ETN vs PH
Eaton Corporation and Parker Hannifin, both Industrials
Eaton Corporation is the larger company at $164B against $120B. On trailing earnings PH is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 36.5 against 42.7, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year PH returned +50% against +19% for ETN. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts PH ahead, 8/10 against 7/10.
| Figure | ETN | PH |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $420 | $1039 |
| Market cap | $164B | $120B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 42.7 | 36.5 |
| Dividend yield | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| 1-year return | +19% | +50% |
| 5-year return | +187% | +255% |
| Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–10 | 7/10 | 8/10 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Eaton Corporation
Revenue of $8.5B in Q2 2026, net income $821M. Its largest reported line is Electrical Global, 42% of the disclosed total.
Parker Hannifin
Revenue of $5.8B in Q4 2026, net income $1.1B. Its largest reported line is Filtration And Engineered Materials, 28% of the disclosed total.
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