EMR Emerson Electric dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Emerson Electric's last dividend payment of $0.525 per share was made to shareholders on record before Aug 16, 2024. The dividend payment stands at $2.1 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 1.9%.
Key dates
- EMR last dividend date: Aug 16, 2024
EMR dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
EMR has a dividend yield of 1.9% which is higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.4%, Emerson Electric's dividend yield is 36% higher. The current dividend yield is lower than the historical average of 2.4% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Emerson Electric has been paying dividends for the last 29 years. According to our records EMR has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 1% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 21% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 16%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2024 | $0.525 | 2.04% |
| May 16, 2024 | $0.525 | 1.86% |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $0.525 | 1.98% |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $0.525 | 2.38% |
| Aug 10, 2023 | $0.52 | 2.18% |
| May 11, 2023 | $0.52 | 2.53% |
| Feb 16, 2023 | $0.52 | 2.42% |
| Nov 9, 2022 | $0.52 | 2.29% |
| Aug 11, 2022 | $0.515 | 2.35% |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.515 | 2.48% |
| Feb 10, 2022 | $0.515 | 2.11% |
| Nov 10, 2021 | $0.515 | 2.09% |
| Aug 12, 2021 | $0.505 | 1.94% |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.505 | 2.13% |
| Feb 11, 2021 | $0.505 | 2.36% |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $0.505 | 2.7% |
| Aug 13, 2020 | $0.5 | 2.85% |
| May 14, 2020 | $0.5 | 3.73% |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.5 | 2.71% |
| Nov 14, 2019 | $0.5 | 2.71% |
| Aug 15, 2019 | $0.49 | 3.47% |
| May 16, 2019 | $0.49 | 2.98% |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.49 | 2.93% |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $0.49 | 2.83% |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $0.485 | 2.62% |
| May 10, 2018 | $0.485 | 2.69% |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $0.485 | 2.7% |
| Nov 16, 2017 | $0.485 | 3.26% |
| Aug 9, 2017 | $0.48 | 3.2% |
| May 10, 2017 | $0.48 | 3.25% |
| Feb 15, 2017 | $0.48 | 3% |
| Nov 8, 2016 | $0.48 | 3.71% |
| Aug 10, 2016 | $0.475 | 3.56% |
| May 11, 2016 | $0.475 | 3.58% |
| Feb 10, 2016 | $0.475 | 4.13% |
| Nov 10, 2015 | $0.475 | 3.94% |
| Aug 12, 2015 | $0.47 | 3.83% |
| May 13, 2015 | $0.47 | 3.05% |
| Feb 11, 2015 | $0.47 | 3.12% |
Emerson Electric dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
EMR has a payout ratio of 69.3% which is higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 30.9%, Emerson Electric's payout ratio is 124% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
EMR dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM International Business Machines Corp | 2.87% | $6.66 | 72.2% |
| HON Honeywell International Inc | 1.95% | $4.32 | 49% |
| JCI Johnson Controls International plc | 1.93% | $1.48 | 61.9% |
| EMR Emerson Electric Co | 1.92% | $2.1 | 69.3% |
| MSFT Microsoft Corp | 0.7% | $3 | 25.3% |
| AME Ametek Inc | 0.65% | $1.09 | 18.9% |
| ROP Roper Technologies Inc | 0.54% | $3 | 22% |
| GE General Electric Co | 0.51% | $0.92 | 21.5% |
| DHR Danaher Corp | 0.4% | $1.05 | 18.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Emerson Electric pay a dividend?
Yes, Emerson Electric has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. EMR has been paying dividends since 1995.
When was EMR's last dividend?
Emerson Electric's last dividend ex-date was on Aug 16, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.525 per share.
How much dividend does Emerson Electric pay (per share)?
EMR has paid dividend of $2.1 per share in the last year.
What is Emerson Electric's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Emerson Electric is 1.9%.
How often does Emerson Electric pay dividends?
Emerson Electric pays four dividends per year.
What is Emerson Electric's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Emerson Electric is 69.3%.
Does Emerson Electric pay a good dividend?
Emerson Electric's dividend yield is higher than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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