AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Emerson Electric (EMR)

Emerson Electric signs $3 billion 364-day credit facility, no borrowings drawn

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Emerson entered a $3 billion 364-day credit agreement on February 11, 2025, with JPMorgan Chase as agent, to back its commercial paper and support a planned tender offer for Aspen Technologies shares. The company says it has no outstanding loans under the facility and no current plan to borrow, and it separately reported a shareholder-approved amendment reducing supermajority voting requirements for preferred stock terms.

Key points

  • $3 billion 364-day credit facility dated February 11, 2025, expires February 10, 2026
  • No outstanding loans or letters of credit under the facility; no borrowings under this or prior similar facilities
  • Facility serves as liquidity back-up for commercial paper, which will be expanded to help finance the planned Aspen Technologies tender offer
  • Shareholders approved amendment to Restated Articles of Incorporation on February 4, 2025; effective February 10, 2025

The filing

CompanyEmerson Electric (EMR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 14, 2025, 6:50 AM ET
Accession number0000032604-25-000048

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation8.01 Other Events

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:21 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 14, 2025.

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