Emerson Electric (EMR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Emerson Electric (EMR) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.45 for Q1 2026, down 13.26% on a QoQ basis from 0.52 in Q4 2025, and down 76.69% year-over-year from 1.93 in Q1 2025.

Emerson Electric (EMR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Emerson Electric's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.45 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 76.69% year-over-year to 0.45 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.39 (up 79.36% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.45, changed N/A from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.45 for Q1 2026 at Emerson Electric, down from 0.52 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 4.28 in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 22.75 in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.66 and a median of 0.67 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 118.93% — and 2025, when it jumped 518.5%.
  • Emerson Electric's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 1.26 in 2022, then plunged by 35.09% to 0.82 in 2023, then tumbled by 46.94% to 0.43 in 2024, then climbed by 19.5% to 0.52 in 2025, then retreated by 13.26% to 0.45 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows EMR's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.45 in Q1 2026, 0.52 in Q4 2025, and 22.75 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 270.93 Bn 257.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 0.03
2 Eaton 156.55 Bn 155.79 Bn 2.65 Bn 1.32
3 Parker-Hannifin 124.04 Bn 123.57 Bn 2.02 Bn 0.23
4 Cummins 91.66 Bn 88.48 Bn 2.24 Bn 2.30
5 Emerson Electric 82.90 Bn 81.11 Bn 2.42 Bn 0.45
6 Illinois Tool Works 81.54 Bn 80.71 Bn 1.76 Bn 0.88
7 Ametek 55.40 Bn 54.92 Bn 717.56 Mn 0.18
8 Rockwell Automation 51.78 Bn 51.35 Bn 1.13 Bn 0.56
9 Ingersoll Rand 32.99 Bn 31.71 Bn 792.40 Mn 0.05
10 Xylem 29.09 Bn 28.28 Bn 803.00 Mn 5.89

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.45
Dec 31, 2025 0.52
Sep 30, 2025 -22.75
Jun 30, 2025 4.28
Mar 31, 2025 1.93
Dec 31, 2024 0.43
Mar 31, 2024 -0.46
Dec 31, 2023 0.82
Sep 30, 2023 -0.24
Jun 30, 2023 0.26
Mar 31, 2023 2.43
Dec 31, 2022 1.26
Jun 30, 2022 0.89
Mar 31, 2022 1.00
Dec 31, 2021 0.68
Jun 30, 2021 0.31
Mar 31, 2021 0.43
Dec 31, 2020 0.44
Sep 30, 2020 0.29
Jun 30, 2020 0.41