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Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR)

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since April 24, 2020.

Common-Size Balance Sheet: Assets
Quarterly Data

Emerson Electric Co., common-size consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013
Cash and equivalents 11.90 7.75 7.29 7.52 6.57 6.11 5.36 16.65 12.35 15.59 15.63 16.18 29.17 23.76 14.63 15.92 15.26 14.43 13.83 14.46 14.18 13.16 13.02 12.14 11.19 11.35
Receivables, less allowances 12.16 12.92 14.56 13.61 13.82 13.38 16.40 14.78 15.38 14.51 15.68 15.08 14.35 13.89 12.42 18.18 17.80 17.83 19.55 18.21 18.72 18.56 20.76 19.00 18.74 18.36
Inventories 9.48 9.78 9.17 9.67 9.84 9.69 8.89 8.81 9.59 9.29 8.66 9.75 7.70 7.31 5.56 8.83 8.96 8.83 8.36 9.14 9.17 8.94 8.51 8.97 9.17 8.96
Other current assets 3.45 3.65 3.81 3.68 3.72 3.41 1.81 1.63 1.73 1.66 2.15 3.08 3.46 5.85 13.20 3.36 3.52 3.90 3.75 3.56 2.97 3.52 2.66 2.94 2.81 2.78
Current assets 37.00% 34.10% 34.83% 34.48% 33.94% 32.59% 32.46% 41.86% 39.04% 41.05% 42.13% 44.09% 54.67% 50.81% 45.81% 46.28% 45.55% 44.98% 45.50% 45.36% 45.04% 44.19% 44.95% 43.05% 41.91% 41.45%
Property, plant and equipment, net 16.36 17.22 17.77 16.95 17.16 17.38 17.47 15.91 16.67 16.51 16.95 17.03 16.67 16.38 13.48 15.95 16.19 16.33 16.23 15.39 15.54 15.31 15.73 14.88 15.16 15.08
Goodwill 30.03 31.17 31.89 30.70 30.89 31.66 31.66 28.04 29.42 28.28 27.14 27.30 22.52 22.10 17.98 30.19 30.52 30.63 30.12 29.53 29.63 29.25 29.71 31.52 32.35 32.63
Other intangible assets 11.51 12.17 12.76 12.62 12.82 13.29 13.49 10.53 11.13 10.67 9.65 9.63 5.03 5.03 4.15 6.39 6.60 6.81 6.91 6.71 6.77 6.95 6.99 7.04 7.43 7.62
Other 5.10 5.34 2.76 5.24 5.19 5.08 4.92 3.66 3.73 3.49 4.13 1.96 1.11 5.68 18.59 1.19 1.14 1.25 1.25 3.00 3.02 4.30 2.63 3.50 3.15 3.22
Other assets 46.64% 48.68% 47.40% 48.57% 48.90% 50.03% 50.07% 42.23% 44.28% 42.44% 40.92% 38.88% 28.66% 32.81% 40.71% 37.77% 38.27% 38.69% 38.27% 39.25% 39.42% 40.51% 39.33% 42.07% 42.93% 43.47%
Noncurrent assets 63.00% 65.90% 65.17% 65.52% 66.06% 67.41% 67.54% 58.14% 60.96% 58.95% 57.87% 55.91% 45.33% 49.19% 54.19% 53.72% 54.45% 55.02% 54.50% 54.64% 54.96% 55.81% 55.05% 56.95% 58.09% 58.55%
Total assets 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-12-31).


The asset composition of the balance sheet exhibits a strategic shift in liquidity and asset allocation between 2013 and 2020. The overall structure transitioned from a more liquid position to one more heavily weighted toward noncurrent assets, particularly in the latter half of the analyzed period.

Liquidity and Current Asset Trends
Cash and equivalents demonstrated significant volatility, peaking at 29.17% in March 2017 before experiencing a sharp contraction to 5.36% by September 2018. Total current assets followed a similar trajectory, maintaining a range between 41% and 46% from 2013 through early 2017, followed by a decline to a low of 32.46% in September 2018, and a subsequent recovery to 37.00% by March 2020. Receivables also displayed a gradual downward trend, decreasing from peaks above 20% in 2014 to approximately 12.16% by March 2020.
Fixed and Intangible Asset Analysis
Property, plant, and equipment remained relatively stable as a percentage of total assets, generally fluctuating between 13% and 17%. In contrast, other intangible assets showed a consistent upward trend, rising from approximately 7.6% in late 2013 to a range of 11% to 13% between 2018 and 2020. Goodwill remained a primary component of the balance sheet, typically fluctuating between 28% and 32%, despite a temporary decline to 17.98% in September 2016.
Long-term Asset Structure
Noncurrent assets saw a general increase in their proportion of the total balance sheet. Starting at 58.55% in December 2013, noncurrent assets rose to a peak of 67.54% in September 2018. This increase is primarily attributed to the growth in intangible assets and the fluctuating levels of goodwill, indicating a shift toward a more asset-heavy long-term structure.
Inventory Management
Inventories remained the most stable component of the balance sheet throughout the analyzed period, consistently representing between 8% and 10% of total assets. This suggests a disciplined approach to inventory levels relative to the overall growth or contraction of the total asset base.

The overall trend indicates a transition from a liquidity-heavy position to one more focused on long-term intangible value. The sharp fluctuations in cash and current assets between 2017 and 2019 suggest significant capital reallocation or strategic corporate events during that window.

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