Form 8-K · Current report

Emerson Electric 8-K, filed Nov 4, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000032604
Accession no.
0000032604-26-000049
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Summary

Emerson Electric reported fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results, with fourth-quarter net sales up 7% to $5.2 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $1.86, and raised its quarterly dividend 7% to $0.595 per share. The company provided initial fiscal 2027 guidance of roughly 5% net sales growth and adjusted earnings per share of about $7.25, which CEO Lal Karsanbhai attributed to a robust backlog and demand in growth verticals.

Key points

  • Fourth-quarter net sales rose 7% to $5.2 billion and full-year net sales rose 5% to $19.0 billion for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2026.
  • Fourth-quarter GAAP earnings per share were $1.33 (up 24%) and full-year GAAP EPS was $4.79 (up 20%); adjusted EPS was $1.86 for the quarter and $6.59 for the year.
  • Emerson declared a 7% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.595 per share, payable December 10, 2026 to stockholders of record November 13, 2026.
  • Initial fiscal 2027 guidance targets roughly 5% net sales growth, adjusted EPS of about $7.25, operating cash flow of $4.3–4.4 billion and free cash flow of $3.8–3.9 billion.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Quarterly Results Press Release On Wednesday, November 4, 2026, a press release was issued regarding the fourth quarter and full year results of Emerson Electric Co. (the “Company”). A copy of this press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1. References to underlying orders in the press release refer to the Company's trailing three-month average orders growth versus the prior year, excluding currency, and significant acquisitions and divestitures. …

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