Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for FLS in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
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NYSE: FLS
Flowserve (FLS) Stock Analysis & Forecast
Sep 28 close
$74.09+0.27 (+0.4%)
Gekko Brief
AI summaryFlowserve shares slipped below their 50-day moving average this week, trading near $73.78 against the $76.35 average cited in coverage, prompting a headline questioning whether the move signals further weakness. Adding to the pressure, TD Cowen downgraded the stock and cut its price target to $70, even as broader analyst sentiment was described elsewhere as a "Moderate Buy" with an average target of $86.60. A separate report noted the stock had underperformed peers despite a multi-day streak of daily gains earlier in the period.
Flowserve last closed at $74.09, up 0.4% on the day, but sits below both its 50-day ($76.26) and 200-day ($76.34) averages, with the one-month return at -9.6%. The GekkoIndex reads 61.1, placing FLS in the Accumulation zone, while the price stands 10.4% above the $67.13 Gekko Fair Value.
Over the next 20 trading days, the company's next earnings report is set for 27 October 2026, 28 days away, falling within that window. No insider or Congressional buying or selling appears in the past 90 days, and no unusual options activity is noted in the past 30 days. Seasonally, this point in the calendar has produced an average 20-day return of 1.1% over five years, positive in 3 of those years. Analyst coverage from 9 firms includes 5 buy and 4 hold ratings, with a consensus target of $89.1, implying 20.3% upside.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.
Flowserve price vs fair value
Close $74.09200-day averageGekko Fair Value $67.13
Flowserve quick facts
- Market cap
- $9.50B
- P/E ratio
- 25.7
- Forward P/E
- 16.5
- EPS, TTM
- $2.87
- Revenue, TTM
- $4.63B
- Profit margin
- 8%
- Dividend yield
- 1.13%
- Beta
- 1.26
- Volume
- 1.34M avg 1.68M
- 1-year return
- +38.1%
- Typical daily move
- ±3.4%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±6.2%
- 50-day average
- $76.26
- 200-day average
- $76.34
- Next earnings
- Oct 27
- Shares outstanding
- 127.1M
Flowserve swing-trade checklist
Flowserve scores 2 supportive, 0 mixed and 3 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive0 mixed3 headwinds
- Trendheadwind
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $74.09 is below the 50-day ($76.26) and 200-day ($76.34) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart - GekkoIndexsupportive
61.1, Accumulation
Reading 61.1 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valueheadwind
10.4% above
Price is 10.4% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).
See fair value - Smart moneyno data
No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings riskheadwind
Reports in 28 days
Reports on Oct 27, 2026, 28 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitysupportive
+1.1% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +1.1% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
See seasonality
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Flowserve stock chart and price history
Flowserve closed at $74.09 on Sep 28, 2026, +38.1% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $48.71 to $92.41.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −9.6%
- 3 months
- +1.1%
- 6 months
- +2.7%
- 1 year
- +38.1%
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About Flowserve
Flowserve makes and services industrial equipment used to move and control fluids, selling to customers across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and other regions. It is best known for its pumps, mechanical seals and valve systems, including a gas-lubricated mechanical seal built for high-speed compressors on gas pipelines.
The business runs through two segments. The Flowserve Pump Division makes custom and standard pumps, seals and related parts, and backs them with installation, spare parts, repair, diagnostics, retrofitting and machining services. The Flow Control Division focuses on valves, actuators and control equipment, along with matching maintenance work such as repairs, commissioning and field machining. Customers span oil and gas, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation, water management, mining, pulp and paper, and food and beverage, reached through direct sales staff, distributors and independent representatives.
Flowserve was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker FLS.
- Listed
- NYSE
- Sector
- Producer manufacturing
- Industry
- Industrial machinery
- Website
- flowserve.com
Flowserve GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Flowserve’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 61.1, in the Accumulation zone, down 0.8 points over five sessions.
61.1Accumulation
Down 0.8 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 20 | −0.3% | +2.3% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 177 | +0.8% | +8.7% | ||
| Neutral | 407 | +0.6% | +0.5% | ||
| Distribution | 66 | +0.2% | −1.0% | ||
| Selling | 2 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average FLS share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
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Is Flowserve stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Flowserve trades 10.4% above Gekko Fair Value of $67.13, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Flowserve shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$67.13
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 29, 2026
10.4% Overvalued
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Flowserve insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Flowserve, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in FLS were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Buybacks
Flowserve has been buying back its own shares.
- Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- $25.00M
- As a share of market cap
- 0.26%
From company filings.
Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds FLS.
