PAR GER Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Parker-Hannifin Corporation · Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Latest close 934.2 EUR
10.9% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 15.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 95.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 10.9%, after a 11.1% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is expensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 49/100. Near-term considerations: price is close to its 52-week high.

Setup score 81 out of 100
Latest Close 934.2 EUR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 10.9% latest completed week
4W Return 11.1% short-term follow-through
12W Return 25.3% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 84.6% 44 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 3.6x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 6-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
What could go wrong
  • 3 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
What to watch next
  • Price is close to its 52-week high; watch for continuation or exhaustion.
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Activity pressure is the gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is active. Price is 15.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 95.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 10.9%, after a 11.1% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 · Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 3.6x the 13-week average. Participation is unusually strong and confirms that the move is attracting attention.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun 19 Jun 26 Jun 3 Jul 10 Jul 17 Jul 24 Jul 31 Jul 7 Aug
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Demand beneath price

Activity pressure and institutional-style signals

These indicators assess whether participation is improving beneath the headline price move. They are supporting evidence, not proof of institutional buying.

Activity pressure path

Latest 0.5612-week average 0.45

12-week confirmation

Trend active6/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure5/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership11/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.56Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers33 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 3 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 11.1% over four weeks, 25.3% over 12 weeks, and 51.1% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 6 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W10.9%
4W11.1%
12W25.3%
26W12.6%
52W51.1%
Active trend streak6 weeks
Active weeks in one year44
Trend breadth84.6%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.78Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change450.3%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership13.84Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change40.3%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is expensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026 Field coverage 94% Model confidence 88%

Relative factor standing

Higher display scores are better. Each score is converted from the underlying universe rank, where rank 1 is best.

Overall factor strength37/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 64; rank 1 is best.
Value7/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 94; rank 1 is best.
Quality84/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 17; rank 1 is best.
Momentum84/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 17; rank 1 is best.
Growth61/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 40; rank 1 is best.
How to read this

Quality and valuation are separate questions

A strong company can still carry a demanding valuation. This report shows profitability, growth, balance-sheet strength, and the price paid for those characteristics separately.

Value-quality framework37/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

How much investors are paying for earnings, sales, and cash flow.

P/E
33.8x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
5.6x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
22.5x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
2.9%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
37.2%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
20.9%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
17.5%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
13.9%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
-0.4%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
26.1%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
12.0%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
7/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
0.7%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
1.6%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
2.3%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
1.6x
Balance-sheet debt relative to operating cash earnings.
05 · Ownership, options, and sentiment

What other market participants are doing

Options, insider transactions, market sentiment, and activity-pressure signals can confirm or challenge the price story. None should be used alone.

Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment49/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 17 relevant articles.

0 positive · 16 neutral · 1 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 · Catalysts and risk

What can move the shares—and how volatile the path has been

Event timing, options-implied movement, drawdown, and weekly return distribution frame the risk around the current setup.

Next earnings-No event is currently stored.
Options expected move-Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-1.7%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.4%Standard deviation of weekly returns.

Weekly gains and losses

Latest 26 completed weeks

Each bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.

Weeks higher13 of 2613 weeks finished lower.
Best week+10.9%Week of 7 Aug.
Worst week-7.2%Week of 1 May.
Latest week+10.9%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains5
Modest gains8
Flat weeks0
Modest losses11
Sharp losses2
Recent vol4.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol3.6%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split31/21Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.9% / -2.2%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 · Sector and peer context

Is this stock leading—or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

08 · Evidence and weekly data

The underlying research record

Every top-level statement above should be traceable to a stored market, fundamental, event, or positioning observation.

WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
7 Aug 2026934.2 EUR10.9%812.0 EUR593.3 EUR0.7813.842.0KOn
31 Jul 2026842.6 EUR-3.7%807.2 EUR589.7 EUR0.506.092.3KOn
24 Jul 2026875.0 EUR6.7%804.2 EUR586.6 EUR0.3212.99284On
17 Jul 2026820.0 EUR-2.5%799.9 EUR583.2 EUR0.227.66404On
10 Jul 2026840.6 EUR0.1%797.3 EUR580.2 EUR0.149.86320On
3 Jul 2026839.6 EUR-1.8%794.5 EUR577.0 EUR-0.227.2837On
26 Jun 2026855.2 EUR2.0%791.6 EUR573.8 EUR-0.5714.6962Off
19 Jun 2026838.6 EUR7.4%787.9 EUR570.5 EUR-0.8811.7627Off
12 Jun 2026781.0 EUR0.8%784.0 EUR567.2 EUR-1.186.2177Off
5 Jun 2026774.6 EUR6.1%781.9 EUR564.3 EUR-1.185.33329Off
29 May 2026729.8 EUR-2.4%780.4 EUR561.4 EUR-1.07-1.66580Off
22 May 2026747.8 EUR0.3%778.3 EUR558.7 EUR-1.061.97392Off
15 May 2026745.8 EUR-1.0%775.3 EUR555.8 EUR-0.816.08523Off
8 May 2026753.4 EUR-2.8%771.1 EUR552.9 EUR-0.635.86754On
How to use this report

This is a completed-week research summary. It explains the available evidence and its conflicts; it does not predict a guaranteed outcome or replace your own risk assessment. Fundamental figures may refer to an earlier financial reporting period, which is shown above.

Evidence context