Parker-Hannifin Corporation · PH · FY2026 Q2 · Calendar Q1 2026

Parker-Hannifin raises FY26 outlook as backlog reaches a record

The quarter supports a constructive operating trajectory: strong orders and backlog, broad organic growth, aerospace and off-highway demand, and the Filtration Group synergy opportunity reinforce the case for continued earnings growth. The counterevidence is execution risk around the acquisition, input costs and tariffs, and uneven end markets.

Reported Before market openNYSEIndustrials $122.35B market cap
100quality score

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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $7.65 Consensus $7.16
EPS surprise +6.8% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $5.17B Consensus $5.07B
Revenue surprise +2.0% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move +3.5% Event window
SPY move -0.2% Same window
Abnormal move +3.7% Stock minus SPY
Volume 2.0× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift +6.4% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Compared with the prior quarter, Parker-Hannifin reported another record period, with organic growth across all three technology platforms, a record $11.7 billion backlog, and the pending Filtration Group acquisition. Management also raised FY26 guidance across sales growth, margins, EPS, and free cash flow.

Guidance delta

Management raised FY26 guidance for organic sales growth, margins, EPS, and free cash flow versus the prior-quarter outlook.

Key takeaways

  • Q2 delivered record performance with 6.6% organic growth, 150 basis points of margin expansion, and adjusted EPS of $7.65.
  • Management cited strong off-highway and aerospace demand, with positive organic growth across all three technology platforms.
  • The pending Filtration Group acquisition is expected to add $220 million of cost synergies and expand filtration exposure.

Management priorities

  • Close and integrate Filtration Group while pursuing the targeted cost synergies.
  • Invest in automation, capacity expansion, and factory Kaizen initiatives.
  • Support off-highway, aerospace, energy, HVAC, and medical-implant growth while maintaining free-cash-flow conversion above 100%.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
PH REVENUE earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 3 future estimate-only quarters. Q2 '24 estimate $5B Q2 '24 actual $5B, match Q3 '24 estimate $5B Q3 '24 actual $5B, beat Q4 '24 estimate $5B Q4 '24 actual $5B, beat Q1 '25 estimate $5B Q1 '25 actual $5B, match Q4 '25 estimate $5B Q4 '25 actual $5B, beat Q1 '26 estimate $5B Q1 '26 actual $5B, beat Q2 '26 estimate $5B Q2 '26 actual $5B, beat Q3 '26 estimate $5B Q3 '26 actual $5B, beat Q4 '26 estimate $6B Q4 '26 actual $6B, beat Q1 '27 estimate $6B Q2 '27 estimate $5B Q3 '27 estimate $6B
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy39 ratings
Bullish2666.7%
Neutral1230.8%
Bearish12.5%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$955.42Current
$260Low
$913.85Average
$1,358High

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Firm-level rating actions

FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.

FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
Bernstein Outperform OutperformMaintainAug 14, 2026
Evercore ISI Group Outperform OutperformMaintainAug 11, 2026
UBS Buy BuyMaintainAug 7, 2026
Truist Securities Buy BuyMaintainAug 7, 2026
Susquehanna Positive PositiveMaintainAug 7, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $955.42. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Wells FargoAnalyst unavailable$1,050$974.98 +9.9%Sep 24, 2026
BernsteinVarun Govindaraj$1,218$1,057.28 +27.5%Aug 14, 2026
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$1,358$1,079.69 +42.1%Aug 7, 2026
Stifel NicolausNathan Jones$1,075$1,081.58 +12.5%Aug 7, 2026
BMO CapitalDaniel DiCicco$1,214$1,069.8 +27.1%Aug 7, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Parker-Hannifin Corporation is a global enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of advanced motion and control technologies and systems. These solutions serve a broad spectrum of international markets, including mobile applications, industrial operations, and the aerospace sector. Its organizational structure is primarily divided into two key business units: Diversified Industrial and Aerospace Systems. Within the Diversified Industrial division, the product portfolio is extensive, covering sealing, protective shielding, thermal management systems, bonding agents, surface coatings, and technologies designed to reduce noise, vibration, and harshness. This segment also provides filtration units, diagnostic tools, and related solutions for purifying fuel, air, oil, water, and various other liquids and gases by eliminating contaminants.…

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