The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Flowserve Corp shares valued at $532,200 were sold by Wilson Kirk on Aug 12 ’25. At $53.22 per share, Wilson Kirk sold 10,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 37,196 shares worth approximately $1.97 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Wilson Kirk sold 10,000 shares, netting a total of over 525,800 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $52.58 each, the insider now holds 47,196 shares.
Before that, Kirk Wilson had added 20,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,100,000, the Officer bought Flowserve Corp shares for $55.00 each.
As published in a research note from Robert W. Baird on March 17, 2025, Flowserve Corp [FLS] has been rated up from a Neutral to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $71. Analysts at Goldman upgraded the stock from ‘”a Sell”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in mid December. As of November 22, 2024, RBC Capital Mkts has increased its “Sector perform” rating to a “an Outperform” for FLS.
Analyzing FLS Stock Performance
On last trading session, Flowserve Corp [NYSE: FLS] plunged -1.78% to $53.01. The stock’s lowest price that day was $52.82, but it reached a high of $53.585 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.24%. Over the course of the year, Flowserve Corp shares have jumped approximately 17.15%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $65.08 on 01/22/25 and a 52-week low of $37.34 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Flowserve Corp (FLS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 52.69, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 52.36. In the upper region, resistance lies at 53.46. The next price resistance is at 53.91. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 48.43 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Flowserve Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Flowserve Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-31 dropping by -0.83 million shares to 4.47 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 5.31 million shares. A decline of -18.67% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.32 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.32.
Which companies own the most shares of Flowserve Corp (FLS)?
In terms of Flowserve Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 60 in the next 12 months, up nearly 11.17% from the previous closing price of $53.97. Analysts anticipate Flowserve Corp stock to reach 60 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 60. In spite of this, 7 analysts ranked Flowserve Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 26, 2023, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $50.
