BA vs PH
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Boeing Company vs Parker-Hannifin Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BA | PH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $217.25 | $968.92 |
| Market cap | $171.26B | $122.17B |
| P/E ratio | 86.2 | 35.7 |
| ROE | 169.95% | 24.84% |
| Profit margin | 2.46% | 16.58% |
| Revenue growth | 14.00% | 10.60% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.83% |
| Beta | 1.20 | 1.14 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BA vs PH in plain English
- BA is the bigger company — about 1.4× the market cap of PH.
- PH is cheaper on earnings (P/E 35.7 vs 86.2).
- BA earns a higher return on equity (170% vs 25%).
- BA is growing revenue faster (14% vs 11%).
- PH pays a dividend (0.83%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
BA return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Boeing Company would be worth today.
PH return calculator
See what $1,000 in Parker-Hannifin Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.