Emerson Electric Free Cash Flow (FCF) History (EMR)
Emerson Electric reported $2.67B in free cash flow for fiscal 2025, a decrease of 8.44% from the previous fiscal year, with a free cash flow margin of 14.80%.
View full Emerson Electric company overviewEmerson Electric free cash flow by year
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Free cash flow | Change | Growth | FCF margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $2.67B | −$246.0M | −8.44% | +14.80% |
| 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $2.91B | $2.64B | +963.14% | +16.65% |
| 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $274.0M | −$2.35B | −89.55% | +1.81% |
| 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $2.62B | −$548.0M | −17.28% | +19.00% |
| 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $3.17B | $626.0M | +24.60% | +24.52% |
| 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $2.54B | $133.0M | +5.51% | +15.16% |
| 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $2.41B | $137.0M | +6.02% | +13.13% |
| 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $2.27B | $839.0M | +58.43% | +13.07% |
| 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $1.44B | −$998.0M | −41.00% | +9.41% |
| 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $2.43B | $493.0M | +25.40% | +16.76% |
| 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $1.94B | −$1.10B | −36.17% | +11.95% |
| 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $3.04B | $70.0M | +2.36% | +17.15% |
| 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $2.97B | $583.0M | +24.41% | +12.04% |
| 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $2.39B | −$198.0M | −7.66% | +9.78% |
| 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $2.59B | −$182.0M | −6.58% | +10.68% |
| 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $2.77B | $213.0M | +8.34% | +13.16% |
| 2009 | 2009-09-30 | $2.56B | −$24.0M | −0.93% | +12.71% |
| 2008 | 2008-09-30 | $2.58B | $244.0M | +10.45% | +10.86% |
| 2007 | 2007-09-30 | $2.33B | — | — | +10.55% |
Emerson Electric quarterly free cash flow
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Free cash flow | Change | YoY growth | FCF margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $1.32B | $345.0M | +35.31% | +27.13% |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $694.0M | $540.0M | +350.65% | +15.21% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-12-31 | $602.0M | −$92.0M | −13.26% | +13.85% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $842.0M | −$74.0M | −8.08% | +17.34% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $977.0M | −$21.0M | −2.10% | +21.46% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $154.0M | −$507.0M | −76.70% | +3.47% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-12-31 | $694.0M | $356.0M | +105.33% | +16.62% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $916.0M | $1.73B | — | +19.83% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $998.0M | $277.0M | +38.42% | +22.79% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $661.0M | $655.0M | +10916.67% | +15.11% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-12-31 | $338.0M | −$21.0M | −5.85% | +8.21% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-09-30 | −$812.0M | −$1.93B | — | −19.85% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $721.0M | $40.0M | +5.87% | +18.27% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $6.0M | −$369.0M | −98.40% | +0.16% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-12-31 | $359.0M | −$91.0M | −20.22% | +10.64% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $1.12B | $316.0M | +39.45% | +28.70% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $681.0M | −$296.0M | −30.30% | +19.65% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $375.0M | −$332.0M | −46.96% | +11.39% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-12-31 | $450.0M | −$236.0M | −34.40% | +14.26% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $801.0M | −$219.0M | −21.47% | — |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $977.0M | $239.0M | +32.38% | +20.80% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $707.0M | $230.0M | +48.22% | +15.96% |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-12-31 | $686.0M | $376.0M | +121.29% | +16.49% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $1.02B | $15.0M | +1.49% | +22.38% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $738.0M | −$87.0M | −10.55% | +18.86% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $477.0M | $63.0M | +15.22% | +11.46% |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-12-31 | $310.0M | $142.0M | +84.52% | +7.47% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $1.00B | $284.0M | +39.39% | +20.22% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $825.0M | $21.0M | +2.61% | +17.61% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $414.0M | $15.0M | +3.76% | +9.06% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-12-31 | $168.0M | −$183.0M | −52.14% | +4.05% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $721.0M | $43.0M | +6.34% | +14.75% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $804.0M | $262.0M | +48.34% | +18.04% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $399.0M | $321.0M | +411.54% | +9.39% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-12-31 | $351.0M | $213.0M | +154.35% | +9.20% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $678.0M | −$133.0M | −16.40% | +15.29% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $542.0M | −$85.0M | −13.56% | +13.42% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $78.0M | −$555.0M | −87.68% | +2.18% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-12-31 | $138.0M | −$225.0M | −61.98% | +4.29% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $811.0M | −$218.0M | −21.19% | +20.63% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $627.0M | $285.0M | +83.33% | +17.07% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $633.0M | $427.0M | +207.28% | +17.69% |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-12-31 | $363.0M | −$1.0M | −0.27% | +10.88% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $1.03B | −$301.0M | −22.63% | — |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $342.0M | −$500.0M | −59.38% | +6.21% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $206.0M | −$208.0M | −50.24% | +3.81% |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-12-31 | $364.0M | −$91.0M | −20.00% | +6.52% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $1.33B | $125.0M | +10.37% | +44333.33% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $842.0M | −$8.0M | −0.94% | +13.34% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $414.0M | −$63.0M | −13.21% | +7.12% |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-12-31 | $455.0M | $16.0M | +3.64% | +8.12% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $1.21B | $131.0M | +12.20% | +17.69% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $850.0M | $145.0M | +20.57% | +13.40% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $477.0M | $72.0M | +17.78% | +8.00% |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-12-31 | $439.0M | $235.0M | +115.20% | +7.91% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $1.07B | $63.0M | +6.23% | +16.03% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $705.0M | −$3.0M | −0.42% | +10.87% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $405.0M | −$222.0M | −35.41% | +6.84% |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-12-31 | $204.0M | −$36.0M | −15.00% | +3.84% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $1.01B | −$35.0M | −3.35% | +15.45% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $708.0M | $127.0M | +21.86% | +11.26% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $627.0M | $84.0M | +15.47% | +10.71% |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-12-31 | $240.0M | −$358.0M | −59.87% | +4.34% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $1.05B | −$163.0M | −13.48% | +17.91% |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $581.0M | −$219.0M | −27.38% | +10.73% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $543.0M | $184.0M | +51.25% | +10.96% |
| Q1 2010 | 2009-12-31 | $598.0M | $411.0M | +219.79% | +12.39% |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-09-30 | $1.21B | — | — | +26.81% |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-06-30 | $800.0M | — | — | +15.71% |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-03-31 | $359.0M | — | — | +7.06% |
| Q1 2009 | 2008-12-31 | $187.0M | — | — | +3.45% |
Emerson Electric free cash flow growth trends
Over the last five reported fiscal years, free cash flow grew from $2.54B to $2.67B, a compound annual growth rate of 0.94%. Emerson Electric's latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, generated $1.32B in free cash flow, an increase of 35.31% year over year.
What free cash flow means
Free cash flow is the cash a company generates from operations after capital expenditures. Positive FCF can fund dividends, buybacks, debt repayment, or reinvestment; negative FCF means capital spending exceeded operating cash flow for that period.
How free cash flow is calculated
TickerStat calculates free cash flow as SEC-reported operating cash flow minus capital expenditures. FCF margin equals free cash flow divided by revenue. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so the tables include exact period-end dates.
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