Parker Hannifin (0KFZ) AI Stock Analysis

Parker Hannifin

(LSE:0KFZ)

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Positive Factors

Strong profitability and cash generationRecord margins, operating cash flow, and free cash flow demonstrate strong earnings quality and conversion. This financial capacity supports reinvestment, shareholder returns, debt reduction, and resilience through industrial-cycle volatility over the coming quarters.

Negative Factors

Higher financing obligations from acquisitionsAcquisition financing materially increases Parker’s debt obligations even though the later refinancing extends maturities. Higher interest and repayment commitments can reduce flexibility for investment, dividends, or further acquisitions if industrial conditions weaken.

Parker Hannifin (0KFZ) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)

Market Cap: $113.48B
Dividend Yield: 0.87%
Average Volume (3M): 1,135
Price to Earnings (P/E): 31.1
Beta (1Y): 1.07
Revenue Growth: 8.31%
EPS Growth: 4.96%
Country: UK
Employees: 59,850
Sector: Industrials
Sector Strength: 63
Industry: Industrial - Machinery

Parker Hannifin Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description

Parker-Hannifin Corporation is a global enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of advanced motion and control technologies and systems. These solutions serve a broad spectrum of international markets, including mobile applications...

Parker Hannifin Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Aug 05, 2026(Q4-2026)|% Change Since:-10.58%|Next Earnings Date:Nov 04, 2026

Earnings Call SentimentPositive

The call conveyed a strongly positive performance narrative: record revenue, margins, EPS and cash generation; robust orders, backlog and aerospace strength; active and strategic M&A; and raised medium‑term margin targets. The lowlights were limited to regional/end‑market pockets of softness, order lumpiness/visibility that prompted a change in order reporting, pending acquisition integration/funding uncertainty, modest FX and tax headwinds, and modest CapEx versus some peers. Overall the positives materially outweigh the negatives.

Positive Updates

Record Full-Year Financial Performance

Fiscal 2026 sales reached a record $21.5 billion (first time > $20B). Organic growth accelerated to 6.6%. Adjusted segment operating margin expanded 120 basis points to a record 27.3%. Adjusted EPS rose 18% to $32.31. Cash flow from operations was a record $4.4 billion (first time > $4B).

Negative Updates

Regional Softness — EMEA and Latin America

International results were mixed: Latin America sales were down 3% in Q4 and EMEA organic growth was only +1% in Q4 despite strength in Asia Pacific (Asia Pac organic +16%).

Company Guidance

Parker initiated FY‑27 guidance calling for reported sales growth of 5.5–8.5% (7% midpoint), roughly $23.0B in revenue, with organic growth also 5.5–8.5% (7%) and a 48%/52% H1/H2 sales split; segment/region midpoints include North American industrial +6.5%, international industrial +5.5% and Aerospace +8.5%; currency is a ~0.5ppt headwind while the Curtis acquisition contributes ~+0.5ppt. Management guided adjusted segment operating margin to 27.7% (≈+40 bps YoY) with incrementals near the high end of a 30–35% range, corporate G&A ≈$200M, interest ≈$340M (excludes pending acquisition debt), other expense ≈$100M, and a full‑year tax rate of 22.5%. Full‑year adjusted EPS is $34.75 (±$0.50) with a 47%/53% H1/H2 split and Q1 EPS ~ $8.07; free cash flow is expected to be $3.4–3.9B with ≈100% conversion. Management also raised its FY‑31 adjusted segment operating margin target to 30% (up 300 bps) and reiterated over‑cycle targets of 4–6% organic growth, a 17% free cash flow margin and >10% adjusted EPS growth.

Parker Hannifin Risk Analysis

Parker Hannifin disclosed 22 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Parker Hannifin reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.

Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy

Latest Risks Added

1 New Risk

1.The timing and amount of the Company's share repurchases are subject to a number of uncertainties and may affect our common stock price.Q2, 2026

Parker Hannifin Peers Comparison

Overall Rating

UnderperformOutperform

Sector (63)

Financial Indicators

GB:0KFZ against its peers
Name	Overall Rating	Market Cap	P/E Ratio	ROE	Dividend Yield	Revenue Growth	EPS Growth
IR	85Outperform	$31.06B	22.42	13.53%	0.10%	7.96%	161.68%
EMR	76Outperform	$92.00B	35.91	12.69%	1.35%	4.82%	-1.66%
DCI	73Outperform	$9.61B	21.16	27.71%	1.49%	5.28%	26.51%
ROK	68Neutral	$48.44B	40.80	33.32%	1.27%	11.27%	25.32%
Sector *	63Neutral	$10.79B	15.43	7.44%	2.01%	2.89%	-14.66%
FLS	63Neutral	$10.02B	39.51	11.35%	1.10%	0.21%	-42.26%

* Industrials Sector Average

Performance Comparison

GB:0KFZ and its peers over the selected period
Ticker	Company Name	Price	Change	% Change
GB:0KFZ	Parker-Hannifin Corp	895.36	130.24	17.02%
DCI	Donaldson	82.96	-0.43	-0.52%
EMR	Emerson Electric	164.94	27.08	19.64%
FLS	Flowserve	79.01	8.00	11.27%
ROK	Rockwell Automation	436.20	76.47	21.26%
IR	Ingersoll Rand Inc.	80.05	4.13	5.43%

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