NFJ Investment Group LLC Purchases New Holdings in Flowserve Corporation $FLS
NFJ Investment Group LLC has acquired 352,462 shares of Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) valued at approximately $26.1 million, representing a 0.28% stake in the industrial products company. This purchase is part of a larger trend of institutional investors holding 93.93% of Flowserve's stock. Analysts generally maintain a positive outlook for FLS, with a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating and an average price target of $86.60, following the company's recent strong quarterly earnings performance and positive adjustments to future EPS estimates.
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. Takes $2.65 Million Position in Flowserve Corporation $FLS
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. has acquired a new position of 35,724 shares in Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS), valued at approximately $2.65 million. This move is part of a broader trend of institutional investment in Flowserve, with other firms also establishing new stakes. Analysts have mixed views on FLS, with several issuing "Buy" or "Hold" ratings, and the company recently reported strong quarterly earnings, topping consensus estimates.
Ceredex Value Advisors LLC Acquires Shares of 362,985 Flowserve Corporation $FLS
Ceredex Value Advisors LLC acquired a new position of 362,985 shares in Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) during the second quarter, valued at approximately $26,919,000. Other institutional investors also modified their holdings, with 93.93% of the stock currently owned by hedge funds and institutional investors. The article also details recent analyst ratings, stock performance, and key news impacting Flowserve, including positive sentiment from Zacks Research regarding future earnings estimates despite some neutral short-term outlooks.
Zacks Research Has Negative Outlook of Flowserve Q3 Earnings
Zacks Research has lowered its Q3 2026 EPS estimate for Flowserve to $1.01 from $1.04, despite maintaining higher forecasts for full-year 2026 and subsequent years. Flowserve (NYSE: FLS) recently surpassed Q2 earnings expectations with $0.95 EPS and $1.17 billion in revenue, although revenue saw a slight year-over-year decrease. The company's stock opened at $77.73, below the consensus price target of $86.60, yet institutional investors hold a significant 93.93% of its outstanding shares.
Zacks Industry Outlook Dover, Applied Industrial, Generac and Flowserve
The Zacks Manufacturing – General Industrial industry is experiencing growth due to a strong manufacturing sector, technological advancements, and strategic acquisitions, despite challenges from cost inflation and skilled labor shortages. The article highlights four promising stocks within this industry—Generac (GNRC), Dover (DOV), Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT), and Flowserve (FLS)—detailing their individual strengths and market performance. The industry holds a favorable Zacks Industry Rank, indicating bright near-term prospects.
NewEdge Advisors LLC Decreases Position in Flowserve Corporation $FLS
NewEdge Advisors LLC significantly reduced its stake in Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) by 61.4% in the first quarter, selling 16,790 shares and retaining 10,543 shares valued at approximately $775,000. Despite this decrease, institutional investors collectively own 93.93% of FLS. Flowserve reported strong quarterly earnings, surpassing consensus estimates, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $86.60.
M.D. Sass LLC Makes New $47.06 Million Investment in Flowserve Corporation $FLS
M.D. Sass LLC has made a new $47.06 million investment in Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) by purchasing 634,613 shares, making it 3.1% of their portfolio. Flowserve reported strong quarterly earnings, beating EPS estimates, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $86.60. Institutional investors own a significant 93.93% of the company's stock.
Energy Income Partners LLC Makes New $5.58 Million Investment in Flowserve Corporation $FLS
Energy Income Partners LLC has made a new investment of $5.58 million in Flowserve Corporation, acquiring 75,188 shares. This makes Energy Income Partners LLC an approximate 0.06% owner of Flowserve, with institutional investors collectively holding 93.93% of the company's stock. Flowserve recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations with $0.95 EPS against a $0.86 consensus, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $86.60.
Flowserve Corp. (FLS) News, Articles, Events & Latest Updates
This page provides a collection of recent news, articles, and updates related to Flowserve Corp. (FLS), including industry outlooks, stock upgrades, and earnings reports. It covers various aspects such as analyst ratings, financial performance, and corporate appointments, sourced from outlets like Zacks and Business Wire. The updates highlight both positive developments, like Q2 earnings beats and board appointments, and challenges, such as trimmed full-year growth outlooks.
