Zacks Research Has Pessimistic Outlook of CSL Q1 Earnings

Key Points

• Zacks Research has revised its Q1 2026 earnings estimates for Carlisle Companies, lowering the expected earnings per share from $4.18 to $3.97.
• Several analysts have adjusted their ratings and price targets for CSL, with Truist Financial decreasing its price target to $390 and Loop Capital downgrading the stock from "buy" to "hold."
• Carlisle Companies announced an increase in its quarterly dividend from $1.00 to $1.10 per share, reflecting a dividend yield of 1.2%.

Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL - Free Report) - Analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for Carlisle Companies in a research note issued on Wednesday, August 20th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the conglomerate will post earnings per share of $3.97 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $4.18. The consensus estimate for Carlisle Companies' current full-year earnings is $22.31 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Carlisle Companies' Q2 2026 earnings at $7.27 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $27.78 EPS.

CSL has been the topic of several other reports. Truist Financial dropped their price objective on shares of Carlisle Companies from $420.00 to $390.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on shares of Carlisle Companies from $455.00 to $460.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Loop Capital lowered shares of Carlisle Companies from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and dropped their price objective for the company from $430.00 to $395.00 in a research report on Thursday, July 31st. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Carlisle Companies from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, May 16th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on shares of Carlisle Companies in a research report on Tuesday, June 24th. They issued an "overweight" rating and a $500.00 price objective on the stock. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $450.83.

Carlisle Companies Stock Performance

Shares of CSL stock opened at $381.0610 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $16.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.29, a P/E/G ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $387.03 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $369.02. Carlisle Companies has a one year low of $311.41 and a one year high of $481.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 2.19 and a quick ratio of 1.47.

Carlisle Companies (NYSE:CSL - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The conglomerate reported $6.27 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $6.67 by ($0.40). The firm had revenue of $1.45 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.50 billion. Carlisle Companies had a net margin of 16.12% and a return on equity of 38.16%. The business's revenue was down .1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $6.24 EPS.

Carlisle Companies Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 2nd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 19th will be given a dividend of $1.10 per share. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 19th. This is a boost from Carlisle Companies's previous quarterly dividend of $1.00. Carlisle Companies's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 24.58%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in CSL. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in shares of Carlisle Companies by 38,164.5% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 507,005 shares of the conglomerate's stock worth $172,635,000 after purchasing an additional 505,680 shares in the last quarter. Sands Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Carlisle Companies during the second quarter worth about $159,203,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in Carlisle Companies by 33.2% during the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,437,703 shares of the conglomerate's stock worth $536,842,000 after purchasing an additional 358,241 shares during the period. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Carlisle Companies during the second quarter worth about $128,856,000. Finally, Cooke & Bieler LP bought a new stake in Carlisle Companies during the first quarter worth about $74,095,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.52% of the company's stock.

Carlisle Companies Company Profile

Carlisle Companies Incorporated operates as a manufacturer and supplier of building envelope products and solutions in the United States, Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Carlisle Construction Materials and Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies.

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