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Emerson Electric EMR Return on invested capital

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17.3%+1.2pp
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18.8%+3.6pp
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13.3%-2.3pp
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15.4%+0.6pp
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14.1%+0.4pp
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34.8%-9.1pp

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$83.45B+19.1%
Enterprise value$89.36B+16.5%
P/E34.1×+4.9×
P/S4.6×+0.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin52.7%-0.1pp
Net margin13.4%-0.2pp

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

Calculated from Emerson Electric’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

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

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Questions, answered.

What is Emerson Electric's return on invested capital?
Emerson Electric (EMR) reported return on invested capital of 9.4% in Q1 2026.
How has Emerson Electric's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Emerson Electric's return on invested capital increased by 27.4% year-over-year, from 7.4% to 9.4%.
What is the long-term trend for Emerson Electric's return on invested capital?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Emerson Electric's return on invested capital has grown at a -13.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 42.5% to 31.8%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
The after-tax return the business earns on all the capital — debt and equity — invested in it.
How do you interpret return on invested capital?
The cleanest measure of business quality: ROIC sustained above the cost of capital creates value, below it destroys value. Compare against WACC, not against zero.
How does return on invested capital compare across companies?
Highly comparable across companies as a quality screen. Sector-sensitive definitions of invested capital mean banks/insurers are best excluded.