Flowserve (FLS) Competitors $58.06 -0.09 (-0.15%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends FLS vs. XYL, DOV, SNA, PNR, IEX, GGG, NDSN, SWK, ITT, and LECOShould you be buying Flowserve stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flowserve include Xylem (XYL), Dover (DOV), Snap-on (SNA), Pentair (PNR), IDEX (IEX), Graco (GGG), Nordson (NDSN), Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), ITT (ITT), and Lincoln Electric (LECO). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. Flowserve vs. Xylem Dover Snap-on Pentair IDEX Graco Nordson Stanley Black & Decker ITT Lincoln Electric Xylem (NYSE:XYL) and Flowserve (NYSE:FLS) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, XYL or FLS? Xylem has higher revenue and earnings than Flowserve. Flowserve is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Xylem, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioXylem$8.42B3.38$609M$3.4234.25Flowserve$4.54B1.68$186.74M$2.0228.74 Is XYL or FLS more profitable? Xylem has a net margin of 9.85% compared to Flowserve's net margin of 5.90%. Flowserve's return on equity of 17.10% beat Xylem's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Xylem9.85% 9.61% 6.22% Flowserve 5.90%17.10%6.69% Does the media refer more to XYL or FLS? In the previous week, Flowserve had 4 more articles in the media than Xylem. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Flowserve and 9 mentions for Xylem. Flowserve's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Xylem's score of 0.71 indicating that Flowserve is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Xylem 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Flowserve 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, XYL or FLS? Xylem has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Flowserve has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor XYL or FLS? Flowserve received 66 more outperform votes than Xylem when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.04% of users gave Flowserve an outperform vote while only 63.19% of users gave Xylem an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformXylemOutperform Votes52763.19% Underperform Votes30736.81% FlowserveOutperform Votes59364.04% Underperform Votes33335.96% Is XYL or FLS a better dividend stock? Xylem pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Flowserve pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Xylem pays out 42.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Flowserve pays out 41.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Xylem has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Flowserve is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts recommend XYL or FLS? Xylem presently has a consensus target price of $152.20, indicating a potential upside of 29.93%. Flowserve has a consensus target price of $64.40, indicating a potential upside of 10.92%. Given Xylem's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Xylem is more favorable than Flowserve.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Xylem 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Flowserve 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of XYL or FLS? 88.0% of Xylem shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Flowserve shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Xylem shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Flowserve shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryFlowserve beats Xylem on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchMissed Nvidia? Buy Elon Musk’s “Silent Partner”In February 2016, when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence… I picked Nvidia as one of my favorite stocks. Today, it’s probably the most popular stock in the world. I believe this Elon Musk “silent partner” could be the next big AI winner.So please click here to see the details because a lot of people could get rich. Get Flowserve News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FLS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FLS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFlowservePumps & pumping equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$7.63B$11.31B$9.22B$19.18BDividend Yield1.40%1.28%2.08%3.58%P/E Ratio28.7429.5521.0841.22Price / Sales1.683.114.8617.58Price / Cash22.2922.1119.2621.28Price / Book3.863.674.245.32Net Income$186.74M$329.12M$398.18M$989.67M7 Day Performance-4.22%-3.53%-4.64%-3.45%1 Month Performance-3.33%-3.36%-1.86%-3.73%1 Year Performance42.30%7.50%15.47%12.06% Flowserve Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FLSFlowserve4.0874 of 5 stars$58.06-0.2%$64.40+10.9%+43.7%$7.63B$4.54B28.7416,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeXYLXylem4.9698 of 5 stars$121.34+0.6%$152.20+25.4%+6.8%$29.48B$8.42B35.262,300DOVDover4.7903 of 5 stars$200.64-0.2%$213.91+6.6%+25.4%$27.53B$8.47B17.9825,000Analyst UpgradeSNASnap-on4.5402 of 5 stars$352.94-0.6%$345.40-2.1%+21.0%$18.53B$4.71B18.282,700Insider TradePositive NewsPNRPentair4.6877 of 5 stars$107.88+0.7%$109.38+1.4%+44.4%$17.83B$4.10B26.7910,500Dividend IncreaseAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsIEXIDEX4.5541 of 5 stars$223.81+0.4%$243.14+8.6%+0.1%$16.95B$3.19B34.528,800Positive NewsGGGGraco3.8256 of 5 stars$87.88-0.1%$89.25+1.6%-0.3%$14.84B$2.13B31.074,000Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsNDSNNordson4.7341 of 5 stars$226.00-0.2%$279.00+23.5%-17.8%$12.92B$2.69B27.927,900Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionSWKStanley Black & Decker4.8315 of 5 stars$83.24+0.5%$102.29+22.9%-14.7%$12.83B$15.38B-60.4450,500Analyst UpgradeNews CoverageITTITT4.3738 of 5 stars$151.65+0.6%$166.75+10.0%+24.1%$12.36B$3.53B25.7210,600Analyst DowngradeLECOLincoln Electric3.7513 of 5 stars$203.22-0.3%$225.17+10.8%-11.5%$11.47B$4.05B24.3212,000Analyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Xylem Competitors Dover Competitors Snap-on Competitors Pentair Competitors IDEX Competitors Graco Competitors Nordson Competitors Stanley Black & Decker Competitors ITT Competitors Lincoln Electric Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:FLS) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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