PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab Buys 1,701 Shares of Parker-Hannifin Corporation $PH

PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab lifted its stake in shares of Parker-Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH) by 5.9% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 30,622 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,701 shares during the quarter. PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab’s holdings in Parker-Hannifin were worth $29,952,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Texas Capital Bancshares Inc TX bought a new position in Parker-Hannifin in the third quarter worth approximately $25,000. HFM Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in Parker-Hannifin by 1,000.0% during the 4th quarter. HFM Investment Advisors LLC now owns 33 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new stake in shares of Parker-Hannifin in the 4th quarter worth $31,000. NFSG Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Parker-Hannifin by 94.4% in the 1st quarter. NFSG Corp now owns 35 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 17 shares during the period. Finally, Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Parker-Hannifin by 80.0% during the 4th quarter. Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management LLC now owns 36 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.44% of the company’s stock.

Parker-Hannifin Trading Up 7.5%

Shares of NYSE PH opened at $1,071.30 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 0.66. The stock has a market capitalization of $135.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.67 and a beta of 1.12. Parker-Hannifin Corporation has a 1-year low of $708.18 and a 1-year high of $1,099.94. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $945.98 and a 200 day moving average price of $940.22.

Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The industrial products company reported $9.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $8.26 by $1.01. The company had revenue of $5.75 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.57 billion. Parker-Hannifin had a return on equity of 27.97% and a net margin of 16.58%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 9.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $7.69 earnings per share. Parker-Hannifin has set its FY 2027 guidance at 34.250-35.250 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Parker-Hannifin Corporation will post 31.25 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently weighed in on the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded Parker-Hannifin from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, June 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on shares of Parker-Hannifin from $1,100.00 to $1,060.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Parker-Hannifin in a research report on Monday, June 8th. Mizuho set a $1,050.00 price target on shares of Parker-Hannifin in a report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of Parker-Hannifin from $965.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, April 10th. Eighteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,027.38.

Parker-Hannifin News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Parker-Hannifin this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly results exceeded expectations: Fiscal fourth-quarter sales rose 9.8% year over year to approximately $5.8 billion, while adjusted EPS increased 21% to a record $9.27, topping analyst estimates near $8.26–$8.29. Parker Reports Record Fiscal 2026 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
• Positive Sentiment: Broad operating momentum supported the beat: Organic sales grew 8%, adjusted segment operating margin expanded, and strength in aerospace and industrial markets helped drive record results. Total backlog reached $12.8 billion, including an $8.5 billion aerospace backlog. PH Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates on Aerospace and Industrial Growth
• Positive Sentiment: Fiscal 2027 guidance pointed to another record year: Parker-Hannifin forecast adjusted EPS of $34.25 to $35.25, slightly above the roughly $34.09 consensus, alongside reported and organic sales growth of 5.5% to 8.5%. Management also raised its long-term adjusted segment operating margin target to 30% by fiscal 2031. Parker-Hannifin Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: The company completed its Curtis Instruments acquisition and announced agreements to acquire Filtration Group and CIRCOR’s aerospace business. The transactions could expand Parker’s portfolio but also introduce integration and execution considerations.
• Negative Sentiment: Fiscal 2027 revenue guidance of approximately $20.9 billion to $21.5 billion was below one reported consensus estimate of $22.7 billion. In addition, PH’s valuation is elevated, its median analyst target is about $1,060, and reported insider activity showed selling rather than purchases.

About Parker-Hannifin

Parker-Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) is a global manufacturer and provider of motion and control technologies and systems. The company designs, manufactures and services a broad range of engineered components and systems used to control the movement and flow of liquids, gases and hydraulic power. Its product portfolio is applied across demanding environments and includes solutions for industrial manufacturing, aerospace, mobile equipment and other engineered applications.

Parker-Hannifin’s product and service offerings span hydraulic and pneumatic components, fittings and fluid connectors, valves, pumps and motors, electromechanical actuators and motion-control systems, filtration and separation products, and seals and sealing systems.