What the changes say
- Emerson Electric Co. added a new risk regarding artificial intelligence adoption, while intellectual property risks remained unchanged in substance.
What changed since the prior 10-K
New
- NewBusiness and Operational Risks
opportunities, it also introduces a range of risks that could result in reputational harm, competitive harm, and legal liability, and adversely affect our results of operations
The adoption of artificial intelligence introduces risks concerning accuracy, intellectual property, data privacy, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and faster competitor adoption.
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- 24% rewrittenBusiness and Operational Risks
If We Are Unable to Defend or Protect Our Intellectual Property Rights, the Company's Competitive Position Could Be Adversely Affected
The risk regarding intellectual property protection and potential competitive harm from challenges or misappropriation shows no substantive text changes.
All 8 risk factors
Headings as the filing states them, in filing order.
Business and Operational Risks
- 01We Operate in Businesses That Are Subject to Competitive Pressures That Could Affect Prices or Demand for Our Products
- 02If We Are Unable to Defend or Protect Our Intellectual Property Rights, the Company's Competitive Position Could Be Adversely Affected24% rewritten
- 03Our Business Success Depends on the Ability to Attract, Develop and Retain Key Personnel
- 04Security and/or Data Privacy Breaches, or Disruptions of Our Information Technology Systems Could Adversely Affect Our Business
- 05opportunities, it also introduces a range of risks that could result in reputational harm, competitive harm, and legal liability, and adversely affect our results of operationsNew
Industry and General Economic Risks
- 06Recessions, Adverse Market Conditions or Downturns in End Markets We Serve May Negatively Affect Our Operations
Legal and Regulatory Risks
- 07Changes in Tax Rates, Laws or Regulations and the Resolution of Tax Disputes Could Adversely Impact Our Financial Results
- 08We Are Subject to Litigation and Environmental Regulations That Could Adversely Impact Our Operating Results
Other Emerson Electric 10-Ks
- FY2024 10-K risk factors7 risks
Emerson Electric faces standard operational risks dominated by competitive pressures, macroeconomic volatility in end markets, and intellectual property protection.
Filed Nov 12, 2024
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