Colfax Corp. Company Profile (NYSE:CFX)

About Colfax Corp.

Colfax Corporation is an industrial manufacturing and engineering company. The Company provides gas and fluid-handling and fabrication technology products and services to commercial and governmental customers around the world under Howden, ESAB and Colfax Fluid Handling brand names. The Company's segments include Gas and Fluid Handling, and Fabrication Technology. The Gas and Fluid Handling segment supplies a range of products, including heavy-duty centrifugal and axial fans, rotary heat exchangers, gas compressors, pumps, fluid-handling systems and controls and specialty valves, which serves customers in the power generation, oil, gas and petrochemical, mining, marine (including defense), and general industrial and other end markets. The Fabrication technology segment develops, manufactures and supplies consumable products and equipment for the cutting and joining of steels, aluminum, and other metals and metal alloys.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Industrial Products
Industry: Diversified Machinery
Sub-Industry: Industrial Machinery
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: CFX
CUSIP: 19401410

Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $30.47
50 Day Moving Average: $29.80
200 Day Moving Average: $28.79
52-Week Range: $18.22 - $33.63
Trailing P/E Ratio: 30.20
Foreward P/E Ratio: 41.75
P/E Growth: 18.27
Market Cap: $3.74B
Outstanding Shares: 122,659,000
Beta: 1.69

Profitability:

Net Margins: 3.23%
Return on Equity: 5.55%
Return on Assets: 2.65%

Debt:

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.44%
Current Ratio: 1.64%
Quick Ratio: 1.25%

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Consensus Ratings for Colfax Corp. (NYSE:CFX) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	1 Sell Rating, 7 Hold Ratings, 4 Buy Ratings
Consensus Rating:	Hold (Score: 2.25)
Consensus Price Target:	$29.64 (2.77% downside)

Analysts' Ratings History for Colfax Corp. (NYSE:CFX)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
7/29/2016	Citigroup Inc.	Boost Price Target	Sell	$25.00 -> $26.00
7/18/2016	Barclays PLC	Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight	$26.00 -> $28.00
6/10/2016	Cowen and Company	Reiterated Rating	Buy
5/18/2016	Oppenheimer Holdings Inc.	Reiterated Rating	Hold
5/17/2016	BB&T Corp.	Upgrade	Hold -> Buy	$34.00
5/4/2016	Stifel Nicolaus	Lower Price Target	Buy	$36.00 -> $33.00
4/17/2016	Deutsche Bank AG	Reiterated Rating	Hold
3/29/2016	Gabelli	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$37.00
2/5/2016	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$20.00 -> $21.00
12/18/2015	Royal Bank Of Canada	Lower Price Target	Sector Perform	$29.00 -> $26.00
10/15/2015	William Blair	Lower Price Target		$32.00 -> $26.00
10/15/2015	Seaport Global Securities	Lower Price Target	Accumulate	$38.00 -> $31.00
10/15/2015	Bank of America Corp.	Lower Price Target	Buy	$38.00 -> $31.00
7/28/2015	Argus	Downgrade	Buy -> Hold
7/23/2015	KeyCorp	Reiterated Rating	Hold
3/27/2015	Robert W. Baird	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform	$53.00
12/17/2014	Wunderlich	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$52.00 -> $40.00

(Data available from 9/28/2014 forward)

