The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Parker-Hannifin Corp shares valued at $1,125,000 were sold by Verrier James on Sep 02 ’25. At $750.00 per share, Verrier James sold 1,500 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 4,510 shares worth approximately $3.33 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, James Verrier purchased 1,500 shares, netting a total of over 1,125,000 in proceeds.
Before that, Leonti Joseph R had sold 4,625 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $3,472,625, the EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary traded Parker-Hannifin Corp shares for $750.84 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 4,625 shares, worth approximately $10.24 million.
As published in a research note from Deutsche Bank on September 04, 2025, Parker-Hannifin Corp [PH] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $809. Analysts at Susquehanna started covering the stock with ‘”a Positive”‘ outlook in a report released in mid August. As of June 05, 2025, Morgan Stanley has initiated its “an Equal-weight” rating for PH. Earlier on April 03, 2025, Wolfe Research downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Peer perform” for PH stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing PH Stock Performance
On last trading session, Parker-Hannifin Corp [NYSE: PH] rose 0.19% to $737.86. The stock’s lowest price that day was $725.915, but it reached a high of $748.5099 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.05%. Over the course of the year, Parker-Hannifin Corp shares have jumped approximately 15.81%.
Is Parker-Hannifin Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Parker-Hannifin Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-09-30 jumping by 26908.0 shares to 1.47 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-29 was 1.44 million shares. A jump of 1.83% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.72 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.72.
Which companies own the most shares of Parker-Hannifin Corp (PH)?
In terms of Parker-Hannifin Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 805 in the next 12 months, up nearly 9.3% from the previous closing price of $736.48. Analysts anticipate Parker-Hannifin Corp stock to reach 910 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 680. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Parker-Hannifin Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On February 07, 2025, Citigroup assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $795.
