NYSE: PH

Parker-Hannifin (PH) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Oct 21 close

$958.22+13.61 (+1.4%)

Gekko Brief

AI summaryOct 21 close

Parker-Hannifin's week centers on a cluster of scheduling and analyst news rather than new operating results. The company confirmed its fiscal 2027 first-quarter earnings release for 5 November 2026, with a call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern, alongside an annual meeting set for October 28. Stifel lowered its price target to $1,002 from $1,075 while maintaining a Hold rating, citing high expectations even as it noted strong initial fiscal 2027 guidance and order growth; the firm's note followed fiscal 2026 revenue of $21.50 billion and operating profit of $4.63 billion. Separately, a law firm disclosed it is investigating potential class action claims tied to a ransomware group's assertion of stolen data.

Shares closed at $958.22, up 1.4% on the day, sitting between the 50-day average of $975.71 and the 200-day average of $949.88. The one-year return stands at 29.5%, though the stock is down 2.8% over three months. The GekkoIndex reads 61.6, placing PH in the Accumulation zone, and the price sits 2.8% above Gekko Fair Value of $931.75.

Earnings arrive on 5 November, 14 days out and within a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the prior quarter's EPS beat drove a 7.7% reaction, with results showing record sales and margins. Consensus among 15 firms stands at 12 buy, 3 hold, 0 sell, with a target of $1,152.58. Seasonality over the past 5 years averaged +11.3% across this 20-day stretch, rising in 5 of them. No insider, Congress, or options activity appears in the respective 90-day and 30-day windows.

Written by AI from the Oct 21, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.

Parker-Hannifin price vs fair value

$958.22$930.94Oct ’25Apr ’26Oct ’26
Close $958.22200-day averageGekko Fair Value $930.94

Parker-Hannifin quick facts

Market cap
$120.8B
P/E ratio
33.2
Forward P/E
27.5
EPS, TTM
$28.48
Revenue, TTM
$21.50B
Profit margin
17%
Dividend yield
0.77%
Beta
1.12
Volume
498,049 avg 494,702
1-year return
+29.5%
Typical daily move
±2.1%
Typical 20-day move
±5.6%
50-day average
$975.71
200-day average
$949.88
Next earnings
Nov 5
Shares outstanding
126.1M
52-week range
$737.70$1,099.94

Parker-Hannifin swing-trade checklist

Parker-Hannifin scores 2 supportive, 2 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

2 supportive2 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendmixed

    Averages disagree

    Close $958.22 sits between the 50-day ($975.71) and 200-day ($949.88) averages, or the averages disagree.

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  • GekkoIndexsupportive

    61.6, Accumulation

    Reading 61.6 is in the Accumulation zone.

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  • Fair valuemixed

    2.9% above

    Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (2.9% above).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings riskheadwind

    Reports in 14 days

    Reports on Nov 5, 2026, 14 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

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  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +12.0% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +12% over 5 years, rising in 5 of them.

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Parker-Hannifin stock chart and price history

Parker-Hannifin closed at $958.22 on Oct 21, 2026, +29.5% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $737.70 to $1,099.94.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Parker-Hannifin share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$700$800$900$1000NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct958.22

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−0.7%
3 months
−2.8%
6 months
+0.4%
1 year
+29.5%
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About Parker-Hannifin

Parker-Hannifin makes motion and control equipment used across mobile machinery, factory operations and aircraft. It is known for supplying the hydraulic, pneumatic and electromechanical parts that let vehicles and industrial equipment move, seal, filter and regulate fluids and gases under demanding conditions such as heat, pressure and corrosion.

The business runs through two main units. The Diversified Industrial side makes sealing, shielding, thermal and noise-reduction products, filtration and fluid-purification systems, connectors, and control devices, selling to equipment manufacturers and to distributors serving aftermarket buyers in manufacturing, packaging, transport, construction, climate control, agriculture and military uses. The Aerospace Systems side builds components for commercial and military aircraft, including actuation, engine and exhaust parts, fuel and hydraulic systems, landing gear brakes and wheels, and cockpit controls, selling directly to aircraft manufacturers and end users.

Parker-Hannifin shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker PH.

