ITT Q3 adjusted EPS rises, beats estimates
Overview
Industrial equipment maker's Q3 revenue grew 44% yr/yr, driven by SPX FLOW acquisition and organic growth
Q3 adjusted EPS rose and beat analyst expectations
Company raised full-year guidance for all key metrics
Outlook
ITT raises 2026 organic revenue growth outlook to 7%-9%, total revenue growth to 41%-43%
ITT raises 2026 EPS guidance to $4.65-$4.73, adjusted EPS to $8.54-$8.62
Company expects 2026 free cash flow of $600 mln-$620 mln, margin near 11%
Result Drivers
SPX FLOW ACQUISITION - Co said revenue and order growth were largely driven by the SPX FLOW acquisition
AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE - Organic growth attributed to demand for aerospace and defense connectors and pump projects
PRICING AND PRODUCTIVITY - Higher volume, pricing actions and productivity improvements offset higher costs
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $2.26 | $2.08 (13 Analysts) |
Q3 EPS | $1.38 |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 13 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for ITT Inc is $264.00, about 28.7% above its November 3 closing price of $205.11
The stock recently traded at 22 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 23 three months ago
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