Flowserve Corp [FLS] stock is trading at $44.88, up 0.49%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The FLS shares have gain 7.76% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -8.00%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Flowserve Corp [NYSE: FLS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 17, 2025, when Robert W. Baird upgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $71 for it. Previously, Goldman upgraded its rating to Neutral on December 12, 2024, and elevated its price target to $69. On November 22, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform and revised its price target to $69 on the stock. Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $50 on September 26, 2023. BofA Securities upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on January 30, 2023, and upped its price target to $40. In a note dated September 15, 2022, Credit Suisse downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock and revised its target price from $38 to $31.
Flowserve Corp [FLS] stock has fluctuated between $37.34 and $65.08 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $66 within the next 12 months. Flowserve Corp [NYSE: FLS] shares were valued at $44.88 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 47.06% based on the average FLS price forecast.
Analyzing the FLS fundamentals
Flowserve Corp [NYSE:FLS] reported sales of 4.56B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 1.30%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.32% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.11%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.14 and Total Capital is 0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.11.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 44.28 points at the first support level, and at 43.68 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 45.25, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 45.63.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Flowserve Corp’s Current Ratio is 1.98. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.41, and the Cash Ratio is 0.39. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.30, the price to book ratio is 2.93 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.01.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Rowe Robert Scott, President & CEO, that happened on May 23 ’24 when 57731.0 shares were sold. President & CEO, Rowe Robert Scott completed a deal on May 22 ’24 to sell 42269.0 shares.