Ametek Inc (AME)vsParker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)
AME
Ametek Inc
$209.37
-1.01%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $49.38B
PH
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
$894.41
-0.62%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $112.92B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Parker-Hannifin Corporation generates 176% more annual revenue ($20.46B vs $7.40B). AME leads profitability with a 20.0% profit margin vs 17.3%. AME appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.69. AME earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
AME
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
PH
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-192.7%
Fair Value
$80.38
Current Price
$209.37
$128.99 premium
Margin of Safety
-434.9%
Fair Value
$186.18
Current Price
$894.41
$708.23 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 27.5%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 21.7%
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.6% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 9.0%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AME
The strongest argument for AME centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.0% and operating margin at 27.5%. Revenue growth of 13.4% 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 17.3% and operating margin at 21.7%.
Bear Case : AME
The primary concerns for AME are P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
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 1.22 — expect wider price swings.
AME is growing revenue faster at 13.4% — sustainability is the question.
PH generates stronger free cash flow (768M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
AME scores higher overall (59/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 20.0% margins and 13.4% 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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