Alfa Laval (ALFVY) Projected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Alfa Laval (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) is expected to announce its resultson Tuesday, July 21st. Analysts expect Alfa Laval to post earnings of $0.5750 per share and revenue of $1.8680 billion for the quarter.

Alfa Laval (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The company reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by ($0.05). The firm had revenue of $1.74 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.78 billion. Alfa Laval had a net margin of 11.83% and a return on equity of 18.93%. On average, analysts expect Alfa Laval to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Alfa Laval Stock Down 0.8%

OTCMKTS ALFVY opened at $57.97 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $23.96 billion, a PE ratio of 27.73, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.33 and a beta of 1.14. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $57.66 and its 200 day simple moving average is $56.94. Alfa Laval has a one year low of $42.82 and a one year high of $62.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a current ratio of 1.38 and a quick ratio of 0.84.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on ALFVY shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Alfa Laval in a research report on Wednesday, June 24th. Pareto Securities cut shares of Alfa Laval from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 8th. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Alfa Laval in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Alfa Laval Company Profile

Alfa Laval is an industrial engineering company specializing in heat transfer, separation and fluid handling technologies. Its product portfolio includes plate and tubular heat exchangers, separators and decanter centrifuges, pumps, valves and complete process systems designed to control temperature, separate liquids and solids, and move fluids reliably through industrial processes. The company supplies both standardized components and engineered systems for integration into customer plants and vessels.

The company serves a broad set of end markets including energy and power, marine and offshore, food and beverage processing, water and wastewater treatment, chemical and pharmaceutical production, and pulp and paper.