Emerson Electric Co.

EMR Industrials Specialty Industrial Machinery

Emerson Electric Co.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended September 2026) was $19.0 billion, up 5.36% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+7.10%
EPS
+23.1%
Free cash flow
+8.91%
Total debt
−7.17%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

163.03 7.41 −4.35%
Market cap
$90.7B
P/E
35.7×
Fwd P/E
33.6×
Dividend yield
1.36%
F-score
n/a
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
−2.57
Dividend safety
84/100

Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) Return on invested capital

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Emerson Electric Co.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 9.71%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.56% (fiscal 2024) to 22.6% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 42% of that period. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 5.00% and above the Industrials sector median of 1.86%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2026 9.70% 1.04
FY2025 8.66% 1.10
FY2024 7.56% (0.40)
FY2023 7.96% 0.06
FY2022 7.90% (1.92)
FY2021 9.82% (5.15)
FY2020 15.0% (1.82)
FY2019 16.8% 1.17
FY2018 15.6% (1.41)
FY2017 17.0% 1.23

Against its own ten years

Low 7.56% High 22.6%
Ten-year median 12.4%
Current reading's percentile 42

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc. compare 23.7%
CMI Cummins Inc. compare 16.5%
ROK Rockwell Automation, Inc. compare 14.7%
EMR Emerson Electric Co. 9.71%
ETN Eaton Corporation, PLC compare 8.94%
IR Ingersoll Rand Inc. compare 8.25%
AME AMETEK, Inc. compare 7.53%
PH Parker-Hannifin Corporation compare 0.00%
GEV GE Vernova Inc. compare 0.00%
Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median 5.00%
Industrials sector median 1.86%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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