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 | $231.20 | $1,069.52 |
| Market cap | $182.73B | $134.85B |
| P/E ratio | 84.1 | 37.6 |
| ROE | 173.54% | 25.08% |
| Profit margin | 2.59% | 16.97% |
| Revenue growth | 8.00% | 9.80% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.75% |
| Beta | 1.22 | 1.13 |
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 37.6 vs 84.1).
- BA earns a higher return on equity (174% vs 25%).
- PH is growing revenue faster (10% vs 8%).
- PH pays a dividend (0.75%) 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.