
Flowserve (FLS) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Flowserve (FLS) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Flowserve is a top pick for cyclical and risk-on investors. Its strong performance in 1Q26 and efforts towards self-help initiatives and operational excellence make it a promising investment. The company also has a robust backlog and opportunities for growth in the Middle East, as well as a focus on sustainability and technology through recent acquisitions and financial goals set for 2030. While there are risks related to emerging markets and macroeconomic uncertainty, Flowserve's positive market outlook and confidence in their end markets make it a favorable choice for investors.
Bears say
Flowserve is a manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems that operates in the oil and gas, chemical, power generation, and water management industries. However, the company reported a 15c/16% operating miss in 1Q26, driven by weaker bookings in its MRO business and lower OE orders. Additionally, its guidance for organic sales and bookings growth was lowered, and the company is facing headwinds in the Middle East that are impacting its operations. As a result, EPS estimates, price targets, and organic sales guidance were all lowered. Furthermore, there are risks and uncertainty associated with Flowserve's exposure to emerging markets, macroeconomic conditions, and a potential downward trend in oil prices. These factors, along with the company's goal to reduce operating carbon intensity by 2030, make us have a negative outlook on Flowserve's stock.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Flowserve and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Flowserve (FLS) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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