Gorman-Rupp Company (GRC)vsParker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)
GRC
Gorman-Rupp Company
$73.25
+1.60%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.97B
PH
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
$943.54
+1.97%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $119.77B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Parker-Hannifin Corporation generates 2962% more annual revenue ($21.50B vs $702.05M). PH leads profitability with a 17.0% profit margin vs 8.9%. GRC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.87. PH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
GRC
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
PH
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-24.6%
Fair Value
$53.20
Current Price
$73.25
$20.05 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PH.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 22.5% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 23.5%
Generating 1.6B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.9% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GRC
The strongest argument for GRC centers on EPS Growth.
Bull Case : PH
The strongest argument for PH centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.0% and operating margin at 23.5%.
Bear Case : GRC
The primary concerns for GRC are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : PH
The primary concerns for PH are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GRC profiles as a value stock while PH is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
GRC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.28 — expect wider price swings.
PH is growing revenue faster at 9.8% — sustainability is the question.
PH generates stronger free cash flow (1.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PH scores higher overall (60/100 vs 53/100), backed by strong 17.0% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Gorman-Rupp Company
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Gorman-Rupp Company designs, manufactures and sells pumps and pumping systems worldwide. The company is headquartered in Mansfield, Ohio.
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Parker-Hannifin Corporation, originally Parker Appliance Company, usually referred to as just Parker, is an American corporation specializing in motion and control technologies. Its corporate headquarters are in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, in Greater Cleveland.
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