Seaport Res Ptn Has Negative Outlook of GTLS FY2025 Earnings

Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) – Seaport Res Ptn cut their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Chart Industries in a report issued on Tuesday, March 4th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst W. Liptak now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $12.33 for the year, down from their previous forecast of $12.77. The consensus estimate for Chart Industries’ current full-year earnings is $9.02 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Chart Industries’ Q4 2025 earnings at $4.11 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.29 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $3.42 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.02 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $4.85 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $14.58 EPS.

Chart Industries (NYSE:GTLS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 28th. The industrial products company reported $2.66 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.20 by ($0.54). Chart Industries had a net margin of 4.30% and a return on equity of 13.25%. The firm had revenue of $1.11 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.17 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $2.25 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Citigroup lifted their price objective on shares of Chart Industries from $190.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 13th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on Chart Industries from $215.00 to $214.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday. Barclays lifted their price target on Chart Industries from $145.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Raymond James reissued a “strong-buy” rating and issued a $190.00 target price on shares of Chart Industries in a research note on Monday, December 2nd. Finally, BTIG Research upped their price objective on shares of Chart Industries from $170.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, December 16th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $194.08.

Chart Industries Stock Performance

GTLS opened at $143.08 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $6.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.47, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.84. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.16. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $198.16 and its 200-day moving average price is $164.38. Chart Industries has a 52-week low of $101.60 and a 52-week high of $220.03.

Insider Activity at Chart Industries

In other Chart Industries news, CEO Jillian C. Evanko bought 350 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 6th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $150.35 per share, with a total value of $52,622.50. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer now directly owns 137,666 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $20,698,083.10. This represents a 0.25 % increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 0.95% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. National Bank of Canada FI lifted its stake in Chart Industries by 328.7% during the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 6,757 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $839,000 after purchasing an additional 5,181 shares during the last quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its position in shares of Chart Industries by 248.0% during the 3rd quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 22,257 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,744,000 after buying an additional 15,862 shares during the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Chart Industries by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 592,486 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $73,551,000 after buying an additional 13,181 shares during the last quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Chart Industries by 26.7% in the 4th quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd. now owns 9,500 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,813,000 after buying an additional 2,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blueshift Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Chart Industries in the 3rd quarter valued at $373,000.

About Chart Industries

Chart Industries, Inc engages in the designing, engineering, and manufacturing of process technologies and equipment for the gas and liquid molecules in the United States and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Cryo Tank Solutions, Heat Transfer Systems, Specialty Products, and Repair, Service & Leasing.