Three Bridge Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Parker-Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 452 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $316,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Nuveen LLC purchased a new position in Parker-Hannifin in the first quarter valued at about $933,089,000. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its stake in Parker-Hannifin by 52.6% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 2,443,104 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,485,042,000 after purchasing an additional 842,262 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its stake in Parker-Hannifin by 11.6% in the first quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 2,009,250 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,221,323,000 after purchasing an additional 208,573 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in Parker-Hannifin by 23.8% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 996,738 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $605,867,000 after purchasing an additional 191,799 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in Parker-Hannifin by 1.6% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 11,023,764 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $6,700,795,000 after purchasing an additional 168,990 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.44% of the company’s stock.
Parker-Hannifin Stock Up 0.7%
NYSE PH opened at $763.72 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $747.47 and a 200-day moving average of $681.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $96.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.16 and a beta of 1.35. Parker-Hannifin Corporation has a 52 week low of $488.45 and a 52 week high of $779.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a current ratio of 1.19.
Parker-Hannifin Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 12th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 2nd were paid a dividend of $1.80 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 2nd. This represents a $7.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.9%. Parker-Hannifin’s payout ratio is 26.55%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Parker-Hannifin
In related news, VP Matthew A. Jacobson sold 575 shares of Parker-Hannifin stock in a transaction on Friday, August 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $733.06, for a total transaction of $421,509.50. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 1,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $733,060. The trade was a 36.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, COO Andrew D. Ross sold 4,361 shares of Parker-Hannifin stock in a transaction on Friday, August 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $732.66, for a total value of $3,195,130.26. Following the sale, the chief operating officer directly owned 13,120 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,612,499.20. This trade represents a 24.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 14,039 shares of company stock valued at $10,356,566 over the last quarter. 0.32% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
PH has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on Parker-Hannifin from $700.00 to $725.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 9th. KeyCorp upped their price target on Parker-Hannifin from $790.00 to $810.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, August 8th. Evercore ISI reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Parker-Hannifin in a report on Tuesday, August 19th. Susquehanna began coverage on Parker-Hannifin in a report on Friday, August 15th. They issued a “positive” rating and a $860.00 target price for the company. Finally, Cowen reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Parker-Hannifin in a report on Friday, August 29th. Fourteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $771.44.
View Our Latest Research Report on PH
Parker-Hannifin Company Profile
Parker-Hannifin Corporation manufactures and sells motion and control technologies and systems for various mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Diversified Industrial and Aerospace Systems. The Diversified Industrial segment offers sealing, shielding, thermal products and systems, adhesives, coatings, and noise vibration and harshness solutions; filters, systems, and diagnostics solutions to ensure purity and remove contaminants from fuel, air, oil, water, and other liquids and gases; connectors used in fluid and gas handling; and hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical components and systems for builders and users of mobile and industrial machinery and equipment.
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