EMR · 10-K · 2026A · Full report
Capital Return Program
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO · 2026-11-09 · Importance 63 · Surprise 50 · Matches filing data
Emerson paid $1.244 billion in dividends during fiscal 2026, or $2.22 per share, compared with $1.192 billion and $2.11 per share in 2025. The company repurchased $1.000 billion of common stock in 2026, buying 7.2 million shares at an average $139.29 per share. A November 2025 authorization permits purchases of up to 50 million shares, in addition to the 60 million-share authorization approved in March 2020; 62.4 million shares remained available at September 30, 2026.
Key facts
- Emerson's fiscal 2027 outlook assumes approximately $3.8 billion returned to shareholders, consisting of approximately $2.5 billion of share repurchases and approximately $1.3 billion of dividend payments. source
- Emerson repurchased $1.000 billion of common stock in 2026, buying 7.2 million shares at an average price of $139.29 per share. source
- Emerson paid dividends of $1,244 million ($2.22 per share) in 2026, compared with $1,192 million ($2.11 per share) in 2025 and $1,201 million ($2.10 per share) in 2024. source
- In November 2025, Emerson's Board authorized repurchases of up to 50 million shares, in addition to the 60 million-share authorization approved in March 2020; 62.4 million shares remained available at September 30, 2026. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | committed | -7.7% | Emerson's fiscal 2027 outlook assumes approximately $3.8 billion returned to shareholders, consisting of approximately $2.5 billion of… |
| cash | negative | realized | -2.4% | Emerson repurchased $1.000 billion of common stock in 2026, buying 7.2 million shares at an average price of $139.29 per share. |