Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) reported quarterly earnings of $1.48 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.41 by 4.96 percent. This is a 8.82 percent increase over earnings of $1.36 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $4.43 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $4.38 billion by 1.09 percent. This is a 1.28 percent increase over sales of $4.38 billion the same period last year.