FY2026 EPS Forecast for Chart Industries Cut by Analyst

Key Points

• Capital One Financial has reduced its FY2026 earnings estimate for Chart Industries, forecasting earnings per share of $13.22, down from a previous estimate of $14.32.
• Chart Industries reported a Q2 earnings per share of $2.59, which missed the analysts' consensus estimate of $2.62 by $0.03.
• Multiple analysts have downgraded Chart Industries' stock ratings recently, with TD Cowen downgrading it from "strong-buy" to "hold" and UBS lowering its price target from $225.00 to $210.00.

Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Capital One Financial dropped their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Chart Industries in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, August 4th. Capital One Financial analyst D. Becker now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $13.22 for the year, down from their previous estimate of $14.32. The consensus estimate for Chart Industries' current full-year earnings is $9.02 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for Chart Industries' Q1 2027 earnings at $2.70 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $3.40 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $13.78 EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Hsbc Global Res raised Chart Industries to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Seaport Res Ptn lowered Chart Industries from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. BTIG Research lowered Chart Industries from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, August 1st. Johnson Rice lowered Chart Industries from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating and set a $210.00 price target on the stock. in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, Craig Hallum lowered Chart Industries from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Twelve investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $202.00.

Chart Industries Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of NYSE GTLS traded down $0.33 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $198.66. The stock had a trading volume of 5,110,719 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,039,815. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $166.43 and its 200 day simple moving average is $163.68. The firm has a market cap of $8.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.59. Chart Industries has a fifty-two week low of $101.60 and a fifty-two week high of $220.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 1.55 and a quick ratio of 1.27.

Chart Industries (NYSE:GTLS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The industrial products company reported $2.59 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.62 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $1.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.11 billion. Chart Industries had a net margin of 6.29% and a return on equity of 13.71%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GTLS. Nordea Investment Management AB lifted its holdings in shares of Chart Industries by 5.7% in the second quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 1,906,083 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $317,248,000 after purchasing an additional 102,226 shares in the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC lifted its holdings in shares of Chart Industries by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 1,608,883 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $307,046,000 after purchasing an additional 35,004 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in shares of Chart Industries by 9.9% in the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,169,664 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $168,853,000 after purchasing an additional 105,027 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Chart Industries by 6.4% in the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,085,833 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $178,804,000 after purchasing an additional 65,078 shares in the last quarter. Finally, King Luther Capital Management Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Chart Industries by 1.4% in the first quarter. King Luther Capital Management Corp now owns 979,683 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $141,427,000 after purchasing an additional 13,484 shares in the last quarter.

About Chart Industries

Chart Industries, Inc engages in the designing, engineering, and manufacturing of process technologies and equipment for the gas and liquid molecules in the United States and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Cryo Tank Solutions, Heat Transfer Systems, Specialty Products, and Repair, Service & Leasing.