PH vs SWK
Parker-Hannifin Corp. and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | PH | SWK |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $21.5B | $15.1B |
| Net income | $3.6B | $401.9M |
| Gross margin | 37.7% | 30.3% |
| Net margin | 17.0% | 2.7% |
| Return on equity | 25.1% | 4.5% |
| Diluted EPS | $28.48 | $2.65 |
| Dividend / share | $7.40 | $3.30 |
| Payout ratio | 25.7% | 124.6% |
| Free cash flow | $3.9B | $687.9M |
| Equity | $15.4B | $9.1B |
| Net debt / equity | 0.50× | 0.55× |
| Current ratio | 1.26× | 1.14× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 8.4% | 3.5% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | · | −20.1% |
PH bills 1.4× the revenue of SWK, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (17.0% against 2.7%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | PH | SWK |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $21.5B | $15.1B |
| FY2024 | $19.9B | $15.4B |
| FY2023 | $19.9B | $15.8B |
| FY2022 | $19.1B | $16.9B |
| FY2021 | $15.9B | $15.3B |
| FY2020 | $14.3B | $12.8B |
| FY2019 | $13.7B | $12.9B |
| FY2018 | $14.3B | $14.0B |
| FY2017 | $14.3B | $13.0B |
| FY2016 | $12.0B | $11.6B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | PH | SWK |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3.6B | $401.9M |
| FY2024 | $3.5B | $294.3M |
| FY2023 | $2.8B | $-310.5M |
| FY2022 | $2.1B | $1.1B |
| FY2021 | $1.3B | $1.7B |
| FY2020 | $1.7B | $1.2B |
| FY2019 | $1.2B | $955.8M |
| FY2018 | $1.5B | $605.2M |
| FY2017 | $1.1B | $1.2B |
| FY2016 | $983.4M | $968.0M |
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$6,368,600,000 | PH |
| FY2024 | +$4,484,300,000 | PH |
| FY2023 | +$4,148,900,000 | PH |
| FY2022 | +$2,117,600,000 | PH |
| FY2021 | +$580,308,000 | PH |
| FY2020 | +$1,597,640,000 | PH |
| FY2019 | +$782,620,000 | PH |
| FY2018 | +$337,924,000 | PH |
| FY2017 | +$1,335,792,000 | PH |
| FY2016 | +$435,812,000 | PH |
| FY2015 | +$188,953,000 | PH |
| FY2014 | +$1,373,144,000 | PH |
| FY2013 | +$2,326,471,000 | PH |
| FY2012 | +$2,993,304,000 | PH |
| FY2011 | +$3,769,442,000 | PH |
| FY2010 | +$4,848,970,000 | PH |
| FY2009 | +$6,310,566,000 | PH |
| FY2008 | +$5,882,815,000 | PH |
PH has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 18 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +14.3 pp | PH |
| FY2024 | +15.9 pp | PH |
| FY2023 | +16.2 pp | PH |
| FY2022 | +4.7 pp | PH |
| FY2021 | −2.7 pp | SWK |
| FY2020 | +2.5 pp | PH |
| FY2019 | +1.4 pp | PH |
| FY2018 | +6.3 pp | PH |
| FY2017 | −2.0 pp | SWK |
| FY2016 | −0.2 pp | SWK |
| FY2015 | −0.8 pp | SWK |
| FY2014 | +1.3 pp | PH |
| FY2013 | +3.4 pp | PH |
| FY2012 | −1.5 pp | SWK |
| FY2011 | +1.6 pp | PH |
| FY2010 | +5.9 pp | PH |
| FY2009 | −0.6 pp | SWK |
| FY2008 | −2.0 pp | SWK |
The higher net margin has changed hands between PH and SWK over this period.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
PH's net margin has been more volatile than SWK's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 3.5 percentage points of standard deviation against 3.2.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between PH and SWK over these 18 fiscal years — PH led in 11 and SWK in 7.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
SWK's return on equity has been more volatile than PH's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 5.3 percentage points of standard deviation against 4.5.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between PH and SWK over these 18 fiscal years — PH led in 17 and SWK in 1.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.