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Top 5 Things You Need to Know About Emerson Electric Company

Today we're going to take a closer look at large-cap Technology company Emerson Electric Company, whose shares are currently trading at $85.21. We've been asking ourselves whether the company is under or over valued at today's prices... let's perform a brief value analysis to find out!

Emerson Electric Company Has Attractive Multiples and Trades Below Its Graham Number:

Emerson Electric Co., a technology and engineering company, provides various solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and consumer markets in the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. The company belongs to the Technology sector, which has an average price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.16 and an average price to book (P/B) ratio of 6.23. In contrast, Emerson Electric Company has a trailing 12 month P/E ratio of 15.3 and a P/B ratio of 2.37.

Emerson Electric Company's PEG ratio is 1.33, which shows that the stock is probably overvalued in terms of its estimated growth. For reference, a PEG ratio near or below 1 is a potential signal that a company is undervalued.

Low Leverage Levels and Exceptional EPS Growth:

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Revenue (MM) $17,408 $18,372 $16,785 $18,236 $19,629 $16,435
Operating Margins 15.0% 16.0% 14.0% 16.0% 21.0% 28.0%
Net Margins 13.0% 13.0% 12.0% 13.0% 16.0% 80.0%
Net Income (MM) $2,224 $2,328 $1,990 $2,327 $3,231 $13,215
Net Interest Expense (MM) -$159 -$174 -$156 -$154 -$193 -$155
Depreciation & Amort. (MM) $758 $822 $854 $969 $1,039 $1,166
Earnings Per Share $3.46 $3.71 $3.24 $3.82 $5.41 $22.87
Diluted Shares (MM) 635 621 607 602 596 551
Free Cash Flow (MM) $2,275 $2,412 $2,545 $2,994 $2,391 $1,971
Capital Expenditures (MM) $617 $594 $538 $581 $531 $526
Net Current Assets (MM) -$2,522 -$803 $303 $4,643 -$2,866 $4,982
Long Term Debt (MM) $2,641 $4,018 $5,892 $8,722 $8,159 $7,642
Net Debt / EBITDA 1.38 1.19 1.7 1.04 1.5 -0.29

Emerson Electric Company has exceptional EPS growth, low leverage, and decent operating margins with a positive growth rate. Furthermore, Emerson Electric Company has weak revenue growth and a flat capital expenditure trend and irregular cash flows.

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