EMR · 10-K · 2026A · Full report

Acquisition / Partnership / Divestiture

EMERSON ELECTRIC CO · 2026-11-09 · Importance 71 · Surprise 60

Emerson describes portfolio management as part of its strategy to build a higher-growth, higher-margin industrial technology portfolio and global automation leader. On March 12, 2025, it purchased the remaining AspenTech shares for approximately $7.2 billion; AspenTech is now included in the Control Systems & Software segment. Emerson also completed its $8.2 billion equity-value acquisition of National Instruments in October 2023, now reported as Test & Measurement. In August 2024, Emerson sold its 40 percent interest in Copeland for $1.5 billion and its note receivable for $1.9 billion.

Key facts

• On March 12, 2025, Emerson purchased the remaining AspenTech shares it did not already own for approximately $7.2 billion. source
• Emerson completed its acquisition of National Instruments Corporation on October 11, 2023, at an equity value of $8.2 billion. source
• In August 2024, Emerson sold its 40% non-controlling equity interest in Copeland to Blackstone-managed private equity funds for $1.5 billion and its Copeland note receivable for $1.9 billion. source