Emerson Electric Co. filings document regulatory disclosures for an industrial automation company with NYSE-listed common stock and publicly listed notes due 2029, 2031 and 2037. Recent 8-K filings furnish quarterly results press releases, non-GAAP financial measure commentary, forward-looking statements, segment reporting updates, and material financing arrangements such as credit facility support for general corporate purposes and commercial paper liquidity.
Proxy and governance filings cover annual meeting vote results, director elections, auditor ratification, executive compensation, equity-based awards, and amendments submitted to shareholders. The filing record also documents Emerson's automation-focused reporting structure, including Control Systems & Software and Test & Measurement disclosures tied to industrial AI, control systems, asset optimization software, intelligent test platforms, modular hardware, and related software.
Emerson Electric Co. senior officer Michael Tang reported routine share withholding for taxes related to equity awards. On 01/02/2026, the company withheld 4,571 shares of Emerson Electric common stock to cover required minimum taxes on a previously reported restricted stock grant at a fair market value of $134.535 per share, leaving Tang with 31,439 shares beneficially owned directly. The same day, the company also withheld 2,154 shares to cover required minimum taxes on a previously reported restricted stock unit grant at a fair market value of $134.535 per share, after which Tang directly owned 29,285 shares. These transactions were made under a shareholder-approved benefit plan and are noted as exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3.
Emerson Electric Co. reported an insider stock transfer involving its President and CEO, who is also a director. On December 15, 2025, he made a bona fide gift of 3,120 shares of common stock to a revocable trust for which he and his spouse serve as co‑trustees.
After this gift, the report shows 193,172 shares of common stock held directly and 281,515.0331 shares held indirectly through the trust, along with smaller indirect positions in custodial accounts for a daughter and son and in 401(k) and 401(k) excess plans. The transaction is classified as a gift, and the price is noted as not applicable, indicating a transfer for no consideration rather than a market purchase or sale.
Emerson Electric executive vice president and COO Ram R. Krishnan reported a bona fide gift of 39,492 shares of Emerson Electric common stock on 12/10/2025. The shares were transferred to a revocable trust for which he and his spouse serve as co-trustees.
Following this gift, Krishnan reports beneficial ownership of 65,365 shares held directly, 164,459 shares held indirectly through the trust, and 2,047.211 shares held indirectly through a 401(k) plan. The filing is an ownership update and does not reflect a market sale.
Emerson Electric Co. has released its 2026 proxy statement for a virtual annual meeting on February 3, 2026, where shareholders will elect three directors, cast an advisory vote on executive pay, ratify KPMG as auditor and vote on declassifying the Board.
The company highlights transformation into a global automation leader driven by major portfolio moves, including acquiring all of Aspen Technology, integrating National Instruments, and divesting Copeland and other non-core businesses.
From continuing operations, Emerson reports $18 billion in net sales, earnings per share of $4.03 (up 43% year-over-year) and adjusted earnings per share of $6.00 (up 9%), alongside 11% operating cash flow growth and 12% free cash flow growth.
Emerson returned $2.4 billion to shareholders via dividends and buybacks, marking its 69th consecutive year of dividend increases, and targets returning $10 billion by 2028 through dividend growth and $6 billion in repurchases.
The proxy details a largely independent, refreshed Board, extensive governance policies, environmental goals including Net Zero value chain emissions by 2045, and a director compensation program combining cash retainers with equity-based awards.
Emerson Electric executive Michael J. Baughman reported an ownership change in company stock. As Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer of Emerson Electric Co., he filed a Form 4 disclosing a bona fide gift of 4,000 shares of common stock on 12/08/2025. After this gift, he beneficially owns 126,213 shares of Emerson common stock directly.
In addition to his direct holdings, Baughman also reports an indirect beneficial ownership of 563.357 shares held through a 401(k) excess plan. The filing clarifies that no price is associated with this transaction because it resulted from a bona fide gift rather than a market purchase or sale.
Emerson Electric Co. President & CEO Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai, who is also a director, reported multiple stock transactions in early December 2025. He exercised employee stock options on 12/02/2025 and 12/03/2025 to acquire 4,773 and 10,227 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $45.5 per share.
To cover the option exercise price and related taxes, he disposed of 1,653 and 2,964 shares through transactions coded as F, and separately sold 7,263 shares at a price of $133 per share. The filing also reports a bona fide gift of 2,267 shares on 12/04/2025.
Following these transactions, Karsanbhai directly held 196,292 shares of Emerson common stock. He also reported indirect ownership through a trust holding 278,395.0331 shares, as well as smaller indirect positions in custodial and retirement accounts.
EMR has a planned insider sale under Rule 144. The notice covers the proposed sale of 4,773 shares of common stock, with an aggregate market value of 640,000. These shares are part of 1,500,000 shares outstanding and are to be sold through Merrill Lynch on or about 12/01/2025 on the NYSE. The seller originally acquired the shares on 02/01/2016 as a stock award from the issuer, described as compensation.
Emerson Electric (EMR) President and CEO Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai reported an internal transfer of company stock. On 11/25/2025, he made a bona fide gift of 115,705 shares of Emerson common stock to a revocable trust for which he and his spouse serve as co-trustees. Because this was a gift, no transaction price applies.
After this transfer, he reported beneficial ownership of 193,172 shares held directly, and 280,662.0331 shares held indirectly by the trust, along with smaller indirect holdings through retirement plans and custodial accounts for his children. The filing is made on Form 4 as he serves as both a director and the company’s President & CEO.
Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) announced that, following completion of its business transformation, it has revised its management structure and will begin reporting results under a new five-segment model starting in fiscal 2026. The new reportable segments are Control Systems & Software, Test & Measurement, Sensors, Final Control, and Safety & Productivity. Control Systems & Software and Test & Measurement will be grouped as the Software & Systems business, while Sensors and Final Control will be grouped as Intelligent Devices.
Safety & Productivity focuses on tools, connected equipment and technologies for construction, maintenance and industrial environments. Emerson has also reassigned certain businesses from its former Discrete Automation segment into these new segments. To help investors understand performance under this new structure, the company is providing supplemental, unaudited historical segment results for fiscal years 2021 through 2025 in Exhibit 99.1, which include non-GAAP financial measures intended as a supplement to GAAP results.
Emerson Electric (EMR) executive reported routine insider activity. The Executive Vice President & COO disclosed a bona fide gift of 77 shares of common stock to United Way on 11/12/2025 (Code G). On 11/13/2025, the officer was granted 350,000 employee stock options in five tranches of 70,000 each, with exercise prices of $128.46, $160.575, $192.69, $224.805, and $256.92, expiring 11/13/2035. Each tranche vests in five equal annual installments beginning 11/13/2026. Following the transactions, beneficial ownership includes 104,857 shares direct, 124,967 indirect by trust, and 2,047.211 indirect via a 401(k) plan.