FY26 Sales Growth Forecast Raised to 5.5%-7.5%
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 22h ago
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Sees FY26: Reported sales growth has been increased to the range of 5.5% to 7.5%. Organic sales growth of approximately 5% at the midpoint, acquisitions of approximately 1%, previously completed divestitures of approximately 1%, and favorable currency of 1.5%.
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Analyst Views on PH
Wall Street analysts forecast PH stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for PH is 960.17 USD with a low forecast of 725.00 USD and a high forecast of 1097 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
14 Analyst Rating
11 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 916.270
Low
725.00
Averages
960.17
High
1097
Current: 916.270
Low
725.00
Averages
960.17
High
1097
About PH
Parker-Hannifin Corporation specializes in motion and control technologies. The Company designs, manufactures, and provides aftermarket support for highly engineered solutions. Its segments include Diversified Industrial and Aerospace Systems. Diversified Industrial Segment, which is an aggregation of several business units, sells highly engineered differentiated products to both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and distributors who serve the aftermarket replacement markets. This segment serves various markets, including aerospace & defense, off-highway, in-plant & industrial equipment, energy, transportation and HVAC & refrigeration. Aerospace Systems Segment sells highly engineered, differentiated airframe and engine components and systems to OEMs and aftermarket parts and maintenance directly to end users primarily in the commercial aerospace and defense market verticals. Its products include active & passive vibration control, avionics, flight control systems and others.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
Parker-Hannifin Reports Record Q2 2026 Earnings and Raises Guidance
- Record Sales Performance: Parker-Hannifin achieved record Q2 sales of $5.2 billion, reflecting a 6.6% year-over-year growth, which not only sets a new benchmark but also reinforces the company's leadership position in the motion and control industry.
- Profitability Enhancement: Adjusted earnings per share reached $7.65, a 17% increase from the previous year, while the adjusted operating margin rose to 27.1%, indicating significant improvements in cost control and operational efficiency.
- Acquisition Strategic Expansion: The company announced the acquisition of Filtration Group, expected to deliver $220 million in cost synergies over three years, enhancing competitiveness in life sciences and HVAC markets, and projected to boost aftermarket sales by 500 basis points.
- Optimistic Outlook: Management raised the fiscal year 2026 sales growth guidance to a range of 5.5% to 7.5%, with free cash flow expected to reach $3.2 billion to $3.6 billion, demonstrating strong confidence in future growth prospects.
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Parker Hannifin Reports Record Q2 Sales of $5.2 Billion
- Record Sales Performance: Parker Hannifin achieved record Q2 sales of $5.2 billion, a 9% increase year-over-year, reflecting strong market demand and effective operational strategies that solidify its leadership position in the industrial market.
- Profitability Improvement: Adjusted earnings per share reached $7.65, up 17% year-over-year, while adjusted EBITDA margin increased to 27.7%, indicating ongoing improvements in cost control and profitability, thereby boosting investor confidence.
- Strategic Acquisition: The company announced the acquisition of Filtration Group Corporation, expected to enhance its presence in life sciences, HVAC, and industrial markets, further expanding its business scope and competitive edge.
- Optimistic Full-Year Outlook: The company raised its full-year organic sales growth forecast to 4% to 6% and increased adjusted EPS guidance to $30.70, demonstrating confidence in future market performance and a positive growth outlook.
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