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EMR - Emerson Electric Co.

By ORTEX News · Edited by , Editor, ORTEX News3 min readdata as of 22 Apr 2026, 21:46

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EMR - Emerson Electric Co.

Market Overview

  • Current Price: $144.83 (as of April 21, 2026)
  • Market Cap: $81.39B - $82.48B
  • Sector: Electrical Components and Equipment
  • Exchange: NYSE

Stock Performance

PeriodPrice Change
1 Day-1.32%
1 Week+0.19%
1 Month+13.02%
YTD+9.12%

EMR is showing strong momentum over the past month with a 13% gain, though it pulled back slightly in the most recent session.


ORTEX Stock Scores (as of April 22, 2026)

Score TypeRating (0-100)
Total Score69.4
Growth74.0
Momentum55.1
Quality56.9
Value41.8

Emerson scores particularly well on Growth (74.0) and has a solid Total Score of 69.4. The stock shows strength in its growth profile and quality metrics, though the value score suggests it may not be deeply undervalued at current levels.


Short Interest Data

MetricValueChange
Short Interest % of FF2.28%Down 12.9% (1 month)
Shares Short12.64MDown 11.7% (1 week)
Days to Cover (DTC)3.96-
Cost to Borrow0.42%Down 5.2% (1 month)
Availability % of SI1,570.8%Very high
Utilization6.06%Low

Short interest remains very low at just 2.28% of free float and has been declining steadily. The extremely high availability (over 1,500% of current short interest) and low utilization (6.06%) indicate minimal shorting pressure. Cost to borrow is negligible at 0.42%.


Options Sentiment

MetricValue
Put/Call Ratio (PCR)0.635
20-Day Mean PCR0.704
Z-Score-2.07

The PCR of 0.635 is below the 20-day average, with a z-score of -2.07 indicating unusually bullish options sentiment. More calls are being traded relative to puts compared to recent weeks.


Fundamental Highlights

MetricValue
Revenue (TTM)$18.93B
EBITDA$5.41B
Net Income$2.77B
EPS$6.49
EV/EBITDA16.2x
Dividend Yield1.55%

Emerson generates nearly $19B in annual revenue with healthy profitability. The company produces strong operating cash flow of $4.0B and maintains modest capex of $454M.


Analyst Coverage

  • Analyst Return Potential: +13.35% upside to consensus target
  • RSI (14-day): 59.02 (approaching overbought, but not extreme)

Upcoming Events

Next Earnings: May 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM UTC (Q2 2026 Results)


Summary

EMR is a large-cap industrial with strong growth characteristics and solid quality metrics. The stock has rallied 13% over the past month and shows bullish options positioning. Short interest is minimal and declining. With analysts forecasting 13% upside and earnings due in early May, the stock appears positioned for continued strength, though the recent momentum suggests some caution as it approaches overbought territory technically.

Technical: RSI at 59 (neutral-to-bullish)
Short Squeeze Risk: Very low (minimal short interest)
Options Sentiment: Bullish (low PCR)


This is not financial advice. All data is provided for informational purposes only and may contain errors.

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How this article was generated

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22 Apr 2026, 21:46
Data as of
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Data sources
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ORTEX Market Intelligence content is generated by AI from a snapshot of ORTEX's proprietary data and reviewed by the ORTEX team. Content is informational only and does not constitute investment advice.