Alfa Laval (ALFVY) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Alfa Laval (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) is projected to post its resultson Tuesday, July 21st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.5770 per share and revenue of $1.8701 billion for the quarter.

Alfa Laval (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The company reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.55 by ($0.05). The firm had revenue of $1.74 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.78 billion. Alfa Laval had a net margin of 11.83% and a return on equity of 18.93%. On average, analysts expect Alfa Laval to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Alfa Laval Stock Performance

Shares of ALFVY opened at $57.36 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.38, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $57.78 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $56.76. Alfa Laval has a 12 month low of $42.70 and a 12 month high of $62.95. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.45, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.33 and a beta of 1.14.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ALFVY has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Alfa Laval in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Pareto Securities cut Alfa Laval from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 8th. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Alfa Laval in a report on Monday. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Alfa Laval currently has an average rating of “Hold”.

Alfa Laval Company Profile

Alfa Laval is an industrial engineering company specializing in heat transfer, separation and fluid handling technologies. Its product portfolio includes plate and tubular heat exchangers, separators and decanter centrifuges, pumps, valves and complete process systems designed to control temperature, separate liquids and solids, and move fluids reliably through industrial processes. The company supplies both standardized components and engineered systems for integration into customer plants and vessels.

The company serves a broad set of end markets including energy and power, marine and offshore, food and beverage processing, water and wastewater treatment, chemical and pharmaceutical production, and pulp and paper.