Emerson Electric (EMR) Dividend History & Yield
Dividend KingEmerson Electric (EMR) has increased its dividend for 54 consecutive years and currently yields 1.65%. The most recent dividend was $0.5550/share on Mar 10, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
1.65%
TTM Dividend/Share
$2.19
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
50.6%
Consecutive Growth Years
54 (Dividend King)
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
1.66%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
1.29%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
1.27%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
2.9%
FCF payout ratio
10.1%
Net debt / EBITDA
2.3x
Interest coverage
6.49x
ROIC (TTM)
8.5%
Dividend Safety Score
7 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 50.6%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($4.74) covers dividend/share ($2.19).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
54 consecutive years of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 10.1%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.3x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (1.3%) exceeds EPS growth (1.1%) — payout ratio expanding.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date May 15, 2026
- Payment date
- Jun 10, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.5550
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5550
Ex-date Feb 13, 2026
- Payment date
- Mar 10, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.5550
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5550
Ex-date Nov 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Dec 10, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5550
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5550
Ex-date Aug 15, 2025
- Payment date
- Sep 10, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5275
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5275
Ex-date May 16, 2025
- Payment date
- Jun 10, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5275
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5275
Ex-date Feb 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Mar 10, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5275
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5275
Ex-date Nov 15, 2024
- Payment date
- Dec 10, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5275
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5275
Ex-date Aug 16, 2024
- Payment date
- Sep 10, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5250
Ex-date May 16, 2024
- Payment date
- Jun 10, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5250
Ex-date Feb 15, 2024
- Payment date
- Mar 11, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5250
Ex-date Nov 16, 2023
- Payment date
- Dec 11, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.5250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5250
Ex-date Aug 10, 2023
- Payment date
- Sep 11, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | $0.5550 | $0.5550 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | $0.5550 | $0.5550 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 10, 2025 | $0.5550 | $0.5550 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 10, 2025 | $0.5275 | $0.5275 |
| May 16, 2025 | Jun 10, 2025 | $0.5275 | $0.5275 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | $0.5275 | $0.5275 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Dec 10, 2024 | $0.5275 | $0.5275 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 | $0.5250 | $0.5250 |
| May 16, 2024 | Jun 10, 2024 | $0.5250 | $0.5250 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Mar 11, 2024 | $0.5250 | $0.5250 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Dec 11, 2023 | $0.5250 | $0.5250 |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Sep 11, 2023 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Emerson Electric has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 54 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.1375 | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.1025 | $2.1375 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | $2.0850 | $2.1025 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | $2.0650 | $2.0850 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | $2.0300 | $2.0650 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | $2.0050 | $2.0300 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | $1.9700 | $2.0050 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | $1.9450 | $1.9700 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | $1.9250 | $1.9450 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | $1.9050 | $1.9250 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | $1.8850 | $1.9050 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | $1.7600 | $1.8850 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | $1.6600 | $1.7600 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | $1.6100 | $1.6600 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | $1.4350 | $1.6100 | +12.2% |
| 2011 | $1.3500 | $1.4350 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | $1.3250 | $1.3500 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | $1.2300 | $1.3250 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | $1.0875 | $1.2300 | +13.1% |
| 2007 | $0.9300 | $1.0875 | +16.9% |
| 2006 | $0.8450 | $0.9300 | +10.1% |
| 2005 | $0.8075 | $0.8450 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | $0.7895 | $0.8075 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | $0.7778 | $0.7895 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | $0.7682 | $0.7778 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | $0.7278 | $0.7682 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | $0.6663 | $0.7278 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | $0.6050 | $0.6663 | +10.1% |
| 1998 | $0.5525 | $0.6050 | +9.5% |
| 1997 | $0.5025 | $0.5525 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | $0.4600 | $0.5025 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | $0.4000 | $0.4600 | +15.0% |
| 1994 | $0.3675 | $0.4000 | +8.8% |
