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Emerson Electric (EMR) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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Emerson Electric (EMR - Free Report) reported $4.55 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 4%. EPS of $1.52 for the same period compares to $1.43 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.6% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.58 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.51, the EPS surprise was +0.66%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Emerson Electric performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Net Sales- Intelligent Devices- Total: $3.13 billion versus $3.1 billion estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +4.3% change.
  • Net Sales- Eliminations: $-16 million compared to the $-19.4 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of +6.7% year over year.
  • Net Sales- Software And Control- Total: $1.44 billion versus the five-analyst average estimate of $1.49 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +3.3%.
  • Net Sales- Intelligent Devices- Safety & Productivity: $346 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $345.21 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -1.4%.
  • Net Sales- Intelligent Devices- Measurement & Analytical: $1.01 billion compared to the $1.02 billion average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +3.3% year over year.
  • Net Sales- Intelligent Devices- Final Control: $1.12 billion compared to the $1.1 billion average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +6.7% year over year.
  • Net Sales- Intelligent Devices- Discrete Automation: $649 million compared to the $633.56 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +5% year over year.
  • Net Sales- Software and Control- Test & Measurement: $361 million compared to the $369.82 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +1.7% year over year.
  • Revenue- Software And Control- Control Systems & Software: $1.08 billion compared to the $1.11 billion average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +54.7% year over year.
  • EBIT- Intelligent Devices- Total: $704 million compared to the $757.44 million average estimate based on four analysts.
  • EBIT- Intelligent Devices- Measurement & Analytical: $246 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $275.03 million.
  • EBIT- Intelligent Devices- Discrete Automation: $118 million versus $119.99 million estimated by three analysts on average.

View all Key Company Metrics for Emerson Electric here>>>

Shares of Emerson Electric have returned +1.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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