Emerson Electric (EMR)

Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery · S&P 500
$161.40 -0.57% on the day Market cap $85.7B 52-week range $122.64 to $166.35 Prices as of Oct 7, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Free cash flow growth the price needs
11% a year for 10 years

At a market value of $85.7B, Emerson Electric's free cash flow of $2.7B (fiscal 2025) would need to grow about 11% a year for the stock to be worth today's price. That is faster than the company has grown its free cash flow over the last 8 years.

Assumes a 9% discount rate and 3% growth after year 10, on free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital spending) from Emerson Electric's SEC filings. Change any assumption, or model revenue and margins instead, in the Modeling tab, or try your own numbers in the reverse DCF calculator.

Implied by the price11.2% a year
Free cash flow, last 8 years8.0% a year
Revenue, same period2.1% a year
Price to free cash flow32.1x

Fundamental grade

C

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from EMR's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation4
Profitability6
Growth7
Financial health2
Cash efficiency7

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)35.4x
P/E (forward)23.9x
Price / free cash flow32.1x
EV / EBITDA20.9x
Price / sales4.60x
Price / book4.30x
Revenue growth+7.0%
Operating margin—
Net margin13.8%
Return on equity12.7%
Dividend yield1.4%
Debt / equity1.07x

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from Emerson Electric's 10-K filings. The deep dive has 15+ years, quarters and every line.

Fiscal year20222022202320242025
Revenue$13.8B$1.7B$15.2B$17.5B$18.0B
Net income$3.2B—$13.2B$2.0B$2.3B
Free cash flow$2.6B—$274M$2.9B$2.7B
EPS (diluted)$5.41—$22.88$3.43$4.04
Operating margin—————

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by segments, fiscal 2022.

Automation Solutions$11.8B60%
Climate Technologies$5.2B26%
Tools & Home Products$2.0B10%
AspenTech$656M3%

Superinvestors who own EMR

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 7 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Hersh Cohen
ClearBridge Investments
Trimmed $192M0.16%Q2 2026
Charles Brandes
Brandes Investment Partners, LP
Trimmed $116M0.82%Q2 2026
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Added $30M0.01%Q2 2026
Joel Greenblatt
Gotham Asset Management
Trimmed $28M0.06%Q2 2026
Murray Stahl
Horizon Kinetics LLC
Held $2M0.03%Q2 2026
Tweedy, Browne
Tweedy, Browne Company
Trimmed $1M0.10%Q2 2026
Mario Gabelli
GAMCO Investors
Trimmed $488,4280.00%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by Emerson Electric's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

DateInsiderSharesPriceValue
Jan 23, 2026 Ro Khanna
0$147.71—
Jan 23, 2026 Ro Khanna
0$147.71—
Nov 5, 2025 Richard Mccormick
0$132.42—
Nov 5, 2025 Richard Mccormick
0$132.42—

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In the full deep dive

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Yearly return (IRR) at today's price
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15+ years of statements and quarters

Questions

What growth does Emerson Electric's stock price imply?

At a market value of $85.7B, Emerson Electric would need its free cash flow to grow about 11% a year for 10 years (discounted at 9%, 3% growth after that) to be worth today's price. Over the last 8 years its free cash flow grew 8% a year.

Are Emerson Electric insiders buying the stock?

4 open-market insider purchases of EMR in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own Emerson Electric?

7 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold EMR in their latest 13F, including Hersh Cohen, Charles Brandes, Cliff Asness.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 7, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.