Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS), a prominent player in the manufacturing sector specializing in pumps, valves, and other components for the oil and gas industry, is set to release its third-quarter 2025 earnings on October 28, 2025, after the market closes. Analysts expect earnings per share (EPS) of $0.80 and revenue of approximately $1.21 billion.
In the previous quarter, Flowserve reported an EPS of $0.91, surpassing the consensus estimate of $0.78. However, its revenue of $1.19 billion fell short of the expected $1.22 billion. Despite this, the company achieved a return on equity of 18.25% and a net margin of 6.28%, showcasing its profitability and efficient use of equity.
Flowserve's stock recently saw a 1.4% increase, opening at $53.39. The company's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is approximately 23.57, while its price-to-sales ratio is about 1.48. These metrics indicate how the market values Flowserve's earnings and sales. The enterprise value to sales ratio is around 1.39, and the enterprise value to operating cash flow ratio is approximately 13.47.
The company's financial health is further supported by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, suggesting a low level of debt compared to its equity. Additionally, Flowserve has a current ratio of 2.10, indicating its ability to cover short-term liabilities with its short-term assets. These figures reflect Flowserve's strong financial position and ability to manage its obligations effectively.
Analysts project Flowserve to achieve earnings of $3 per share for the current fiscal year and $4 per share for the next fiscal year. The upcoming earnings report on October 28 could significantly influence Flowserve's stock price. If the results exceed expectations, the stock might rise, while a miss could lead to a decline. The management's discussion during the earnings call will be crucial in assessing the sustainability of any immediate price changes and future earnings projections.
