Flowserve Corporation News

DALLAS, May 17, 2012 -- Flowserve Corp. , a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, held its 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders today in Irving, Texas.

DALLAS, May 17, 2012 -- Flowserve Corp. , a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, today announced that its board of directors has authorized the payment of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share on the company's outstanding shares of common stock.

Private equity firms TPG Capital and Carlyle Group are considering making separate bids for all of United Technologies Corp's industrial units that make pumps and compressors, valued at between $3.5 billion and $4 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

Carlyle and TPG are weighing separate $3.5B - $4B bids for United Technology's pump and compressor units.

Flowserve Corp. , a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced today the release of the company's first formal sustainability report.

On Tuesday, Flowserve Corporation reported its first quarter earnings and discussed the following topics in its earnings conference call.

One of the realities of the stock market that frustrates less experienced investors is that the Street often foresees growth well ahead of its appearance in the financials ... and when it shows up, the stock is already generously priced.

Shares of Flowserve Corp traded up 5.25% during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $119.45. Flowserve Corp has a one year low of $66.84 and a one year high of $126.22. The company has a market cap of $6.510 billion and a P/E ratio of 14.85. The company last announced its quarterly results on Monday, April 30th.

Turning today to week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the largest outflow was seen in the Water Resources Portfolio , which shed 2,750,000 shares, or a 5.9% decrease week over week.

DALLAS, May 1, 2012 -- Flowserve Corporation , a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, today announced that it will be presenting at the UBS Industrial Leadership Conference in London, United Kingdom, on May 4, 2012, beginning at 10:40 a.m. GMT .

Welcome to the Flowserve Q1 2012 earnings conference call. My name is Kim, and I will be your operator for today's call.

Reports First Quarter EPS of $1.69 and Bookings of $1.25 Billion; Reaffirms 2012 Full Year EPS Target Range of $8.00 to $8.80 DALLAS, April 30, 2012 - Flowserve Corp.