Ingersoll Rand (IR) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
IR - Ingersoll Rand Inc. Common Stock
$76.07
0.82 (1.09%)
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5d:
-0.01%
30d:
+1.43%
90d:
-5.66%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 2, 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 -3.3% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: IR is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -3.3% expected growth, valuation appears fair. 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
$118.34
Based on 7.2% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$73.48
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 21.4x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: IR is currently trading at $76.07, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $72.82 to $77.64. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 19.4) is in line with its historical norms (21.4). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 3.3% 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 approaching resistance at $77.54. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: IR scores 35/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $94.71 (+24.5%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IR is in a downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $77.54. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: IR scores 35/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $94.71 (+24.5%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$72.82 -
$77.64
Company Quality Score
45/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
50.0%
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- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (35/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 24.5% below Wall St target ($94.71)
- WARNING: Composite score 45/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$72.82 -
$77.64
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$71.62
Resistance Level
$77.54
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 2, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
19.41
Wall Street Target
$94.71
(+24.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
8.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
6.5%
Profit Margin
12.1%
Valuation Discount vs History
-3.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
19.4 vs 21.4
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-3.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$73.56
(-3%)
2-Year Target
$71.13
(-7%)
3-Year Target
$68.78
(-10%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 19â21)
$75.84
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.4, Growth: 10.3%)
$107.29
(+41%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 19.4, Growth: 10.3%)
$102.07
(+34%)
Bear:
(PE: 16.5, Growth: 10.3%)
$86.76
(+14%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (31x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (19x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 31.09 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.42
Bull Case
$134.06
(+76%)
Analyst growth 62.0%, PE expands to 34.2
Base Case
$121.87
(+60%)
Market implied 62.0%, PE stable at 31.1
Bear Case
$51.17
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 26.4
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 19.4 to 21.4
Stabilization Target:
$83.88
(+10.3%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+10.3%
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