Reading the tape
NYSE: GTLS
Chart Industries, Inc.
Industrials · Industrial - Machinery
Market Cap
$9.94B
52w High
$208.51
52w Low
$140.50
P/E
234.87
Volume
610.19K
Outstanding Shares
47.87M
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
Momentum disconnected from fundamentalsModerate confidence
Note: The most recent financial data is over 3 months old. Metrics shown may not reflect the latest reporting period.
1Y Price: 34.74%Revenue (TTM): 2.49%FCF (TTM): -46.94%P/FCF: 79th pct
What changed
The stock rose 34.74% over the last year. Revenue grew 2.49% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 15.56% to 8.51%. Free cash flow declined 46.94% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock is rising despite deteriorating fundamentals and now sits at the 79th percentile of its historical P/FCF range. This is a momentum-driven move — the market may be front-running a recovery that has not yet appeared in reported numbers.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin (currently 8.51%) would need to stabilize or improve to justify the move. This read is wrong if the next period shows operating metrics turning the corner. At that point the price would be anticipating real improvement rather than running ahead of it.
Company profile
Chart Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells engineered equipment for the energy and industrial gas industries worldwide.
CEOGerald F. Vinci
SectorIndustrials
IndustryIndustrial - Machinery
Employees11,928
IPO dateJul 26, 2006
Valuation
Forward P/E—
EV/EBITDA20.28
Enterprise value$12.68B
Stock splits
No stock splits recorded for this ticker.
Profitability & growth
Revenue growth-2.46%
Gross margin32.56%▼12.64%vs FY2024
Operating margin8.51%▼2.48%vs FY2024
ROE1.31%▼83.05%vs FY2024
Analyst consensus
RatingBuy
Target price$193.81▼6.71%
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Buy
17
Hold
0
Sell
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Earnings
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Next report
May 7, 2026
Q2 FY26 · EPS est $1.93 · Revenue est $1.04B
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