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Emerson Electric Increases Q4 Dividend

by: David Templeton November 05, 2008 | about: EMR    
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On Tuesday, Emerson Electric (EMR) announced a 10% increase in the company's fourth quarter dividend. The new quarterly dividend increases to $0.33 per share versus $0.30 per share in the same quarter last year. The projected payout ratio is approximately 40% based on 2009 estimated earnings of $3.28. The 5-year average payout ratio is approximately 49%. EMR carries an S&P Earnings & Dividend Ranking of A.

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