Glenview Trust Co Invests $23.17 Million in Emerson Electric Co. $EMR

Glenview Trust Co acquired a new position in shares of Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 161,869 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $23,172,000.

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have recently commented on EMR. Rothschild & Co Redburn upped their price target on Emerson Electric from $165.00 to $180.00 in a report on Thursday, August 6th. DA Davidson raised their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Emerson Electric from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $157.00 target price for the company in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Emerson Electric from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th. Finally, KeyCorp decreased their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $185.00 to $170.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Emerson Electric presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $167.39.

Emerson Electric Price Performance

Shares of EMR stock opened at $157.58 on Friday. Emerson Electric Co. has a 12 month low of $122.64 and a 12 month high of $166.35. The company has a market capitalization of $88.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.48, a P/E/G ratio of 2.35 and a beta of 1.24. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $148.70 and a two-hundred day moving average of $143.49. The company has a current ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $1.71 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.68 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $4.87 billion during 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%.Emerson Electric’s revenue was up .0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior 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. As a group, equities analysts expect that Emerson Electric Co. will post 6.56 EPS for the current year.

Emerson Electric Announces Dividend

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

Insider Activity at Emerson Electric

In other news, CEO Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai sold 9,650 shares of the firm’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 completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 271,743 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $43,997,909.13. This trade represents a 3.43% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. 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.