Parallel Advisors LLC decreased its position in shares of Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR – Free Report) by 3.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 27,709 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 1,079 shares during the period. Parallel Advisors LLC’s holdings in Emerson Electric were worth $3,434,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EMR. Stephens Consulting LLC bought a new stake in shares of Emerson Electric in the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Emerson Electric during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Emerson Electric during the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. YANKCOM Partnership acquired a new position in Emerson Electric during the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Fiduciary Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Emerson Electric during the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.30% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
EMR has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $137.00 to $135.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 15th. Citigroup initiated coverage on shares of Emerson Electric in a research report on Monday. They set a “buy” rating and a $132.00 price objective on the stock. StockNews.com lowered shares of Emerson Electric from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 10th. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $138.00 target price on shares of Emerson Electric in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Finally, Daiwa America raised shares of Emerson Electric to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 28th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating, twelve have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $136.22.
Emerson Electric Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE EMR opened at $113.58 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $122.21 and a 200 day simple moving average of $119.03. The company has a current ratio of 1.54, a quick ratio of 1.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $64.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.11, a PEG ratio of 2.49 and a beta of 1.36. Emerson Electric Co. has a one year low of $96.62 and a one year high of $134.85.
Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The industrial products company reported $1.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.28 by $0.10. Emerson Electric had a return on equity of 12.08% and a net margin of 13.74%. Sell-side analysts expect that Emerson Electric Co. will post 5.96 EPS for the current year.
Emerson Electric Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th were paid a $0.5275 dividend. This represents a $2.11 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.86%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 14th. Emerson Electric’s payout ratio is 50.36%.
Emerson Electric Profile
Emerson Electric Co, a technology and software company, provides various solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and consumer markets in the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. It operates in six segments: Final Control, Control Systems & Software, Measurement & Analytical, AspenTech, Discrete Automation, and Safety & Productivity.
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