Flowserve Corp. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors
Flowserve Corp. (FLS) stock fell 2.69% on Tuesday, closing at $78.79, underperforming the broader market which also saw declines in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. The company's stock closed 14.74% below its 52-week high of $92.41, achieved on February 26th. This performance occurred during a generally dismal trading session for the stock market.
Flowserve (FLS) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why
Flowserve (FLS) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), driven by an upward trend in earnings estimates. The Zacks system highlights the strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and near-term stock price movements, making this upgrade a positive signal for investors. The company, which manufactures pumps, valves, and parts for the oil and gas industries, has seen a 1.4% increase in its Zacks Consensus Estimate for fiscal year 2026 over the past three months.
19,478 Shares in Flowserve Corporation $FLS Bought by Pallas Capital Advisors LLC
Pallas Capital Advisors LLC recently purchased 19,478 shares of Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) valued at approximately $1.44 million during the second quarter. This acquisition is part of broader institutional investment, with institutional investors collectively owning 93.93% of the company. Flowserve reported strong Q2 earnings, exceeding EPS expectations, but experienced a slight revenue decline year-over-year.
Flowserve Corporation (FLS) Trims Full-Year Growth Outlook as Organic Sales Decline ~1%
Flowserve Corporation (FLS) trimmed its full-year growth outlook due to a decline in organic sales of approximately 1%. The company's stock, though having shown a 51.95% gain over the past 52 weeks, underperformed in Q2 2026 according to Voya MI Dynamic Small Cap Fund, which attributed the negative impact to declining organic sales, a reduced growth outlook, and activist investor pressure. While Flowserve was held by 48 hedge fund portfolios, some analysts suggest greater upside potential in certain AI stocks.
97,464 Shares in Flowserve Corporation $FLS Acquired by Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. acquired 97,464 shares of Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) during the second quarter, valued at approximately $7.2 million, giving them a 0.08% stake in the company. Flowserve reported strong quarterly earnings, beating estimates, despite a slight year-over-year revenue decline. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average price target above the current stock price.
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Flowserve (FLS), Ceco Environmental (CECO) and BAE Systems (OtherBAESF)
This article summarizes analyst ratings for three industrial goods companies: Flowserve (FLS), Ceco Environmental (CECO), and BAE Systems (BAESF). Flowserve received a Moderate Buy consensus with an 10.7% upside, Ceco Environmental a Strong Buy with a 58.4% upside, and BAE Systems a Moderate Buy with a 1.4% upside, despite a recent Hold rating from RBC Capital.
Flowserve Corporation $FLS Shares Sold by Cetera Investment Advisers
Cetera Investment Advisers significantly reduced its stake in Flowserve Corporation ($FLS) by 43.7% in the first quarter, selling 17,758 shares. Despite this, institutional investors collectively hold 93.93% of the company's stock. Flowserve reported strong Q2 earnings, exceeding analyst expectations, and maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts, with an average price target of $86.60.
Flowserve Corp. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors despite daily gains
Flowserve Corp. (FLS) stock rose 1.72% on Tuesday, closing at $80.86, despite a broader market downturn with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both falling. However, the stock still underperformed when compared to its competitors, closing 12.50% below its 52-week high.
Amberjack Capital acquires PMV Automation from Flowserve
Amberjack Capital Partners has acquired PMV Automation from Flowserve Corporation, making PMV an independent provider of valve automation solutions. Industry veterans Joseph Jobe and Micah Floyd will lead the company. This divestiture aligns with Flowserve's strategy to focus on its core portfolio, while Amberjack plans to invest in PMV's growth as a standalone entity.
PMV Automation Becomes Independent After Flowserve Sale
Amberjack Capital Partners has acquired PMV Automation from Flowserve Corporation, making PMV an independent provider of valve automation solutions. Industry veterans Joseph Jobe and Micah Floyd will lead PMV, focusing on product investment, strengthening distributor relationships, and pursuing growth opportunities. The acquisition allows Flowserve to sharpen its focus on core portfolio elements while PMV aims to expand its market presence.
Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages
Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) has received a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from eleven brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $86.60. The company recently surpassed quarterly earnings expectations, reporting EPS of $0.95 and revenue of $1.17 billion, though revenue saw a slight year-over-year decline. Flowserve also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.22 and saw significant institutional investment, including new positions from BlackRock and Bank of New York Mellon.
Bank of America Corp DE Buys 192,595 Shares of Flowserve Corporation $FLS
Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in Flowserve Corporation by 19.9% in the first quarter, purchasing an additional 192,595 shares, bringing its total holding to 1.16 million shares valued at approximately $85.2 million. Flowserve recently reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates, and maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating among analysts with an average target price of $86.60. Institutional investors now own 93.93% of Flowserve's shares.
Flowserve Corp (FLS) Stock News Today
This article provides current stock news for Flowserve Corp (FLS), including its stock price, market capitalization, and P/E ratio. It indicates that more news will be coming soon, with a focus on earnings, analyst ratings, and key developments for the company.
Flowserve Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Flowserve Corp. (FLS) stock rose 1.67% on Friday, outperforming the broader market indices like the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. This gain ended a two-day losing streak for the company's shares. The strong trading day saw FLS close at $79.95.
Flowserve appoints Ajay Agrawal to board of directors
Flowserve Corporation announced the appointment of Ajay Agrawal to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Agrawal, currently the Chief Business Development Officer and Senior Vice President of Global Services at Carrier Global Corporation, will also serve on the Organization and Compensation Committee and the Technology, Innovation and Risk Committee. His extensive background includes leadership roles at Carrier and Collins Aerospace, bringing valuable experience in climate, energy solutions, and aftermarket services to Flowserve.
Flowserve (NYSE: FLS) appoints Ajay Agrawal as director, lifts board to 10
Flowserve Corporation has appointed Ajay Agrawal, Chief Business Development Officer and Senior Vice President, Global Services at Carrier Global Corporation, to its Board of Directors, increasing the board size from nine to ten members. The appointment was effective August 5, 2026, and Agrawal will serve on the Organization and Compensation Committee and the Technology, Innovation and Risk Committee. He is expected to be nominated for reelection at the 2027 annual shareholders' meeting and has been determined to qualify as an independent director.
Flowserve adds Ajay Agrawal to board, joins two committees
Flowserve (FLS) has elected Ajay Agrawal to its Board of Directors, effective August 5, 2026. Agrawal will also serve on the Organization and Compensation Committee and the Technology, Innovation and Risk Committee. This appointment fills a newly created directorship due to an increase in the Board's size.
Flowserve Corp. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors
Flowserve Corp. (FLS) stock dropped 1.11% on Wednesday, closing at $78.67, despite a mixed day for the broader market. This decline ended a four-day winning streak for the company's shares. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a rise, while the S&P 500 Index experienced a slight fall.
Flowserve Appoints Ajay Agrawal to Board of Directors
Flowserve Corporation announced the appointment of Ajay Agrawal to its Board of Directors, effective August 5, 2026. Mr. Agrawal will also serve on the Organization and Compensation Committee and the Technology, Innovation and Risk Committee. His experience in portfolio leadership, aftermarket services, and M&A is expected to provide valuable insight for Flowserve's growth strategy.
Flowserve Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Flowserve Corp. (FLS) shares rose 3.93% to $79.55 on Tuesday, outperforming the broader market. This marked the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains, as both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw positive trading sessions.
Eastern Bank Acquires 159,634 Shares of Flowserve Corporation $FLS
Eastern Bank has significantly increased its stake in Flowserve Corporation, purchasing an additional 159,634 shares to bring its total holdings to 291,886 shares, valued at $21.65 million. This move reflects a 120.7% increase in their position in the industrial products company. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings in Flowserve, which recently reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and announced a dividend.
