Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation (ZWS) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Nov 6, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation stock $48.24, price $43.47, upside +11.0%, quality 77 out of 100. Rating: fairly valued. Calculated from audited financials with 24 of our 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation
ZWS · USThe stock costs about what our calculation considers fair.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Nov 6, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range $19.12 – $53.06 · fair‑value band $33.77 – $62.70 · the $43.47 price screens below the $48.24 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). As of Nov 6, 2026.
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Company profile
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation engages in design, procurement, manufacture, and marketing of water management solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally.
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It offers water dispensing and filtration products, such as filtered bottle filling stations, water fountains and water dispensers, and filtered faucets under the Elkay and Halsey Taylor brand names; filtered units including water filters; and water safety and control products, such as backflow preventers, fire system valves, pressure reducing valves, and thermostatic mixing valves under the Zurn and Wilkins brand names.
The company also provides flow systems products comprising point drains, hydrants, fixture carrier systems, and chemical drainage systems; and oil and grease interceptors and separators, acid neutralization systems, and remote monitoring systems under the Zurn, Green Turtle, and Wade brands.
In addition, it offers sensor operated flush valves under the Aquaflush, AquaSense, and AquaVantage brands; heavy-duty commercial faucets under the AquaSpec brand; flush valves and faucets under the Hydro X Power brands; water conserving fixtures under the EcoVantage and Zurn One brands; stainless steel, quartz, fireclay-ceramic, and cast iron sinks under the Elkay brand name; stainless steel sinks and plumbing fixtures under the Just brand; restroom partition systems and lockers under the Hadrian brand name; and hand dryers.
Further, the company offers its products to institutional, commercial, waterworks, and residential end markets through independent sales representatives, plumbing wholesalers, and industry-specific distributors in the waterworks, foodservice, industrial, janitorial, sanitation, and sitework industries.
The company was formerly known as Zurn Water Solutions Corporation and changed its name to Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation in July 2022. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Stock analysis
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation (ZWS) currently trades at $43.47, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $48.24, so the stock looks roughly fairly valued today (gap 9.9%).
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Valuation
Bull case: the Growth DCF group reads highest at a median of $43.97 per share, and 6 of the 24 models we run sit above the $43.47 price.
Bear case: the Dividend Discount group reads lowest at $6.50, and 18 of the 24 models stay below the price. Data coverage for this calculation is high.
Scenario range: $33.77 (bear) to $62.70 (bull), the price of $43.47 sits inside it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 77/100 (high quality), in the Industrials sector.
Mixed Growth: Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation reported revenue of $1.7B in FY2025 versus $911M in FY2021, a compound +16.8%/yr. Reported net income was $198M in FY2025, compounding +13.1%/yr from FY2021.
Key figures
Market cap $7.4B Mid · P/E ratio 25.4 · P/S ratio 4.03 · EPS (TTM) $1.71 · Dividend yield 1.0% · Net margin 15.9% · Return on equity 17.6% · Return on assets (EBIT) 8.2% (5-year average).
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 65 out of 100 (low confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 18% below its 52-week high and at its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Industrials peers we cover trades at −29% fair-value upside, at 11%, ZWS screens cheaper than that median.
Fair Value models
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Quality Score breakdown
It rates the business: profits, how they develop, real cash, balance sheet, investing and share count.
Insider trades
In the last 6 months, one officer or director bought shares worth $99,994, on Aug 19, 2026. Over the same period, one person sold shares worth $1.3M.
- BuyJacques Donavon ButlerDirector2,016 shares at $49.60$99,994Aug 19, 2026
- SaleMark W PetersonChief Administrative Officer6× since Nov 12, 2025: 110,819 shares, avg. $51.32$5.7MAug 4, 2026
- SaleTimothy J JahnkeDirector3× since Nov 10, 2025: 50,361 shares, avg. $50.37$2.5MFeb 17, 2026
- SaleJeffrey J. LaValleVP, General Counsel & Sec'y3× since Feb 10, 2026: 7,490 shares, avg. $51.72$387,401Feb 17, 2026
- SaleMichael TroutmanChief Information Officer3× since Feb 10, 2026: 7,289 shares, avg. $51.72$377,003Feb 17, 2026
- SaleSudhanshu ChhabraVP-Zurn Business Systems2,021 shares at $50.85$102,768Feb 17, 2026
- SaleDavid J PauliChief Financial Officer2× since Feb 10, 2026: 8,451 shares, avg. $51.78$437,608Feb 11, 2026
- SaleJeffrey A SchoonPresident2× since Feb 10, 2026: 13,320 shares, avg. $51.77$689,642Feb 11, 2026
- SaleTodd A. AdamsChairman and CEO, Director538,397 shares at $52.22$28.1MFeb 10, 2026
Plus 11 other filings such as grants, option exercises or tax withholding. They are not market purchases or sales.
Sales are often planned (taxes, diversification, 10b5-1 plans). Purchases with their own money are seen as the stronger sign. For information only: not part of the quality score or Fair Value.
Source: SEC Form 4, as of Nov 6, 2026. All filings at the SEC ↗
Revenue & earnings trend
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Recent news
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