FLSFlowserve Corporation

$72.22+29% 1Y

$72.22

$48.8052 weeks$91.76

Is the business good?

Good

A genuinely good business: earnings fully cash-backed (1.8×) and margins widening.

2 good, 1 neutral, 1 without data

Profits arrive as cash1.78×derived · Jun 30, 2026

Operating profit is fully backed by cash. Conversion is improving vs a year ago.

Margin direction, 3 years+1.7 pts

Operating margin has widened over the past few years, the business is getting more profitable per dollar of sales.

Where ROE comes from6% ROA

A balanced mix of margins, efficiency, and leverage. ROE 17% = margin × turnover × leverage.

Unless marked, from derived.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

FCF conversionmiddle of the market

Leverage (Debt/EBITDA)behind 72% of the market

Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.

Flowserve Corporation earns 8.5% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so growth costs more than it returns.

8.5%

Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 0.54 points below what the capital costs: growth destroys value

Operating margin: 8.5%
Operating margin · Specialty Industrial Machinery median 14% · 12 months to Q2 2026
Cash conversion: 1.78×
Cash conversion · 1.19× a year ago · operating cash flow covers the operating profit after tax
Share count, year on year: −2.5%
Share count, year on year · bought back, each share owns more of the company

Details›

Gross margin12 months to Q2 2026: 34%
Operating margin12 months to Q2 2026: 8.5%
Net margin12 months to Q2 2026: 8.0%
Free cash flow margin: 8.9%
Revenue, trailing twelve months: $4.63B
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months: $411M
Net income, trailing twelve months: $371M
Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash: 8.5%

Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.

Ranks #16 of 33 by RyuScore