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    Does Carlisle Companies’ (CSL) New Buyback Reflect Strategic Conviction or Limited Reinvestment Options?

    Simply Wall St·09/14/2025 15:24:42
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    • Earlier this month, Carlisle Companies announced a new share repurchase program authorized by its Board, permitting the buyback of up to 7.5 million shares, and presented at industry conferences in both California and Massachusetts.
    • This significant buyback authorization highlights management's confidence in Carlisle's outlook and aligns with ongoing efforts to boost shareholder value and engage with investors at key industry events.
    • We will assess how the announcement of Carlisle's major share repurchase initiative could influence its investment narrative and future prospects.

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    Carlisle Companies Investment Narrative Recap

    To own shares of Carlisle Companies, investors need to believe in the resilience of the commercial reroofing market and the company’s ability to drive margin improvement amid end-market headwinds. While the recent buyback announcement signals management’s ongoing commitment to shareholder returns, it does not materially alter the key short-term catalyst, the market’s recovery, or address the current primary risk of persistent softness in new construction and limited pricing power, underscored by downgraded revenue and margin expectations for 2025.

    Among recent developments, the 10% increase in Carlisle’s quarterly dividend announced on September 3, 2025, stands out for its relevance to shareholder value. Paired with the buyback initiative, these actions emphasize Carlisle’s intent to return capital to investors even as the company faces margin and revenue pressures, a move that intersects with ongoing uncertainties tied to broader construction trends and demand.

    However, investors should also be aware that if new construction remains weak and pricing pressures persist, even robust capital returns may not fully insulate against...

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    Carlisle Companies is projected to reach $5.8 billion in revenue and $997.0 million in earnings by 2028. This outlook implies a 4.9% annual revenue growth and a $193.1 million increase in earnings from the current $803.9 million.

    Uncover how Carlisle Companies' forecasts yield a $425.57 fair value, a 16% upside to its current price.

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    CSL Community Fair Values as at Sep 2025
    CSL Community Fair Values as at Sep 2025

    Seven private investors in the Simply Wall St Community have shared fair value estimates for Carlisle ranging from US$270 to US$554.45 per share. While opinions strongly differ, many are weighing the impact of Carlisle’s dependence on the commercial reroofing market and the potential effects if cyclical or structural shifts reduce recurring revenues.

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