Emerson Electric reported fourth quarter results that exceeded analyst estimates for both revenue and earnings. Profitability was supported by broad-based demand across all regions and business groups, particularly in long-cycle project activity within growth verticals.
Key Highlights
- Underlying orders surged 14%, excluding AspenTech, driven by strong project pipelines.
- Fiscal 2027 initial guidance projects adjusted EPS of approximately $7.25 and underlying sales growth of 5%.
- The board declared a 7% quarterly dividend increase to $0.595 per share, part of a $3.8 billion capital return plan for 2027.
- Adjusted segment EBITA margin expanded 160 basis points to 29.1% in the quarter.