Earnings History for Colfax Corp. (NYSE:CFX)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
10/12/2016
7/28/2016	Q216	$0.39	$0.41	$943.50 million	$957.20 million	View	Listen
5/3/2016	Q116	$0.27	$0.30	$837.50 million	$876.80 million	View	N/A
2/4/2016	Q415	$0.43	$0.51	$1.02 billion	$1.06 billion	View	N/A
10/14/2015	Q315	$0.41	$0.24	$994.30 million	$969.10 million	View	Listen
7/23/2015	Q215	$0.47	$0.50	$1.02 billion	$1.03 billion	View	Listen
4/23/2015	Q115	$0.33	$0.36	$957.80 million	$911.00 million	View	N/A
2/5/2015	Q4	$0.63	$0.72	$1.27 billion	$1.21 billion	View	N/A
10/23/2014	Q314	$0.61	$0.57	$1.23 billion	$1.16 billion	View	Listen
7/17/2014	Q214	$0.66	$0.48	$1.26 billion	$1.20 billion	View	N/A
4/24/2014	Q114	$0.44	$0.43	$1.04 billion	$1.05 billion	View	N/A
2/6/2014	Q413	$0.59	$0.61	$1.09 billion	$1.17 billion	View	N/A
10/24/2013	Q313	$0.53	$0.56	$1.02 billion	$1.02 billion	View	N/A
7/25/2013	Q2 2013	$0.53	$0.56	$1.08 billion	$1.07 billion	View	N/A
4/25/2013	Q1 2013	$0.24	$0.26	$956.81 million	$947.10 million	View	N/A
2/6/2013	Q4 2012	$0.39	$0.42	$1.04 billion	$1.03 billion	View	N/A
10/25/2012		$0.31	$0.30			View	N/A
7/27/2012		$0.37	$0.35			View	N/A
5/8/2012		$0.21	$0.23			View	N/A
2/7/2012		$0.45	$0.40			View	N/A
10/27/2011		$0.30	$0.37			View	N/A
7/29/2011		$0.26	$0.32			View	N/A
5/3/2011		$0.20	$0.23			View	N/A
2/15/2011		$0.33	$0.39			View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for Colfax Corp. (NYSE:CFX)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.75 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.73 EPS

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2016	6	$0.25	$0.30	$0.28
Q2 2016	7	$0.36	$0.41	$0.39
Q3 2016	6	$0.33	$0.37	$0.34
Q4 2016	6	$0.44	$0.48	$0.46
Q1 2017	2	$0.27	$0.28	$0.28
Q2 2017	2	$0.41	$0.46	$0.44
Q3 2017	2	$0.41	$0.44	$0.43
Q4 2017	2	$0.48	$0.55	$0.52

(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Dividend History for Colfax Corp. (NYSE:CFX)
No dividend announcements for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com

Insider Trading History for Colfax Corp. (NYSE:CFX)

Insider Ownership Percentage: 10.50%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 78.33%

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
8/1/2016	Darryl Mayhorn	SVP	Sell	376	$28.52	$10,723.52
3/15/2016	Rajiv Vinnakota	Director	Sell	2,038	$27.31	$55,657.78
2/24/2016	C Scott Brannan	CFO	Sell	3,817	$24.73	$94,394.41
2/19/2016	Lynn H Clark	SVP	Sell	193	$25.09	$4,842.37
12/14/2015	Patrick W Allender	Director	Buy	10,000	$23.41	$234,100.00
11/24/2015	Clay Kiefaber	CEO	Sell	198,873	$27.11	$5,391,447.03
10/19/2015	C Scott Brannan	CFO	Sell	1,380	$27.85	$38,433.00
9/30/2015	A. Lynne Puckett	SVP	Sell	1,030	$29.83	$30,724.90
4/22/2015	Steve Simms	CEO	Sell	84,522	$48.43	$4,093,400.46
3/3/2015	A. Lynne Puckett	SVP	Sell	1,000	$52.81	$52,810.00
2/25/2015	Clay Kiefaber	CEO	Sell	4,602	$53.21	$244,872.42
2/11/2015	Mitchell P Rales	Director	Buy	500,000	$46.26	$23,130,000.00
1/12/2015	Clay Kiefaber	CEO	Sell	9,208	$47.54	$437,748.32
10/28/2014	Ian Brander	CEO	Buy	1,742	$52.21	$90,949.82
10/27/2014	Ian Brander	CEO	Buy	837	$52.00	$43,524.00
10/27/2014	Lynn H Clark	SVP	Buy	385	$51.85	$19,962.25
9/29/2014	A. Lynne Puckett	SVP	Sell	906	$58.49	$52,991.94
8/6/2014	Mitchell P Rales	Director	Buy	3,800	$62.18	$236,284.00
8/1/2014	Daniel A Pryor	EVP	Buy	3,000	$63.26	$189,780.00
7/18/2014	A Clayton Perfall	Director	Buy	7,447	$67.33	$501,406.51
6/13/2014	Rajiv Vinnakota	Director	Sell	1,000	$73.21	$73,210.00
5/15/2014	Clay Kiefaber	CEO	Sell	10,800	$71.58	$773,064.00
1/13/2014	Clay Kiefaber	CEO	Sell	7,200	$63.47	$456,984.00
5/13/2013	Bdt Capital Partners, Llc	Director	Sell	4,000,000	$42.72	$170,880,000.00
5/8/2013	Mitchell P Rales	Director	Buy	16,300	$45.22	$737,086.00
8/10/2012	William E Roller	EVP	Sell	16,875	$32.32	$545,400.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Latest Headlines for Colfax Corp. (NYSE:CFX)

