Ingersoll Rand (IR) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
IR - Ingersoll Rand Inc. Common Stock
$74.11
-4.95 (-6.26%)
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5d:
-4.83%
30d:
-2.77%
90d:
-12.19%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 29, 2026
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: IR is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -3.9% expected growth, valuation appears cheap. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: IR is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -3.9% expected growth, valuation appears cheap. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$116.63
Based on 7.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$72.42
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 21.3x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: IR is currently trading at $74.11, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $73.53 to $78.57. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 19.0) compared to its historical average (21.3). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 3.9% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 6.5% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IR is in a downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $73.16. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 6.3% recently.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 40/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $94.10 (+27.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IR is in a downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $73.16. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 6.3% recently.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 40/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $94.10 (+27.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$73.53 -
$78.57
Company Quality Score
43/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
74.8%
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- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Downward momentum (-6.3%)
- BULLISH: Trading 27.0% below Wall St target ($94.10)
- WARNING: Composite score 43/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$73.53 -
$78.57
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$73.16
Resistance Level
$80.78
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 22, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
18.96
Wall Street Target
$94.10
(+27.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
8.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
6.5%
Profit Margin
12.1%
Valuation Discount vs History
-3.9% cheaper
PE vs Historical
19.0 vs 21.3
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-3.9%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$71.22
(-4%)
2-Year Target
$68.44
(-8%)
3-Year Target
$65.77
(-11%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 19â21)
$73.88
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 10.0%)
$103.30
(+39%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 19.0, Growth: 10.0%)
$98.63
(+33%)
Bear:
(PE: 16.1, Growth: 10.0%)
$83.84
(+13%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (33x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (19x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 32.53 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.43
Bull Case
$139.86
(+89%)
Analyst growth 60.8%, PE expands to 35.8
Base Case
$127.15
(+72%)
Market implied 60.8%, PE stable at 32.5
Bear Case
$53.76
(-28%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 27.7
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 19.0 to 21.3
Stabilization Target:
$83.24
(+12.3%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+12.3%
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