Pump Intel
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US-traded OEM names with meaningful pump or adjacent fluid-handling exposure, plus a LatAm industrial read-through. Embedded TradingView ticker tapes stream live quotes when your browser allows their scripts. Use IR sites for 10-K/Q and segment notes—this page is research only, not investment advice.
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TradingView ticker tape — pump OEM equities
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TradingView ticker tape — industrial inputs (commodity proxies)
Pump housings and internals rarely match a single futures contract. This strip uses listed ETF proxies for metals and energy so
quotes show reliably in the free embedded tape—many futures continuations (HG1!, CL1!, etc.) produce a red warning in this widget
while stocks/ETFs load normally (NYSE Arca ETFs are entered as AMEX:TICKER here so the tape resolves like SLX/XME).
Use TradingView charts or your data terminal for exact futures settles. Plastics (PP, PVDF, PTFE) and specialty elastomers are still mostly vendor / assessed markets—see the table below.
Major venues for physical and derivatives metals: CME Group (COMEX/NYMEX), LME (London, incl. nickel for stainless exposure), regional steel contracts (varies). Energy and NGLs often trade on NYMEX/ICE—use professional terminals or vendor assessments for resin-monomer ladders. CRAK approximates refining margins tied to naphtha / petchem precursor pricing (still not a plastics monomer ticker).
Pump material vs listed price proxy
| Typical pump use | Tape / exchange proxy | Why it’s imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum AODD centers, machining alloys | Tape: DBB (base metals ETF);
futures: COMEX ALI1! |
LME also quotes aluminum; mill surcharge differs from COMEX settlement; DBB is a basket, not spot Al. |
| Bronze / brass bushings, some fittings | Tape: COPX;
futures: COMEX HG1! |
Miners ETF ≠ copper cathode; use HG for the pure futures curve when you need it. |
| Cast iron, carbon steel, pressure-retaining steel | Steel equities ETF (SLX) |
ETF tracks producers/miners; HR coil/scrap futures exist regionally—often separate terminals. |
| 316 stainless (Ni/Cr exposure) | REMX (strategic metals),
LME nickel, XME / PICK |
Nickel for austenitic stainless is the main exchange handle; REMX is a basket, not Ni foil or fab spread. |
| Industrial coatings, chemical-process equipment (materials sector) | XLB (S&P materials sector) |
Captures large-cap chem/specialty names—useful macro for CAPEX and MRO supply chains, not a single resin price. |
| Refining / petchem feedstocks (PP, PE, PVC cost pressure—very indirect) | CRAK (refiners) + USO / UNG |
Crack spreads move with product demand; still not ICIS-style polymer assessments. |
| Global mining cap-ex & metal supply (incl. iron ore / met coal read-through to steel) | PICK (MSCI global producers) vs US-focused XME |
Equity beta to China capex and bulk commodities; not HR coil or scrap. |
| PP / GF PP housings (thermoplastic commodity) | Tape: USO / UNG / CRAK; futures
NG1!,
CL1!; plus polymer assessments |
PE/PP/PVC assessed weekly/monthly by ICIS/Argus/Platts-type publishers—ETFs only approximate cracker-margin pressure. |
| PVDF, PTFE fluoropolymers | Tape: XLB (sector) + CRAK/UNG energy chain; chemical assessments / producer indexes |
Illiquid vs equities; tied to fluorochemical chains and capacity outages. |
| Diaphragms / seats — elastomers (NBR, EPDM, FKM…) | Tape: XLB + USO/UNG/CRAK; natural rubber futures where liquid; often OEM contract only |
Synthetic elastomer prices follow crude/ng and specialty monomers; no universal retail ticker. |
US-listed (NYSE / Nasdaq)
Ticker symbols link to TradingView symbol pages (opens in a new tab).
| Ticker | Company | Exchange | Pump / fluid angle | Investor relations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOV | Dover Corporation | NYSE | PSG and engineered products; broad pump portfolio | IR |
| IEX | IDEX Corporation | NYSE | PD, metering, hygienic, AODD, FMT brands | IR |
| XYL | Xylem Inc. | NYSE | Water / wastewater; large pump installed base | IR |
| FLS | Flowserve Corporation | NYSE | Process pumps, valves, seals; project + aftermarket | IR |
| ITT | ITT Inc. | NYSE | Industrial motion / connectivity—confirm current pump mix in filings | IR |
| GRC | Gorman-Rupp Company | NYSE | Dedicated US pump OEM (cleaner single-company read) | IR |
| FELE | Franklin Electric Co. | Nasdaq | Water systems, submersible / distribution | IR |
| PNR | Pentair plc | NYSE | Residential / commercial water; pool and treatment pumps | IR |
| GGG | Graco Inc. | NYSE | Fluid handling equipment (often PD-style; not classic process pumps) | IR |
Latin America angle
Few large pump pure plays trade only in the region; OEM exposure in Mexico / Brazil / Chile often rolls up under the US parents above (check “Americas” or country tables in 10-K). WEG is the main listed regional name for motors and drives—what most industrial pumps run on. Symbols below link to TradingView (B3 ordinary shares and OTC ADR).
Context
- Not exhaustive—add rows locally if you track other names.
- Grundfos and many distributors are private; no ordinary ticker.
- For Houston competitive context and org chart, see Market in the nav.
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