Sidoti Csr Brokers Reduce Earnings Estimates for Gorman-Rupp

The Gorman-Rupp Company (NYSE:GRC) – Equities researchers at Sidoti Csr lowered their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Gorman-Rupp in a research note issued to investors on Monday, February 10th. Sidoti Csr analyst J. Franzreb now expects that the industrial products company will earn $0.44 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.45. The consensus estimate for Gorman-Rupp’s current full-year earnings is $1.78 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Gorman-Rupp’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.56 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.54 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.44 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.61 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.51 EPS.

Gorman-Rupp (NYSE:GRC) last issued its earnings results on Friday, February 7th. The industrial products company reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.45 by ($0.03). Gorman-Rupp had a return on equity of 12.32% and a net margin of 5.80%. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.34 earnings per share.

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Gorman-Rupp from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, November 29th.

Gorman-Rupp Stock Performance

NYSE GRC opened at $37.62 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.39, a quick ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. Gorman-Rupp has a twelve month low of $30.47 and a twelve month high of $43.79. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $38.52 and a 200 day moving average of $38.88. The stock has a market capitalization of $986.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.94, a PEG ratio of 1.47 and a beta of 0.97.

Gorman-Rupp Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.185 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 14th. This represents a $0.74 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.97%. Gorman-Rupp’s dividend payout ratio is presently 51.03%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Gorman-Rupp

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Gorman-Rupp by 5,461.5% in the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 723 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 710 shares during the period. Financial Management Professionals Inc. acquired a new stake in Gorman-Rupp in the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. nVerses Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Gorman-Rupp during the 3rd quarter worth $31,000. Centricity Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Gorman-Rupp in the fourth quarter valued at $38,000. Finally, Copeland Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Gorman-Rupp in the third quarter valued at $58,000. 59.26% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Gorman-Rupp

The Gorman-Rupp Company designs, manufactures, and sells pumps and pump systems in the United States and internationally. The company’s products include self-priming centrifugal, standard centrifugal, magnetic drive centrifugal, axial and mixed flow, vertical turbine line shaft, submersible, high-pressure booster, rotary gear, diaphragm, bellows, and oscillating pumps.