Date	Headline
	Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) Analyst Review - NewsDen (NYSE:CFX) newsden.net - September 28 at 4:03 PM
	Colfax Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : CFX-US : September 26, 2016 (NYSE:CFX) www.capitalcube.com - September 26 at 4:25 PM
	Colfax Corp (CFX) Announces Earnings Results - Petro Global News 24 (NYSE:CFX) petroglobalnews24.com - September 23 at 3:36 PM
	Colfax Corp's “Hold” Rating Reaffirmed at Deutsche Bank (CFX) - Petro Global News 24 (NYSE:CFX) petroglobalnews24.com - September 23 at 3:36 PM
	Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: Realogy Holdings Corp (NYSE:RLGY), Colfax Corp (NYSE:CFX) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:CFX) voiceregistrar.com - September 23 at 3:36 PM
	The Statistics Don't Lie: Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) Earnings Preview - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:CFX) voiceregistrar.com - September 23 at 3:36 PM
	Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) Projected EPS At$0.42 - Investor Newswire (NYSE:CFX) www.investornewswire.com - September 17 at 4:06 PM
	Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: CFX, MCFT, VTAE (NYSE:CFX) www.stockoptionschannel.com - September 14 at 4:14 PM
	Colfax Corp. – Value Analysis (NYSE:CFX) : September 14, 2016 (NYSE:CFX) www.capitalcube.com - September 14 at 4:14 PM
	Stock Update: Estimates & Target in Focus for Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) - Frisco Fastball (NYSE:CFX) friscofastball.com - September 14 at 8:25 AM
	COLFAX CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits (NYSE:CFX) biz.yahoo.com - September 14 at 8:24 AM
	Colfax Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bullish Manner : CFX-US : September 13, 2016 (NYSE:CFX) www.capitalcube.com - September 13 at 9:00 AM
	Better Than Buffett? (NYSE:CFX) seekingalpha.com - September 6 at 9:06 PM
	Warren Buffett's Successor (NYSE:CFX) seekingalpha.com - September 6 at 4:04 PM
	Colfax to Host Annual Investor Event (NYSE:CFX) finance.yahoo.com - September 6 at 9:01 AM
	Colfax's Growth Potential Solid, Near-Term Risks Remain (NYSE:CFX) finance.yahoo.com - September 6 at 9:01 AM
	Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) Upcoming Earnings: What matter for investors? - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:CFX) voiceregistrar.com - August 25 at 9:03 AM
	Tracking Wallace Weitz's Weitz Investment Management Portfolio - Q2 2016 Update (NYSE:CFX) seekingalpha.com - August 23 at 8:19 AM
	These 5 Small-Cap Stocks Have Bares Capital’s Attention (NYSE:CFX) www.insidermonkey.com - August 15 at 4:21 PM
	Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: AOSL, CFX, AGN (NYSE:CFX) www.stockoptionschannel.com - August 11 at 4:16 PM
	Colfax Larger Than S&P 500 Component Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CFX) www.marketnewsvideo.com - August 10 at 10:24 PM
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	Analyst Stock Ratings: Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE:CSC), Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) - TWN (NYSE:CFX) thewellesleysnews.com - August 8 at 4:16 PM
