simple moving average is $137.89. 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 has a market cap of $78.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.31, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.25 and a beta of 1.24.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The industrial products company reported $1.46 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.41 by $0.05. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 12.72% and a return on equity of 17.25%. The business had revenue of $4.35 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.37 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.38 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 4.1% on a year-over-year basis. 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, equities research analysts predict that Emerson Electric Co. will post 5.96 EPS for the current year.

Emerson Electric Announces Dividend

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. KeyCorp raised their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $155.00 to $185.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. TD Cowen lowered shares of Emerson Electric from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $150.00 target price for the company. in a research note on Friday, January 9th. Barclays raised their target price on shares of Emerson Electric from $135.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. Evercore upped their price target on Emerson Electric from $170.00 to $185.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on Emerson Electric from $145.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Emerson Electric presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $164.85.

Emerson Electric 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.