Emerson Electric Company (EMR) Receives a Hold from Wells Fargo

In a report released yesterday, Joe O’Dea from Wells Fargo reiterated a Hold rating on Emerson Electric Company, with a price target of $155.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $141.31.

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O’Dea covers the Industrials sector, focusing on stocks such as 3M, Acuity Brands, and Dover. According to TipRanks, O’Dea has an average return of 10.7% and a 57.58% success rate on recommended stocks.

In addition to Wells Fargo, Emerson Electric Company also received a Hold from TD Cowen’s Joseph C Giordano in a report issued on May 7. However, on May 6, Bank of America Securities reiterated a Buy rating on Emerson Electric Company (NYSE: EMR).

Based on Emerson Electric Company’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending March 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $4.56 billion and a net profit of $618 million. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $4.43 billion and had a net profit of $485 million

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 66 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of EMR in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in March 2026, Surendralal Lanca Karsanbhai, the President & CEO of EMR sold 5,700.00 shares for a total of $811,224.00.