Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) Shares Unloaded Rep. David Taylor

Representative David Taylor (Republican-Ohio) recently sold shares of Parker-Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH). In a filing disclosed on March 06th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Parker-Hannifin stock on February 26th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “DAVID TAYLOR TRUST > SARDINIA READY MIX 401(K) – DAVE” account.

Representative David Taylor also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Visa (NYSE:V) on 2/26/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) on 2/26/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) on 2/26/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on 2/26/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) on 2/26/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) on 2/26/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Kroger (NYSE:KR) on 2/26/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) on 2/26/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) on 2/26/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) on 2/26/2026.

Parker-Hannifin Stock Up 0.8%

NYSE:PH opened at $931.38 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $956.81 and a 200-day moving average of $854.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $117.56 billion, a PE ratio of 33.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.97 and a beta of 1.23. Parker-Hannifin Corporation has a 52 week low of $488.45 and a 52 week high of $1,034.96.

Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The industrial products company reported $7.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $7.11 by $0.54. The business had revenue of $5.17 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.07 billion. Parker-Hannifin had a return on equity of 27.56% and a net margin of 17.29%.The business’s revenue was up 9.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $6.53 EPS. Analysts predict that Parker-Hannifin Corporation will post 26.71 EPS for the current year.

Parker-Hannifin Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 6th were issued a dividend of $1.80 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 6th. This represents a $7.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.8%. Parker-Hannifin’s dividend payout ratio is 26.26%.

Insider Activity

In other Parker-Hannifin news, VP Berend Bracht sold 1,457 shares of Parker-Hannifin stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $946.48, for a total value of $1,379,021.36. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 2,580 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,441,918.40. The trade was a 36.09% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Todd M. Leombruno sold 2,062 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,002.34, for a total value of $2,066,825.08. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 20,610 shares in the company, valued at $20,658,227.40. This represents a 9.09% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 12,551 shares of company stock valued at $12,117,502 in the last ninety days. 0.32% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Texas Capital Bancshares Inc TX acquired a new stake in Parker-Hannifin in the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Chilton Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Parker-Hannifin in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. HFM Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Parker-Hannifin by 1,000.0% in the 4th quarter. HFM Investment Advisors LLC now owns 33 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. acquired a new stake in Parker-Hannifin during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Finally, Ameriflex Group Inc. lifted its stake in Parker-Hannifin by 366.7% during the third quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 42 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 33 shares during the last quarter. 82.44% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

PH has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. KeyCorp reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $1,100.00 target price on shares of Parker-Hannifin in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of Parker-Hannifin from $1,074.00 to $1,092.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 30th. Barclays increased their price objective on shares of Parker-Hannifin from $990.00 to $1,020.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. iA Financial set a $1,032.00 target price on shares of Parker-Hannifin in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Parker-Hannifin from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Sixteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Parker-Hannifin has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $995.37.

About Representative Taylor

David Taylor (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Taylor (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

David Taylor graduated from Amelia High School. Taylor earned degrees from Miami University (Ohio) and the University of Dayton School of Law. Taylor’s career experience includes working as an attorney and as a businessman at Sardinia Ready Mix, Inc.

About Parker-Hannifin

Parker-Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) is a global manufacturer and provider of motion and control technologies and systems. The company designs, manufactures and services a broad range of engineered components and systems used to control the movement and flow of liquids, gases and hydraulic power. Its product portfolio is applied across demanding environments and includes solutions for industrial manufacturing, aerospace, mobile equipment and other engineered applications.

Parker-Hannifin’s product and service offerings span hydraulic and pneumatic components, fittings and fluid connectors, valves, pumps and motors, electromechanical actuators and motion-control systems, filtration and separation products, and seals and sealing systems.