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Emerson Electric Co (NYSE: EMR) closed the day trading at $124.76 down -2.29% from the previous closing price of $127.69. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.29 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.8 million shares were traded. EMR stock price reached its highest trading level at $127.05 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $122.37.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of EMR, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 19.80 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 24.39. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.40 and its Current Ratio is at 1.77. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.39 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.35.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Daiwa Securities on January 28, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $147.
On December 12, 2024, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $160.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 13 ’24 when Karsanbhai Surendralal Lanca sold 52,409 shares for $130.51 per share. The transaction valued at 6,839,768 led to the insider holds 96,675 shares of the business.
Train Michael H. sold 21,525 shares of EMR for $2,711,313 on Nov 06 ’24. The SVP & Chief Sustain Officer now owns 262,408 shares after completing the transaction at $125.96 per share. On Nov 06 ’24, another insider, Train Michael H., who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 21,525 shares for $125.90 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EMR now has a Market Capitalization of 70352166912 and an Enterprise Value of 83449839616. As of this moment, Emerson’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 36.39, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.23. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.06 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.29. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.771 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.086.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for EMR is 1.34, which has changed by 0.24721622 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.208081 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, EMR has reached a high of $134.85, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $92.16. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.03%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 8.87%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, EMR traded about 3.15M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, EMR traded about 3398380 shares per day. A total of 570.20M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 567.95M. Insiders hold about 0.28% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 79.04% stake in the company. Shares short for EMR as of 1736899200 were 10740136 with a Short Ratio of 3.40, compared to 1734048000 on 12257153. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10740136 and a Short% of Float of 1.8900000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.35. The current Payout Ratio is 61.25% for EMR, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-11-15 with an ex-dividend date of 1731628800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2006-12-12 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
