Emerson Electric (EMR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Emerson Electric's Operating Margin was 26.92% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 2.17 percentage points from 24.75% a year earlier and up 2.68 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Emerson Electric (EMR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Emerson Electric's Operating Margin was 25.09% through Jun 30, 2026, up 1.01 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at 24.51%, up 3.11 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin has now increased for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of +6.50 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Operating Margin was 21.40% in FY2024 (+0.03 pp), 21.37% in FY2023 (+1.87 pp), 19.50% in FY2022 (+2.21 pp) and 17.29% in FY2021 (-0.72 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Margin since fiscal Q4 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.00 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2021 (a gain of 82.52 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2022 (a drop of 81.32 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, EMR's Operating Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 24.24% (Q2 2026), 24.60% (Q1 2026) and 24.49% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 340.33 Bn | 312.03 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 195.04 Bn | 189.62 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 29.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 171.72 Bn | 139.81 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 152.74 Bn | 149.93 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 16.32% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.82 Bn | 118.95 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.86% |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 91.30 Bn | 84.04 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 26.92% |
| 7 | 3M | 90.37 Bn | 71.82 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 23.66% |
| 8 | Vertiv Holdings | 81.71 Bn | 72.33 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.48% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.34 Bn | 75.90 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 26.67% |
| 10 | Cummins | 74.79 Bn | 70.86 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 13.52% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 26.92% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.24% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.60% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.49% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.86% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.20% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.58% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.52% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.96% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.49% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.74% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.97% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.93% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 103.05% |
Emerson Electric Operating Margin API
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params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "EMR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();