EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. vs PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION, two Industrial Machinery stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where EMR and PH diverge most: on debt / equity, EMR reads 0.66 and PH reads 0.14; on ev/ebitda, EMR reads 66.1 and PH reads 25.1. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What PH's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | EMR | PH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $149.82 | $977.67 |
| Market cap | $84.3B | $125.1B |
| Sector | Industrial Machinery | Industrial Machinery |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| P/E | — | 36.1 |
| P/B | 4.15 | 8.56 |
| P/S | 4.61 | 5.96 |
| EV/EBITDA | 66.1 | 25.1 |
| Revenue growth | +4.0% | +6.1% |
| Operating margin | — | 22.4% |
| Net margin | 13.3% | 16.6% |
| Return on equity | 12.0% | 23.8% |
| Return on assets | 5.8% | 11.3% |
| Return on invested capital | — | 23.1% |
| FCF yield | 3.7% | 2.9% |
| Dividend yield | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Debt / equity | 0.66 | 0.14 |
| Current ratio | 0.87 | 1.13 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 7.76 | 6.60 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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