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IR

S&P 500
Weak · 33/100

Ingersoll Rand

Industrials
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components

$88.66

0.5%

Updated Aug 7, 11:30 AM ET

Report Card

IR at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
0
Growth
0
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Weak · 33/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Price — Past Year

▼ Down 3.6% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageDCF fair value ±15%Source: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$31.54B

P/E

57.79x

Forward P/E (est.)

78.33x

ROE

5.8%

Revenue Growth

6.9%

EPS Growth

-26.2%

Profit Margin

7.5%

FCF Yield

3.8%

Debt / Equity

0.47x

ROIC

7.0%

Interest Coverage

7.3x

Current Ratio

2.23x

Dividend Yield

0.1%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

4.9%

Rating Score

33/100

Business Overview
Research

Ingersoll Rand (IR) is a large-cap company in the Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components industry, part of the Industrials sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $31.54B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $7.65B in revenue and $581.40M in net profit.

Our model rates IR Weak (33/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Economic Moat

Evidence of durable competitive advantage in the filed financials (10 years of history).

Narrow moat signalsMoat evidence score: 66/100

Some durable-advantage evidence, but not across the board — dig into which ingredient is weak and whether it's cyclical or structural.

Gross margin level58/100

43.1% average over the last 3 years

Gross margin stability66/100

±2.7 pts around 39.4% across 10 years

Revenue durability89/100

grew in 8 of the last 9 year-over-year periods

Free-cash-flow consistency100/100

positive in 8 of 8 years

Return on invested capital10/100

7.0% latest fiscal year

A moat can't be proven by numbers alone — this scores the evidence a durable advantage leaves behind (pricing power, consistency, returns on capital), computed the same way for every stock. Pair it with the business overview before concluding anything.

Technical Analysis (Educational)
Research

Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what IR's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. IR trades near $88.66, above its 50-day average ($75.71) and 200-day average ($81.45). Price above both averages, with the shorter one above the longer, is the textbook definition of an uptrend — momentum favours buyers.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 72 it is overbought — the recent rally is stretched and can cool off.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. IR's is $2.63 (~3.0% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month IR found buyers near $69.84 (support) and sellers near $83.20 (resistance); its 52-week range is $68.07–$100.96. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 0.7× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Revenue Growth
Research

4Y CAGR

10.4%

1/4 checks passedRevenue growingRevenue growth beats sector midpointEPS growingEPS growing faster than revenue

Revenue moved from $1.94B in 2016 to $7.65B in 2025, a 16.5% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a steady 6.9% year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.

Profitability
Research
1/4 checks passedProfitableNet margin above sector midpointROE above 12%ROIC above 10%

Gross Margin

43.6%

Operating Margin

15.0%

Net Margin

7.6%

ROE

5.8%

Ingersoll Rand keeps about 7.5% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 43.6% gross margin and 15.0% operating margin. Return on equity is 5.8% and return on invested capital about 7.0%. Margins are moderate — typical of a competitive but profitable business.

Debt Analysis
Research
4/4 checks passedDebt under 1× equityDebt under 2× equityInterest covered 3×+Short-term bills covered

Total Debt

$2.78B

Net Debt

$1.50B

Net Debt / EBITDA

1.31x

Debt / Equity

0.47x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.5x, and operating profit covers interest about 7.3x, with a current ratio of 2.2x. That is a conservative balance sheet — a cushion in downturns. It carries roughly $2.78B of total debt against $1.27B of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
Research
3/3 checks passedPositive free cash flowFCF yield above 2%Market expects achievable growth (<8%)

Operating CF

$1.36B

Free Cash Flow

$1.22B

FCF Margin

15.9%

In the latest year Ingersoll Rand produced about $1.36B of operating cash flow and $1.22B of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 3.8% on today's price. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Dividend Safety

Can the payout survive a bad year? Scored from filed cash flow, earnings coverage, and the raise/cut record.

SafeSafety score: 70/100

The payout is comfortably covered by cash the business actually generates, with a raise habit behind it.

Dividend yield

0.1%

Total paid (latest FY)

$31.80M

History on record

5 years

Free-cash-flow coverage100/100

dividend uses 3% of free cash flow

Earnings payout ratio100/100

5% of net income paid out

Raise streak0/100

no current raise streak

Cut history100/100

no cuts in the last 5 years on record

Coverage uses the latest fiscal year as filed with the SEC; the streak counts total dollars paid (per-share figures can carry split artifacts). Educational information, not income advice.

