Parker-Hannifin

PH

Market cap $104B

The motion and controls maker expects the deal to close in the second half of this year.

U.S. investment firm KKR said on Thursday ​it would sell aerospace and ​defense company Circor to motion ⁠control products maker Parker-Hannifin ​for $2.55 billion.

CLEVELAND, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Commercial and Defense Aerospace business of CIRCOR International, Inc. on a cash-free, debt-free basis for a cash purchase price of $2.55 billion, which includes expected tax benefits with an estimated net present value of approximately $75 million. The purchase price, net of expected tax benefits, represents 22.7x CIRCOR Aerospace's calendar year 2026 estimated adjusted EBITDA, or 18.2x including expected cost synergies of approximately 10% of calendar year 2026 estimated sales. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of applicable regulatory approvals, and is expected to close in the second half of calendar year 2026.

NEW YORK & BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR and CIRCOR International (“CIRCOR” or the “Company”), a global manufacturer of flow control products for industrial, naval, and aerospace markets, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell CIRCOR Aerospace, the Company's aerospace division, to Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, for $2.55 billion. Funds managed by KKR first acquired CIRCOR for $1.8 billion in 2023 and.

The sale of the aerospace and defense segment would mark a huge return on KKR's initial investment into Circor

Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

PH beats Q3 estimates with 18% EPS growth, strong aerospace demand and higher orders, while raising fiscal 2026 earnings outlook.

Although the revenue and EPS for Parker-Hannifin (PH) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Parker-Hannifin (PH) came out with quarterly earnings of $8.17 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7.85 per share. This compares to earnings of $6.94 per share a year ago.

CLEVELAND, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, that included the following highlights (compared with the prior year period): Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter Highlights: Sales increased 11% to a record $5.5 billion; organic sales increased 6.5% Segment operating margin was 23.4%, an increase of 20 bps, or 26.7% adjusted, an increase of 40 bps Net income was $0.9 billion, a decrease of 6% compared with the third quarter of fiscal 2025 which included a one-time discrete tax benefit of $180 million Adjusted net income increased 16% to $1.0 billion EPS were $7.06, a decrease of 4% compared with the third quarter of fiscal 2025 which included a one-time discrete tax benefit of $1.37 Adjusted EPS increased 18% to a record $8.17 Year-to-date cash flow from operations was a record $2.6 billion, or 16.7% of sales Repurchased $275 million of shares in the quarter Company increases outlook for sales and EPS “Our global team delivered another quarter of record performance,” said Jenny Parmentier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “In the third quarter, we reported record sales, adjusted segment operating income and margin, adjusted earnings per share and year-to-date operating cash flow.