What is Emerson Electric's software & systems — D&A?

Emerson Electric (EMR) reported software & systems — D&A of $245M in Q1 2026.

What does software & systems — D&A mean?

The non-cash expense allocated to the Software and Systems segment to account for the wear and tear of physical assets and the write-off of intangible assets over time. This metric is crucial for understanding the segment's capital expenditure cycle and true cash-generating ability. It is often added back to earnings to calculate EBITDA.

Emerson Electric EMR Software & Systems — D&A

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.6B+2.9%

Gross profit$2.4B+2.2%

Net income$618.0M+27.4%

EPS (diluted)$1.10+27.9%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.8B-5.1%

Total debt$7.7B-7.5%

Total equity$20.3B+5.5%

Total assets$42.1B+0.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$779.0M+223%

CapEx$85.0M-2.3%

Free cash flow$694.0M+351%

Valuation

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Market cap$85.03B-0.7%

Enterprise value$90.94B-0.9%

P/E34.8×+2.5×

P/S4.6×-0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin52.7%-0.1pp

Net margin13.4%-0.2pp

FCF margin17%+1.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12.4%+0.4pp

Debt / equity0.4×-0.1×

Current ratio0.9×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Emerson Electric in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization.

The official record: Emerson Electric’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Emerson Electric's software & systems — D&A?: Emerson Electric (EMR) reported software & systems — D&A of $245M in Q1 2026.
What does software & systems — D&A mean?: The non-cash expense allocated to the Software and Systems segment to account for the wear and tear of physical assets and the write-off of intangible assets over time. This metric is crucial for understanding the segment's capital expenditure cycle and true cash-generating ability. It is often added back to earnings to calculate EBITDA.