RBC starts coverage of Emerson Electric stock with USD 179.00 target

Published on 10/06/2026 at 10:56 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

RBC's October 2, 2026 target is USD 179.00. Emerson Electric stock costs EUR 144.70 on October 6, 2026 versus EUR 144.58, plus 0.08 percent.

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Emerson Electric (ISIN US2910111044) was trading at EUR 144.70 at Lang & Schwarz on October 6, 2026 at 10:45 a.m. CEST, plus 0.08 percent versus the prior close of EUR 144.58. According to Investing.com on October 2, 2026, RBC Capital initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a USD 179.00 price target.

RBC sees further valuation room

The RBC target sits above the latest US market reference, while the euro quotation remains nearly unchanged against its prior close. Investing.com lists 28 analysts in its coverage table, including 20 Buy ratings, 8 Holds and 2 Sells.

The analyst view arrives after Emerson's third-quarter fiscal 2026 results. Ticker Scout reports that the quarter ended June 30, 2026 produced net sales of USD 4.873 billion, up 7 percent from USD 4.553 billion a year earlier.

Sales growth supports guidance

Adjusted earnings per share reached USD 1.71 in the third quarter of fiscal 2026, while GAAP earnings per share were USD 1.28. Ticker Scout also reports that Emerson raised fiscal 2026 guidance to USD 6.55 in adjusted earnings per share and set net sales growth guidance at 5 percent.

The operating picture is therefore more important than the small daily price change. Revenue growth and the raised earnings outlook provide the fundamental comparison behind RBC's target, while the 52-week USD range of 122.64 to 166.35 places the primary-market quotation near its upper boundary.

Stock stays below the yearly high

Emerson's market capitalization was USD 90.9 billion as of October 5, 2026. The company operates in the Industrials sector and Specialty Industrial Machinery industry, and its next earnings release is scheduled for November 4, 2026.

At Lang & Schwarz, Emerson Electric was trading at EUR 144.70 on October 6, 2026 at 10:45 a.m. CEST, plus 0.08 percent versus the prior close of EUR 144.58. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Emerson Electric stock.