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Quarterly Financial Information
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Quarterly Financial Data [Abstract]  
Quarterly Financial Information
QUARTERLY FINANCIAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED)

 
First Quarter
 
Second Quarter
 
Third Quarter
 
Fourth Quarter
 
Full Year
 
2016

 
2017

 
2016

 
2017

 
2016

 
2017

 
2016

 
2017

 
2016

 
2017

Net sales
$
3,337

 
3,216

 
3,579

 
3,574

 
3,674

 
4,039

 
3,932

 
4,435

 
14,522

 
15,264

Gross profit
$
1,414

 
1,365

 
1,542

 
1,557

 
1,593

 
1,678

 
1,713

 
1,804

 
6,262

 
6,404

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings from continuing operations common stockholders
$
303

 
364

 
367

 
376

 
441

 
407

 
479

 
496

 
1,590

 
1,643

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net earnings common stockholders
$
349

 
309

 
369

 
292

 
479

 
413

 
438

 
504

 
1,635

 
1,518

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings per common share from continuing operations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     Basic
$
0.47

 
0.56

 
0.57

 
0.58

 
0.68

 
0.63

 
0.74

 
0.77

 
2.46

 
2.54

     Diluted
$
0.46

 
0.56

 
0.57

 
0.58

 
0.68

 
0.63

 
0.74

 
0.77

 
2.45

 
2.54

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net earnings per common share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     Basic
$
0.54

 
0.48

 
0.57

 
0.45

 
0.74

 
0.64

 
0.68

 
0.78

 
2.53

 
2.35

     Diluted
$
0.53

 
0.48

 
0.57

 
0.45

 
0.74

 
0.64

 
0.68

 
0.78

 
2.52

 
2.35

 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dividends per common share
$
0.475

 
0.48

 
0.475

 
0.48

 
0.475

 
0.48

 
0.475

 
0.48

 
1.90

 
1.92

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Common stock prices:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     High
$
51.47

 
58.28

 
55.54

 
64.36

 
56.82

 
61.63

 
56.72

 
64.18

 
56.82

 
64.36

     Low
$
42.21

 
49.22

 
41.25

 
55.40

 
48.45

 
56.77

 
50.41

 
57.81

 
41.25

 
49.22



Earnings per share are computed independently each period; as a result, the quarterly amounts may not sum to the calculated annual figure.

Emerson Electric Co. common stock (symbol EMR) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Stock Exchange.