| 1993 | $0.3488 | $0.3675 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | $0.3337 | $0.3488 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | $0.3188 | $0.3337 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | $0.2888 | $0.3188 | +10.4% |
| 1989 | $0.2575 | $0.2888 | +12.1% |
| 1988 | $0.2450 | $0.2575 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | $0.2325 | $0.2450 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | $0.2200 | $0.2325 | +5.7% |
| 1985 | $0.1979 | $0.2200 | +11.2% |
| 1984 | $0.1792 | $0.1979 | +10.5% |
| 1983 | $0.1688 | $0.1792 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | $0.1517 | $0.1688 | +11.3% |
| 1981 | $0.1367 | $0.1517 | +11.0% |
| 1980 | $0.1233 | $0.1367 | +10.8% |
| 1979 | $0.1050 | $0.1233 | +17.5% |
| 1978 | $0.0875 | $0.1050 | +20.0% |
| 1977 | $0.0708 | $0.0875 | +23.5% |
| 1976 | $0.0625 | $0.0708 | +13.3% |
| 1975 | $0.0583 | $0.0625 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | $0.0532 | $0.0583 | +9.5% |
| 1973 | — | $0.0532 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Emerson Electric (EMR) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$1.22B
YoY change
-0.7%
5Y CAGR
-0.3%
Peak year (2015)
$1.27B
Latest annual
$1.19B
Cash dividends paid over time for Emerson Electric (EMR)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Emerson Electric (EMR)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.19B | -0.7% | -$9.00M | ||
| 2024 | $1.20B | +0.3% | +$3.00M | ||
| 2023 | $1.20B | -2.0% | -$25.00M | ||
| 2022 | $1.22B | +1.1% | +$13.00M | ||
| 2021 | $1.21B | +0.1% | +$1.00M | ||
| 2020 | $1.21B | 0.0% | $0 | ||
| 2019 | $1.21B | -1.6% | -$20.00M | ||
| 2018 | $1.23B | -0.8% | -$10.00M | ||
| 2017 | $1.24B | +1.0% | +$12.00M | ||
| 2016 | $1.23B | -3.3% | -$42.00M | ||
| 2015 | $1.27B | +4.9% | +$59.00M | ||
| 2014 | $1.21B | +2.5% | +$29.00M | ||
| 2013 | $1.18B | +0.9% | +$10.00M | ||
| 2012 | $1.17B | +12.7% | +$132.00M | ||
| 2011 | $1.04B | +3.0% | +$30.00M | ||
| 2010 | $1.01B | +1.1% | +$11.00M | ||
| 2009 | $998.00M | +6.2% | +$58.00M | ||
| 2008 | $940.00M | +12.3% | +$103.00M | ||
| 2007 | $837.00M | +14.7% | +$107.00M | ||
| 2006 | $730.00M | +5.2% | +$36.00M | ||
| 2005 | $694.00M | +2.8% | +$19.00M | ||
| 2004 | $675.00M | +2.1% | +$14.00M | ||
| 2003 | $661.00M | +1.4% | +$9.00M | ||
| 2002 | $652.00M | -0.3% | -$2.00M | ||
| 2001 | $654.00M | +6.7% | +$40.80M | ||
| 2000 | $613.20M | +8.3% | +$46.80M | ||
| 1999 | $566.40M | +8.7% | +$45.40M | ||
| 1998 | $521.00M | +8.4% | +$40.30M | ||
| 1997 | $480.70M | +9.5% | +$41.60M | ||
| 1996 | $439.10M | +10.2% | +$40.60M | ||
| 1995 | $398.50M | +13.9% | +$48.60M | ||
| 1994 | $349.90M | +7.9% | +$25.70M | ||
| 1993 | $324.20M | +4.7% | +$14.70M | ||
| 1992 | $309.50M | +4.8% | +$14.30M | ||
| 1991 | $295.20M | +5.0% | +$14.00M | ||
| 1990 | $281.20M | +12.2% | +$30.60M | ||
| 1989 | $250.60M | — | — |
In 2025, Emerson Electric (EMR) dividends paid totalled $1.19B – edged down 0.7% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Emerson Electric dividends paid produced a CAGR of -0.3% – with a net decline across the window.
Emerson Electric dividends paid peaked at $1.27B in 2015; the latest annual figure is $1.19B in 2025 (6.1% below peak).
$1.27B stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2015, against a low of $250.60M during 1989.
Emerson Electric (EMR) sits 8th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.23B.
Emerson Electric Dividends Paid 2025: $1.19B
Emerson Electric dividends paid in 2025 was $1.19B, edged down 0.7% below 2024.
Emerson Electric Dividends Paid 2024: $1.20B
Emerson Electric dividends paid in 2024 was $1.20B, edged up 0.3% from 2023.
Emerson Electric Dividends Paid 2023: $1.20B
Emerson Electric dividends paid in 2023 was $1.20B, edged down 2.0% below 2022.
Emerson Electric Dividends Paid 2022: $1.22B
Emerson Electric dividends paid in 2022 was $1.22B, edged up 1.1% from 2021.
Emerson Electric Dividends Paid 2021: $1.21B
Emerson Electric dividends paid in 2021 was $1.21B.
See more financial history for Emerson Electric (EMR).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Emerson Electric, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| RTX (RTX) | $3.57B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific (UNP) | $3.24B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International (HON) | $2.98B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar (CAT) | $2.75B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $1.72B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation (ETN) | $1.63B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $1.45B | Industrials |
| Boeing (BA) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
Does Emerson Electric pay dividends?
Yes, Emerson Electric (EMR) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.19 per share annually, yielding 1.65%.
What is Emerson Electric's dividend yield?
Emerson Electric (EMR) has a current dividend yield of 1.65%.
Is Emerson Electric's dividend safe?
Emerson Electric (EMR) passes 7 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Emerson Electric increased its dividend?
Emerson Electric (EMR) has 54 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Emerson Electric's dividend payout ratio?
Emerson Electric (EMR) has a dividend payout ratio of 50.6%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is Emerson Electric's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Emerson Electric (EMR) is $1.22B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Emerson Electric dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Emerson Electric (EMR) dividends paid changed -0.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Emerson Electric dividends paid?
Emerson Electric (EMR) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is -0.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Emerson Electric dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Emerson Electric dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $1.27B in 2015.
What was Emerson Electric dividends paid in 2024?
Emerson Electric (EMR) dividends paid in 2024 was $1.20B.
What was Emerson Electric dividends paid in 2025?
Emerson Electric (EMR) dividends paid in 2025 was $1.19B.
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