Emerson Electric Co (NYSE: EMR) is -15.20% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $90.06 and a high of $134.85 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The EMR stock was last observed hovering at around $104.50 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.59%.
Currently trading at $105.09, the stock is 3.50% and -4.51% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.64 million and changing 0.56% at the moment leaves the stock -8.74% off its SMA200. EMR registered -4.11% loss for a year compared to 6-month gain of -2.93%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $110.0494 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $115.1556.
The stock witnessed a -3.27% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -19.16%, and is 5.31% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.24% over the week and 4.55% over the month.
Emerson Electric Co (EMR) has around 73000 employees, a market worth around $59.26B and $17.55B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 24.99 and Fwd P/E is 16.32. Profit margin for the company is 13.74%. Distance from 52-week low is 16.69% and -22.07% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (8.76%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 7.45% this year.
Emerson Electric Co (EMR) Top Institutional Holders
2617.0 institutions hold shares in Emerson Electric Co (EMR), with institutional investors hold 81.96% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 563.90M, and float is at 562.31M with Short Float at 2.00%. Institutions hold 81.73% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 52.57 million shares valued at $5.79 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 9.1914% of the EMR Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 35.34 million shares valued at $3.89 billion to account for 6.1796 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 24.3 million shares representing 4.2494% and valued at over $2.68 billion, while BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ holds 3.4405 of the shares totaling 19.68 million with a market value of $2.17 billion.
Emerson Electric Co (EMR) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by BLINN MARK A, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that BLINN MARK A sold 20 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 12 ’25 at a price of $125.24 per share for a total of $2505.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 9180.0 shares.
Emerson Electric Co disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Feb 12 ’25 that LEVATICH MATTHEW S (Director) sold a total of 1,867 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Feb 12 ’25 and was made at $125.05 per share for $0.23 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 24574.0 shares of the EMR stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 10 ’25, BLINN MARK A (Director) disposed off 1,867 shares at an average price of $125.71 for $0.23 million. The insider now directly holds 9,200 shares of Emerson Electric Co (EMR).
