Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32
Dividend Safety Rating
EMR's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 50.1% earnings payout ratio & 46.7% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 0.9x current ratio & Volatile profit margin stability. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, EMR has a proven commitment to shareholders.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Debt-to-Equity: 69.2Conservative debt level relative to equity.
- Gross Margin: 53.1%High gross margin signals strong pricing power.
- Dividend Streak: Aristocrat (25+ yrs)Long, uninterrupted dividend track record.
Risks
- Current Ratio: 0.9xLimited short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
- Profit Margin Stability: VolatileProfit margins have been volatile.
- 5-Year Dividend CAGR: 1.3%Dividend growth has been weak or negative.
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SafeAbout Emerson Electric Co.
Emerson Electric Co. is a global technology and software company that provides automation solutions for demanding industrial challenges. It operates through key segments including Final Control, which delivers control valves, isolation valves, shutoff valves, pressure relief and safety valves, actuators, and regulators for process and hybrid industries; Measurement and Analytical; Discrete Automation; Safety and Productivity; Intelligent Devices; Control Systems and Software; and Test and Measurement. These offerings enable customers to optimize operations across sectors such as manufacturing, energy, chemicals, and infrastructure in regions including the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Emerson Electric Co. focuses on engineering advanced automation technologies, including software-defined systems, to support precise control, monitoring, and efficiency in complex environments. Founded in 1890 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, it serves diverse industries by integrating hardware, software, and services for enhanced productivity and innovation.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
1.53%
Annual Dividend
$2.17
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
50.12%
FCF Payout Ratio
46.72%
Stock Price
$141.31
52-Week Range
$109.53 – $165.15
Dividend History (2016–2025)
EMR annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
EMR earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Next Ex-Dividend Date
May 15, 2026
Next Payment Date
June 10, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
1.17%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
1.30%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
1.27%
3-Year Total Growth
3.56%
5-Year Total Growth
6.66%
10-Year Total Growth
13.45%
Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs)
This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.
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