---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950103-25-000884"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EMR"
cik: "0000032604"
company_name: "EMERSON ELECTRIC CO"
filed_at: "2025-01-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T09:40:04.188682+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Emerson to acquire remaining AspenTech shares for $265/share, valuing minority at $7.2B

## Summary
- Emerson (EMR) will acquire the ~43% of AspenTech (AZPN) it does not already own at $265/share cash via tender offer.
- Minority stake valued at $7.2B; total company market cap ~$17.0B; enterprise value $16.8B.
- Emerson currently owns ~57% of AspenTech following 2022 majority investment; AspenTech will become wholly owned.
- Transaction unanimously approved by AspenTech special committee and both boards; expected to close H1 2025.
- Condition: at least a majority of minority stockholders must tender shares in the offer.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950103-25-000884
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EMR
- cik: 0000032604
- company_name: EMERSON ELECTRIC CO
- filed_at: 2025-01-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/32604/000095010325000884/0000950103-25-000884-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/32604/000095010325000884/dp223816_8k.htm

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