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Parker-Hannifin (PH) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$516.63 -40.07 (-7.20%)
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Parker-Hannifin - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
14

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Parker-Hannifin in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 17 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 14 have given a buy rating for PH.

Consensus Price Target

$736.65
42.59% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Parker-Hannifin, the average price target is $736.65. The highest price target for PH is $842.00, while the lowest price target for PH is $575.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 42.59% from the current price of $516.63.
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PH Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/4/24 to 4/4/25
1 Month Ago
3/5/24 to 3/5/25
3 Months Ago
1/5/24 to 1/4/25
1 Year Ago
4/5/23 to 4/4/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
14 Buy rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$736.65$739.06$722.94$511.31
Forecasted Upside42.59% Upside15.32% Upside13.37% Upside-7.98% Downside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
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PH Analyst Recommendations By Month

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PH Price Targets by Month

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Parker-Hannifin Stock vs. The Competition

TypeParker-HannifinIndustrials CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.82
2.66
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside40.82% Upside414.78% Upside31.34% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/3/2025Wolfe Research
3 of 5 stars
N. Coe
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Peer Perform
3/10/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Julian Mitchell
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$791.00 ➝ $750.00+21.33%
2/19/2025Evercore ISI
2 of 5 stars
David Raso
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$777.00 ➝ $824.00+18.72%
2/7/2025Citigroup
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Andrew Kaplowitz
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Initiated CoverageBuy$795.00+14.94%
1/31/2025UBS Group
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A. Mehrotra
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$842.00 ➝ $805.00+13.07%
1/31/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Nathan Jones
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Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$689.00 ➝ $691.00-3.34%
1/31/2025KeyCorp
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Jeffrey Holford
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$775.00 ➝ $790.00+10.08%
1/31/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Joseph O'Dea
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$710.00 ➝ $775.00+9.41%
12/19/2024Truist Financial
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$788.00 ➝ $842.00+31.05%
12/6/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$765.00 ➝ $810.00+16.58%
11/12/2024TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$520.00 ➝ $575.00-17.90%
11/5/2024Argus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$650.00 ➝ $710.00+9.24%
11/1/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$695.00 ➝ $710.00+11.91%
10/17/2024Mizuho
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B. Linzey
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$665.00 ➝ $715.00+12.16%
9/4/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$610.00 ➝ $650.00+12.97%
8/9/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$595.00 ➝ $645.00+13.42%
5/17/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$600.00 ➝ $650.00+20.46%
1/2/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$551.00+20.10%
8/7/2023Morgan Stanley
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$408.00 ➝ $448.00+5.42%
5/9/2023BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost Target$390.00 ➝ $405.00+19.91%

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Should I Buy Parker-Hannifin Stock? PH Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Parker-Hannifin pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Parker-Hannifin
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Parker-Hannifin Co.:

  • Parker-Hannifin Co. recently reported earnings per share of $6.53, exceeding analysts' expectations of $6.23, indicating strong financial performance and effective management.
  • The company has a robust return on equity of 27.34%, suggesting efficient use of shareholders' equity to generate profits.
  • With a current stock price of $563.09, Parker-Hannifin Co. is trading significantly below its 1-year high of $718.44, presenting a potential buying opportunity for investors looking for value.
  • The firm has a consistent dividend payout, with an annualized dividend of $6.52 and a yield of 1.15%, providing income to investors in addition to capital appreciation.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for Parker-Hannifin Co., with a target price of $736.65, indicating positive sentiment and potential for price appreciation.

Parker-Hannifin
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Parker-Hannifin Co. for these reasons:

  • The stock has experienced volatility, recently trading down $65.89 in a single day, which may indicate instability and risk for investors.
  • Despite strong earnings, the company's price-to-earnings ratio stands at 23.31, which may be considered high, suggesting that the stock could be overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Recent downgrades from analysts, such as Wolfe Research's shift from "outperform" to "peer perform," may signal caution regarding the stock's future performance.
  • The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, which, while manageable, indicates that it does carry some debt, potentially affecting financial flexibility.
  • Market conditions and economic factors could impact the industrial sector, which may pose risks to Parker-Hannifin Co.'s growth and profitability.

PH Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Parker-Hannifin is $736.65, with a high forecast of $842.00 and a low forecast of $575.00.

17 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Parker-Hannifin in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PH shares.

According to analysts, Parker-Hannifin's stock has a predicted upside of 42.59% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Parker-Hannifin's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

Parker-Hannifin has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Citigroup, Evercore ISI, KeyCorp, Stifel Nicolaus, UBS Group, Wells Fargo & Company, and Wolfe Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Parker-Hannifin more than other "industrials" companies. The consensus rating score for Parker-Hannifin is 2.82 while the average consensus rating score for "industrials" companies is 2.66. Learn more on how PH compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:PH) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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