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.
A holder of common stock in an issuer associated with ticker EMR has filed a Rule 144 notice to sell 2,876 shares. The proposed sale, through Stifel Nicolaus & Company Inc. on the NYSE around 02/05/2026, has an aggregate market value of 438,590.00.
The filing notes that there are 562,000,000 shares of this class outstanding. The 2,876 shares were acquired on 02/04/2026 via restricted stock units from the issuer, with 2,876 securities tied to a 12/10/2025 cash dividend payment.
Emerson Electric President & CEO Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai reported a tax-related share withholding on February 2, 2026. A total of 4,422 shares of common stock were withheld at a fair market value of $148.125 per share to cover required minimum taxes upon vesting of a previously reported stock grant under a shareholder-approved benefit plan.
After this withholding, he directly owned 188,750 shares of common stock. He also reported indirect holdings, including 663.209 shares in a 401(k) plan, 49.635 and 2,495.624 shares in 401(k) excess plans, 281,515.0331 shares held by a trust, and 453.26 shares each in custodian accounts for a son and a daughter.
Emerson Electric reported fiscal Q1 2026 net sales of $4.35 billion, up 4%, with underlying sales up 2% and a 2% tailwind from foreign exchange. Net earnings attributable to common stockholders rose to $605 million and diluted EPS increased 5% to $1.07.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.46, up 6%, as higher pricing and cost savings offset softer volumes and the timing of software renewals. Software & Systems grew sales 5% and earnings 26%, Intelligent Devices grew sales 4%, and Safety & Productivity grew sales 3%.
Operating cash flow was $699 million and free cash flow $602 million. Emerson returned cash through $250 million of share repurchases and dividends, and guided fiscal 2026 sales up about 5.5%, GAAP EPS of $4.78–$4.93 and adjusted EPS of $6.40–$6.55, with expected free cash flow of $3.5–$3.6 billion.
Emerson Electric Co. furnished an 8-K to share its first quarter results, directing investors to a February 3, 2026 press release for detailed figures. The press release discusses “underlying orders,” defined as the trailing three‑month average orders growth versus the prior year, excluding currency effects and significant acquisitions or divestitures.
The company highlights use of non-GAAP financial measures, describing them as supplemental to GAAP figures and referring readers to its most recent Form 10-K and the press release for explanations. It also includes forward-looking statements and warns that actual results may differ due to global conflicts, economic conditions, inflation, cybersecurity, tariffs, competition, technology, and other risks described in its SEC reports.
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.