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 announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.53 per share on Monday, December 31st. This represents a $2.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 6th. View Ingersoll-Rand's Dividend History.

Ingersoll-Rand declared that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Wednesday, October 3rd 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $1,500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Ingersoll-Rand PLC (NYSE:IR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 24th. The industrial products company reported $1.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.71 by $0.04. The industrial products company had revenue of $4.03 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.02 billion. Ingersoll-Rand had a return on equity of 18.75% and a net margin of 10.03%. The firm's revenue was up 9.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.44 EPS. View Ingersoll-Rand's Earnings History.

Ingersoll-Rand is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 30th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Ingersoll-Rand.

Ingersoll-Rand issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 24th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $5.55-5.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $5.54. Ingersoll-Rand also updated its FY 2018 guidance to $5.55-5.60 EPS.

15 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for Ingersoll-Rand's stock. Their forecasts range from $99.00 to $118.00. On average, they anticipate Ingersoll-Rand's share price to reach $110.5833 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ingersoll-Rand.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ingersoll-Rand in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Ingersoll-Rand.

Media stories about IR stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ingersoll-Rand earned a daily sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the industrial products company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.

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Ingersoll-Rand's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.29%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.10%), FMR LLC (2.16%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.10%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.51%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.97%). Company insiders that own Ingersoll-Rand stock include David S Regnery, Didier P Teirlinck, Jared L Cohon, Keith A Sultana, Marcia J Avedon, Michael W Lamach, Paul A Camuti, Richard J Swift and Robert Zafari. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ingersoll-Rand.

IR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd., American Century Companies Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Epoch Investment Partners Inc., BlackRock Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., AQR Capital Management LLC and Strs Ohio. Company insiders that have sold Ingersoll-Rand company stock in the last year include David S Regnery, Jared L Cohon, Marcia J Avedon, Michael W Lamach and Paul A Camuti. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ingersoll-Rand.

IR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., FMR LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Man Group plc, Lansdowne Partners UK LLP, Wells Fargo & Company MN and Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc.. 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 $103.72.

Ingersoll-Rand has a market capitalization of $24.85 billion and generates $14.20 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $1.30 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.51 on an earnings per share basis. Ingersoll-Rand employs 46,000 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]