Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) earnings on April 30, 2026

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More Parker-Hannifin Corporation earnings

Prior outlook: Optimistic Outcome: Missed

The stock price fell after the company's earnings report, despite expectations for a positive move. It ended the day down 4.06%.

PH price around the earnings

909.25

Change: -4.1%

2026-04-30, 19:59 UTC

886.97 911.31 935.66 960.00 947.75
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Prior thesis

Prior outlook: Optimistic Outcome: Missed

Optimistic outlook, the price may climb.

The stock shows strong short-term momentum and has supportive analyst ratings, creating a generally optimistic outlook. However, a slight underperformance over the last month suggests some caution is still needed.

Context analyzed before publication

Summary
Positive outlook; the scenario reads optimistic.
Reasoning
The stock shows strong short-term momentum and has supportive analyst ratings, creating a generally positive outlook. However, a slight underperformance over the last month suggests some caution is still needed.
Playbook
The setup appears constructive, with positive momentum and analyst support. The recent modest underperformance remains a factor in the overall assessment.
Trend
Analyst confidence improving steadily.

Analysts

Drivers

  • Analysts Positive

    Analysts generally maintain a buy recommendation and cite a modest price target. A recent upgrade from a major firm further supports this positive outlook.

Evidence

Analyst consensus
Buy
Consensus average (1-5)
1.69
Analysts covering the stock
24
Average price target
1,034.83
Lowest price target
610
Highest price target
1,167.86
Upside to price target
6.4%
Quarterly earnings growth
-11%
Revenue growth
9.1%
Forward EPS
34.03
Trailing EPS
27.4
Analyst moves in the last 60 days
6
  • Strong buy: 4
  • Buy: 16
  • Hold: 5
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong sell: 0
Strong buy
4
Buy
16
Hold
5
Sell
1
Strong sell
0
  • April 13, 2026 · Citigroup: Maintains rating (Buy → Buy)
  • April 10, 2026 · Stifel: Maintains rating (Hold → Hold)
  • April 1, 2026 · Wells Fargo: Maintains rating (Overweight → Overweight)
  • March 27, 2026 · BMO Capital: Initiates coverage (Outperform → Outperform)
  • February 24, 2026 · Morgan Stanley: Maintains rating (Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight)
  • February 23, 2026 · Evercore ISI Group: Maintains rating (Outperform → Outperform)

News and sentiment

Drivers

  • News & sentiment Positive

    Online sentiment is largely positive and aligns with recent positive analyst actions. There are no signs of conflicting opinions that would suggest a negative outlook.

Evidence

Sentiment
Sentiment
Constructive
Mention volume
Low
Normalized volume
33%
News
Sources (5)
  • Citigroup Maintains Buy on Parker Hannifin, Raises Price Target to $1137 — Benzinga
  • Stifel Maintains Hold on Parker Hannifin, Raises Price Target to $1000 — Benzinga
  • Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Parker Hannifin, Lowers Price Target to $980 — Benzinga
  • Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Parker Hannifin Stock In The Last 10 Years — Benzinga
  • BMO Capital Initiates Coverage On Parker Hannifin with Outperform Rating, Announces Price Target of $1090 — Benzinga

Technicals

Drivers

  • Technical Positive

    The stock has demonstrated healthy short-term price strength over the last 14 days. While there has been some underperformance against the market in the last 30 days, it is not severe.

Evidence

Average true range (ATR)
2.8%
Distance to 52-week high
-6.0%
14-day change (14d)
+5.7%
30-day change
+2.4%
30-day relative strength
-1.4%
Benchmark change
+3.8%
Nearest support
858.76
Nearest resistance
1,002.88
Volume accumulation ratio
0.78

Trends

Evidence

Average earnings surprise
+6.9%
  • January 29, 2026: actual EPS 7.65 vs estimate 7.17 (surprise +6.8%)
  • November 6, 2025: actual EPS 7.22 vs estimate 6.62 (surprise +9.0%)
  • August 7, 2025: actual EPS 7.69 vs estimate 7.08 (surprise +8.6%)
  • May 1, 2025: actual EPS 6.94 vs estimate 6.72 (surprise +3.3%)

Expected move

There is no implied-move data available for this event.

Reactions over its last 19 earnings

Median move
3.1%
75th percentile move
6.6%
90th percentile move
8.1%
Up / down moves
14 / 5
Average up move
+4.8%
Average down move
-2.3%

Monitoring and close

What Parker-Hannifin Corporation reported

There is no monitoring data available for this event.

Pre-market second reading after the results

There is no second reading available for this event.

How the stock reacted

Outcome
Missed
Consolidated
-4.1%
Max favorable move (MFE)
0%
Max adverse move (MAE)
6.8%