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    Carrier Global (CARR) Faces Lowered Earnings Views, Is The Discount Enough?

    Simply Wall St·07/23/2026 08:24:07
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    Carrier Global (CARR) heads into its upcoming quarterly report with analysts expecting year over year declines in both earnings and revenue, and recent estimate cuts adding to uncertainty around the upcoming earnings call.

    See our latest analysis for Carrier Global.

    Carrier Global’s recent share price moves reflect this uncertainty, with the stock down 5.22% on a 1 month share price return, but still up 10.66% over 3 months and 27.24% year to date. The 1 year total shareholder return has declined 13.14%, and the 5 year total shareholder return stands at 41.75%.

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    Bulls see Carrier Global’s pullback and 36% implied discount to intrinsic value as an opening, while bears point to earnings pressure and softer estimates. Which side do the current valuation signals lean toward next?

    Most Popular Narrative: 10.8% Undervalued

    Carrier Global's most followed valuation narrative puts fair value at $76.31 versus the last close of $68.10, framing the current pullback as a potential discount to that modeled outcome.

    Carrier's strategic expansion into the data center cooling market, including the development of integrated quantum leap cooling systems, sets the stage for substantial future earnings growth through an increase in market share and capitalizing on the high-demand sector. The company's efforts in operational efficiency, such as using Carrier Excellence to enhance productivity and mitigate tariff impacts through cost containment and supply chain adjustments, are likely to support margin expansion and improved earnings per share.

    Read the complete narrative.

    Want to understand why this narrative sees room above $70 per share? It hinges on a multi year lift in margins and earnings power, built on steady revenue expansion and a richer mix of higher value services. Curious which assumptions actually drive that fair value and how they stack up against current analyst models? The full story is in the detailed narrative.

    Result: Fair Value of $76.31 (UNDERVALUED)

    Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.

    However, Carrier Global’s story could shift quickly if tariff exposure proves more severe than expected or if weaker performance in Asia, the Middle East and Africa persists.

    Find out about the key risks to this Carrier Global narrative.

    Next Steps

    With Carrier Global facing both optimism and concern, it makes sense to look at the underlying data yourself and decide how compelling the setup really is. To see how the balance of potential upsides and key watchpoints stacks up for your own thesis, review the 2 key rewards and 1 important warning sign

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.