Emerson Q1 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Emerson reported a 7% increase in net sales to $3.4 billion, with underlying sales up 6%. GAAP EPS was $0.56, and adjusted EPS was $0.78, which included a $0.09 unfavorable impact from stock compensation. The company completed $2 billion of share repurchases and updated its full-year net sales and GAAP EPS outlook.
Net sales were $3.4 billion, up 7 percent from the year prior; underlying sales were up 6 percent.
GAAP EPS was $0.56; adjusted EPS was $0.78, including $0.09 unfavorable impact from stock compensation.
Completed $2 billion of share repurchase in the first quarter.
Updated 2023 full year net sales and GAAP EPS outlook; maintained underlying sales and adjusted EPS outlook despite stock compensation headwind.
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Forward Guidance
Emerson updated its full year net sales and GAAP EPS outlook but maintained its underlying sales and adjusted EPS outlook despite stock compensation headwinds.
Positive Outlook
- Net Sales Growth: 8% - 10%
- Underlying Sales Growth: 6.5% - 8.5%
- Earnings Per Share: $3.55 - $3.70
- Adjusted Earnings Per Share: $4.00 - $4.15
- Returned $2 billion to shareholders through share repurchases completed in the first quarter and approximately $1.2 billion of dividend payments
Challenges Ahead
- Amortization of Intangibles: ~$0.60
- Restructuring / Related Costs: ~$0.12
- Russia Exit Costs: $0.08
- AspenTech Micromine Purchase Price Hedge: ~($0.03)
- Interest on Note Receivable From Climate Technologies: ~($0.09)