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Flowserve earnings: next date and track record
Flowserve reports on Oct 27, 2026 (28 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Oct 27, 2026
28 days away
- EPS estimate
- $0.99
- Revenue estimate
- $1.24B
7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±8.2%average move across the report
5 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Apr 29, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- Flowserve Q1 2026 delivered adjusted operating margin expansion of 230 basis points and adjusted EPS growth of 18%. Bookings of $1.15 billion were down 6% YoY with a 1.07x book-to-bill ratio. Middle East disruptions created an estimated $50 million bookings headwind. Aftermarket bookings of $680 million marked the eighth consecutive quarter above $600 million. Nuclear awards exceeded $110 million in the quarter.
- Guidance
- Flowserve maintains full-year adjusted EPS guidance of $4.00-$4.20, representing approximately 13% growth over 2025. Management assumes Middle East disruptions continue near-term but anticipates asset restarts and infrastructure rebuilding opportunities later in 2026.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | $0.85 est $0.81 | $1.07B est $1.17B | −13.4% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | $1.11 est $0.94 | $1.22B est $1.26B | +7.1% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | $0.90 est $0.80 | $1.17B est $1.26B | +30.5% |
| Jul 29, 2025 | $0.91 est $0.78 | $1.19B est $1.22B | +2.1% |
| Apr 29, 2025 | $0.62 est $0.60 | $1.14B est $1.11B | +1.3% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.70 est $0.77 | $1.18B est $1.21B | −5.3% |
| Oct 28, 2024 | $0.69 est $0.67 | $1.13B est $1.21B | +2.8% |
| Jul 29, 2024 | $0.73 est $0.63 | $1.16B est $1.13B | −2.9% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Flowserve stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Flowserve is $89.10, +20.3% from the last close, from 9 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$89.10consensus 12-month target, +20.3% from the last close
Now $74.09Avg $89.10
Low $70High $94
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 9 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | UBS | $90 | +21.5% |
| Sep 24 | Bank of America Securities | $85 | +14.7% |
| Sep 4 | TD Cowen | $70 | −5.5% |
| Aug 10 | Citi | — | — |
| Jul 31 | Oppenheimer | — | — |
+8.7%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
+1.1%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±3.4%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Flowserve seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 26, Flowserve averaged +1.1% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −0.9% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −1.8% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +1.1% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +1.1% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +11.6% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, FLS’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.2%.
Flowserve market cap and key statistics
Flowserve’s market cap is $9.50B, with a P/E ratio of 25.7 and revenue of $4.63B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $9.50B
- P/E ratio
- 25.7
- Forward P/E
- 16.5
- EPS, TTM
- $2.87
- Gekko Fair Value
- $67.13
Trading
- Volume
- 1.34M
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 1.68M
- 52-week high
- $92.41
- 52-week low
- $48.71
- Shares outstanding
- 127.1M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $4.63B
- Profit margin
- 8%
- Return on equity
- 16.9%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- +24.2%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 1.26
- Typical daily move
- ±3.4%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±6.2%
- Dividend yield
- 1.13%
Flowserve stock news this week
Coverage of Flowserve this week reads neutral: 0 positive, 3 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
- Form 4 Flowserve Corp For: 26 SeptemberInvesting.com India, Sep 27
- Flowserve (NYSE:FLS) Stock Price Crosses Below 50-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?MarketBeat, Sep 26
- Flowserve Corp. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors despite daily gainsMarketWatch, Sep 24
Flowserve peers
Flowserve’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| LRCXLam Research | Neutral | 7.7% above |
| AMATApplied Materials | Neutral | 11.5% below |
| PHParker-Hannifin | Neutral | 5.9% above |
| TTTrane Technologies | Neutral | 13.7% above |
| JCIJohnson Controls International | Neutral | 11.4% above |
| CARRCarrier Global | Accumulation | 4.9% below |
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Flowserve stock FAQ
What is Flowserve’s market cap?
Flowserve’s market cap is $9.50B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $74.09, with 127.1M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 25.7.
What is the Flowserve stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Flowserve is $89.10, +20.3% from the last close. Of the 9 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 5 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Flowserve stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Flowserve is overvalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $74.09 is 10.4% above Gekko Fair Value of $67.13. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Flowserve report earnings next?
Flowserve is expected to report on Oct 27, 2026 (28 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.99 per share on revenue of $1.24B. Flowserve beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 8.2% on average across the report.
What is Flowserve’s 52-week high and low?
Flowserve’s 52-week high is $92.41 and its 52-week low is $48.71; it closed at $74.09 on Sep 28, 2026, +38.1% over the past year.
Is Flowserve stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex and seasonality) and 3 as headwinds (trend, fair value and earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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