Emerson Electric stock: Morgan Stanley raises target to USD 145

Published on 10/21/2026 at 16:46 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Fiscal third-quarter revenue reached USD 4.87 billion. Emerson Electric stock costs EUR 144.63 on October 21, 2026, up 1.85 percent versus the Xetra close.

Analyst target and earnings

Morgan Stanley raised its Emerson Electric target from USD 135.00 to USD 145.00 on October 19, 2026.
Fiscal third-quarter revenue reached USD 4.87 billion, versus USD 4.80 billion expected.
Emerson Electric stock costs EUR 144.63 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 4:37 p.m. CEST, 1.85 percent above the Xetra close of October 20, 2026, and 13.06 percent below its 52-week high.

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Morgan Stanley raised its Emerson Electric price target from USD 135.00 to USD 145.00 in a research note dated October 19, 2026, while maintaining an underweight rating, according to MarketBeat. The target is 10.60 percent below the NYSE price of USD 162.20 at 10:45 a.m. EDT on October 21, 2026. Emerson Electric stock was trading at EUR 144.63 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 4:37 p.m. CEST, up 1.85 percent versus the Xetra close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 142.00.

Revenue beat expectations

Emerson's fiscal third-quarter revenue reached USD 4.87 billion, compared with USD 4.80 billion expected. That 1.46 percent difference gives the analyst decision a concrete operating backdrop.

Adjusted earnings per share came to USD 1.71, ahead of the USD 1.68 consensus estimate. MarketBeat reported both figures with the quarterly results published on August 4, 2026.

Stock remains below yearly high

At EUR 144.63, the Lang & Schwarz price sits 1.85 percent above the Xetra close of October 20, 2026. In the home market, the NYSE quote stood at USD 162.20 at 10:45 a.m. EDT on October 21, 2026, while the 52-week range was USD 122.64 to USD 166.35.

The euro price is 13.06 percent below the 52-week high. Emerson's year-to-date performance was 24.72 percent on the Deutsche Boerse quote page dated October 21, 2026, placing the current level near the upper part of its annual range.

Valuation and reporting period

Emerson had a market capitalization of USD 90.5 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.49 as of October 21, 2026. The fiscal third quarter ended June 30, 2026, with revenue of USD 4.87 billion and operating profit of USD 1.31 billion.

The valuation leaves Morgan Stanley's USD 145.00 target below the latest USD 162.20 NYSE price, even as the wider analyst picture is more favorable. Investing.com listed 28 analysts and an average 12-month target of USD 174.96 on October 21, 2026.

Comparison with peers

Emerson Electric: up 1.85 percent versus the Xetra close, price-to-earnings ratio 35.49, market capitalization USD 90.5 billion.

Honeywell International (NYSE, USD): up 0.28 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 8.30, market capitalization USD 67.8 billion.

Rockwell Automation (NYSE, USD): up 0.77 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 40.53, market capitalization USD 48.0 billion.

Analyst caution meets operating growth

Morgan Stanley's underweight stance contrasts with Emerson's quarterly revenue and adjusted earnings beats. The market is therefore weighing a strong operating period against a valuation that remains higher than Honeywell's and close to Rockwell Automation's.

Emerson Electric stock was trading at EUR 144.63 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 4:37 p.m. CEST, 1.85 percent above the Xetra close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 142.00. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Emerson Electric stock.