Regal Investment Advisors LLC Raises Position in Emerson Electric Co. $EMR

Regal Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) by 6.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 67,882 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 4,176 shares during the period. Regal Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Emerson Electric were worth $8,905,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Emerson Electric in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC purchased a new stake in Emerson Electric during the 3rd quarter valued at $33,000. Winnow Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric in the 2nd quarter worth $34,000. Traub Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Emerson Electric in the second quarter worth $37,000. Finally, Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Emerson Electric during the second quarter valued at $39,000. Institutional investors own 74.30% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Emerson Electric

In related news, VP Nicholas J. Piazza sold 6,703 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $159.07, for a total value of $1,066,246.21. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 31,664 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,036,792.48. This trade represents a 17.47% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Matthew S. Levatich sold 1,476 shares of Emerson Electric stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $162.16, for a total value of $239,348.16. Following the transaction, the director owned 24,349 shares in the company, valued at $3,948,433.84. This trade represents a 5.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 13,879 shares of company stock worth $2,116,818 in the last 90 days. 0.23% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Emerson Electric Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSE:EMR opened at $132.26 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $147.72 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $137.86. The stock has a market capitalization of $74.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.34, a PEG ratio of 2.10 and a beta of 1.24. Emerson Electric Co. has a 52-week low of $90.06 and a 52-week high of $165.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a current ratio of 0.84.

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 3rd. The industrial products company reported $1.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.41 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $4.35 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.37 billion. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 12.72% and a return on equity of 17.25%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 4.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.38 EPS. Emerson Electric has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.400-6.550 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.500-1.550 EPS. Analysts expect that Emerson Electric Co. will post 5.96 EPS for the current year.

Emerson Electric Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 13th were given a $0.555 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 13th. This represents a $2.22 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.7%. Emerson Electric’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 54.28%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Barclays lifted their price objective on Emerson Electric from $135.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. Robert W. Baird raised their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $143.00 to $164.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, January 16th. UBS Group upgraded shares of Emerson Electric from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $131.00 to $168.00 in a research note on Monday, January 5th. TD Cowen downgraded shares of Emerson Electric from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $150.00 price objective on the stock. in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Finally, Evercore raised their target price on shares of Emerson Electric from $170.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $164.85.

Emerson Electric Company Profile

Emerson Electric Co is a global technology and engineering company that designs and manufactures products and provides services for industrial, commercial and consumer markets. Founded in 1890, the company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, and has built a long-standing presence in automation, control and climate-related technologies. Emerson’s offerings are aimed at improving productivity, energy efficiency and reliability for a wide range of end markets.

Emerson operates through two principal platforms—Automation Solutions and Commercial & Residential Solutions—providing process automation systems, measurement and analytical instrumentation, valves and actuators, control software, and related aftermarket services, alongside products for heating, ventilation and refrigeration, residential and commercial climate controls, tools and storage solutions.