Flowserve Corporation $FLS Shares Sold by Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC
Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC reduced its stake in Flowserve Corporation ($FLS) by 8.0% in the first quarter, selling 36,180 shares but still retaining 415,200 shares valued at approximately $30.5 million. Flowserve reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings of $0.95 EPS against estimates of $0.86 and reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 EPS guidance. The stock currently holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus from analysts with an average price target of $86.60, and it offers a 1.2% annualized dividend yield.
Edgestream Partners L.P. Grows Position in Flowserve Corporation $FLS
Edgestream Partners L.P. significantly increased its stake in Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) by 94.6% during the first quarter, now owning 67,039 shares valued at $4.93 million. Several other hedge funds also modified their positions in FLS, and institutional investors collectively own 93.93% of the stock. Flowserve reported strong Q2 earnings, beating analyst estimates, and has an average "Moderate Buy" rating from Wall Street analysts with a consensus target price of $86.60.
Dayah Capital LLC Sells 16,205 Shares of Flowserve Corporation $FLS
Dayah Capital LLC reduced its stake in Flowserve Corporation by 32.3% in the first quarter, selling 16,205 shares and bringing its total holdings to 33,944 shares valued at $2.495 million. Despite this, other institutional investors have either increased or initiated positions in Flowserve. The company recently reported strong Q2 earnings, beating analyst estimates, and raised its full-year EPS guidance for 2026.
FLS|Flowserve Corp|Price:75.310|Chg%:+5.370
This article provides an in-depth analysis of Flowserve Corp (FLS), covering its current market trends, real-time quotes, and trading strategies. It highlights the company's healthy fundamentals, high growth potential, and strong institutional ownership, with multiple analysts rating it as a "Buy." The report also details Flowserve's business segments, financial indicators, and analyst price targets.
FLOWSERVE CORP : RBC RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $94 FROM $91
RBC has increased its target price for FLOWSERVE CORP (FLS.N) to $94 from $91. This update reflects a revised outlook from the financial institution regarding the company's stock valuation. The news was reported by Reuters.
Flowserve Number of Employees 2026 | Employee Count & Headcount Data
Flowserve Corp. (FLS) had approximately 15,989 employees worldwide as of March 2026, representing a 0.3% growth since 2023. The company is actively hiring, with 966 active job postings in 2026, despite a 7.8% decline from 2025. Flowserve's workforce is concentrated in the United States, India, and Germany, and its largest functional groups are Finance and Operations, Sales and Marketing, and Engineering.
Flowserve Corp (FLS) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Aftermarket Bookings and Raised ...
Flowserve Corp (FLS) reported strong Q2 2026 results with record aftermarket bookings of nearly $700 million and a 26% year-over-year increase in overall bookings to $1.35 billion. Despite a 3% organic sales decline, primarily due to the Middle East disruption and portfolio actions, the company expanded its adjusted operating margin to 15.3% and raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance. The company remains optimistic about nuclear market growth and expects a significant organic sales rebound in the second half of 2026.
Flowserve Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Flowserve Corp. (FLS) stock rose 7.69% to $75.32 on Thursday, outperforming the broader market. The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw gains, rising 1.66% and 1.19% respectively. Despite the strong trading day, Flowserve Corp. closed 18.49% below its 52-week high.
Earnings call transcript: Flowserve tops Q2 2026 estimates, shares jump 10.8%
Flowserve reported stronger-than-expected Q2 2026 results, with adjusted earnings of $0.95 per share and revenue of $1.17 billion, driven by record aftermarket bookings and improved margins. The company also raised the low end of its full-year adjusted EPS guidance, leading to a 10.81% jump in share price. Despite a decline in sales due to Middle East disruption, Flowserve is confident in its ability to achieve double-digit adjusted EPS growth for 2026 and progress toward its 2030 financial targets.
Q2 2026 Flowserve Corp Earnings Call Transcript
Flowserve Corp released its Q2 2026 earnings call transcript, highlighting strong aftermarket bookings, which reached nearly $700 million and marked the ninth consecutive quarter above $600 million. The company reported a 70 basis point expansion in adjusted operating margin to 15.3% and overall bookings growth of 26% year-over-year. However, organic sales declined by 3% due to portfolio actions and the Middle East conflict, which also negatively impacted working capital and led to a modest reduction in the full-year organic sales growth outlook.
