TCTC Holdings LLC Cuts Position in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) =============== TCTC Holdings LLC lessened its holdings in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) by 1.8% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 108,256 shares of the industrial products company's stock after selling 1,997 shares during the quarter. TCTC Holdings LLC's holdings in Emerson Electric were worth $11,869,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Hohimer Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in Emerson Electric by 0.3% in the first quarter. Hohimer Wealth Management LLC now owns 27,963 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $3,066,000 after purchasing an additional 95 shares during the period. Unison Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Unison Advisors LLC now owns 21,213 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $2,629,000 after buying an additional 98 shares during the last quarter. One Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric by 5.7% during the first quarter. One Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,846 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $202,000 after buying an additional 99 shares during the last quarter. Texas Yale Capital Corp. grew its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Texas Yale Capital Corp. now owns 14,789 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $1,833,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ecofi Investissements SA grew its holdings in shares of Emerson Electric by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Ecofi Investissements SA now owns 35,800 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $4,111,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.30% of the company's stock. Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades A number of research firms have recently commented on EMR. KeyCorp increased their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $150.00 to $155.00 and gave the company an \"overweight\" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 1st. Citigroup increased their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $146.00 to $165.00 and gave the company a \"buy\" rating in a report on Monday, July 14th. Stephens increased their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $130.00 to $145.00 and gave the company an \"equal weight\" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 16th. Barclays increased their price target on shares of Emerson Electric from $118.00 to $125.00 and gave the company an \"underweight\" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 9th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Emerson Electric from $113.00 to $133.00 and gave the company a \"neutral\" rating in a research report on Friday, May 16th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating, twelve have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of \"Moderate Buy\" and an average target price of $142.28. Insider Activity at Emerson Electric In other news, CEO sold 16,698 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $113.33, for a total transaction of $1,892,384.34. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 164,957 shares in the company, valued at $18,694,576.81. This trade represents a 9.19% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which is available at . 0.50% of the stock is owned by insiders. Emerson Electric Stock Down 0.1% opened at $149.47 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. Emerson Electric Co. has a 1-year low of $90.06 and a 1-year high of $149.84. The company has a market capitalization of $84.08 billion, a PE ratio of 35.76, a PEG ratio of 2.90 and a beta of 1.29. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $131.42 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $120.60. Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The industrial products company reported $1.48 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.41 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $4.43 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.42 billion. Emerson Electric had a net margin of 13.60% and a return on equity of 13.22%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 1.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.36 earnings per share. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Emerson Electric Co. will post 5.96 EPS for the current year. Emerson Electric Dividend Announcement The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 16th were given a dividend of $0.5275 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 16th. This represents a $2.11 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.41%. Emerson Electric's payout ratio is 50.48%. About Emerson Electric 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 &amp; Software, Measurement &amp; Analytical, AspenTech, Discrete Automation, and Safety &amp; Productivity.

TCTC Holdings LLC Cuts Position in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR)

TCTC Holdings LLC reduced its stake in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) by 1.8% in Q1 2025, selling 1,997 shares. Other institutional investors, including Hohimer Wealth Management, Unison Advisors, and Texas Yale Capital Corp., increased their holdings. Analysts updated price targets and ratings, while the CEO sold shares, reducing personal ownership. Emerson Electric reported strong Q1 earnings and a dividend announcement.