Valuation Analysis
Research
1/4 checks passedPositive earnings (P/E meaningful)P/E below sector's upper bandForward P/E below trailing (earnings growing)Trading below DCF fair value

P/E

57.79x

P/S

3.93x

P/B

3.5x

EV / EBITDA

IR trades at 57.8x trailing earnings (about 78.3x on estimated forward earnings), 3.9x sales, and 3.5x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly 4.9% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is a rich multiple that prices in a lot of future growth.

DCF Fair Value (Educational)

A two-stage discounted cash flow on real SEC-filed free cash flow — the intrinsic-value anchor professional analysts triangulate from.

DCF fair value / share

$62.89

Current price

$88.66

-29% · Above fair-value estimate

Starting FCF (latest 10-K)

$1.22B

Growth, years 1–5

6.9%

Fade to terminal, years 6–10

2.5%

Discount rate

9.0%

PV of 10-yr free cash flow$10.68B
PV of terminal value$13.94B
Estimated equity value$24.61B
Shares outstanding391M

Cash flows grow at the stage-1 rate (trailing revenue growth, capped at 20%) for five years, fade to 2.5% by year 10, and continue at that rate forever (Gordon terminal value), all discounted at 9.0%. Small changes in assumptions move the result a lot — treat this as one reference point, not a target price. Educational only, not investment advice.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where IR sits versus its Industrials sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
57.8xExpensive
Forward P/E
78.3xExpensive
P/S ratio
3.9xFair
Revenue growth
6.9%Average
EPS growth
-26.2%Weak
Gross margin
43.6%Average
Net margin
7.5%Average
ROE
5.8%Weak

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 144 Industrials companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How IR stacks up against its Industrials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Industrials sector (273 S&P 500 companies), IR ranks #126 of 273 by our overall rating. It trades at a premium versus the sector on earnings (57.8x P/E vs. 32x median) with a lower return on equity (5.8% vs. 18.1%) and faster revenue growth (6.9% vs. 6.0%).

P/E vs sector

57.8x

median 32x

ROE vs sector

5.8%

median 18.1%

Growth vs sector

6.9%

median 6.0%

Sector rank

#126

of 273 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
IRThis stock57.8x6.9%Weak· 33
DOV26.1x4.0%Neutral· 44
OTIS18.9x3.3%Neutral· 54
XYL28.9x5.7%Neutral· 47
HUBB30.2x7.2%Neutral· 56
SNA20.8x4.2%Favorable· 61
FTV34.6x-23.4%Weak· 36
IEX34.2x7.5%Neutral· 51
Industrials median32x6.0%22/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianDOVOTISXYLHUBBSNAFTVIEXIRP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Industrials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 273 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $88.66 today · expected CAGR -1%10%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$8.19B$8.76B$9.37B$10.03B$10.73B
Net income$654.92M$700.76M$749.81M$802.30M$858.46M
EPS$1.84$1.97$2.11$2.26$2.41
Share price (low)$64.44$68.95$73.78$78.94$84.47
Share price (high)$106.78$114.26$122.26$130.82$139.97
CAGR (low–high)-27% / 20%-12% / 14%-6% / 11%-3% / 10%-1% / 10%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for IR:

  • A conservative balance sheet (debt/equity 0.5x) lowers risk.
  • As an established S&P 500 member in Industrials, it brings scale and a long operating history.
Bear Case

The case against IR:

  • A rich 57.8x earnings multiple prices in a lot of growth.
  • Our model's overall read is Weak (33/100).
Key Risks
Research

Valuation risk — at 57.8x earnings, disappointing results could compress the multiple.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
Research

On balance, the fundamentals screen weakly: Ingersoll Rand is a large-cap industrials business growing at a mature pace, with modest profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 57.8x earnings, which our model scores Weak (33/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Analyst Ratings

What 23 Wall Street analysts covering IR recommend (August 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.

Buy
consensus · score 3.8 / 5 across 23 analysts
Strong Buy 6Buy 7Hold 10Sell 0Strong Sell 0

Analysts have turned more cautious over the last three months (-3 pts of buy ratings).

Latest SEC Filings

IR's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.

IR — frequently asked questions

Is IR a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates Ingersoll Rand Weak (33/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.

What is IR's rating on The Stocks School?

Ingersoll Rand currently scores 33/100 (Weak) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.

How our ratings work
Where does IR's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Ingersoll Rand's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for IR calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this IR analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell IR. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.