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Flowserve Corporation (FLS) vs Pentair plc (PNR)

Flowserve Corporation and Pentair plc are both Specialty Industrial Machinery companies. Pentair plc is the larger, with a market value of $11.1B against $9.9B — 1.1× the size. Pentair plc trades at the lower P/E: 18.4× against 39.1×. Flowserve Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 0.21% against −3.93%. Pentair plc has the higher net margin (15.4% vs 5.42%) and the higher return on invested capital (9.22% vs 7.90%). Both pay a dividend; Pentair plc yields more (1.55% vs 1.11%). Across the 23 metrics below, Pentair plc leads on 17 and Flowserve Corporation on 6.

Valuation

Metric FLS PNR Specialty Industrial Machinery median
P/E 39.15 18.41 25.64
P/S 2.12 2.81 2.81
P/B 4.18 2.88 2.99
Price to free cash flow 57.24 17.15 23.82
EV/EBITDA 18.07 13.88 15.15
EV/Sales 2.40 3.16 2.77
Earnings yield 2.55% 5.43% 3.07%
Free cash flow yield 1.75% 5.83% 3.67%

Profitability

Metric FLS PNR Specialty Industrial Machinery median
Gross margin 34.15% 41.23% 35.46%
Operating margin 10.95% 19.60% 10.04%
Net margin 5.42% 15.44% 7.24%
Free cash flow margin 3.70% 16.37% 9.04%
Return on equity 10.82% 16.02% 10.73%
Return on assets 4.18% 9.12% 4.51%
Return on invested capital 7.90% 9.22% 5.00%

Growth

Metric FLS PNR Specialty Industrial Machinery median
Revenue growth (TTM) 0.21% (3.93%) 6.59%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 23.36% 5.88% 5.97%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 4.87% 6.71% 8.53%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 21.56% 12.76% 6.58%

Health

Metric FLS PNR Specialty Industrial Machinery median
Debt to equity 0.86 0.38 0.33
Current ratio 2.10 1.47 2.08
Net debt to EBITDA 1.58 1.58 1.32

Dividend

Metric FLS PNR Specialty Industrial Machinery median
Dividend yield 1.11% 1.55% 1.11%
Payout ratio 0.44 0.29 0.31

Size

Metric FLS PNR Specialty Industrial Machinery median
Market cap 9.90b 11.14b 2.19b

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