Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) earnings on August 4, 2026
More Emerson Electric Co. earnings
Prior outlook: Pessimistic Outcome: Partial
Emerson Electric shares rose 2.7% after hitting an intraday high of 4.1%, with analysts maintaining ratings and raising price targets.
EMR price around the earnings
162.47
Change: +2.4%
2026-08-05, 20:00 UTC
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Prior thesis
Prior outlook: Pessimistic Outcome: Partial
- Thesis published
- Results released
Strong earnings beat rate and strong growth, but limited analyst upside and significant recent rally suggest high sell-the-news risk.
Context analyzed before publication
- Trend
- Score collapsed from +45.6 to -1.5 over 5 days — trend strength fatigue evident; after a strong recent rise into event.
Analysts
Evidence
- Analyst consensus
- Buy
- Consensus average (1-5)
- 1.93
- Analysts covering the stock
- 27
- Average price target
- 163.48
- Lowest price target
- 104
- Highest price target
- 203
- Upside to price target
- 3.3%
- Quarterly earnings growth
- 27.4%
- Revenue growth
- 2.9%
- Forward EPS
- 7.17
- Trailing EPS
- 4.46
- Analyst moves in the last 60 days
- 3
- Strong buy: 4
- Buy: 15
- Hold: 8
- Sell: 1
- Strong sell: 1
- Strong buy
- 4
- Buy
- 15
- Hold
- 8
- Sell
- 1
- Strong sell
- 1
- July 17, 2026 · JP Morgan: Upgrades rating (Neutral → Overweight)
- June 16, 2026 · DA Davidson: Initiates coverage (Neutral)
- June 10, 2026 · Bernstein: Initiates coverage (Outperform)
News and sentiment
Evidence
Sentiment
- Sentiment
- Constructive
- Mention volume
- High
- Normalized volume
- 99%
News
Sources (1)
- JP Morgan Upgrades Emerson Electric to Overweight, Maintains Price Target to $157 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
Technicals
Evidence
- Price when the context was analyzed
- 154.84
- Average true range (ATR)
- 2.7%
- Distance to 52-week high
- -1.4%
- 14-day change (14d)
- +13.4%
- 30-day change (32d)
- +11.3%
- 30-day relative strength
- +9.6%
- SPY change (32d)
- +1.7%
- Nearest support
- 154.26
- Distance to nearest support
- 0.4%
- Nearest resistance
- 157.8
- Distance to nearest resistance
- 1.9%
- Volume accumulation ratio (14d / 46d)
- 1.05
- Minor: 154.26 (0.4% away, 0.13 ATR, 4 touches)
- Mid: 152.87 (1.3% away, 0.46 ATR, 10 touches)
- Mid: 151.24 (2.3% away, 0.84 ATR, 18 touches)
- Mid: 157.8 (1.9% away, 0.7 ATR, 5 touches)
- Minor: 160.12 (3.4% away, 1.24 ATR, 3 touches)
- Minor: 163.52 (5.6% away, 2.04 ATR, 1 touches)
Trends
Evidence
- Average earnings surprise
- +1.2%
- May 5, 2026: actual EPS 1.54 vs estimate 1.53 (surprise +0.4%)
- February 3, 2026: actual EPS 1.46 vs estimate 1.41 (surprise +3.4%)
- November 5, 2025: actual EPS 1.62 vs estimate 1.62 (surprise +0.3%)
- August 6, 2025: actual EPS 1.52 vs estimate 1.51 (surprise +0.7%)
Expected move
- Implied move
- +3.3%
- Source
- Options chain
Reactions over its last 20 earnings
- Median move
- 4.2%
- 75th percentile move
- 6%
- 90th percentile move
- 7.4%
- Up / down moves
- 10 / 10
- Average up move
- +4.8%
- Average down move
- -4.2%
Monitoring and close
What Emerson Electric Co. reported
- Status
- Finished
| Actual EPS | 1.71 |
|---|---|
| EPS estimate | 1.68 |
| EPS surprise | +1.8% |
| Revenue | $4,873 million |
| Revenue estimate | $4,802 million |
| Revenue surprise | +1.5% |
Emerson Electric reported Q3 results that beat estimates, with adjusted EPS of $1.71 versus $1.68 expected and sales of $4.873 billion versus $4.802 billion expected. The company raised its 2026 earnings outlook.
Sources (12)
- Emerson Electric (EMR) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- Emerson Electric (EMR) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- Emerson Electric’s (NYSE:EMR) Q2 CY2026 Sales Beat Estimates (opens in a new tab) — StockStory
- Emerson Electric Raises FY2026 GAAP EPS Guidance from $4.79-$4.89 to $4.89 vs $4.85 Est (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Emerson Electric Sees Q4 GAAP EPS $1.45 vs $1.53 Est (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Emerson Electric Raises FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance from $6.45-$6.55 to $6.55 vs $6.50 Est; Sees Sales $18.917B vs $18.821B Est (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Emerson Electric Sees Q4 Adj EPS $1.85 vs $1.82 Est; Sees Sales $5.098B vs $5.104B Est (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Emerson Appoints Rudy Sengupta as Senior Vice President, Chief Technology and AI Officer (opens in a new tab) — Yahoo
- Emerson beat expectations in Q3: adjusted EPS of $1.71 versus $1.68 estimated, and revenue of $4.873 billion versus $4.802 billion estimated. — Benzinga
- Emerson Electric Q3 Adj. EPS $1.71 Beats $1.68 Estimate, Sales $4.873B Beat $4.802B Estimate (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Emerson Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results; Raises 2026 Outlook (opens in a new tab) — Yahoo
- Is Emerson Electric (EMR) Fully Valued Following Its DeltaV Launch And Higher 2026 EPS Outlook? (opens in a new tab) — Simply Wall St.
Pre-market second reading after the results
- Verdict
- Beat expectations
Heading into the open, results beat expectations on both earnings and revenue, and the price is indicating -2.5% pre-market, a move below the stock's usual reaction (about 4%). The figures confirm the pessimistic scenario. In the 955 similar cases in our market history, the close held that direction 72% of the time.
How the stock reacted
- Outcome
- Partial
- Consolidated
- +2.7%
- Max favorable move (MFE)
- 3.8%
- Max adverse move (MAE)
- 4.1%