Renasant Bank cut its holdings in shares of Parker-Hannifin Co. (NYSE:PH – Free Report) by 3.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 693 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 27 shares during the quarter. Renasant Bank’s holdings in Parker-Hannifin were worth $441,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of PH. Proficio Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Parker-Hannifin by 116,370.3% during the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,140,244 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $725,229,000 after buying an additional 1,139,265 shares during the period. State Street Corp raised its holdings in shares of Parker-Hannifin by 13.8% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 6,202,235 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $3,918,696,000 after purchasing an additional 753,143 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its holdings in Parker-Hannifin by 39.9% in the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,977,849 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,249,645,000 after purchasing an additional 564,365 shares in the last quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Parker-Hannifin in the third quarter worth $226,570,000. Finally, Mizuho Securities USA LLC increased its position in Parker-Hannifin by 3,566.4% during the third quarter. Mizuho Securities USA LLC now owns 363,302 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $229,541,000 after buying an additional 353,393 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.44% of the company’s stock.
Parker-Hannifin Stock Performance
NYSE:PH opened at $591.55 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $76.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 1.50. Parker-Hannifin Co. has a 1 year low of $492.71 and a 1 year high of $718.44. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $662.61 and a 200-day moving average of $651.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51.
Parker-Hannifin Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 7th. Investors of record on Friday, February 7th were issued a $1.63 dividend. This represents a $6.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.10%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 7th. Parker-Hannifin’s dividend payout ratio is currently 26.99%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Barclays cut their price objective on Parker-Hannifin from $791.00 to $750.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday. UBS Group lowered their target price on shares of Parker-Hannifin from $842.00 to $805.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 31st. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of Parker-Hannifin from $710.00 to $775.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 31st. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Parker-Hannifin from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, February 8th. Finally, Citigroup initiated coverage on Parker-Hannifin in a research report on Friday, February 7th. They set a “buy” rating and a $795.00 price objective for the company. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and sixteen have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $736.65.
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About Parker-Hannifin
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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