NPO vs PH vs ITT Stock Comparison

Enpro, Parker-Hannifin and Itt Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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NPO Enpro Inc.
$257.23 -22.5% 1M +13.1% 1Y
Market cap
$5.52B
P/E
87.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.29B
Div. yield
0.00%
Pumps and Valves Industrials
1 win
PH Parker-Hannifin Corp
$892.82 -9.4% 1M +15.3% 1Y
Market cap
$115.13B
P/E
30.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$22.41B
Div. yield
–
Pumps and Valves Industrials
8 wins
ITT Itt Inc.
$196.00 -5.5% 1M +4.0% 1Y
Market cap
$18.24B
P/E
43.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.18B
Div. yield
0.01%
Pumps and Valves Industrials
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Parker-Hannifin leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Parker-Hannifin 8, Itt 3, Enpro 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionNPOPHITTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.52B $115.13B $18.24B PH
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 87.9x 30.9x 43.6x PH
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 25.9x 23.5x 24.7x PH
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +16.4% +11.9% +35.8% ITT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 4.9% 16.6% 8.1% PH
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.3% 13.3% 6.5% PH
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.4x 2.9x 2.2x NPO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% ITT
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +13.1% +15.3% +4.0% PH
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +20.8%/yr +22.4%/yr +13.5%/yr PH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 41.4% 28.0% 31.3% PH
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 49/100 47/100 51/100 ITT

Percentile Scorecard

NPOPHITT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisNPOPHITT
Valuation 25 #154 of 204 17 #170 of 204 28 #148 of 204
Growth 62 #73 of 191 68 #62 of 191 72 #54 of 191
Profitability 60 #77 of 189 91 #18 of 189 56 #84 of 189
Financial Health 68 #71 of 221 21 #176 of 221 33 #149 of 221
Shareholder Returns 30 #112 of 159 37 #101 of 159 65 #57 of 159
Overall 49 47 51
  • NPO ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • PH ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • ITT ranked among 223 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodNPOPHITTSPY
1 month -22.5%-9.4%-5.5% -5.9%
3 months -23.6%-16.5%-8.7% -4.6%
6 months -14.5%+0.7%-5.7% +0.2%
Year to date +20.1%+1.6%+13.0% +7.5%
1 year +13.1%+15.3%+4.0% +8.2%
3 years +113.7%+119.8%+94.3% +68.3%
3 years, per year +28.8%+30.0%+24.8% +19.0%
5 years +156.6%+174.1%+88.4% +56.5%
5 years, per year +20.8%+22.4%+13.5% +9.4%
10 years +371.1%+640.6%+489.3% +251.5%
10 years, per year +16.8%+22.2%+19.4% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureNPOPHITTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 41.4%28.0%31.3% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 44.2%28.2%31.9% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.770.761.15 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.320.550.13 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -34.2%-29.2%-38.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.6%-16.9%-11.6% -5.9%
52-week high $387.65$1,073.86$221.69 $779.14
52-week low $202.55$774.15$169.49 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleNPOPHITT
P/E now vs peer median 86.8xmedian 23.4x 30.2xmedian 23.4x 41.9xmedian 23.4x
P/S now vs peer median 4.2xmedian 1.7x 5.0xmedian 1.7x 3.4xmedian 1.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 19.2xmedian 13.4x 22.4xmedian 13.4x 19.6xmedian 13.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 29.7xmedian 21.9x 29.2xmedian 21.9x 27.0xmedian 21.9x
P/B now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 2.1x 7.0xmedian 2.1x 3.7xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median -3.30median 1.02 1.73median 1.02 -10.49median 1.02

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsNPOPHITT
Revenue $1.29B $22.41B $5.18B
Gross profit $556.50M $8.46B $1.85B
Operating income $197.70M $4.80B $727.00M
Net income $62.80M $3.73B $418.20M
Free cash flow $183.40M $3.86B $646.80M
R&D – – $135.70M
EPS (diluted) $2.93 $29.14 $4.66
Cash & equivalents $83.40M $711.00M $558.10M
Total debt $520.70M $17.48B $2.81B
Shares (diluted) 21.40M 127.80M 89.80M
Enterprise value $5.16B $113.02B $14.75B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricNPOPHITT
P/E 86.8x 30.2x 41.9x
P/FCF 29.7x 29.2x 27.0x
P/Operating cash flow 23.1x 26.0x 22.7x
P/S 4.2x 5.0x 3.4x
P/B 3.3x 7.0x 3.7x
P/Tangible book 6.3x 25.7x 9.6x
EV/EBITDA 19.2x 22.4x 19.6x
EV/EBIT 29.8x 27.0x 27.1x
EV/Revenue 4.6x 5.8x 3.8x
EV/FCF 32.1x 33.6x 30.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 25.0x 29.8x 25.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -3.30 1.73 -10.49

