Emerson Electric Co. [NYSE: EMR] jumped around 1.29 points on Thursday, while shares priced at $106.85 at the close of the session, up 1.22%. The company report on February 27, 2024 at 4:00 AM that Emerson Sees Boundless Automation™ as Industry Inflection Point to Address Data Barriers & Modernize Operations.
Advanced software-defined automation architecture to integrate intelligent field, edge and cloud, unlocking a new era of productivity.
Global automation leaders convene to learn about Boundless Automation at Emerson Exchange in Düsseldorf.
Compared to the average trading volume of 2.86M shares, EMR reached a trading volume of 4938576 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about Emerson Electric Co. [EMR]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for EMR shares is $117.66 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on EMR stock is a recommendation set at 1.54. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Mizuho have made an estimate for Emerson Electric Co. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on January 04, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, KeyBanc Capital Markets raised their target price to Overweight. The new note on the price target was released on October 03, 2023, representing the official price target for Emerson Electric Co. stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $97 to $104, while UBS kept a Neutral rating on EMR stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Emerson Electric Co. is set at 1.78, with the Price to Sales ratio for EMR stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 3.84. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 2.95, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 3.63. Price to Free Cash Flow for EMR in the course of the last twelve months was 241.45 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.80.
How has EMR stock performed recently?
Emerson Electric Co. [EMR] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 1.48. With this latest performance, EMR shares gained by 12.77% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 8.31% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 29.19% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for EMR stock in for the last two-week period is set at 68.79, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 70.85, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 66.75 for Emerson Electric Co. [EMR]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 98.31, while it was recorded at 106.13 for the last single week of trading, and 92.95 for the last 200 days.
Emerson Electric Co. [EMR]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Emerson Electric Co.’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.80 and a Current Ratio set at 1.12.
Earnings analysis for Emerson Electric Co. [EMR]
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Emerson Electric Co. posted 1.09/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.97/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 12.40%. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for EMR. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Emerson Electric Co. go to 12.29%.
Insider trade positions for Emerson Electric Co. [EMR]
The top three institutional holders of EMR stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.3 billion shares, which is approximately 8.2815%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.03 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $176.59 billion in EMR stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $156.75 billion in EMR stock with ownership which is approximately 5.8325%.
