Seaport Res Ptn Has Pessimistic Outlook of GTLS Q2 Earnings

Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) – Equities researchers at Seaport Res Ptn reduced their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Chart Industries in a research report issued on Tuesday, March 4th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst W. Liptak now anticipates that the industrial products company will earn $2.96 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $3.11. The consensus estimate for Chart Industries’ current full-year earnings is $9.02 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Chart Industries’ Q3 2025 earnings at $3.41 EPS.

Chart Industries (NYSE:GTLS) last announced 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 for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.17 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.25 earnings per share. Chart Industries’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.0% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other research firms also recently commented on GTLS. Barclays raised their price objective on shares of Chart Industries from $145.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on Chart Industries from $200.00 to $231.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 31st. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on Chart Industries from $205.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. BTIG Research lifted their target price on Chart Industries from $170.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, December 16th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on shares of Chart Industries from $215.00 to $214.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday. 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. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $194.08.

Chart Industries Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:GTLS opened at $143.08 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.13 billion, a PE ratio of 41.47, a P/E/G 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 company has a 50-day moving average price of $198.16 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $164.38. Chart Industries has a twelve month low of $101.60 and a twelve month high of $220.03.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Capital Analysts LLC bought a new position in shares of Chart Industries during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Chart Industries by 129.6% during the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 163 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 92 shares during the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC purchased a new position in shares of Chart Industries in the third quarter worth about $34,000. Fairway Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Chart Industries in the fourth quarter worth about $34,000. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. boosted its holdings in Chart Industries by 56.0% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 181 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares during the period.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CEO Jillian C. Evanko acquired 350 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 6th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $150.35 per share, with a total value of $52,622.50. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer now owns 137,666 shares in the company, valued at approximately $20,698,083.10. This represents a 0.25 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 0.95% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Chart Industries Company Profile

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.