Is Emerson Electric Co (NYSE: EMR) The Best Stock To Invest In?

After Hours

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Stocks Info

Emerson Electric Co is listed on the NYSE in the Industrials sector while operating in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. The current market capitalization of Emerson Electric Co is $74.00B. A total of 2.86 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.98M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Karsanbhai Surendralal Lanca sold 52,409 shares of EMR for 130.51 per share on Nov 13 ’24. After the transaction, the CEO and President now owns 96,675 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 06 ’24, Train Michael H. sold 21,525 shares at 125.96 per share. EMR shares that SVP & Chief Sustain Officer owns now total 262,408.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Train Michael H. acquired of 21,525 shares on Nov 06 ’24 at a per-share price of $125.90. In another insider transaction, Karsanbhai Surendralal Lanca bought 72,282 shares at $108.45 per share on Nov 13 ’24.

Dividend

The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Emerson Electric Co pays an annual dividend of $2.10, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.62%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 37.90. EMR’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.79% when it declared a $0.5275 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/16/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2%. The EMR stock dividend was $0.5250 per share in cash.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, EMR has a high of $134.85 and a low of $91.64.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. EMR’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.35B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $7.08B in debt and $6.25B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $37.94, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $9.92B.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for EMR is Buy with a score of 4.36.

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