Parker-Hannifin Corporation

PH · Industrials

About Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)

Parker-Hannifin Corporation is a Specialty Industrial Machinery company operating in the Industrials sector.

PH trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery

Key Statistics

Current Price
$906.06
Market Cap
$114.36B
52-Week High
$1,034.96
52-Week Low
$488.45
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery

$1,000 Invested in Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)

1 Year
$1,470
+47%
3 Years
$3,075
+208%
5 Years
$3,074
+207%
10 Years
$9,782
+878%
Since IPO
$380,545
+37954%

How much would $1,000 invested in PH be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in PH 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) in 2025 would be worth $1,470 as of May 2026, representing a +47.0% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in PH 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) in 2023 would be worth $3,075 as of May 2026, representing a +207.5% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in PH 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) in 2021 would be worth $3,074 as of May 2026, representing a +207.4% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in PH 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) in 2016 would be worth $9,782 as of May 2026, representing a +878.2% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in PH at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) at IPO would be worth $380,545 as of May 2026, representing a +37954.5% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.50%
Positive Months
314
57% of 552
Negative Months
234
42% of 552
Data Period
46+ years
552 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Apr 1999 (+37.0%)
Best month on avg: November (+7.0%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Sep 1981 (-40.6%)
Worst month on avg: September (-1.2%)

Over the past 46+ years (552 months), Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) has averaged a monthly return of +1.50% with a median return of +1.22%. The stock had 314 positive months (57%) and 234 negative months (42%). The best month in PH's history was April 1999 with a +37.0% return, while the worst was September 1981 at -40.6%. Historically, November tends to be the strongest month (averaging +7.0%), and September the weakest (-1.2%).

PH's longest winning streak was 10 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 5 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 1997 with a cumulative return of +62.8%, and the worst was 2008 at -44.4%.

Annual Returns

Over 46 years of trading history, Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) has delivered an average annual return of +17.07% with a median return of +16.64%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +13.28%. The stock posted gains in 31 years (67%) and losses in 15 years (33%).

PH's best year was 1997 with a +80.31% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -42.55%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 5, and the longest losing streak was 3 years. PH achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 26 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 10 years.

Avg Return
+17.07%
Best Year
1997 (+80.31%)
Worst Year
2008 (-42.55%)
Positive Years
31/46
Year Return Start End
2026 +3.28% $877.32 $906.06
2025 +39.54% $628.72 $877.32
2024 +39.58% $450.44 $628.72
2023 +60.81% $280.11 $450.44
2022 -6.91% $300.90 $280.11
2021 +18.30% $254.35 $300.90
2020 +34.78% $188.71 $254.35
2019 +40.75% $134.07 $188.71
2018 -24.00% $176.40 $134.07
2017 +44.91% $121.73 $176.40
2016 +47.57% $82.49 $121.73
2015 -23.07% $107.22 $82.49
2014 +1.98% $105.14 $107.22
2013 +53.93% $68.30 $105.14
2012 +13.74% $60.05 $68.30
2011 -10.08% $66.78 $60.05
2010 +62.76% $41.03 $66.78
2009 +29.38% $31.71 $41.03
2008 -42.55% $55.20 $31.71
2007 +48.64% $37.13 $55.20
2006 +18.00% $31.47 $37.13
2005 -11.74% $35.65 $31.47
2004 +28.95% $27.65 $35.65
2003 +31.18% $21.08 $27.65
2002 +2.07% $20.65 $21.08
2001 +5.78% $19.52 $20.65
2000 -12.54% $22.32 $19.52
1999 +59.18% $14.02 $22.32
1998 -27.47% $19.33 $14.02
1997 +80.31% $10.72 $19.33
1996 +15.28% $9.30 $10.72
1995 +15.21% $8.07 $9.30
1994 +23.50% $6.54 $8.07
1993 +31.13% $4.98 $6.54
1992 -0.21% $4.99 $4.98
1991 +32.66% $3.77 $4.99
1990 -2.00% $3.84 $3.77
1989 -7.48% $4.15 $3.84
1988 -21.09% $5.26 $4.15
1987 +44.65% $3.64 $5.26
1986 +3.43% $3.52 $3.64
1985 +24.29% $2.83 $3.52
1984 -11.58% $3.20 $2.83
1983 +66.67% $1.92 $3.20
1982 -6.56% $2.06 $1.92
1981 -29.62% $2.92 $2.06

Frequently Asked Questions: PH

What sector is PH in?

PH operates in the Industrials sector, specifically in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.

How has PH performed historically?

Over 46 years of trading history, PH has posted gains in 31 years (67% of the time). The best year was 1997 with a +80.3% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in PH?

You can invest in PH through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold PH.

Last updated: 3/24/2026