Liontrust Investment Partners LLP Raises Stock Holdings in Ingersoll Rand Inc. $IR

Liontrust Investment Partners LLP boosted its stake in shares of Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR) by 19.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,220,028 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 196,444 shares during the quarter. Ingersoll Rand comprises 1.4% of Liontrust Investment Partners LLP’s holdings, making the stock its 25th largest holding. Liontrust Investment Partners LLP’s holdings in Ingersoll Rand were worth $97,749,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators boosted its holdings in shares of Ingersoll Rand by 46.9% in the 4th quarter. Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators now owns 351 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 112 shares in the last quarter. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Ingersoll Rand in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Reflection Asset Management bought a new position in shares of Ingersoll Rand during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Torren Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Ingersoll Rand during the 4th quarter worth approximately $32,000. Finally, Salomon & Ludwin LLC lifted its position in Ingersoll Rand by 166.9% during the fourth quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 427 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 267 shares during the last quarter. 95.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Ingersoll Rand Stock Down 0.4%

IR stock opened at $84.23 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $32.96 billion, a PE ratio of 56.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.35 and a beta of 1.17. Ingersoll Rand Inc. has a 52 week low of $68.07 and a 52 week high of $100.96. The company has a quick ratio of 1.59, a current ratio of 2.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $77.78 and a 200 day moving average of $82.68.

Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The industrial products company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.83 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $2.05 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.96 billion. Ingersoll Rand had a net margin of 7.54% and a return on equity of 12.79%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 8.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.80 earnings per share. Ingersoll Rand has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.570-3.570 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Ingersoll Rand Inc. will post 3.37 earnings per share for the current year.

Ingersoll Rand Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 13th will be paid a $0.02 dividend. This represents a $0.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 13th. Ingersoll Rand’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 5.41%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

IR has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Ingersoll Rand from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on Ingersoll Rand from $92.00 to $80.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Robert W. Baird set a $103.00 price objective on Ingersoll Rand in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their target price on Ingersoll Rand from $85.00 to $84.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Ingersoll Rand from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 25th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Ingersoll Rand currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $91.86.

Key Stories Impacting Ingersoll Rand

Here are the key news stories impacting Ingersoll Rand this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Ingersoll Rand reported second-quarter adjusted EPS of $0.86, ahead of the $0.83 consensus estimate and up from $0.80 a year earlier. Revenue rose 8.5% year over year to $2.05 billion, exceeding the $1.96 billion estimate. Ingersoll Rand Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Management raised its fiscal 2026 revenue outlook to $8.0 billion-$8.1 billion, above the approximately $7.9 billion analyst consensus, signaling continued demand and order momentum. The company cited strong organic growth, portfolio strength and consistent execution. Ingersoll Rand Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Full-year 2026 EPS guidance was listed at approximately $3.57, above the $3.48 consensus estimate. However, reports characterized the earnings forecast as essentially steady, limiting the upside reaction compared with the revenue outlook.
• Negative Sentiment: Investors may be concerned that Ingersoll Rand’s valuation remains elevated, with a price-to-earnings ratio above 50 and a PEG ratio above 5. Earlier commentary also argued that cash-flow performance leaves limited room for further upside, increasing the risk of profit-taking after the earnings release. Ingersoll Rand Stock Looks Pricey As Cash Flow Leaves Little Upside

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.