Q2 EPS Estimates for Ingersoll Rand Increased by Analyst

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research raised their Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Ingersoll Rand in a research note issued on Monday, December 15th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the industrial products company will post earnings of $0.83 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.82. Zacks Research currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Ingersoll Rand’s current full-year earnings is $3.32 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Ingersoll Rand’s FY2026 earnings at $3.37 EPS.

Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The industrial products company reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.87 by ($0.01). Ingersoll Rand had a return on equity of 12.14% and a net margin of 7.31%.The company had revenue of $1.96 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.95 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.84 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Ingersoll Rand has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.250-3.310 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on shares of Ingersoll Rand from $83.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, October 6th. Robert W. Baird reduced their price target on shares of Ingersoll Rand from $103.00 to $100.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. Citigroup increased their price objective on Ingersoll Rand from $91.00 to $94.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, December 8th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Ingersoll Rand in a research report on Monday. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on Ingersoll Rand from $75.00 to $81.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $91.44.

Ingersoll Rand Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of Ingersoll Rand stock opened at $79.24 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $78.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $80.75. The company has a current ratio of 2.16, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. Ingersoll Rand has a 12-month low of $65.61 and a 12-month high of $95.85. The company has a market cap of $31.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.70, a PEG ratio of 5.09 and a beta of 1.33.

Ingersoll Rand Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 4th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 13th were issued a $0.02 dividend. This represents a $0.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, November 13th. Ingersoll Rand’s dividend payout ratio is presently 5.93%.

Insider Activity at Ingersoll Rand

In related news, CAO Michael J. Scheske sold 1,477 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.63, for a total transaction of $119,090.51. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 12,153 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $979,896.39. This trade represents a 10.84% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 0.59% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Ingersoll Rand

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of IR. Capital International Investors raised its stake in shares of Ingersoll Rand by 18.5% during the third quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 50,002,133 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $4,131,157,000 after acquiring an additional 7,816,194 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Ingersoll Rand by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 47,128,533 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $3,920,151,000 after purchasing an additional 859,062 shares during the last quarter. Capital World Investors raised its position in Ingersoll Rand by 19.2% in the 3rd quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 31,787,657 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,626,296,000 after purchasing an additional 5,110,668 shares during the period. Capital Research Global Investors lifted its stake in Ingersoll Rand by 14.3% in the third quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 19,254,676 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,590,818,000 after purchasing an additional 2,406,183 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its position in Ingersoll Rand by 10.7% during the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 19,198,593 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,536,464,000 after buying an additional 1,849,030 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 95.27% of the company’s stock.

About Ingersoll Rand

Ingersoll Rand is a diversified industrial company that designs, manufactures and services a wide range of equipment and technologies for commercial, industrial and OEM customers. Its product portfolio includes air compressors and compressed air systems, pneumatic and cordless power tools, material handling and lifting equipment, fluid transfer and pumping solutions, and associated aftermarket parts and service offerings. The company’s products support applications across manufacturing, construction, transportation, oil and gas, mining and general industrial markets.

Ingersoll Rand sells through a combination of direct sales, distributor networks and service channels, delivering both capital equipment and recurring aftermarket revenue from parts, maintenance and service contracts.