Update shared on08 Oct 2025
Fair value Increased 1.16%Analysts have increased their price target for Parker-Hannifin from $787.86 to $797.00. This reflects a modestly improved outlook on anticipated revenue growth and future valuation metrics.
What's in the News
- Parker-Hannifin increased its share buyback plan on August 21, 2025, allowing up to 20,000,000 additional shares to be repurchased (company filing).
- From April 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025, the company repurchased 1,295,079 shares for $850.84 million. This brings total buybacks under the long-term plan to over 30 million shares, which is more than 22% of shares outstanding (company update).
- The company issued earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, forecasting sales growth of 2% to 5%. Organic sales growth is expected to be around 3% at midpoint, with projected diluted EPS between $24.68 and $25.68 (company forecast).
Valuation Changes
- Consensus Analyst Price Target: Increased slightly from $787.86 to $797.00, reflecting a more optimistic outlook.
- Discount Rate: Rose marginally from 8.15% to 8.27%, which indicates a slight increase in perceived risk or cost of capital.
- Revenue Growth: Increased from 4.87% to 5.05%, which signals a modest improvement in expected sales expansion.
- Net Profit Margin: Declined slightly from 17.32% to 17.22%, suggesting a minor reduction in anticipated profitability.
- Future P/E: Edged up from 30.16x to 30.63x, which implies a small increase in future valuation multiples.
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