Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Emerson Electric Co.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: May 18, 2015
Purpose: This filing is submitted solely to add exhibits to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-200373). It does not report operational results or financial performance for a specific period.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document serves as a procedural filing to attach legal documents related to a debt offering rather than a financial performance report.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or operations are reported in this filing. The document details the execution of an underwriting agreement and the issuance of new fixed-rate notes.
Guidance, Outlook, and Unusual Items
Debt Issuance Details: The filing includes exhibits for the following new debt instruments:
- Form of 2.625% Fixed Rate Note due 2021 (Exhibit 4.1)
- Form of 3.150% Fixed Rate Note due 2025 (Exhibit 4.2)
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the total principal amount of the 2021 and 2025 notes in the associated Form S-3 Registration Statement (File No. 333-200373), as this 8-K only lists the forms.
- Confirm the use of proceeds for the new debt issuance in the full prospectus.
- Review the full text of the Underwriting Agreement (Exhibit 1.1) for specific terms and conditions not detailed in this summary.