Innovative Solutions and Support (ISSC)vsParker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)
ISSC
Innovative Solutions and Support
$20.23
+0.80%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $372.81M
PH
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
$909.42
-4.02%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $119.59B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Parker-Hannifin Corporation generates 22600% more annual revenue ($20.46B vs $90.14M). ISSC leads profitability with a 21.0% profit margin vs 17.3%. ISSC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.83. ISSC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B+).
ISSC
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B+
PH
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+16.9%
Fair Value
$22.85
Current Price
$20.23
$2.62 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PH.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Revenue surging 36.6% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 450.0% YoY
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 28.9%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 21.7%
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 8.0x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 9.0%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ISSC
The strongest argument for ISSC centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.0% and operating margin at 28.9%. Revenue growth of 36.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PH
The strongest argument for PH centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.3% and operating margin at 21.7%.
Bear Case : ISSC
The primary concerns for ISSC are Market Cap.
Bear Case : PH
The primary concerns for PH are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ISSC profiles as a growth stock while PH is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
PH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
ISSC is growing revenue faster at 36.6% — sustainability is the question.
PH generates stronger free cash flow (768M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ISSC scores higher overall (75/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 21.0% margins and 36.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
Innovative Solutions and Support
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc., a systems integrator, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and provides flight guidance, auto-throttle, and cockpit display systems services in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania.
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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