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Upturn Advisory Summary
12/05/2025: FLS (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $76.8
1 Year Target Price $76.8
| 8 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 2 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 1.41% | Avg. Invested days 49 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 9.42B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 20.94 | 1Y Target Price 76.8 |
Price to earnings Ratio 20.94 | 1Y Target Price 76.8 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 11 | Beta 1.31 | 52 Weeks Range 37.04 - 72.82 | Updated Date 12/6/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 37.04 - 72.82 | Updated Date 12/6/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.17% | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.44 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
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Profitability
Profit Margin 9.66% | Operating Margin (TTM) 13.6% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 6.63% | Return on Equity (TTM) 21.45% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 20.94 | Forward PE 18.18 | Enterprise Value 9849793588 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.01 |
Enterprise Value 9849793588 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.01 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.1 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.34 | Shares Outstanding 127115509 | Shares Floating 118894949 |
Shares Outstanding 127115509 | Shares Floating 118894949 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.44 | Percent Institutions 103.28 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Flowserve Corporation

Company Overview
History and Background
Flowserve Corporation was formed in 1997 through the merger of BW/IP International and Durco International. BW/IP was a spin-off from Borg-Warner Corporation in 1991, and Durco was a leading manufacturer of chemical process equipment. Flowserve has grown through acquisitions and organic growth to become a global leader in fluid motion and control solutions.
Core Business Areas
- Flow Control Division: Manufactures and services industrial valves, automation, and related equipment for various industries, including oil and gas, chemical, power, and water.
- Pumps Division: Designs, manufactures, and services pumps and pumping systems for a wide range of applications and industries.
- Seals Division: Produces mechanical seals and sealing systems for pumps, compressors, and other rotating equipment.
Leadership and Structure
Scott Rowe is the President and Chief Executive Officer. The company operates with a functional organizational structure, with global divisions responsible for different product lines.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Industrial Valves: Flowserve offers a wide range of industrial valves, including ball, butterfly, gate, globe, and check valves. The valve market is competitive, with players like Emerson, Crane, and Pentair. Estimated market share varies by valve type and region. Not possible to determine revenue from this product alone.
- Pumps: Flowserve's pump portfolio includes centrifugal, positive displacement, and specialty pumps. Competitors include Sulzer, Grundfos, and Xylem. Estimated market share varies by pump type and region. Not possible to determine revenue from this product alone.
- Mechanical Seals: Flowserve manufactures mechanical seals used in pumps, compressors, and other rotating equipment. Key competitors include John Crane, EagleBurgmann, and Trelleborg Sealing Solutions. Not possible to determine revenue from this product alone.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The fluid motion and control industry is driven by factors such as infrastructure development, industrial growth, and demand for efficient and reliable fluid handling solutions. The market is cyclical and can be affected by economic conditions, energy prices, and capital spending patterns.
Positioning
Flowserve is a leading player in the fluid motion and control market, with a strong global presence and a comprehensive product portfolio. Its competitive advantages include its established brand, extensive distribution network, and engineering expertise.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global pumps, valves and seal market is estimated to be around $80 billion. Flowserve is positioned to serve large portions of this TAM. It is unknown what percentage of TAM Flowserve Corporation is positioned to serve.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global presence and extensive distribution network
- Broad product portfolio
- Strong brand recognition
- Engineering expertise and innovation
- Aftermarket service capabilities
Weaknesses
- Cyclical business model
- Exposure to commodity price fluctuations
- Integration challenges with acquisitions
- High debt level
- Dependence on large projects
Opportunities
- Growth in emerging markets
- Increased demand for energy-efficient solutions
- Adoption of digital technologies and automation
- Expansion into new industries and applications
- Acquisitions and partnerships
Threats
- Intense competition
- Economic downturns and recessions
- Geopolitical risks and trade barriers
- Technological disruptions
- Environmental regulations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Xylem Inc. (XYL)
- ITT Inc. (ITT)
- Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)
- Crane Co. (CR)
Competitive Landscape
Flowserve has advantages in its brand recognition, global reach, and broad product portfolio. Competitors may have advantages in specific product categories or geographic regions.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Flowserve's growth has been driven by acquisitions, organic growth, and expansion into new markets.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates for Flowserve's future growth can be found on financial news websites and research reports.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include acquisitions, new product launches, and investments in digital technologies.
Summary
Flowserve is a global leader in fluid motion and control, with a strong brand and extensive reach. However, its cyclical business model and exposure to commodity prices pose challenges. The company can capitalize on growth opportunities in emerging markets and by adopting digital technologies. Close monitoring of competitors and economic conditions is crucial for success.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Flowserve Corporation Investor Relations
- SEC Filings
- Market Research Reports
- Financial News Websites
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share estimates are approximate and may vary by source. Financial data should be verified with official company documents.
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About Flowserve Corporation
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Irving, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1990-03-26 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Robert Scott Rowe | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery | Full time employees 16000 | Website https://www.flowserve.com |
Full time employees 16000 | Website https://www.flowserve.com | ||
Flowserve Corporation designs, manufactures, distributes, and services industrial flow management equipment in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in two segments, Flowserve Pump Division (FPD) and Flow Control Division (FCD). The company offers custom engineered pumps, pre-configured industrial pumps, pump systems, mechanical seals, auxiliary systems, replacement parts, and related aftermarket services; and manufactures gas-lubricated mechanical seal for gas pipelines and in the oil and gas production and process markets. It also provides equipment services, including installation, commissioning services, seal systems spare parts, repairs, advanced diagnostics, re-rate and upgrade solutions, retrofit programs, and machining and asset management solutions. In addition, the company offers engineered-to-order and configured-to-order isolation valves, control valves, valve automation products and related services and equipment; and actuators, positioners, and switches used to control, direct and manage the flow of liquids, gases and multi-phase fluids, and are a critical part of any flow control system. Further, it provides equipment maintenance services for flow control systems, including advanced diagnostics, repair, installation, commissioning, retrofit programs, and field machining capabilities. The company sells under the Valtek, Argus, Worcester, Limitorque, and Durco brands. It serves oil and gas, power generation, chemical, water management and general industries, water management, and other general industries, including mining, food and beverage, steel, and pulp and paper industries. The company distributes its products through direct sales, distributors, and sales representatives. Flowserve Corporation was founded in 1790 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

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