Zacks Research Has Negative Forecast for ITT Q2 Earnings

ITT Inc. (NYSE:ITT) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of ITT in a note issued to investors on Thursday, February 27th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the conglomerate will earn $1.59 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.60. The consensus estimate for ITT’s current full-year earnings is $6.51 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for ITT’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.74 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.67 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.71 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.97 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $7.13 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $7.96 EPS.

ITT has been the topic of several other reports. StockNews.com upgraded ITT from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. Wolfe Research initiated coverage on ITT in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. They set a “peer perform” rating on the stock. KeyCorp lifted their price target on ITT from $164.00 to $170.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. UBS Group raised their price objective on ITT from $165.00 to $168.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Finally, Citigroup reduced their price objective on ITT from $183.00 to $181.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $168.38.

ITT Stock Down 2.8 %

ITT opened at $137.30 on Monday. ITT has a 12 month low of $121.01 and a 12 month high of $161.13. The stock has a market cap of $11.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.79, a P/E/G ratio of 1.89 and a beta of 1.41. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $145.76 and its 200 day moving average price is $146.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 1.40 and a quick ratio of 0.96.

ITT (NYSE:ITT) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The conglomerate reported $1.50 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.48 by $0.02. ITT had a return on equity of 18.03% and a net margin of 14.27%.

ITT Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 6th will be issued a dividend of $0.351 per share. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.02%. This is a positive change from ITT’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.32. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 6th. ITT’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 22.22%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ITT

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of ITT. Capital Performance Advisors LLP bought a new position in ITT during the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Rialto Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in ITT during the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. Resources Management Corp CT ADV bought a new position in ITT during the third quarter valued at about $30,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in ITT during the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Whipplewood Advisors LLC bought a new position in ITT during the fourth quarter valued at about $34,000. 91.59% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

ITT Company Profile

ITT Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells engineered critical components and customized technology solutions for the transportation, industrial, and energy markets in the United States and internationally. The Motion Technologies segment manufactures brake pads, shims, shock absorbers, and energy absorption components; and sealing technologies primarily for the transportation industry, including passenger cars, trucks, light- and heavy-duty commercial and military vehicles, buses, and trains.