Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.450-3.570 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 3.510. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.8 billion-$8.0 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.8 billion.

Ingersoll Rand Stock Performance

Ingersoll Rand stock traded up $5.12 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $99.33. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,119,394 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,310,146. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $85.42 and a 200-day moving average price of $81.38. 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 twelve month low of $65.61 and a twelve month high of $100.00. The firm has a market cap of $39.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 73.07, a PEG ratio of 6.01 and a beta of 1.32.

Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The industrial products company reported $0.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.90 by $0.06. Ingersoll Rand had a return on equity of 12.14% and a net margin of 7.31%.The company had revenue of $2.09 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.04 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.84 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 10.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Ingersoll Rand has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.450-3.570 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Ingersoll Rand will post 3.32 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Ingersoll Rand Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 4th will be given a $0.02 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 4th. This represents a $0.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. Ingersoll Rand’s payout ratio is 5.93%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently commented on IR. Zacks Research raised Ingersoll Rand from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, December 12th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on Ingersoll Rand from $87.00 to $92.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Ingersoll Rand in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of Ingersoll Rand from $94.00 to $98.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Robert W. Baird decreased their price target on shares of Ingersoll Rand from $103.00 to $100.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Ingersoll Rand currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $92.13.

Insider Buying and Selling at Ingersoll Rand

In other news, insider Vicente Reynal sold 90,281 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $97.92, for a total value of $8,840,315.52. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 193,186 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $18,916,773.12. This represents a 31.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CAO Michael J. Scheske sold 1,477 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.63, for a total value of $119,090.51. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 12,153 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $979,896.39. This represents a 10.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 292,477 shares of company stock worth $26,703,912. 0.59% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Ingersoll Rand News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat on both EPS and sales — Ingersoll Rand reported Q4 EPS of $0.96, above consensus, and revenue of $2.09B (up 10.1% YoY), signaling continued top‑line growth and margin expansion. Ingersoll Rand Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst and market reaction supportive — multiple outlets and analysts highlighted the beat and reiterated constructive views (several recent buy/overweight/outperform notes), which helps buying momentum. Ingersoll Rand Inc. (IR) Stock Rises on Q4 2025 Earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: FY‑2026 guidance roughly in line — management set EPS guidance of $3.45–$3.57 and revenue target ~$7.8–$8.0B; the range overlaps consensus but the midpoint is slightly below some expectations, so guidance is not a strong catalyst either way. Ingersoll Rand Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Declared a small quarterly dividend — board approved $0.02 per share, a nominal yield that is unlikely to materially change investor positioning. Ingersoll Rand Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
• Negative Sentiment: Operating cash flow and balance‑sheet trends weaker — operating cash flow declined (~5% YoY), cash balances fell (~19% YoY) and total liabilities rose, which could concern investors focused on cash conversion and liquidity. Ingersoll Rand Inc. (IR) Stock Rises on Q4 2025 Earnings
• Negative Sentiment: Notable insider selling — recent open‑market sales by insiders (including sizeable sales by the CEO) may temper confidence for some investors. Ingersoll Rand Inc. (IR) Stock Rises on Q4 2025 Earnings

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of IR. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Ingersoll Rand by 4.8% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 6,168 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $494,000 after purchasing an additional 282 shares during the last quarter. Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management bought a new stake in shares of Ingersoll Rand in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $247,000. Victory Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Ingersoll Rand during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $233,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. boosted its holdings in Ingersoll Rand by 53.9% in the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 2,730 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $226,000 after buying an additional 956 shares during the period. Finally, Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Ingersoll Rand in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $209,000. 95.27% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Ingersoll Rand Company Profile

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.