ITT, Inc. (ITT)

In Q1 2026, ITT Inc. reported strong earnings, surpassing analyst estimates, which led to a stock price increase. ITT completed the acquisition of SPX FLOW on March 2, 2026, which is expected to contribute to the company's growth. The company boosted its quarterly dividend to $0.386 per share. Over the last 12 months, ITT's stock price has risen significantly.

ITT Inc.'s businesses generally experience limited seasonal variations, mitigated by the company's backlog of orders. Demand for ITT's products is influenced by economic cycles, with Connect & Control Technologies impacted early, automotive and aerospace components in the middle, and the industrial pump business late in the cycle.

ITT Inc. is a diversified global industrial manufacturer specializing in engineered critical components and customized technology solutions, operating in aerospace, transportation, energy, and industrial markets. The company focuses on reliability, qualification, and aftermarket support, structured into three segments. Motion Technologies is a global leader in brake pads and shock absorbers, supplying components for automotive, rail, and specialty vehicle applications. Industrial Process manufactures engineered fluid process equipment, including industrial pumps and valves, serving industries such as chemical, energy, mining, and marine. Connect & Control Technologies designs and manufactures harsh-environment connectors, switches, actuators, and composite materials for critical applications in aerospace, defense, industrial, transportation, medical, and energy markets.

ITT Inc. has a broad international presence with over 10,000 employees in more than 35 countries, serving customers in over 100 countries. The company maintains significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia, with customer coverage extending to Latin America, the Middle East, and global marine markets. Europe is important for Motion Technologies, while North America is a major base for Industrial Process and Connect & Control Technologies.

ITT Inc. has received positive recognition for its workplace culture and as an employer, being listed among "America's Best Employers For Company Culture", "America's Best Midsize Employers", "America's Dream Employers", and "America's Best Employers for Engineers" by Forbes in 2026. The company's 2024 Sustainability Report highlights its commitment to sustainable innovation and efforts to reduce its carbon footprint. ITT subsidiaries reportedly made cash payments to SS leader Himmler and owned 25% of Focke-Wulf during the Nazi period.

Institutional investors hold a dominant stake in ITT Inc., accounting for approximately 92.85% to 98.02% of the shares. Major institutional owners include Capital International Investors, Vanguard Group Inc., and BlackRock, Inc. Individual investors hold a smaller portion, and insider ownership is below 1%.