Ratio Review: Analyzing Flowserve Corp. (FLS)’s Price-to-Cash and Price-to-Free Cash Flow

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After finishing at $53.00 in the prior trading day, Flowserve Corp. (NYSE: FLS) closed at $52.52, down -0.91%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.91 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.01 million shares were traded. FLS stock price reached its highest trading level at $53.01 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $52.06.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of FLS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.40 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 26.42. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.40 and its Current Ratio is at 2.00. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.74 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.69.

On September 26, 2023, Jefferies Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $40 to $50.

BofA Securities Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on January 30, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $33 to $40.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 23 ’24 when Rowe Robert Scott sold 57,731 shares for $49.24 per share. The transaction valued at 2,842,583 led to the insider holds 349,512 shares of the business.

Rowe Robert Scott sold 42,269 shares of FLS for $2,112,605 on May 22 ’24. The President & CEO now owns 407,243 shares after completing the transaction at $49.98 per share. On Feb 26 ’24, another insider, Wilson Kirk, who serves as the President, FCD of the company, sold 20,000 shares for $42.12 each. As a result, the insider received 842,460 and left with 46,832 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, FLS now has a Market Capitalization of 6899762688 and an Enterprise Value of 7885734400. As of this moment, Flowserve’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 27.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.53. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.75. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.53 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.50. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.751 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.285.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, FLS has reached a high of $55.90, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $35.31. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.61%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 11.80%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 1.11M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1003260 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 130.91M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 130.74M. Insiders hold about 0.48% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.76% stake in the company. Shares short for FLS as of 1727654400 were 1416820 with a Short Ratio of 1.27, compared to 1724976000 on 1825715. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1416820 and a Short% of Float of 1.37.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, FLS’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.82, compared to 0.83 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.015471698The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.25.

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