FY2025 EPS Estimates for Flowserve Reduced by Zacks Research

Flowserve Co. (NYSE:FLS) – Research analysts at Zacks Research reduced their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Flowserve in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, April 24th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $3.10 for the year, down from their prior forecast of $3.12. The consensus estimate for Flowserve’s current full-year earnings is $3.18 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Flowserve’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.89 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.87 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.48 EPS.

Flowserve (NYSE:FLS) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The industrial products company reported $0.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $1.14 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.11 billion. Flowserve had a return on equity of 17.08% and a net margin of 6.20%. Flowserve’s quarterly revenue was up 5.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.58 earnings per share.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on FLS. TD Cowen boosted their price target on shares of Flowserve from $60.00 to $75.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their target price on Flowserve from $77.00 to $50.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 14th. Baird R W upgraded Flowserve from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, March 17th. Mizuho upped their price objective on Flowserve from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, Robert W. Baird upgraded shares of 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. Two investment 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 stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Flowserve currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $64.30.

Flowserve Stock Performance

FLS stock opened at $44.83 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 1.97 and a quick ratio of 1.39. Flowserve has a 1-year low of $37.34 and a 1-year high of $65.08. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $47.32 and a 200 day moving average price of $55.21. The company has a market capitalization of $5.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.95, a PEG ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 1.22.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Flowserve

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Headlands Technologies LLC increased its stake in shares of Flowserve by 4,790.0% in the fourth quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC now owns 489 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 479 shares during the period. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new stake in Flowserve during the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Park Square Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Flowserve during the 4th quarter worth about $33,000. Colonial Trust Co SC raised its stake in shares of Flowserve by 415.7% during the 4th quarter. Colonial Trust Co SC now owns 593 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 478 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. lifted its holdings in shares of Flowserve by 64.2% in the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 711 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 278 shares during the period. 93.93% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Flowserve Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 11th. Investors of record on Friday, March 28th were given 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 1.87%. Flowserve’s dividend payout ratio is currently 39.25%.

Flowserve Company Profile

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.