Parker-Hannifin
About: Parker Hannifin started out in 1917 as Parker Appliance, selling pneumatic brakes. Through the acquisition of branded components, the firm has expanded into aerospace engines, agricultural and construction machinery, freight and passenger vehicles, and industrial automation equipment. Within these larger systems, Parker sells a wide array of small, critical pieces such as hydraulic, electromechanical, climate control, and filtration components. Many of its products are designed to work together, resulting in a high rate of cross-selling.
Employees: 61,120
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
146% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 207 | Existing positions closed: 84
127% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $392M | Put options by funds: $173M
14% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 604 | Existing positions reduced: 528
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $65.6B [Q3] → $71.8B (+$6.26B) [Q4]
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,504 [Q3] → 1,599 (+95) [Q4]
5.63% more ownership
Funds ownership: 81.01% [Q3] → 86.63% (+5.63%) [Q4]
3% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 33 [Q3] → 34 (+1) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
9 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
9 analyst ratings
Citigroup Andrew Kaplowitz 15% 1-year accuracy 13 / 88 met price target | 19%upside $665 | Buy Maintained | 14 Apr 2025 |
Stifel Nathan Jones 19% 1-year accuracy 14 / 72 met price target | 1%upside $564 | Hold Maintained | 14 Apr 2025 |
Barclays Julian Mitchell 35% 1-year accuracy 44 / 124 met price target | 25%upside $700 | Overweight Maintained | 10 Apr 2025 |
Truist Securities Jamie Cook 33% 1-year accuracy 29 / 88 met price target | 28%upside $717 | Buy Maintained | 8 Apr 2025 |
Keybanc Jeffrey Hammond 31% 1-year accuracy 14 / 45 met price target | 23%upside $690 | Overweight Maintained | 8 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about PH published over the past 30 days









