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Chart Industries Inc (GTLS)

Chart Industries Inc (GTLS) 2-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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12/03/2025: GTLS (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Below Average Performance

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Number of Analysts

4 star rating from financial analysts

20 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $206.27

1 Year Target Price $206.27

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$206.27 Target price
52w Low $104.6
Current$204.96
52w High $220.03

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -10.79%
Avg. Invested days 37
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 9.18B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 232.06
1Y Target Price 206.27
Price to earnings Ratio 232.06
1Y Target Price 206.27
Volume (30-day avg) 20
Beta 1.76
52 Weeks Range 104.60 - 220.03
Updated Date 12/2/2025
52 Weeks Range 104.60 - 220.03
Updated Date 12/2/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.88

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

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Profitability

Profit Margin 1.55%
Operating Margin (TTM) 17.69%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 4.66%
Return on Equity (TTM) 2.53%

Valuation

Trailing PE 232.06
Forward PE 14.06
Enterprise Value 12418254764
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.14
Enterprise Value 12418254764
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.14
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.89
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 18.06
Shares Outstanding 44952953
Shares Floating 44689529
Shares Outstanding 44952953
Shares Floating 44689529
Percent Insiders 0.6
Percent Institutions 104.39

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Chart Industries Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Chart Industries, Inc. was founded in 1859 as Watson, Stillman and Company. It transitioned to Chart Industries in 1992 and has grown through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions to become a global leader in cryogenic technology and equipment.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Cryo Tank Solutions: Provides cryogenic tanks, systems, and related products for the storage, transportation, and distribution of liquefied gases.
  • Heat Transfer Systems: Designs and manufactures heat exchangers and related systems for various industrial applications, including petrochemical, power generation, and food and beverage.
  • Specialty Products: Offers a range of specialty products such as pressure vessels, process systems, and other engineered solutions for specific customer needs.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Chart Industries is led by Jill Evanko (CEO) and has a functional organizational structure with various business segments reporting to a central leadership team.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Cryogenic Storage Tanks: Used for storing liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquid hydrogen, and other cryogenic fluids. Chart is a leading supplier, with estimates around 30% market share in some segments. Competitors include Air Products and Chemicals, Linde, and Cryolor.
  • Heat Exchangers: Plate-fin and brazed aluminum heat exchangers for a variety of applications. Market share varies by specific type, but Chart is a significant player. Competitors include Alfa Laval, Kelvion, and API Heat Transfer.
  • LNG Vehicle Fueling Stations: Designs and manufactures equipment for refueling LNG-powered vehicles. Competitors include Galileo Technologies and Clean Energy Fuels. Market share and revenues for this are still considered relatively small, but a large opportunity for Chart as the world transitions to more alternative fuels

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The cryogenic equipment market is growing due to increasing demand for LNG, hydrogen, and other industrial gases. The heat transfer market is driven by industrial growth and the need for efficient heat management.

Positioning

Chart Industries is a leading player in the cryogenic and heat transfer equipment markets, known for its technological expertise and global reach. They have a competitive advantage via a complete solutions offering.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market for Chart's products is estimated in the tens of billions of dollars. Chart is well-positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM through its diversified product portfolio and strategic acquisitions.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong market position
  • Technological expertise
  • Global presence
  • Diversified product portfolio
  • Robust financial performance

Weaknesses

  • Exposure to cyclical industries
  • Dependence on commodity prices
  • Integration risks from acquisitions
  • High Capital Expenditure needs

Opportunities

  • Growth in LNG demand
  • Expansion into new markets (e.g., hydrogen)
  • Increasing demand for energy-efficient solutions
  • Government incentives for clean energy technologies

Threats

  • Economic downturns
  • Competition from low-cost manufacturers
  • Changes in regulations
  • Fluctuations in currency exchange rates

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • LIN
  • APD
  • DOV
  • FLR

Competitive Landscape

Chart has a strong competitive position due to its technological expertise and global reach. However, it faces competition from larger players like Linde and Air Products, as well as specialized competitors in specific market segments.

Major Acquisitions

Howe Baker

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 125
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Chart's capabilities in process technology and cryogenic solutions.

Lotho Group

  • Year: 2023
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 235
  • Strategic Rationale: Acquisition enhances Chart's hydrogen solutions and capabilities.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Chart has historically grown through organic expansion and acquisitions. See company financials for more details

Future Projections: Analyst estimates generally forecast continued revenue growth and profitability improvements for Chart.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include acquisitions to expand product offerings and geographic reach, as well as investments in new technologies such as hydrogen.

Summary

Chart Industries is a strong company with a leading position in the cryogenic and heat transfer equipment markets. Its technological expertise and global reach provide a competitive advantage. However, it must manage cyclical industry trends and integration risks from acquisitions. The business is well positioned for the future to capitalize on LNG and Hydrogen trends.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • SEC Filings
  • Analyst Reports
  • Market Research Reports

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About Chart Industries Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Ball Ground, GA, United States
IPO Launch date 1992-12-03
CEO, President & Director Ms. Jillian C. Evanko
Sector Industrials
Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery
Full time employees 11928
Full time employees 11928

Chart Industries, Inc. engages in the designing, engineering, and manufacturing of process technologies and equipment for the gas and liquid molecules in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Cryo Tank Solutions, Heat Transfer Systems, Specialty Products, and Repair, Service & Leasing. It provides microbulk and mobile equipment; bulk and packaged gas cryogenic solutions for the storage, distribution, vaporization, and application of industrial gases; cryogenic trailers, ISO containers, bulk storage tanks, loading facilities, and regasification equipment for delivering liquefied natural gas (LNG) into virtual pipeline applications; and large vacuum insulated storage tanks as equipment for purchasers of standard liquefaction plants. The company also offers natural gas processing solutions; process technology, liquefaction capabilities, and critical equipment for the LNG, include small to mid-scale facilities, floating LNG applications, and large base-load export facilities; brazed aluminum heat exchangers, Core-in-Kettle heat exchangers, cold boxes, pressure vessels, fans, and pipe works; and air cooled heat exchangers and axial cooling fans for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), power, and refining applications. In addition, the company provides hydrogen solutions; compressors, including shell and tubes to mobile equipment and fueling stations; solutions, equipment, aftermarket services, and software for applications; water treatment solutions serve both clean and wastewater applications; various organic and inorganic contaminants. Further, it offers extended warranties, plant start-up, parts, 24/7 support, monitoring and process optimization, and upgrading services; installation, retrofitting and refurbishment, spares, service, repair, and maintenance of its products, as well as equipment leasing solutions. Chart Industries, Inc. was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Ball Ground, Georgia.