Here's What to Expect From Parker-Hannifin's Next Earnings Report

Core Insights - Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) is valued at a market cap of $93.2 billion and specializes in motion and control technologies across various sectors including aerospace, defense, and industrial equipment [1] Financial Performance - Analysts anticipate PH to report a fiscal Q1 profit of $6.67 per share, reflecting a 7.6% increase from $6.20 per share in the same quarter last year [2] - For fiscal 2026, the expected profit is $29.12 per share, up 6.6% from $27.33 per share in fiscal 2025, with further growth projected to $31.68 per share in fiscal 2027, an 8.8% year-over-year increase [3] Stock Performance - Over the past 52 weeks, PH's stock has increased by 16.6%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index's 15.1% return and the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund's 11.6% gain [4] - Following the release of impressive Q4 earnings, PH's shares rose by 4.1%, with net sales improving 1.1% year-over-year to $5.2 billion, exceeding consensus estimates by 2.7% [5] Analyst Ratings - Wall Street analysts maintain a "Strong Buy" rating for PH, with 16 out of 23 analysts recommending "Strong Buy," one suggesting "Moderate Buy," and six advising "Hold" [6] - The mean price target for PH is set at $802.05, indicating an 8.9% potential upside from current levels [6]