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Capital Expenditures for Emerson Electric (EMR)

According to Emerson Electric's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $445.00M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Currently viewingCapital Expenditures

Latest period

$445.00M

YoY change

+2.9%

5Y CAGR

-4.3%

Peak year (2014)

$767.00M

Cumulative capital expenditures

$18.97B

CapEx history chart for Emerson Electric (EMR) from 1989 to 2025

CapEx history table for Emerson Electric (EMR) from 1989 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedCapital ExpendituresYoY
2025$431.00M+2.9%
2024$419.00M+15.4%
2023$363.00M-31.6%
2022$531.00M-8.6%
2021$581.00M+8.0%
2020$538.00M-9.4%
2019$594.00M-3.7%
2018$617.00M+29.6%
2017$476.00M+6.5%
2016$447.00M-34.7%
2015$685.00M-10.7%
2014$767.00M+13.1%
2013$678.00M+2.0%
2012$665.00M+2.8%
2011$647.00M+23.5%
2010$524.00M-1.3%
2009$531.00M-25.6%
2008$714.00M+4.8%
2007$681.00M+13.3%
2006$601.00M+16.0%
2005$518.00M+29.5%
2004$400.00M+18.7%
2003$337.00M-12.2%
2002$384.00M-30.7%
2001$554.20M-19.9%
2000$692.00M+17.0%
1999$591.60M-1.8%
1998$602.60M+4.7%
1997$575.40M+12.1%
1996$513.50M+22.1%
1995$420.70M+26.6%
1994$332.30M+8.7%
1993$305.60M-11.5%
1992$345.50M+11.1%
1991$310.90M+0.4%
1990$309.70M+8.4%
1989$285.80M

CapEx values are taken from Emerson Electric's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

The 2025 reading of Emerson Electric (EMR) capital expenditures is $431.00M – edged up 2.9% year-over-year.

Emerson Electric capital expenditures has grown for 2 consecutive years, with a -4.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).

Emerson Electric capital expenditures peaked at $767.00M in 2014; the latest annual figure is $431.00M in 2025 (43.8% below peak).

$767.00M stands as the all-time-high annual capital expenditures, posted in 2014, against a low of $285.80M during 1989.

Among 8 Industrials peers, Emerson Electric (EMR) ranks 8th; the peer median for capital expenditures is $2.05B.

Emerson Electric Capital Expenditures by Year

Emerson Electric Capital Expenditures 2025: $431.00M

Emerson Electric capital expenditures in 2025 was $431.00M, edged up 2.9% from 2024.

Emerson Electric Capital Expenditures 2024: $419.00M

Emerson Electric capital expenditures in 2024 was $419.00M, grew 15.4% from 2023.

Emerson Electric Capital Expenditures 2023: $363.00M

Emerson Electric capital expenditures in 2023 was $363.00M, plunged 31.6% below 2022.

Emerson Electric Capital Expenditures 2022: $531.00M

Emerson Electric capital expenditures in 2022 was $531.00M, declined 8.6% below 2021.

Emerson Electric Capital Expenditures 2021: $581.00M

Emerson Electric capital expenditures in 2021 was $581.00M.

See more financial history for Emerson Electric (EMR).

Sector peers — CapEx

Companies in the same sector as Emerson Electric, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.

CompanyCapital ExpendituresSector
Deere & Company (DE)$4.23BIndustrials
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)$3.79BIndustrials
The Boeing Company (BA)$2.94BIndustrials
RTX Corporation (RTX)$2.63BIndustrials
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)$1.47BIndustrials
GE Aerospace (GE)$1.27BIndustrials
Honeywell International Inc. (HON)$986.00MIndustrials
Eaton Corporation plc (ETN)$0Industrials

Frequently asked questions

What is Emerson Electric's capital expenditures?

Latest reported capital expenditures for Emerson Electric (EMR) is $445.00M (period ending December 31, 2025).

How has Emerson Electric capital expenditures changed year-over-year?

Emerson Electric (EMR) capital expenditures changed +2.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Emerson Electric capital expenditures?

Emerson Electric (EMR) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is -4.3% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Emerson Electric capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?

Emerson Electric capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $767.00M in 2014.

What was Emerson Electric capital expenditures in 2024?

Emerson Electric (EMR) capital expenditures in 2024 was $419.00M.

What was Emerson Electric capital expenditures in 2025?

Emerson Electric (EMR) capital expenditures in 2025 was $431.00M.

Metrics overview

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