What is Zacks Research's Estimate for Flowserve Q1 Earnings?

Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS - Free Report) - Zacks Research raised their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Flowserve in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, July 22nd. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the industrial products company will earn $0.72 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.70. The consensus estimate for Flowserve's current full-year earnings is $3.18 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Flowserve's FY2027 earnings at $3.78 EPS.

FLS has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Stifel Nicolaus increased their target price on Flowserve from $59.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, July 21st. Citigroup increased their target price on Flowserve from $58.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on Flowserve from $49.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their target price on Flowserve from $54.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 8th. Finally, Robert W. Baird reduced their target price on Flowserve from $71.00 to $70.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Flowserve currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $64.00.

Flowserve Trading Down 0.4%

FLS stock traded down $0.23 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $54.62. The company's stock had a trading volume of 660,748 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,978,101. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a current ratio of 2.07. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $50.82 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $51.76. Flowserve has a 1 year low of $37.34 and a 1 year high of $65.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.50, a PEG ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 1.25.

Flowserve (NYSE:FLS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The industrial products company reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.13. Flowserve had a return on equity of 17.68% and a net margin of 6.12%. The business had revenue of $1.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.11 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.58 earnings per share. The business's revenue was up 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Flowserve

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in FLS. TD Private Client Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Flowserve during the second quarter valued at about $25,000. Headlands Technologies LLC boosted its position in Flowserve by 4,790.0% during the fourth quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC now owns 489 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 479 shares in the last quarter. Hilltop National Bank bought a new stake in Flowserve during the second quarter valued at about $31,000. Park Square Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in Flowserve during the fourth quarter valued at about $33,000. Finally, Colonial Trust Co SC boosted its position in Flowserve by 415.7% during the fourth quarter. Colonial Trust Co SC now owns 593 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 478 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.93% of the company's stock.

Flowserve Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 27th were given a dividend of $0.21 per share. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 27th. Flowserve's payout ratio is 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.