Listed
NYSE
Sector
Producer manufacturing
Industry
Industrial machinery
Website
parker.com

Parker-Hannifin GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Parker-Hannifin’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 61.6, in the Accumulation zone, up 1.4 points over five sessions.

010061.6Accumulation

Up 1.4 points over five sessions.

Reading for Oct 21, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying17+2.7%+2.9%+3.8%+11.5%
Accumulation (current zone)154+0.3%+1.3%+4.4%+8.4%
Neutral449+0.7%+1.2%+1.6%+4.6%
Distribution65−0.2%+0.8%+1.6%+4.9%
Selling2Too few readings yet

Average PH share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →

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Is Parker-Hannifin stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Parker-Hannifin trades 2.9% above Gekko Fair Value of $930.94, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Parker-Hannifin shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$930.94

Gekko Fair Value, Oct 22, 2026

2.9% above fair value · About fair value

At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 4.4% above the estimate.

Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
$931$958Aug 2026SepOct 2026

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Parker-Hannifin insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Parker-Hannifin, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for PH in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in PH were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Parker-Hannifin has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$255.0M
As a share of market cap
0.21%
Trailing four quarters
$1.26B

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Mar 31

0of the funds Gekko tracks hold PH.

0added0opened0trimmed1sold out
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Parker-Hannifin earnings: next date and track record

Parker-Hannifin reports on Nov 5, 2026 (14 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports.

8 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±5%average move across the report
7 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

+1.7%Oct ’24+6.2%Jan ’25+2.3%May ’25+4.4%Aug ’25+9.0%Nov ’25+2.1%Jan ’26−6.9%Apr ’26+7.7%Aug ’26

Last earnings call, Aug 6, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Parker-Hannifin reported a record Fiscal 2026 with strong fourth-quarter performance and management provided constructive, growth-oriented guidance for FY 2027. Key results: FY'26 sales of $21.5B (record), organic growth 6.6%, adjusted segment operating margin 27.3% (record, +120 bps), adjusted EPS $32.31 (up 18%), and operating cash flow $4.4B (record). Q4 was particularly strong: sales +10% year-over-year, organic +8%, adjusted segment operating margin 28.0%, adjusted EBITDA margin 28.6%, adjusted net income $1.2B, and EPS $9.27 (quarterly record). Management highlighted over $15B of announced/deployed capital in FY'26, acquisition activity (Curtis closed; pending Filtration Group and CIRCOR aerospace & defense), and a new FY'31 adjusted segment operating margin target of 30%. They also announced a forthcoming change to order reporting to a trailing 12-month (12/12) measure starting in FY'27. Management initiated FY'27 guidance (reported sales growth 5.5%-8.5%, midpoint 7%; organic growth same; adjusted segment operating margin ~27.7% at midpoint; FY'27 adjusted EPS $34.75 at midpoint) and reiterated a disciplined capital deployment strategy with continued M&A appetite while integrating pending deals.
Guidance
FY'27 reported sales growth 5.5%–8.5% (7.0% midpoint) → approx. $23B; organic growth 5.5%–8.5% (7.0% midpoint); North America organic ~6.5% midpoint; international industrial ~5.5% midpoint; aerospace organic ~8.5% midpoint. Currency ~‑0.5% headwind; Curtis adds ~0.5% to sales. Adjusted segment operating margin ~27.7% at midpoint (+40 bps YoY). Incremental margins expected near the top end of 30%–35% range. Corporate G&A ~ $200M; interest expense ~$340M (excl. acquisition financing); other expense ~$100M; effective tax rate ~22.5%. FY'27 adjusted EPS $34.75 at midpoint (+8% YoY). CapEx ~2.5% of sales. New FY'31 target: 30% adjusted segment operating margin. Order reporting will switch to trailing 12-month (12/12) starting FY'27. Guidance excludes impact from pending Filtration Group and CIRCOR until close.
Risks flagged
Pending acquisitions subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory clearances; integration risk for Filtration Group and CIRCOR; order volatility/lumpiness (notably aerospace and international orders) that can make short-term comparisons choppy; exposure to softer end markets (agriculture, oil & gas, automotive) and reliance on cyclical end markets; input-cost pressures (tariffs, labor, logistics, commodities) although management says price will cover increases; potential timing/comp risks given strong FY'26 second-half comps.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Aug 6, 2026$9.27
est $8.29
+11.8%$5.76B
est $5.57B
+3.3%+7.7%
Apr 30, 2026$8.17
est $7.72
+5.8%$5.49B
est $5.40B
+1.6%−6.9%
Jan 29, 2026$7.65
est $7.16
+6.8%$5.17B
est $5.07B
+2.0%+2.1%
Nov 6, 2025$7.22
est $6.62
+9.1%$5.08B
est $4.94B
+2.9%+9.0%
Aug 7, 2025$7.69
est $7.10
+8.3%$5.24B
est $5.12B
+2.5%+4.4%
May 1, 2025$6.94
est $6.72
+3.3%$4.96B
est $4.99B
−0.6%+2.3%
Jan 30, 2025$6.53
est $6.23
+4.8%$4.74B
est $4.81B
−1.5%+6.2%
Oct 31, 2024$6.20
est $6.14
+1.0%$4.90B
est $4.90B
+0.1%+1.7%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Parker-Hannifin stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Parker-Hannifin is $1,152.58, +20.3% from the last close, from 15 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$1,152.58consensus 12-month target, +20.3% from the last close
Low $950High $1,358
Buy12
Hold3
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 15 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Oct 19Stifel NicolausHold, maintained$1,002+4.6%
Oct 19Morgan StanleyHold, reiterated$1,038+8.3%
Oct 15Mizuho SecuritiesBuy, maintained$1,200+25.2%
Oct 14TD CowenHold, reiterated$950−0.9%
Oct 13CitiBuy, maintained$1,234+28.8%
+4.4%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
+12.0%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.1%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Parker-Hannifin seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 22, Parker-Hannifin averaged +12.0% across the last 5 years, rising in 5 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+10.2%2021+10.9%2022+17.6%2023+9.6%2024+10.7%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+2.0%3 of 5
Next 10 trading days+7.0%4 of 5
Next 15 trading days+13.3%5 of 5
Next 20 trading days+12.0%5 of 5
Next 30 trading days+11.8%5 of 5

