FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE

Published on May 13, 1998




5 Exhibit 27 (d)

THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE 1995
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF EARNINGS AND CONSOLIDATED BALANCE
SHEET FILED WITH THE COMPANY'S 1995 FORM 10-K AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.


1,000


12-MOS
SEP-30-1995
SEP-30-1995
117,300
0
1,802,800
45,200
1,602,600
3,784,100
4,230,500
2,095,600
9,399,000
3,280,700
208,600
0
0
238,300
4,632,500
9,399,000
10,012,900
10,012,900
6,480,400
6,480,400
0
0
110,600
1,459,900
530,900
0
0
0
(21,300)
907,700
2.03
2.01

INCOME-PRETAX (BEFORE ACCOUNTING CHANGE) INCLUDES $34.3 MILLION IN
NON-RECURRING ITEMS. THE NET EARNINGS IMPACT OF THE NON-RECURRING ITEMS
WAS SUBSTANTIALLY OFFSET BY THE ACCOUNTING CHANGE.
CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING FOR POSTEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
INCOME BEFORE ACCOUNTING CHANGE WAS $929.0 MILLION.