Emerson Electric (EMR) has a profit margin of 14.15%, above the Industrials sector average of 8.31%.
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As of the most recent data (September 2026), EMR shows a profit margin of 14.15%. That compares with 12.73% in the prior-year period — up 11.2% year over year. That is above the Industrials sector average of 8.31%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
Compared with the year-ago period, EMR's profit margin is now 14.15% (was 12.73%) — a 11.2% year-over-year increase. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Emerson Electric is outperforming or lagging.
The Industrials sector average profit margin is about 8.31%. Emerson Electric is at 14.15%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 70.3% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how EMR stacks up against individual peers as well.
That compares with 12.73% in the prior-year period — up 11.2% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Emerson Electric with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.
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