Emerson Electric Co (NYSE: EMR) is 22.44% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $90.06 and a high of $142.32 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The EMR stock was last observed hovering at around $139.69 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.61%.
Currently trading at $140.3, the stock is 3.78% and 11.46% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.25 million and changing 0.44% at the moment leaves the stock 17.08% off its SMA200. EMR registered 13.21% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 18.43%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $124.5558 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $119.4892.
The stock witnessed a 11.76% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 38.86%, and is 0.36% 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 1.39% over the week and 1.62% over the month.
Emerson Electric Co (EMR) has around 73000 employees, a market worth around $78.92B and $17.60B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 33.48 and Fwd P/E is 21.55. Profit margin for the company is 13.61%. Distance from 52-week low is 55.79% and -1.42% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (8.58%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 9.12% this year
2585.0 institutions hold shares in Emerson Electric Co (EMR), with institutional investors hold 82.93% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 562.50M, and float is at 561.10M with Short Float at 2.17%. Institutions hold 82.69% 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 Train Michael H., the company’s SVP & Chief Sustain Officer. SEC filings show that Train Michael H. sold 28,305 shares of the company’s common stock on May 12 ’25 at a price of $119.44 per share for a total of $3.38 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.23 million shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on May 08 ’25, Karsanbhai Surendralal Lanca (President & CEO) disposed off 16,698 shares at an average price of $113.33 for $1.89 million. The insider now directly holds 164,957 shares of Emerson Electric Co (EMR).
