What is Zacks Research’s Forecast for ITT Q2 Earnings?

ITT Inc. (NYSE:ITT) – Zacks Research lowered their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of ITT in a research note issued 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.

A number of other analysts also recently commented on the stock. StockNews.com upgraded shares of ITT from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 13th. KeyCorp raised their price target on shares of ITT from $164.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price target on shares of ITT from $180.00 to $179.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 24th. UBS Group raised their price target on shares of ITT from $165.00 to $168.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, February 7th. Finally, Wolfe Research started coverage on shares of ITT in a report on Wednesday, December 11th. They set a “peer perform” rating for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, ITT currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $168.38.

ITT Stock Down 2.3 %

ITT stock opened at $134.21 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $10.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.30, a PEG ratio of 1.89 and a beta of 1.41. The company has a current ratio of 1.40, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. ITT has a 12 month low of $121.01 and a 12 month high of $161.13. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $145.56 and a two-hundred day moving average of $146.00.

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

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ITT

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Eagle Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in ITT during the third quarter worth approximately $67,503,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its position in ITT by 16,832.5% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 14,054 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $2,101,000 after purchasing an additional 13,971 shares during the last quarter. Algert Global LLC increased its position in ITT by 101.2% during the third quarter. Algert Global LLC now owns 18,034 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $2,696,000 after purchasing an additional 9,070 shares during the last quarter. Pier 88 Investment Partners LLC increased its position in ITT by 268.1% during the third quarter. Pier 88 Investment Partners LLC now owns 27,830 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $4,161,000 after purchasing an additional 20,270 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vest Financial LLC increased its position in ITT by 63.8% during the fourth quarter. Vest Financial LLC now owns 17,004 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $2,430,000 after purchasing an additional 6,626 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.59% of the company’s stock.

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 paid a dividend of $0.351 per share. This is an increase from ITT’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.32. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 6th. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.05%. ITT’s dividend payout ratio is presently 22.22%.

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.