Deutsche Bank has downgraded Parker-Hannifin Corp (PH) to Hold from Buy, effective September 3, 2025. The current share price stands at $835.49.
This downgrade suggests increased caution regarding Parker-Hannifin's outlook, potentially reflecting concerns about competitive pressures, market conditions, or execution risks that could affect the company's performance.
Parker-Hannifin, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is a leader in the manufacture of motion and control technologies and systems. The firm employs 57,950 full-time staff and operates in two primary segments: Diversified Industrial and Aerospace Systems. The Diversified Industrial Segment offers highly engineered products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and distributors, serving markets such as aerospace and defense, energy, and transportation. The Aerospace Systems Segment focuses on differentiated components and systems for the commercial aerospace and defense sectors.
As of November 20, 2025, Parker-Hannifin's market capitalisation is $106.3 billion, with a P/E ratio of 29.20 and an EPS of 28.07. The company has a dividend yield of 87.7%.
Analyst ratings, such as this adjustment from Deutsche Bank, provide insights based on research and financial models. However, they should be considered alongside various factors, including company fundamentals, competitive positioning, and industry trends. It is important to note that analyst opinions can change over time, influenced by new information and differing perspectives on the same company.