Carlisle Draws Mixed Targets Ahead of Earnings, But Bullish Ratings Hold Firm

Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) is one of the most profitable manufacturing stocks to buy now.

On October 13, 2025, Goldman Sachs kept its “Buy” rating on CSL but trimmed the 12‑month price target from US $444 to US $385, implying roughly an 18.6 % upside from the then‑price. A week later, on October 20, 2025, Oppenheimer & Co. maintained its “Outperform” rating yet cut its target from US $440 to US $415, suggesting still close to a 25.9 % potential upside.

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These two moves illustrate a consistent message: analysts remain bullish on CSL’s underlying business but are dialing back on their optimism a notch — likely reflecting some macro or company‑specific caution. For investors, the dual signals of maintained ratings and lowered targets hint at resilience in the business coupled with recognition of tougher near‑term headwinds.

Additionally, on October 20, Vertical Research initiated coverage of Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) with a Hold rating and a $356 price target.

Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) is expected to report FQ3 2025 earnings on October 29, and analysts polled by Seeking Alpha are expecting $5.36 in EPS on revenue of $1.32 billion. Seven analysts have cut their EPS estimates over the past 90 days.

Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) is a diversified manufacturing company that supplies building‑envelope and weather‑proofing materials globally, with operations through segments like Construction Materials and Weatherproofing Technologies.

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