Flowserve Corp (FLS) Institutional Confidence
The TradingKey report analyzes Flowserve Corp's (FLS) institutional confidence, noting a current score of 10.00, which ranks it highly within its industry. The institutional shareholding proportion decreased by 2.38% quarter-over-quarter, with ETHSX identified as the largest institutional shareholder due to a significant increase in holdings. The article also lists major institutional shareholders and their changes in shareholding.
Flowserve: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
This article provides a Q2 earnings snapshot for Flowserve. The content is very brief and does not include specific financial details, indicating that it is likely a placeholder or an extremely truncated update. No further information about the company's performance or outlook is available in the provided text.
Flowserve earnings beat by $0.09, revenue topped estimates
Flowserve (NYSE: FLS) reported strong financial results for the second quarter, surpassing analyst expectations for both earnings per share (EPS) and revenue. The company posted an EPS of $0.95, beating the estimate by $0.09, and achieved revenue of $1.17 billion, exceeding the consensus estimate. This financial performance contributes to Flowserve's "great performance" financial health score according to InvestingPro, despite
Flowserve backlog reaches $3.34B as Q2 bookings rise 26%
Flowserve Corporation reported strong second-quarter 2026 results with bookings increasing 26% year-over-year to $1.35 billion, driving the backlog to $3.34 billion. The company raised the low end of its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $4.05 to $4.20, despite adjusting sales guidance due to geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East. Management highlighted consistent adjusted gross margin expansion and resilient demand in power, nuclear, and energy security markets.
Flowserve (NYSE: FLS) lifts 2026 EPS outlook after strong Q2 bookings
Flowserve (NYSE: FLS) reported strong Q2 2026 results with total bookings up 25.5% year-over-year to $1.35 billion, leading to a backlog of $3.34 billion. Despite a 1.6% decrease in reported sales, profitability improved, with diluted EPS rising to $0.77 and adjusted EPS to $0.95. The company lifted the low end of its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $4.05-$4.20, citing continued margin expansion and robust demand across its end markets, even with geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East.
Flowserve Corp. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors
Shares of Flowserve Corp. (FLS) fell 4.75% on Wednesday, closing at $69.94. This underperformance occurred during a broad market downturn, with the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also recording significant losses. The stock's decline ended a six-day positive streak.
Bank of Nova Scotia Sells 40,130 Shares of Flowserve Corporation $FLS
Bank of Nova Scotia significantly reduced its stake in Flowserve Corporation, selling 40,130 shares and decreasing its holdings by 51.8% during the first quarter. This transaction values their remaining holding at approximately $2.75 million. Other institutional investors showed mixed activity, with some increasing their positions while analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating for Flowserve.
63,501 Shares in Flowserve Corporation $FLS Purchased by Rokos Capital Management LLP
Rokos Capital Management LLP acquired 63,501 shares of Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) worth approximately $4.7 million in Q1. Other institutional investors also increased their holdings, with 93.93% of the stock owned by institutions. Flowserve exceeded Q1 EPS expectations but revenue declined year-over-year, while analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $86.70.
Flowserve Corp 2Q 2026: Revenue $1.17B, EPS $0.77— 10-Q Summary
Flowserve Corp reported its second-quarter 2026 results, showing a slight decrease in revenue to $1.17 billion compared to the prior year, but a significant improvement in earnings and diluted EPS. The company's financial performance was bolstered by a 25.5% rise in bookings and a 16.3% increase in backlog, reaching $3.3 billion, along with a strong aftermarket sales mix. Operational excellence programs are underway, targeting $140 million in annualized savings, while geographical trends show strength in North and Latin American bookings.
First Trust Advisors LP Has $37.57 Million Stock Position in Flowserve Corporation $FLS
First Trust Advisors LP increased its stake in Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS) by 32.2% in the first quarter, now holding 511,054 shares valued at $37.57 million. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in the company, which continues to hold a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $86.70. Flowserve reported strong Q1 earnings, beating analyst estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend.
