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

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

Ingersoll-Rand announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.53 per share on Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $2.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 12th. View Ingersoll-Rand's Dividend History.

Ingersoll-Rand announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Wednesday, October 3rd 2018, which allows the company to buyback $1,500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Ingersoll-Rand PLC (NYSE:IR) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 29th. The industrial products company reported $1.40 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.42 by $0.02. The industrial products company earned $4.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.16 billion. Ingersoll-Rand had a net margin of 8.50% and a return on equity of 21.72%. The business's revenue was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.32 EPS. View Ingersoll-Rand's Earnings History.

Ingersoll-Rand is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 5th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Ingersoll-Rand.

15 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Ingersoll-Rand's shares. Their forecasts range from $129.00 to $160.00. On average, they expect Ingersoll-Rand's stock price to reach $141.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.6% 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.

Press coverage about IR stock has been trending very negative on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Ingersoll-Rand earned a news sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Ingersoll-Rand.

Ingersoll-Rand saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,890,000 shares, an increase of 7.8% from the January 15th total of 2,680,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,320,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.2 days. Approximately 1.2% of the company's stock are sold short. View Ingersoll-Rand's Current Options Chain.

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Ingersoll-Rand's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (4.57%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.81%), FMR LLC (2.72%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.78%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.75%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.56%). Company insiders that own Ingersoll-Rand stock include Christopher J Kuehn, David S Regnery, Evan M Turtz, Jared L Cohon, Keith A Sultana, Marcia J Avedon, Michael W Lamach, Paul A Camuti 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 Victory Capital Management Inc., UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, PGGM Investments, AQR Capital Management LLC, Retirement Systems of Alabama and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA. Company insiders that have sold Ingersoll-Rand company stock in the last year include Christopher J Kuehn, David S Regnery, Evan M Turtz, 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Investec Asset Management LTD, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, FMR LLC, Alyeska Investment Group L.P., Marshall Wace North America L.P., Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Artisan Partners Limited Partnership. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of IR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $138.01.

Ingersoll-Rand has a market capitalization of $32.90 billion and generates $16.60 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $1.41 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.37 on an earnings per share basis. Ingersoll-Rand employs 50,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Ingersoll-Rand.

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]