LiqTech International Inc (LIQT)vsParker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)
LIQT
LiqTech International Inc
$2.20
+5.26%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $21.59M
PH
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
$909.42
-4.02%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $119.59B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Parker-Hannifin Corporation generates 123849% more annual revenue ($20.46B vs $16.51M). PH leads profitability with a 17.3% profit margin vs -51.7%. LIQT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.80. PH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
LIQT
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
PH
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+41.9%
Fair Value
$2.79
Current Price
$2.20
$0.59 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PH.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 459.2% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
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
ROE of -63.7% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 8.2%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
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 : LIQT
The strongest argument for LIQT centers on EPS Growth, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.80 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PH
The strongest argument for PH centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.3% and operating margin at 21.7%.
Bear Case : LIQT
The primary concerns for LIQT are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : PH
The primary concerns for PH are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LIQT profiles as a turnaround 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.
PH is growing revenue faster at 9.1% — sustainability is the question.
PH generates stronger free cash flow (768M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PH scores higher overall (54/100 vs 44/100), backed by strong 17.3% margins. LIQT offers better value entry with a 41.9% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
LiqTech International Inc
INDUSTRIALS · POLLUTION & TREATMENT CONTROLS · USA
LiqTech International, Inc., a cleantech company, designs, develops, produces, markets and sells automated filtration systems and applications of ceramic silicon carbide liquid and diesel particulate air filters in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia and South America. . The company is headquartered in Ballerup, Denmark.
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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