Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
D&A
Emerson Electric D&A decreased by 5.3% to $359.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 6.3%, from $383.00M to $359.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), D&A shows an upward trend with a 11.9% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher levels typically reflect significant historical capital expenditures or acquisitions that are now being expensed over time.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash accounting charges used to allocate the cost of tangible assets and intangible asset...
Peer comparison
Capital-intensive hardware manufacturers generally show higher D&A relative to revenue than pure-play software companies.
cf_depreciation_and_amortizationHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $237.00M | $249.00M | $231.00M | $221.00M | $270.00M | $317.00M | $260.00M | $263.00M | $257.00M | $271.00M | $422.00M | $424.00M | $417.00M | $426.00M | $383.00M | $384.00M | $372.00M | $379.00M | $359.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +5.1% | -7.2% | -4.3% | +22.2% | +17.4% | -18.0% | +1.2% | -2.3% | +5.4% | +55.7% | +0.5% | -1.7% | +2.2% | -10.1% | +0.3% | -3.1% | +1.9% | -5.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +13.9% | +27.3% | +12.6% | +19.0% | -4.8% | -14.5% | +62.3% | +61.2% | +62.3% | +57.2% | -9.2% | -9.4% | -10.8% | -11.0% | -6.3% |
Product Breakdown
| Segment | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software & Systems | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $241.00M |
| Intelligent Devices | $108.00M | $109.00M | $109.00M | $107.00M | $108.00M | $108.00M | $125.00M | $89.00M |
| Software and Control | $305.00M | $298.00M | $303.00M | $265.00M | $265.00M | $253.00M | $243.00M | — |
| Total | $424.00M | $417.00M | $426.00M | $383.00M | $384.00M | $372.00M | $379.00M | $359.00M |
Software and Control was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Productivity | — | — | — | — | — | — | $19.00M | $19.00M |
| AspenTech | — | $73.00M | $122.00M | $123.00M | $123.00M | $123.00M | — | — |
| Control Systems & Software | — | — | — | $21.00M | $24.00M | $22.00M | — | — |
| Corporate And Other | $9.00M | $8.00M | $9.00M | $6.00M | $6.00M | $12.00M | — | — |
| Discrete Automation | — | — | — | $21.00M | $22.00M | $20.00M | — | — |
| Final Control | — | — | — | $45.00M | $45.00M | $39.00M | — | — |
| Measurement & Analytical Instrumentation | — | — | — | $30.00M | $28.00M | $26.00M | — | — |
| Software and Control | — | — | — | $144.00M | $147.00M | $145.00M | — | — |
| Total | $221.00M | $270.00M | $317.00M | $260.00M | $263.00M | $257.00M | $383.00M | $359.00M |
AspenTech, Control Systems & Software, Corporate And Other, Discrete Automation, Final Control, Measurement & Analytical Instrumentation, Software and Control were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
D&A at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Emerson Electric's d&a?
- Emerson Electric (EMR) reported d&a of $359.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Emerson Electric's d&a changed year-over-year?
- Emerson Electric's d&a decreased by 6.3% year-over-year, from $383.00M to $359.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Emerson Electric's d&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Emerson Electric's d&a has grown at a 11.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $969.00M to $1.52B.
- What does d&a mean?
- The accounting process of spreading the cost of physical and intangible assets over time.