Ingersoll Rand Inc (IR)vsParker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)
IR
Ingersoll Rand Inc
$73.84
+2.13%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $27.87B
PH
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
$958.17
+1.55%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $119.77B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Parker-Hannifin Corporation generates 171% more annual revenue ($21.50B vs $7.94B). PH leads profitability with a 17.0% profit margin vs 12.1%. IR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.58. IR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
IR
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
PH
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 23.5%
Generating 1.6B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : IR
The strongest argument for IR centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.58 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PH
The strongest argument for PH centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.0% and operating margin at 23.5%.
Bear Case : IR
The primary concerns for IR are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : PH
The primary concerns for PH are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
IR profiles as a value stock while PH is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
IR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.15 — expect wider price swings.
PH is growing revenue faster at 9.8% — sustainability is the question.
PH generates stronger free cash flow (1.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
IR scores higher overall (62/100 vs 60/100). 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.
Ingersoll Rand Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Ingersoll Rand Inc., founded in 1859, is an American worldwide provider of industrial equipment, technologies and related parts and services to a broad and diverse customer base through a family of brands.
Visit Website →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.
Compare with Other SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY Stocks
Want to dig deeper into these stocks?