Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)vsVerisk Analytics Inc (VRSK)
PH
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
$909.42
-4.02%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $119.59B
VRSK
Verisk Analytics Inc
$184.49
-1.97%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $23.14B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Parker-Hannifin Corporation generates 566% more annual revenue ($20.46B vs $3.07B). VRSK leads profitability with a 29.6% profit margin vs 17.3%. VRSK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.71. VRSK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
PH
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
VRSK
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PH.
Margin of Safety
-3.3%
Fair Value
$168.15
Current Price
$184.49
$16.34 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%
Every $100 of equity generates 44 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 44.0%
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 8.0x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 9.0%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
4.5% earnings growth
Trading at 82.7x book value
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 : VRSK
The strongest argument for VRSK centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.6% and operating margin at 44.0%.
Bear Case : PH
The primary concerns for PH are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : VRSK
The primary concerns for VRSK are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
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.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
VRSK scores higher overall (64/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 29.6% 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.
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.
Verisk Analytics Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONSULTING SERVICES · USA
Verisk Analytics, Inc. is an American data analytics and risk assessment firm based in Jersey City, New Jersey, with customers in insurance, natural resources, financial services, government, and risk management sectors. The company uses proprietary data sets and industry expertise to provide predictive analytics and decision support consultations in areas including fraud prevention, actuarial science, insurance coverage, fire protection, catastrophe and weather risk, and data management.
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