The stock of Fluor Corporation (FLR) has seen a 4.49% increase in the past week, with a -14.29% drop in the past month, and a -32.88% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.32%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.48% for FLR. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 0.74% for FLR’s stock, with a -22.28% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) is above average at 3.05x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.65.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for FLR is 166.31M, and currently, short sellers hold a 4.46% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of FLR on March 19, 2025 was 3.04M shares.
FLR) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) has dropped by -0.40 compared to previous close of 37.35. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 4.49% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-03-05 that FLR’s long-standing collaboration with Tengizchevroil bodes well, highlighting a new milestone reached by the Fluor-led JV.
Analysts’ Opinion of FLR
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FLR stocks, with Robert W. Baird repeating the rating for FLR by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for FLR in the upcoming period, according to Robert W. Baird is $58 based on the research report published on December 18, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Citigroup, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see FLR reach a price target of $65, previously predicting the price at $52. The rating they have provided for FLR stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on October 22nd, 2024.
KeyBanc Capital Markets gave a rating of “Overweight” to FLR, setting the target price at $57 in the report published on July 17th of the previous year.
FLR Trading at -15.60% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FLR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -38.10% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.48%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.32%, as shares sank -6.42% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -24.50% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, FLR rose by +4.49%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -10.17% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $36.93. In addition, Fluor Corporation saw -24.57% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at FLR starting from Dillow Stacy L, who proposed sale 30,030 shares at the price of $46.50 back on Mar 11 ’25. After this action, Dillow Stacy L now owns shares of Fluor Corporation, valued at $1,396,280 using the latest closing price.
Constable David E, the Officer of Fluor Corporation, proposed sale 190,600 shares at $52.58 during a trade that took place back on Mar 10 ’25, which means that Constable David E is holding shares at $10,021,200 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FLR
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.02 for the present operating margin
- 0.04 for the gross margin
The net margin for Fluor Corporation stands at 0.13. The total capital return value is set at 0.07. Equity return is now at value 72.85, with 26.62 for asset returns.
Based on Fluor Corporation (FLR), the company’s capital structure generated 0.22 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.75. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.28. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 8.76.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 732.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at -2.98. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.28. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.92for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.78. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.69.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Fluor Corporation (FLR) has experienced a bad performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
