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Flowserve Q3 2025 earnings summary

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Q3 2025 earnings summary29 Oct, 2025

Executive summary

  • Achieved strong Q3 results with bookings of $1.2 billion, 3.6%–4% revenue growth year-over-year, and robust aftermarket and nuclear sector demand.

  • Adjusted EPS was $0.90, up 45% year-over-year; reported EPS reached $1.67, reflecting significant one-time items including a merger termination payment.

  • Raised full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance to $3.40–$3.50, a 31%+ increase year-over-year, reflecting confidence in meeting objectives.

  • Aftermarket bookings exceeded $600 million for the sixth consecutive quarter, with Power and Nuclear markets driving growth.

  • Announced divestment of legacy asbestos liabilities to enhance capital allocation flexibility and focus on growth.

Financial highlights

  • Q3 sales reached $1.17–$1.2 billion, up 3.6%–4% year-over-year; bookings also $1.2 billion.

  • Adjusted gross margin improved 240 bps to 34.8%; adjusted operating margin rose 370 bps to 14.8%.

  • Q3 adjusted EPS was $0.90 (+45% YoY); net earnings attributable to shareholders were $219.6 million.

  • Cash from operations reached $401.8–$402 million, up 125% year-over-year.

  • Returned $173 million to shareholders in Q3, including $145+ million in share repurchases.

Outlook and guidance

  • Full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $3.40–$3.50, midpoint up over 30% year-over-year.

  • Organic sales growth expected at ~2%, total sales growth at 4–5% including acquisitions and FX.

  • Full-year adjusted operating margin expansion of 200–250 bps anticipated.

  • Capital expenditures projected at $75 million; adjusted tax rate around 20%.

  • Book-to-bill ratio expected at approximately 1.0x for the year.

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Flowserve Corporation is an American industrial and environmental machinery company that focuses on the manufacturing and servicing of pumps, valves, seals, and automation systems. The company primarily serves industries such as oil and gas, chemical, power generation, and water management, providing critical components for industrial operations. The company is headquartered in Irving, Texas, and its shares are listed on the NYSE.

Formed Through a Merger

The earliest predecessor to the early 20th century was through the merger and development of various engineering companies. However, what we today know as Flowserve was officially formed in 1997 through the merger of BW/IP, Inc. and Durco International, Inc. After the merger, Flowserve expanded its product offerings and global reach through various acquisitions.

Heading into the new millennium, Flowserve continued to grow through a focus on technological advancements and expanding its global presence. The company invested in research and development to provide advanced solutions in fluid motion and control. It expanded its market to various sectors including oil, gas, chemical, power generation, and water management.

Serving a Variety of Sectors

The company's product portfolio is designed to cater to a broad spectrum of industries. These industries encompass oil and gas, chemical, power generation, water treatment, and various other general industrial sectors. In the oil and gas sector, Flowserve’s equipment is utilized in a range of activities from upstream exploration to downstream processing. For the power generation industry, its products are employed in both traditional and nuclear power plants, contributing to operational safety and efficiency. With a global operational footprint, Flowserve has a network of manufacturing facilities, service centers, and sales offices across over 55 countries.

Fluid and Motion Control

Flowserve Corporation specializes in a variety of fluid motion and control products, primarily focusing on pumps, valves, and mechanical seals. The pumps it manufactures are designed for diverse applications, ranging from transferring basic fluids like water and oil to handling more complex and demanding substances such as corrosive or high-temperature liquids. Their valves, including types like ball, butterfly, and control valves, are used to regulate fluid flow and pressure in industrial processes. Additionally, Flowserve's mechanical seals play a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and integrity of rotating equipment, such as pumps and compressors, by preventing leaks and minimizing friction. Some other notable companies producing products for the same industry are ITT, Xylem, and Crane Company.

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