Emerson Electric stock rose 1.26 percent as TD Cowen lifted its target

Published on 09/28/2026 at 11:24 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Emerson Electric stock reached USD 158.10 on September 25, 2026, while TD Cowen lifted its target to USD 170.00. Adjusted EPS beat consensus by USD 0.03.

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Emerson Electric stock (ISIN US2910111044) rose 1.26 percent to USD 158.10 on the NYSE on September 25, 2026, at 3:59 p.m. ET. The immediate catalyst was MarketBeat reporting that TD Cowen raised its price target from USD 150.00 to USD 170.00 on September 25, 2026, while keeping a Hold rating.

TD Cowen lifts target to USD 170.00

The new target is 7.53 percent above the September 25 price. TD Cowen's unchanged Hold rating therefore contrasts with the higher valuation level, making the target revision a measured rather than fully bullish signal.

MarketBeat also reported on September 26, 2026, that Wells Fargo upgraded Emerson to Strong Buy. The same report cited a Moderate Buy consensus and an average price target of USD 169.65.

Quarterly beat supports the debate

Emerson reported adjusted earnings per share of USD 1.71 for the quarter reported on August 4, 2026, versus USD 1.68 consensus, a USD 0.03 beat. Revenue reached USD 4.87 billion against USD 4.80 billion expected, according to MarketBeat.

Management's fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance stands at USD 6.45-6.55, while the company's Q3 2026 adjusted EPS outlook is USD 1.65-1.70, according to the Fortune transcript published for the Q2 2026 call. That range places execution and demand recovery ahead of the next earnings update as the key operating variables.

Stock sits below its yearly high

At USD 158.10, Emerson was 4.96 percent below its 52-week high of USD 166.35 and 28.91 percent above its low of USD 122.64 on September 25, 2026. The session showed a day range of USD 156.68 to USD 159.87, with volume of 1,940,591 shares.

Market capitalization stood at USD 88.6 billion on September 25, 2026. For investors, the combination of a higher TD Cowen target, a Wells Fargo upgrade and the USD 6.45-6.55 fiscal guidance range frames Emerson Electric stock around earnings execution rather than a single analyst view.