Flowserve (FLS) reported $1.07 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2026, representing a year-over-year decline of 6.7%. EPS of $0.85 for the same period compares to $0.72 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -10.08% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.19 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.82, the EPS surprise was +3.66%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Flowserve performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
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Sales- Flow Control Division (FCD): $327.6 million compared to the $375.7 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -10% year over year.
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Sales- Flowserve Pump Division (FPD): $744.5 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $815.14 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -4.9%.
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Adjusted Operating Income- Flowserve Pump Division (FPD): $142.05 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $150.39 million.
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Adjusted Operating Income- Flow Control Division (FCD): $52.21 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $50.17 million.
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Shares of Flowserve have returned +15.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +12.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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