Capital Group Investment Management PTE. LTD. raised its stake in shares of ITT Inc. (NYSE:ITT – Free Report) by 64.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,321 shares of the conglomerate’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,049 shares during the quarter. Capital Group Investment Management PTE. LTD.’s holdings in ITT were worth $1,791,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A number of other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ITT. Amundi boosted its holdings in ITT by 22,565.6% during the first quarter. Amundi now owns 7,253 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $867,000 after purchasing an additional 7,221 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of ITT by 7.4% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 418,238 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $54,020,000 after acquiring an additional 28,937 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC acquired a new position in shares of ITT in the 1st quarter worth approximately $360,000. Focus Partners Wealth boosted its holdings in shares of ITT by 80.7% in the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 7,871 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $1,017,000 after acquiring an additional 3,515 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership acquired a new position in shares of ITT in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,880,000. 91.59% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages have recently commented on ITT. Robert W. Baird set a $246.00 target price on ITT in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $246.00 target price on ITT in a report on Thursday, May 7th. DA Davidson boosted their target price on ITT from $245.00 to $255.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of ITT in a research report on Tuesday, March 31st. They issued a “buy” rating and a $270.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Barclays boosted their price objective on shares of ITT from $210.00 to $230.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $234.91.
ITT Price Performance
ITT opened at $191.61 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.01, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71. ITT Inc. has a 12 month low of $149.02 and a 12 month high of $225.26. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $203.28 and a 200 day simple moving average of $192.05. The stock has a market cap of $17.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.79, a P/E/G ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 1.27.
ITT (NYSE:ITT – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The conglomerate reported $1.98 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.77 by $0.21. ITT had a net margin of 10.80% and a return on equity of 16.83%. The business had revenue of $1.21 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.12 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.45 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 32.7% on a year-over-year basis. ITT has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.700-8.000 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that ITT Inc. will post 7.9 EPS for the current year.
ITT Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 6th. Investors of record on Monday, June 8th will be given a $0.386 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 8th. This represents a $1.54 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. ITT’s dividend payout ratio is currently 27.16%.
Insider Transactions at ITT
In other ITT news, CAO Mesa Graziano Cheryl De sold 200 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $208.41, for a total transaction of $41,682.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 7,859 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,637,894.19. This represents a 2.48% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Lori B. Marino sold 7,123 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $208.27, for a total value of $1,483,507.21. Following the transaction, the insider owned 8,729 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,817,988.83. This trade represents a 44.93% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 0.88% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
ITT Profile
ITT Inc is a diversified industrial manufacturing company that designs, manufactures and services mission-critical components and systems for global markets. Its engineered solutions support applications in aerospace, defense, transportation, energy and industrial automation. The company focuses on delivering high-performance products that enable reliable fluid handling, precision motion control and robust connectivity in demanding environments.
The company’s operations are organized into three segments: Motion Technologies, which provides precision components and aftermarket repair services for aircraft engines and industrial turbines; Connect & Control Technologies, which offers specialty valves, couplings, seals and proximity sensors for fuel, hydraulics and environmental control systems; and Fluid & Motion Control, which delivers pumps, heat exchangers and fluid management solutions for oil and gas, chemical processing and power generation.
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