Emerson Projects 5% Fiscal 2027 Revenue Growth, Below Analysts’ Forecast

Emerson expects revenue to rise about 5% in fiscal 2027, below analysts’ 5.58% forecast, while its adjusted earnings guidance aligns with the consensus estimate.

The company’s adjusted earnings per share guidance is about $7.25. Emerson plans to return about $3.8 billion to shareholders in fiscal 2027, with $2.5 billion allocated to stock repurchases and $1.3 billion to dividends. It also raised its quarterly dividend 7% to $0.595 per share.

The outlook followed Emerson’s fourth-quarter results. Orders rose 14% during the quarter, adjusted segment operating margin reached 29.1% after increasing 1.6 percentage points, and Software & Systems revenue grew 14%.