Currently, Emerson Electric Co [EMR] is trading at $144.39, up 2.92%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The EMR shares have gain 2.64% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 12.21%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
On March 10, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Underweight and revised its price target to $110 on the stock. Daiwa Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and suggested a price target of $147 on January 28, 2025. Jefferies initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $160 as its price target on December 12, 2024. In a note dated November 13, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas initiated an Outperform rating and provided a target price of $155 on this stock.
This stock has fluctuated between a low of $90.06 and a high of $142.32 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $122.5 within the next 12 months. Emerson Electric Co [NYSE: EMR] shares were valued at $144.39 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -15.16% based on the average EMR price forecast.
Analyzing the EMR fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Emerson Electric Co [NYSE:EMR] were 17.60B which represents 1.23% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.51% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.18%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.14%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.12 and Total Capital is 0.1. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.77.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Emerson Electric Co [NYSE:EMR] is 0.80. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.59, and the Cash Ratio is 0.17. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.61, the price to book ratio is 4.22 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 34.46.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Train Michael H., SVP & Chief Sustain Officer, that happened on May 12 ’25 when 28305.0 shares were sold. Officer, Train Michael H. completed a deal on May 12 ’25 to buy 28305.0 shares. Meanwhile, President & CEO Karsanbhai Surendralal Lanca sold 16698.0 shares on May 08 ’25.
