NYSE:IR - Ingersoll-Rand Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Ingersoll-Rand trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "IR."

Ingersoll-Rand declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.53 per share on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $2.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.99%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 7th. View Ingersoll-Rand's Dividend History.

Ingersoll-Rand declared that its board has authorized a share buyback plan on Wednesday, October 3rd 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $1,500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Ingersoll-Rand PLC (NYSE:IR) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 30th. The industrial products company reported $1.32 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.03. The industrial products company earned $3.90 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.86 billion. Ingersoll-Rand had a return on equity of 19.78% and a net margin of 8.54%. Ingersoll-Rand's revenue for the quarter was up 7.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.02 EPS. View Ingersoll-Rand's Earnings History.

Ingersoll-Rand is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Ingersoll-Rand.

Ingersoll-Rand issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, January, 30th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $6.15-6.35 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $6.31. The company issued revenue guidance of +4-5% to ~$16.29-16.45 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $16.38 billion.Ingersoll-Rand also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $6.15-6.35 EPS.

16 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Ingersoll-Rand's shares. Their forecasts range from $104.00 to $120.00. On average, they anticipate Ingersoll-Rand's stock price to reach $112.3077 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ingersoll-Rand.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ingersoll-Rand in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Ingersoll-Rand.

Media coverage about IR stock has trended neutral on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ingersoll-Rand earned a coverage optimism score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

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Ingersoll-Rand's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.66%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.05%), FMR LLC (2.02%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.62%), Norges Bank (1.63%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.47%). Company insiders that own Ingersoll-Rand stock include Christopher J Kuehn, David S Regnery, Didier P Teirlinck, Jared L Cohon, Keith A Sultana, Marcia J Avedon, Michael W Lamach, Paul A Camuti, Richard J Swift, Robert Zafari and Susan K Carter. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ingersoll-Rand.

IR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including American Century Companies Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., FMR LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Royal London Asset Management Ltd., Eagle Asset Management Inc., Epoch Investment Partners Inc. and Principal Financial Group Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Ingersoll-Rand company stock in the last year include Christopher J Kuehn, David S Regnery, Jared L Cohon, Keith A Sultana, Marcia J Avedon, Michael W Lamach, Paul A Camuti and Susan K Carter. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ingersoll-Rand.

IR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, BlackRock Inc., Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc., Two Sigma Advisers LP, Geode Capital Management LLC, Gotham Asset Management LLC and Inverness Counsel LLC NY. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ingersoll-Rand.

Shares of IR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of IR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $106.53.

Ingersoll-Rand has a market capitalization of $25.80 billion and generates $15.67 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $1.34 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.61 on an earnings per share basis. Ingersoll-Rand employs 49,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Ingersoll-Rand is http://www.company.ingersollrand.com.

Ingersoll-Rand's mailing address is 170/175 LAKEVIEW DRIVE AIRSIDE BUSINESS PARK SWORDS, DUBLIN L2, 28036. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 353-01-870-7400 or via email at [email protected]