Emerson Electric Co (NYSE:EMR) reported downbeat sales for its third quarter on Wednesday. The company reported third-quarter FY24 net sales growth of 11% Y/Y to $4.38 billion, beating the consensus of $4.29 billion. Underlying sales were up 3% Y/Y, and underlying orders increased by 3% Y/Y in the quarter. Adjusted EPS improved 11% Y/Y to $1.43, beating the consensus of $1.42. Emerson President and Chief Executive Officer Lal Karsanbhai said, "Demand in process and hybrid markets, led by a constructive capex cycle, continues to meet expectations. Our operating leverage performance demonstrates the benefits of our highly differentiated technology and world-class Emerson Management System, giving ...