
According to Benzinga Pro data Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) posted a 24.58% decrease in earnings from Q1. Sales, however, increased by 7.11% over the previous quarter to $4.79 billion. Despite the increase in sales this quarter, the decrease in earnings may suggest Emerson Electric is not utilizing their capital as effectively as possible. Emerson Electric reached earnings of $895.00 million and sales of $4.47 billion in Q1.