Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for EMR in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:15 pm ET.
Emerson Electric closes at $149.92, up 1.7%, sitting between its 50-day average of $151.02 and 200-day average of $143.60. The GekkoIndex reads 59.8, placing the stock in the Neutral zone. Price sits 7.2% above Gekko Fair Value of $139.88, a gap that bears watching.
This week's news centers on product and contract activity alongside a positive earnings revision. Emerson launched the Rosemount 105P Standard Liquid Panel Systems for water quality measurement, and was selected by Technip Energies to automate SkyNRG, Europe's first dedicated greenfield sustainable aviation fuel facility in Delfzijl, Netherlands. Separately, coverage noted an earnings revision and rank upgrade tied to the company's updated 2026 guidance, reinforcing a narrative built around automation and industrial software. A comparison piece also weighed Emerson against peer Preformed Line Products across risk, earnings and profitability measures.
Looking ahead, Emerson's next earnings report is scheduled for 4 November 2026, 45 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the last report on 4 August showed adjusted EPS of $1.71 against a $1.68 estimate, with a 4.9% reaction, part of a streak of 7 beats in 8 quarters and an average absolute reaction of 6.3%. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current windows. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged a 0.6% return over 5 years, positive in 3 of those years. Consensus among 15 covering firms stands at 10 buy, 4 hold, and 1 sell, with a consensus target of $172.63.
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Emerson Electric scores 2 supportive, 2 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
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Averages disagree
Close $149.92 sits between the 50-day ($151.02) and 200-day ($143.60) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart59.8, Neutral
Reading 59.8 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex7.2% above
Price is 7.2% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 45 days
Next report Nov 4, 2026, 45 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+0.6% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +0.6% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Emerson Electric closed at $149.92 on Sep 18, 2026, +14.4% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $122.64 to $166.35.
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Emerson Electric builds and sells engineering-based equipment and technology used by factories, businesses, and homes, with customers reached across North and South America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. The company is widely associated with instruments, valves, and control gear used in heavy industry, as well as with compressors and climate-control parts found in everyday heating and cooling systems.
Its work is split into two segments. One, Automation Solutions, makes measurement and analytical instruments, valves, and process control software for sectors including oil and gas, refining, chemicals, power generation, life sciences, food and beverage, car manufacturing, paper production, mining, and water utilities. The other, Commercial & Residential Solutions, produces compressors, thermostats, gas valves, ignition parts, sensors, and diagnostic and environmental control equipment for heating, cooling, and refrigeration, and it also provides services such as facility planning, installation support, monitoring, and energy analysis, plus tools for tradespeople, home users, and household appliances.
The company traces its founding to 1890 and runs its main offices from Saint Louis, Missouri. Its stock trades on the NYSE under the ticker EMR.
Emerson Electric’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 59.8, in the Neutral zone, up 0.4 points over five sessions.
Up 0.4 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 15 | +4.0% | +7.0% | ||
| Accumulation | 215 | +0.5% | +3.3% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 371 | +0.3% | +0.6% | ||
| Distribution | 54 | +0.5% | +2.0% | ||
| Selling | 7 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average EMR share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Neutral zone: No clear directional signal. About the five zones →
Emerson Electric trades 7.2% above Gekko Fair Value of $139.88, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Emerson Electric shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$139.88
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
7.2% Overvalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Emerson Electric, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for EMR in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in EMR were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Emerson Electric has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
0of the funds Gekko tracks hold EMR.
Emerson Electric reports on Nov 4, 2026 (45 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 4, 2026
45 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | $1.71 est $1.68 | $4.87B est $4.80B | +4.9% |
| May 5, 2026 | $1.54 est $1.53 | $4.56B est $4.59B | +9.2% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | $1.46 est $1.42 | $4.35B est $4.35B | +5.8% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | $1.62 est $1.62 | $4.86B est $4.90B | −4.5% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | $1.52 est $1.51 | $4.55B est $4.60B | −5.5% |
| May 7, 2025 | $1.48 est $1.41 | $4.43B est $4.39B | +4.8% |
| Feb 5, 2025 | $1.38 est $1.28 | $4.18B est $4.22B | −0.2% |
| Nov 5, 2024 | $1.48 est $1.47 | $4.62B est $4.57B | +15.5% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Emerson Electric is $172.63, +15.1% from the last close, from 15 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 15 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | UBS | $180 | +20.1% |
| Sep 14 | Bank of America Securities | — | — |
| Sep 3 | Bernstein | $186 | +24.1% |
| Aug 28 | Morgan Stanley | $135 | −10.0% |
| Aug 24 | D.A. Davidson | $155 | +3.4% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Emerson Electric averaged +0.6% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −2.3% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −0.4% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −0.5% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +0.6% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +2.6% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, EMR’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.2%.
Emerson Electric’s market cap is $83.97B, with a P/E ratio of 32 and revenue of $18.64B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Emerson Electric this week reads positive: 9 positive, 1 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
Emerson Electric’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| KEYSKeysight Technologies | Neutral | 8.5% above |
| QQnity Electronics | Accumulation | 6.7% below |
| FTVFortive | Accumulation | 6.9% below |
| ONTOOnto Innovation | Accumulation | 5.9% below |
| NXTNextpower | Accumulation | 24.7% below |
| NVMINova | Accumulation | 5.5% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Emerson Electric’s market cap is $83.97B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $149.92, with 560.1M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 32.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Emerson Electric is $172.63, +15.1% from the last close. Of the 15 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 10 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Emerson Electric is overvalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $149.92 is 7.2% above Gekko Fair Value of $139.88. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Emerson Electric is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026 (45 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $1.84 per share on revenue of $5.10B. Emerson Electric beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 6.3% on average across the report.
Emerson Electric’s 52-week high is $166.35 and its 52-week low is $122.64; it closed at $149.92 on Sep 18, 2026, +14.4% over the past year.
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