	Beese Fulmer Investment Management Lowers stake in Colfax Corp (CFX) - Trade Calls (NYSE:CFX) www.tradecalls.org - August 8 at 4:16 PM
	Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) Updated Price Targets - FTSE News (NYSE:CFX) www.ftsenews.co.uk - August 5 at 4:13 PM
	COLFAX CORP Financials (NYSE:CFX) finance.yahoo.com - August 3 at 4:13 PM
	Colefax Group Plc :CFX-GB: Earnings Analysis: 2016 By the Numbers : August 3, 2016 (NYSE:CFX) www.capitalcube.com - August 3 at 12:13 PM
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	North Point Portfolio Managers Corpoh Lowers stake in Colfax Corp ... - Trade Calls (NYSE:CFX) www.tradecalls.org - August 2 at 9:48 PM
	Commit To Purchase Colfax Corp At $22.50, Earn 8.1% Annualized Using Options - Nasdaq (NYSE:CFX) www.nasdaq.com - July 29 at 9:37 PM
	Commit To Purchase Colfax Corp At $22.50, Earn 8.1% Annualized Using Options (NYSE:CFX) www.nasdaq.com - July 29 at 4:13 PM
	Colfax (CFX) Q2 Earnings & Revenues Beat; Revises View (NYSE:CFX) finance.yahoo.com - July 29 at 8:45 AM
	COLFAX REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2016 RESULTS (NYSE:CFX) globenewswire.com - July 28 at 12:57 PM
	Colfax beats Street 2Q forecasts (NYSE:CFX) sg.finance.yahoo.com - July 28 at 8:10 AM
	Barclays Maintains Colfax Corp to Equalweight with Price Target $28.00 - Trade Calls (NYSE:CFX) www.tradecalls.org - July 26 at 4:03 PM
	Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) Upside Stock Technicals at Extreme Strength - CML News (NYSE:CFX) news.cmlviz.com - July 22 at 12:21 PM
	Could Colfax Corp Recover After Today's Huge Decline? - Consumer Eagle (NYSE:CFX) www.consumereagle.com - July 22 at 12:21 PM
	Attention Grasping Stock With Upward Momentum: Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) - TGP (NYSE:CFX) telanaganapress.com - July 22 at 12:21 PM
	A report released today by Barclays Capital about (NYSE:CFX) Colfax ups the target price to $28 (NYSE:CFX) breakingfinancenews.com - July 20 at 11:30 PM
	Stock Strength in Focus for Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) - Press Telegraph (NYSE:CFX) presstelegraph.com - July 20 at 12:13 PM
	Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) Shorted Shares Increased 5.7% After Market Selling - Consumer Eagle (NYSE:CFX) www.consumereagle.com - July 19 at 9:33 PM
	Notable Tuesday Option Activity: FCEL, CFX, BHI (NYSE:CFX) www.marketnewsvideo.com - July 19 at 4:14 PM
	Stock Positive on the Year: Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) - TGP (NYSE:CFX) telanaganapress.com - July 19 at 10:25 AM
	Colfax Schedules Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call (NYSE:CFX) finance.yahoo.com - July 19 at 7:38 AM
	Colfax Corp. – Value Analysis (NYSE:CFX) : July 18, 2016 (NYSE:CFX) www.capitalcube.com - July 18 at 3:36 PM
	Share Performance Summary for: Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) - Press Telegraph (NYSE:CFX) presstelegraph.com - July 17 at 3:59 PM
	Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX) Shorted Shares Increased By 4.14% - Consumer Eagle (NYSE:CFX) www.consumereagle.com - July 17 at 3:59 PM
	Could Colfax Corp Decline After Today's Huge Increase? - Consumer Eagle (NYSE:CFX) www.consumereagle.com - July 15 at 12:56 PM
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