Why Emerson Electric Co.’s (EMR) Stock Is Up 5.62%

By Rosalio Madrigal
August 01, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Emerson Electric Co. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Emerson Electric Co.’s stock price such as:

  • Emerson Electric Co.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Emerson Electric Co.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for EMR from analysts
  • EMR’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)

Before we jump into Emerson Electric Co.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Emerson Electric Co., a technology and software company, provides various solutions in the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. It operates through Final Control, Measurement & Analytical, Discrete Automation, Safety & Productivity, Control Systems & Software, and Test & Measurement segments. The Final Control segment provides control valves, isolation valves, shutoff valves, pressure relief valves, pressure safety valves, actuators, and regulators for process and hybrid industries under Anderson Greenwood, Bettis, Crosby, Fisher, Keystone, KTM, and Vanessa brands. The Measurement & Analytical segment supplies intelligent instrumentation measuring the physical properties of liquids or gases, such as pressure, temperature, level, flow, acoustics, corrosion, pH, conductivity, water quality, toxic gases, and flame under the Flexim, Micro Motion, and Rosemount brands. The Discrete Automation segment includes solenoid valves, pneumatic valves, valve position indicators, pneumatic cylinders and actuators, air preparation equipment, pressure and temperature switches, electric linear motion solutions, programmable automation control systems and software, electrical distribution equipment, and materials joining solutions used primarily in discrete industries under the Afag, Appleton, ASCO, Aventics, Branson, Movicon, PACSystems, SolaHD, TESCOM, and TopWorx brands. The Safety & Productivity segment delivers tools for professionals and homeowners that support infrastructure, promote safety, and enhance productivity under the Greenlee, Klauke, ProTeam, and RIDGID brands. The Control Systems & Software segment provides control systems and software that control plant processes by collecting and analyzing information from measurement devices in the plant under the DeltaV and Ovation brands. The Test & Measurement offers software-connected automated test and measurement systems. The company was incorporated in 1890 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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Emerson Electric Co.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Emerson Electric Co.’s stock price was $149.820.

Emerson Electric Co. is up 0.79% from its previous closing price of $148.640.

During the last market session, Emerson Electric Co.’s stock traded between $147.950 and $151.000. Currently, there are approximately 560.80 million shares outstanding for Emerson Electric Co..

Emerson Electric Co.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 34.7, which is low compared to the Electrical Equipment industry median of 38.2. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Emerson Electric Co. Stock Price History

Emerson Electric Co.’s (EMR) price is currently up 4.66% so far this month.

During the month of July, Emerson Electric Co.’s stock price has reached a high of $152.090 and a low of $133.550.

Over the last year, Emerson Electric Co. has hit prices as high as $165.150 and as low as $122.635. Year to date, Emerson Electric Co.’s stock is up 12.88%.

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What Caused Emerson Electric Co. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 31, 2026, there were 2 analysts who downgraded Emerson Electric Co.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Emerson Electric Co.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Emerson Electric Co.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Emerson Electric Co.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Emerson Electric Co.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, Emerson Electric Co. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -1.33%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 48 and is considered to be Average.

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Emerson Electric Co. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, Emerson Electric Co.’s stock price is $149.820, which is up 0.79% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Emerson Electric Co. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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