Emerson Electric Raises 2026 Profit Forecast Following Strong First Quarter Performance
Emerson Electric reported higher first-quarter earnings and raised the lower end of its annual profit guidance due to robust demand for automation software.
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Emerson Electric Co. announced it has raised the lower bound of its 2026 adjusted earnings-per-share forecast after posting higher profits for the first quarter ended December 31, 2025. The St. Louis-based company now expects adjusted profit for the year to fall between $6.40 and $6.55 per share, an increase from its previous projection of $6.35 to $6.55 per share. This revision follows a period where the company saw continued demand for its industrial automation equipment.
