Flowserve Valuation

Is FLS undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of FLS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: FLS ($45.68) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($50.96)

Significantly Below Fair Value: FLS is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for FLS?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

FLS key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.6x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA14.3x
PEG Ratio1.2x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does FLS's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for FLS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average20.9x
MLI Mueller Industries
10.2xn/aUS$6.1b
TKR Timken
15.6x6.5%US$6.2b
ESAB ESAB
30.9x11.6%US$6.6b
WTS Watts Water Technologies
27x7.7%US$7.0b
FLS Flowserve
32.1x26.7%US$6.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: FLS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.1x) compared to the peer average (20.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does FLS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Machinery Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a10.7%
n/an/an/a
No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Industry Avg.n/a10.7%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: FLS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.1x) compared to the US Machinery industry average (24.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is FLS's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

FLS PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio32.1x
Fair PE Ratio30.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: FLS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst FLS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$45.68
US$48.20
+5.5%
6.1%US$51.00US$41.00n/a10
Mar ’25US$42.64
US$48.20
+13.0%
6.1%US$51.00US$41.00n/a10
Feb ’25US$40.73
US$46.20
+13.4%
7.8%US$50.00US$38.00n/a10
Jan ’25US$41.22
US$46.20
+12.1%
7.8%US$50.00US$38.00n/a10
Dec ’24US$38.75
US$46.20
+19.2%
7.8%US$50.00US$38.00n/a10
Nov ’24US$36.46
US$46.20
+26.7%
7.8%US$50.00US$38.00n/a10
Oct ’24US$39.77
US$44.73
+12.5%
10.2%US$50.00US$36.00n/a11
Sep ’24US$40.23
US$42.91
+6.7%
9.9%US$50.00US$36.00n/a11
Aug ’24US$37.90
US$40.36
+6.5%
9.8%US$49.00US$34.00n/a11
Jul ’24US$37.15
US$39.55
+6.4%
7.5%US$45.00US$34.00n/a11
Jun ’24US$33.08
US$39.55
+19.5%
7.5%US$45.00US$34.00n/a11
May ’24US$33.92
US$37.45
+10.4%
9.0%US$42.00US$30.00n/a11
Apr ’24US$34.00
US$37.18
+9.4%
10.8%US$42.00US$27.00n/a11
Mar ’24US$34.77
US$36.82
+5.9%
12.1%US$42.00US$27.00US$42.6411
Feb ’24US$34.95
US$33.73
-3.5%
15.8%US$42.00US$24.00US$40.7311
Jan ’24US$30.68
US$32.82
+7.0%
15.7%US$42.00US$23.00US$41.2211
Dec ’23US$31.47
US$32.09
+2.0%
15.6%US$42.00US$23.00US$38.7511
Nov ’23US$27.84
US$32.00
+14.9%
16.0%US$42.00US$25.00US$36.4612
Oct ’23US$24.30
US$35.75
+47.1%
11.2%US$42.00US$29.00US$39.7712
Sep ’23US$30.35
US$36.92
+21.6%
9.8%US$42.00US$29.00US$40.2312
Aug ’23US$33.61
US$36.92
+9.8%
9.8%US$42.00US$29.00US$37.9012
Jul ’23US$28.74
US$36.08
+25.6%
12.2%US$42.00US$27.00US$37.1512
Jun ’23US$31.56
US$36.17
+14.6%
11.7%US$42.00US$28.00US$33.0812
May ’23US$32.71
US$38.83
+18.7%
11.4%US$45.00US$31.00US$33.9212
Apr ’23US$36.16
US$37.08
+2.6%
12.6%US$46.00US$31.00US$34.0012
Mar ’23US$30.28
US$36.42
+20.3%
13.0%US$46.00US$31.00US$34.7712

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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