Zacks Research Estimates Flowserve's Q3 Earnings (NYSE:FLS)

Flowserve Co. (NYSE:FLS - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Flowserve in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, May 20th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $0.76 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.78. 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 $0.90 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.70 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.86 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.85 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.04 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $3.45 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.79 EPS.

Flowserve (NYSE:FLS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data 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. Flowserve had a return on equity of 17.08% and a net margin of 6.20%. The firm had revenue of $1.14 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.11 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.58 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 5.2% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other equities analysts also recently commented on the stock. Citigroup lowered their target price on shares of Flowserve from $72.00 to $56.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on Flowserve from $50.00 to $54.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 1st. Baird R W raised Flowserve from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, March 17th. Wall Street Zen raised Flowserve from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 30th. Finally, Robert W. Baird lowered their price objective on Flowserve from $71.00 to $70.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $63.00.

Flowserve Stock Up 2.5%

NYSE:FLS traded up $1.26 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $50.87. The stock had a trading volume of 465,603 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,294,019. The stock has a market cap of $6.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.75, a PEG ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 1.21. The business's 50 day moving average is $46.57 and its 200 day moving average is $54.48. 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 fifty-two week low of $37.34 and a fifty-two week high of $65.08.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Flowserve

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in FLS. Barclays PLC grew its stake in shares of Flowserve by 17.8% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 229,379 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $11,857,000 after purchasing an additional 34,645 shares during the period. Merit Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Flowserve in the fourth quarter valued at about $613,000. UMB Bank n.a. increased its position in shares of Flowserve by 64.2% in the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 711 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 278 shares during the last quarter. Simon Quick Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Flowserve in the fourth quarter valued at about $255,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC increased its position in shares of Flowserve by 107.2% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 82,946 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $4,771,000 after acquiring an additional 42,908 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.93% of the company's stock.

Flowserve Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 27th will be given a dividend of $0.21 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 27th. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.65%. Flowserve's payout ratio is currently 39.25%.

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.