Emerson Electric ( (EMR) ) has released its Q2 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Emerson Electric presented to its investors.
Emerson Electric is a global leader in industrial technology, specializing in advanced automation solutions with a diverse portfolio that includes intelligent devices, control systems, and industrial software, headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
In its second quarter of 2025, Emerson reported a modest increase in net sales and a strong performance in adjusted earnings, despite a slight decline in GAAP earnings per share. The company also completed its acquisition of AspenTech, marking the end of its portfolio transformation.
Key financial highlights include a 1% increase in net sales to $4.432 billion and a 9% rise in adjusted earnings per share to $1.48. The company achieved a record adjusted segment EBITA margin of 28%, up from 26% the previous year, and a 14% increase in free cash flow to $738 million. Emerson’s strategic decision to retain its Safety & Productivity segment aims to continue driving industry-leading margins and cash flow.
Looking forward, Emerson has updated its 2025 outlook, projecting a 4% increase in net sales and a strong operational performance, with expectations to return approximately $2.3 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends. The company remains confident in its ability to capitalize on growth opportunities within its transformed portfolio.