Industrial manufacturing company Ingersoll Rand (NYSE: IR) will be reporting earnings this Tuesday after market hours. Here’s what you need to know.
Ingersoll Rand beat analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $2.09 billion, up 10.1% year on year. It was a very strong quarter for the company, with an impressive beat of analysts’ adjusted operating income estimates and a solid beat of analysts’ revenue estimates.
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This quarter, the market is expecting Ingersoll Rand’s revenue to grow 6.7% year on year, improving from the 2.8% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Ingersoll Rand has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years.
Looking at Ingersoll Rand’s peers in the industrial machinery segment, some have already reported their Q1 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Gorman-Rupp delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 7.7%, beating analysts’ expectations by 3.5%, and Graco reported revenues up 2.2%, falling short of estimates by 3.9%. Gorman-Rupp traded up 16.4% following the results while Graco was down 3.9%.
Read our full analysis of Gorman-Rupp’s results here and Graco’s results here.
There has been positive sentiment among investors in the industrial machinery segment, with share prices up 15% on average over the last month. Ingersoll Rand is up 8.9% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $98.93 (compared to the current share price of $83.80).
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