OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC Buys Shares of 13,951 Emerson Electric Co. $EMR

OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) in the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor acquired 13,951 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,997,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Basso Capital Management L.P. bought a new position in Emerson Electric during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Allied Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Emerson Electric in the 2nd quarter valued at $27,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new position in Emerson Electric in the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Motiv8 Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric in the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric during the second quarter worth about $29,000. Institutional investors own 74.30% of the company’s stock.

Emerson Electric Trading Down 0.7%

NYSE EMR opened at $162.06 on Tuesday. Emerson Electric Co. has a 52 week low of $122.64 and a 52 week high of $166.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 0.90. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $146.78 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $143.19. The stock has a market capitalization of $90.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.46, a PEG ratio of 2.43 and a beta of 1.24.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $1.71 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.68 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $4.87 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.80 billion. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 13.83% and a return on equity of 17.58%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up .0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.52 EPS. 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. As a group, analysts anticipate that Emerson Electric Co. will post 6.55 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Emerson Electric Dividend Announcement

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on EMR shares. Rothschild & Co Redburn boosted their price objective on Emerson Electric from $165.00 to $180.00 in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Daiwa Securities Group cut their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $177.00 to $156.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 15th. KeyCorp reduced their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $185.00 to $170.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, July 13th. DA Davidson initiated coverage on shares of Emerson Electric in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $145.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane boosted their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $180.00 to $185.00 in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Thirteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $166.96.

Insider Transactions at Emerson Electric

In other Emerson Electric news, CEO Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai sold 9,650 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $161.91, for a total transaction of $1,562,431.50. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 271,743 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $43,997,909.13. The trade was a 3.43% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Insiders own 0.23% of the company’s stock.

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.