Emerson Electric Co. · EMR · FY2024 Q2 · Calendar Q2 2024

Emerson raises guidance as process demand stays strong

The quarter supports a constructive operating thesis: resilient process and hybrid demand, power-related opportunities and synergy execution are supporting growth, but the case still depends on recovery in weaker automation categories.

Reported Before market openNYSEIndustrials $90.13B market cap
100quality score

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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $1.36 Consensus $1.28
EPS surprise +6.3% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $4.38B Consensus $4.30B
Revenue surprise +1.7% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move +4.9% Event window
SPY move +0.0% Same window
Abnormal move +4.9% Stock minus SPY
Volume 2.1× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift -5.9% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Compared with the prior quarter, management again raised guidance and described strong process and hybrid markets, while providing more detail on power and AspenTech opportunities. The near-term recovery in discrete automation and Test & Measurement remains deferred.

Guidance delta

Management raised full-year sales and EPS guidance and increased its 2024 synergy target, while noting that discrete automation and Test & Measurement recoveries remain delayed.

Key takeaways

  • Process and hybrid automation remained the main sources of strength in the quarter.
  • Power, grid digitalization, sustainability projects and AspenTech integration were highlighted as growth areas.
  • Recovery timing in discrete automation and Test & Measurement remains an important swing factor.

Management priorities

  • Accelerate cost-out actions and synergy realization.
  • Deepen AspenTech integration across software and automation offerings.
  • Pursue power, carbon-capture, life-science and other strategic project opportunities.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
EMR EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 3 future estimate-only quarters. Q2 '24 estimate $1.28 Q2 '24 actual $1.36, beat Q3 '24 estimate $1.41 Q3 '24 actual $1.43, beat Q4 '24 estimate $1.47 Q4 '24 actual $1.48, match Q3 '25 estimate $1.51 Q3 '25 actual $1.52, match Q4 '25 estimate $1.62 Q4 '25 actual $1.62, match Q1 '26 estimate $1.42 Q1 '26 actual $1.46, beat Q2 '26 estimate $1.53 Q2 '26 actual $1.54, match Q3 '26 estimate $1.68 Q3 '26 actual $1.71, beat Q4 '26 estimate $1.85 Q1 '27 estimate $1.60 Q2 '27 estimate $1.71
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusHold42 ratings
Bullish2252.4%
Neutral1740.5%
Bearish37.1%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$161.7Current
$95Low
$139.84Average
$186High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 26, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
Morgan Stanley Underweight UnderweightMaintainOct 19, 2026
Mizuho Outperform OutperformMaintainOct 15, 2026
RBC Capital Outperform OutperformMaintainOct 14, 2026
JP Morgan Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 9, 2026
TD Cowen Hold HoldMaintainSep 25, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $161.7. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Mizuho SecuritiesAnalyst unavailable$180$161.08 +11.3%Oct 15, 2026
Wells FargoStephen Tusa$177$156.08 +9.5%Sep 24, 2026
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$135$157.72 -16.5%Aug 28, 2026
D.A. DavidsonAnalyst unavailable$155$157.17 -4.1%Aug 24, 2026
BernsteinVarun Govindaraj$186$164.05 +15.0%Aug 14, 2026
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Company context

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Emerson Electric Co. is an international technology and engineering firm that delivers diverse solutions to industrial, commercial, and residential clients across the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. The company's operations are divided into two main segments: Automation Solutions, and Commercial & Residential Solutions. Through its Automation Solutions division, Emerson provides a range of products including advanced measurement and analytical instruments, industrial valves, and sophisticated process control software and systems. This segment caters to a broad spectrum of industries such as oil and gas, refining, chemical processing, power generation, life sciences, food and beverage, automotive manufacturing, pulp and paper production, metals and mining, and municipal water utilities. The Commercial & Residential Solutions segment focuses on climate control and other essential home and business applications.…

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