Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC increased its stake in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR – Free Report) by 846.8% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 1,174 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,050 shares during the period. Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Emerson Electric were worth $129,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Security National Bank acquired a new position in Emerson Electric in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. grew its position in shares of Emerson Electric by 148.0% in the fourth quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 315 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 188 shares during the last quarter. Transcendent Capital Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Emerson Electric in the first quarter worth about $31,000. Burkett Financial Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Emerson Electric during the 4th quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Tributary Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Emerson Electric in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 74.30% of the company’s stock.
Emerson Electric Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE:EMR opened at $99.10 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $108.32 and a 200-day moving average of $109.70. The firm has a market cap of $56.75 billion, a PE ratio of 5.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 1.16. Emerson Electric Co. has a twelve month low of $83.10 and a twelve month high of $119.53.
Emerson Electric Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 16th were paid a $0.525 dividend. This represents a $2.10 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 16th. Emerson Electric’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 11.24%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
EMR has been the subject of several research reports. Oppenheimer reduced their price objective on Emerson Electric from $125.00 to $120.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, August 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. downgraded shares of Emerson Electric from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from $132.00 to $115.00 in a report on Wednesday, August 14th. Redburn Atlantic initiated coverage on Emerson Electric in a research report on Monday, July 8th. They set a “buy” rating and a $135.00 target price on the stock. Barclays reduced their price objective on Emerson Electric from $110.00 to $103.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, August 8th. Finally, StockNews.com cut Emerson Electric from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 25th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and thirteen have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Emerson Electric currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $124.06.
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Emerson Electric Profile
Emerson Electric Co, a technology and software company, provides various solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and consumer markets in the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. It operates in six segments: Final Control, Control Systems & Software, Measurement & Analytical, AspenTech, Discrete Automation, and Safety & Productivity.
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