Kingsview Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Parker-Hannifin Co. (NYSE:PH – Free Report) by 5.4% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 1,896 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 97 shares during the period. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Parker-Hannifin were worth $1,206,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of PH. Grove Bank & Trust raised its position in shares of Parker-Hannifin by 11.9% during the fourth quarter. Grove Bank & Trust now owns 150 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $95,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC raised its position in shares of Parker-Hannifin by 0.6% during the fourth quarter. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC now owns 2,709 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,723,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. Everpar Advisors LLC grew its stake in Parker-Hannifin by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. Everpar Advisors LLC now owns 1,339 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $852,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the period. LVW Advisors LLC grew its stake in Parker-Hannifin by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. LVW Advisors LLC now owns 1,969 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,252,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the period. Finally, Tilia Fiduciary Partners Inc. grew its stake in Parker-Hannifin by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Tilia Fiduciary Partners Inc. now owns 2,521 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,603,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the period. 82.44% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities research analysts recently commented on PH shares. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on Parker-Hannifin from $695.00 to $710.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Citigroup started coverage on Parker-Hannifin in a research note on Friday, February 7th. They set a “buy” rating and a $795.00 target price for the company. Jefferies Financial Group raised their target price on Parker-Hannifin from $765.00 to $810.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Barclays decreased their target price on Parker-Hannifin from $800.00 to $791.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 31st. Finally, Mizuho raised their price objective on Parker-Hannifin from $665.00 to $715.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 17th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and sixteen have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Parker-Hannifin currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $729.18.
Parker-Hannifin Stock Up 0.0 %
Shares of NYSE:PH opened at $680.72 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $87.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.18, a PEG ratio of 2.84 and a beta of 1.45. The company has a quick ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. Parker-Hannifin Co. has a 12-month low of $492.71 and a 12-month high of $718.44. The business’s 50 day moving average is $665.16 and its 200 day moving average is $636.60.
Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The industrial products company reported $6.53 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.23 by $0.30. Parker-Hannifin had a return on equity of 27.34% and a net margin of 15.87%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Parker-Hannifin Co. will post 26.67 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Parker-Hannifin Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 7th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 7th will be paid a $1.63 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 7th. This represents a $6.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.96%. Parker-Hannifin’s payout ratio is presently 26.99%.
Parker-Hannifin Company Profile
Parker-Hannifin Corporation manufactures and sells motion and control technologies and systems for various mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Diversified Industrial and Aerospace Systems. The Diversified Industrial segment offers sealing, shielding, thermal products and systems, adhesives, coatings, and noise vibration and harshness solutions; filters, systems, and diagnostics solutions to ensure purity and remove contaminants from fuel, air, oil, water, and other liquids and gases; connectors used in fluid and gas handling; and hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical components and systems for builders and users of mobile and industrial machinery and equipment.
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