For scale, PH’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.6%.

Parker-Hannifin market cap and key statistics

Parker-Hannifin’s market cap is $120.8B, with a P/E ratio of 33.2 and revenue of $21.50B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$120.8B
P/E ratio
33.2
Forward P/E
27.5
EPS, TTM
$28.48
Gekko Fair Value
$930.94

Trading

Volume
498,049
Avg volume, 20 days
494,702
52-week high
$1,099.94
52-week low
$737.70
Shares outstanding
126.1M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$21.50B
Profit margin
17%
Return on equity
25.1%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
+19.3%

Risk and income

Beta
1.12
Typical daily move
±2.1%
Typical 20-day move
±5.6%
Dividend yield
0.77%

Parker-Hannifin peers

Parker-Hannifin’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
LRCXLam Research−3.7%Buying8.7% below
AMATApplied Materials−0.4%Buying23.7% below
TTTrane Technologies+1.2%Neutral17.6% above
JCIJohnson Controls International+0.7%Neutral11.0% above
CARRCarrier Global−0.1%Neutral0.4% below
IRIngersoll Rand−0.2%Neutral10.3% above

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Parker-Hannifin stock FAQ

What is Parker-Hannifin’s market cap?

Parker-Hannifin’s market cap is $120.8B at the Oct 21, 2026 close of $958.22, with 126.1M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 33.2.

What is the Parker-Hannifin stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Parker-Hannifin is $1,152.58, +20.3% from the last close. Of the 15 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 12 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Parker-Hannifin stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Parker-Hannifin is about fair value: the Oct 21, 2026 close of $958.22 is 2.9% above Gekko Fair Value of $930.94. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Parker-Hannifin report earnings next?

Parker-Hannifin is expected to report on Nov 5, 2026 (14 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $8.21 per share on revenue of $5.81B. Parker-Hannifin beat the earnings estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports, moving 5% on average across the report.

What is Parker-Hannifin’s 52-week high and low?

Parker-Hannifin’s 52-week high is $1,099.94 and its 52-week low is $737.70; it closed at $958.22 on Oct 21, 2026, +29.5% over the past year.

Is Parker-Hannifin stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex and seasonality), 2 as mixed (trend and fair value) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

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