Emerson Electric (EMR) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know
EmersonEmerson(US:EMR) ZACKS·2025-12-31 23:50

Company Performance - Emerson Electric (EMR) stock decreased by 1.9% to $132.72, underperforming the S&P 500, which fell by 0.74% [1] - Over the past month, EMR shares appreciated by 2.62%, outperforming the Industrial Products sector's gain of 0.6% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.79% [1] Upcoming Earnings - Emerson Electric is expected to report an EPS of $1.41, reflecting a 2.17% growth compared to the same quarter last year [2] - Revenue is anticipated to be $4.34 billion, indicating a 4.05% increase from the same quarter last year [2] Fiscal Year Estimates - For the entire fiscal year, earnings are projected at $6.46 per share and revenue at $18.87 billion, representing increases of +7.67% and +4.76% respectively from the previous year [3] - Recent analyst estimate revisions suggest a positive outlook for the company's business [3] Valuation Metrics - Emerson Electric has a Forward P/E ratio of 20.93, which is lower than the industry average Forward P/E of 24.96 [6] - The company has a PEG ratio of 2.2, compared to the Manufacturing - Electronics industry's average PEG ratio of 2.01 [7] Industry Context - The Manufacturing - Electronics industry, part of the Industrial Products sector, holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 28, placing it in the top 12% of over 250 industries [8] - Research indicates that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [8]