Q2 Earnings Estimate for Flowserve Issued By Zacks Research

Flowserve Co. (NYSE:FLS - Free Report) - Analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for Flowserve in a note issued to investors on Thursday, April 24th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings of $0.81 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.80. The consensus estimate for Flowserve's current full-year earnings is $3.18 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Flowserve's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.93 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.05 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.83 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.85 EPS.

Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on FLS. Mizuho upped their target price on Flowserve from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. Robert W. Baird upgraded Flowserve from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $71.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, March 17th. TD Cowen upped their price target on shares of Flowserve from $60.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price target on shares of Flowserve from $77.00 to $50.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 14th. Finally, Baird R W upgraded shares of Flowserve from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, March 17th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $64.30.

Flowserve Price Performance

NYSE FLS traded down $0.18 on Friday, hitting $44.64. 1,467,879 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,274,099. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $47.58 and a 200-day moving average of $55.28. The company has a current ratio of 1.97, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71. Flowserve has a 52 week low of $37.34 and a 52 week high of $65.08. The stock has a market cap of $5.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.86, a P/E/G ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 1.22.

Flowserve (NYSE:FLS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The industrial products company reported $0.70 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.77 by ($0.07). Flowserve had a return on equity of 17.08% and a net margin of 6.20%. The business had revenue of $1.18 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.21 billion.

Flowserve Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 11th. Investors of record on Friday, March 28th were issued a $0.21 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 28th. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.88%. Flowserve's payout ratio is 39.25%.

Institutional Trading of Flowserve

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in Flowserve by 0.4% during the 1st quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 302,275 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $14,763,000 after acquiring an additional 1,103 shares during the period. Vontobel Holding Ltd. grew its holdings in Flowserve by 0.9% during the 1st quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 28,222 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $1,378,000 after acquiring an additional 238 shares during the period. ABLE Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in Flowserve by 6.2% during the 1st quarter. ABLE Financial Group LLC now owns 19,930 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $973,000 after acquiring an additional 1,169 shares during the period. Peregrine Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Flowserve by 14.1% during the 1st quarter. Peregrine Capital Management LLC now owns 176,990 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $8,644,000 after acquiring an additional 21,927 shares during the period. Finally, KBC Group NV grew its holdings in Flowserve by 4.8% during the 1st quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 5,676 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $277,000 after acquiring an additional 258 shares during the period. 93.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Flowserve

Flowserve Corporation designs, manufactures, distributes, and services industrial flow management equipment in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through Flowserve Pump Division (FPD) and Flow Control Division (FCD) segments. The FPD segment offers custom and pre-configured pumps and pump systems, mechanical seals, auxiliary systems, replacement parts, upgrades, and related aftermarket services; and equipment services, including installation and commissioning services, seal systems spare parts, repairs, advanced diagnostics, re-rate and upgrade solutions, retrofit programs, and machining and asset management solutions, as well as manufactures a gas-lubricated mechanical seal for use in high-speed compressors for gas pipelines and in the oil and gas production and process markets.