Ametek Inc (AME)vsParker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)
AME
Ametek Inc
$234.65
+1.83%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $52.82B
PH
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
$867.75
-1.64%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $111.35B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Parker-Hannifin Corporation generates 176% more annual revenue ($20.99B vs $7.60B). AME leads profitability with a 20.1% profit margin vs 16.6%. AME appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.90. AME earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
AME
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
PH
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-76.9%
Fair Value
$133.00
Current Price
$234.65
$101.65 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PH.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 26.3%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 21.5%
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 4.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AME
The strongest argument for AME centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.1% and operating margin at 26.3%. Revenue growth of 11.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PH
The strongest argument for PH centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.6% and operating margin at 21.5%. Revenue growth of 10.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AME
The primary concerns for AME are P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : PH
The primary concerns for PH are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
AME is growing revenue faster at 11.3% — sustainability is the question.
PH generates stronger free cash flow (881M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
AME scores higher overall (63/100 vs 55/100), backed by strong 20.1% margins and 11.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Ametek Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
AMETEK, Inc. is an American global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with a headquarters in the United States and over 220 manufacturing sites worldwide.
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Parker-Hannifin Corporation, originally Parker Appliance Company, usually referred to as just Parker, is an American corporation specializing in motion and control technologies. Its corporate headquarters are in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, in Greater Cleveland.
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