Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)vsTextron Inc (TXT)
PH
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
$909.42
-4.02%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $119.59B
TXT
Textron Inc
$95.96
+6.88%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $15.63B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Parker-Hannifin Corporation generates 38% more annual revenue ($20.46B vs $14.80B). PH leads profitability with a 17.3% profit margin vs 6.2%. TXT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.12. TXT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
PH
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
TXT
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PH.
Margin of Safety
-17.6%
Fair Value
$82.71
Current Price
$95.96
$13.25 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 21.7%
Earnings expanding 74.4% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.6% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 8.0x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 9.0%
6.2% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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%.
Bull Case : TXT
The strongest argument for TXT centers on EPS Growth, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 15.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PH
The primary concerns for PH are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TXT
The primary concerns for TXT are Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PH profiles as a mature stock while TXT is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
PH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
TXT is growing revenue faster at 15.6% — sustainability is the question.
PH generates stronger free cash flow (768M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TXT scores higher overall (69/100 vs 54/100) and 15.6% 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.
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.
Textron Inc
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Textron Inc. is an American industrial conglomerate based in Providence, Rhode Island. Textron's subsidiaries include Arctic Cat, Bell Textron, Textron Aviation (which itself includes the Beechcraft, Hawker, and Cessna brands), and Lycoming Engines.
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