Emerson Electric Co. $EMR Shares Sold by Ticino Wealth

Ticino Wealth decreased its holdings in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) by 38.1% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 8,288 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 5,105 shares during the period. Ticino Wealth’s holdings in Emerson Electric were worth $1,186,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of EMR. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. boosted its position in shares of Emerson Electric by 1.0% in the second quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 185,400 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $26,540,000 after acquiring an additional 1,829 shares during the last quarter. Royal Fund Management LLC increased its position in Emerson Electric by 1.2% during the second quarter. Royal Fund Management LLC now owns 42,711 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $6,114,000 after purchasing an additional 520 shares during the last quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Emerson Electric by 13.3% during the second quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,669 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,098,000 after purchasing an additional 903 shares during the last quarter. Aspiriant LLC purchased a new position in Emerson Electric during the second quarter worth approximately $220,000. Finally, Isthmus Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. Isthmus Partners LLC now owns 103,401 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $14,802,000 after purchasing an additional 542 shares during the last quarter. 74.30% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Emerson Electric

In other Emerson Electric news, CEO Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai sold 9,650 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $161.91, for a total value of $1,562,431.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 271,743 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $43,997,909.13. This trade represents a 3.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 0.23% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

EMR has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. BNP Paribas Exane upped their price objective on Emerson Electric from $180.00 to $185.00 in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on Emerson Electric from $135.00 to $155.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Emerson Electric in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Rothschild & Co Redburn raised their price objective on Emerson Electric from $165.00 to $180.00 in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, HSBC lifted their price objective on Emerson Electric from $170.00 to $180.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Emerson Electric has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $166.22.

Emerson Electric Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of Emerson Electric stock opened at $163.92 on Thursday. Emerson Electric Co. has a twelve month low of $122.64 and a twelve month high of $166.35. The stock has a market cap of $91.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.44 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a current ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $145.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $142.88.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $1.71 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.68 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $4.87 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.80 billion. Emerson Electric had a return on equity of 17.58% and a net margin of 13.83%.The firm’s revenue was up .0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.52 earnings per share. Emerson Electric has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.550-6.550 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.850-1.850 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Emerson Electric Co. will post 6.56 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Emerson Electric Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 10th. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be given a dividend of $0.555 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $2.22 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. Emerson Electric’s payout ratio is 48.58%.

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.