EMR

Here is how Emerson Electric (EMR) and Komatsu Ltd. (KMTUY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Emerson has strategically shifted toward higher value-added automation and software, enhancing profitability despite modest topline growth. Divestiture of Climate Technologies and acquisition of National Instruments, along with increased AspenTech ownership, have reshaped EMR's business mix. Management projects mid-single-digit revenue growth and 10% EPS growth, driven by margin expansion and potential share buybacks.

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Honeywell Technologies and Emerson see automation growth, but differing trends and costs could shape their future potential.

Broad measurement portfolio to enhance reliable and efficient operations across global energy assets Emerson and Equinor will collaborate to advance technology innovation and digital operations across Equinor's global onshore and offshore assets. Emerson's broad measurement portfolio will support Equinor's operational objectives to accelerate development, extend field life, improve recovery and advance standardized operations.

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Integrated control and safety systems will support remote operations, improving safety, reliability and production on a normally unattended offshore platform BP extends collaboration with Emerson to maximize gas recovery and processing efficiency. Integrated control and safety systems provide process control, safety shutdown, fire and gas detection, and power management.

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ST. LOUIS, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global automation leader Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today announced it has acquired Glue Inc., an innovator in advancing intelligent validation and test through its AI-enabled software product Glue Studio. Glue Studio features specialized AI-centric capabilities for test generation and planning.