Emerson Electric Co (NYSE: EMR) Not A Good Play Anymore?

Emerson Electric Co (EMR) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $112.08, with 2.72 million shares of worth about $304.77 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 5.40% during that period and on March 27, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -1.33%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 563.90M shares, out of which, 562.31M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of 0.25% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -6.49%. Year-to-date (YTD), EMR shares are showing a performance of -9.56% which increased to 0.31% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $96.62 but also hit the highest price of $134.85 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Emerson Electric Co shares is 2.98 million. The stock is currently trading -1.56% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -7.38% for SMA50 and it goes to -3.29% lower than SMA200.

Emerson Electric Co (NYSE: EMR) currently have 563.90M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 80.84% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $63.20B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.27. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 26.65, while it has posted earnings per share of $4.20 in the same period. Its PEG reads 3.01 and has Quick Ratio of 1.17 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for EMR, volatility over the week remained 2.07% while standing at 2.63% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 8.37% while it is estimated to increase by 9.24% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 8.86% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -1.60% made by the stock over the past 5-years.

Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Citigroup on March 17, 2025 offering a Buy rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $132 to it. Coverage by Barclays stated Emerson Electric Co (EMR) stock as an Underweight in their note to investors on March 10, 2025, suggesting a price target of $110 for the stock. On January 28, 2025, Daiwa Securities Initiated their recommendations, while on December 12, 2024, Jefferies Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $160. Stock get a Neutral rating from UBS on November 13, 2024.

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