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNPOPHITT
Revenue growth (1Y) 16.4% 11.9% 35.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.0% 4.4% 17.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 17.8% 14.0% 37.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 8.5% 7.8% 20.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 23.1% 15.9% 9.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 121.9% 12.7% 9.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -27.3% 2.3% -13.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -25.3% 16.6% -1.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -27.7% 2.8% -24.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -26.3% 17.4% -4.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 19.0% 13.6% 16.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 16.4% 11.0% 13.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 16.2% 13.9% 18.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 18.8% 11.5% 14.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNPOPHITT
Gross margin 43.2% 37.7% 35.7%
EBITDA margin 23.8% 25.8% 19.4%
Operating margin 15.3% 21.4% 14.0%
Pretax margin 6.1% 20.8% 12.0%
Net margin 4.9% 16.6% 8.1%
FCF margin 14.2% 17.2% 12.5%
Operating cash flow margin 18.3% 19.3% 14.9%
Return on equity 3.9% 23.7% 8.8%
Return on assets 2.4% 10.2% 3.9%
Return on invested capital 7.3% 13.3% 6.5%
Return on capital employed 8.1% 17.6% 8.3%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.6x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 3.8x 1.2x 1.8x
Stock comp / revenue 1.3% 0.8% 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNPOPHITT
Debt / assets 19.5% 41.7% 25.9%
Debt / equity 0.3x 1.1x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.4x 2.9x 2.2x
Debt / FCF 2.8x 4.5x 4.3x
Liabilities / assets 39.2% 61.7% 56.0%
Equity / assets 60.8% 38.3% 44.0%
Interest coverage 5.5x 10.8x 5.4x
Current ratio 2.1x 0.9x 1.3x
Quick ratio 1.1x 0.5x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.1x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 4.62 4.35 2.90

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNPOPHITT
Dividend yield 0.5% 0.9% 0.8%
Net buyback yield 0.1% 0.8% 1.0%
Shareholder yield 0.6% 1.6% 1.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) 43.2% – 31.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) 14.8% – 20.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) 4.2% – 20.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 4.0% – 12.0%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusNPOPHITT
Forward P/E 25.9xFY2026 23.5xFY2027 24.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $9.95FY2026 $37.94FY2027 $7.93FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +25.8%FY2026 +17.4%FY2027 +18.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +17.5% +9.0% +18.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.41BFY2026 $23.49BFY2027 $5.39BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +23.9%FY2026 +9.2%FY2027 +36.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +8.1% +22.0% +9.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNPOPHITT
Held by institutions 99.9% 91.8% 98.4%
Institutions holding 411 1,979 717
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.7% +1.2% +3.4%
Institutions buying 211 930 327
Institutions selling 136 694 252
Buyers to sellers 1.55 1.34 1.30

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

NPOPHITT
NPO 1.00 0.63 0.63
PH 0.63 1.00 0.65
ITT 0.63 0.65 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NPO, PH and ITT?

Parker-Hannifin (PH) is the largest by market capitalisation: Enpro (NPO) $5.52B, Parker-Hannifin (PH) $115.13B, Itt (ITT) $18.24B.

Which stock is cheaper, NPO, PH and ITT?

Parker-Hannifin (PH) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Enpro (NPO) 87.9x, Parker-Hannifin (PH) 30.9x, Itt (ITT) 43.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Parker-Hannifin (PH) is cheapest (Enpro (NPO) 25.9x, Parker-Hannifin (PH) 23.5x, Itt (ITT) 24.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Itt (ITT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Enpro (NPO) +16.4%, Parker-Hannifin (PH) +11.9%, Itt (ITT) +35.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Parker-Hannifin (PH) has the highest net margin (Enpro (NPO) 4.9%, Parker-Hannifin (PH) 16.6%, Itt (ITT) 8.1%). On return on invested capital, Parker-Hannifin (PH) leads (Enpro (NPO) 7.3%, Parker-Hannifin (PH) 13.3%, Itt (ITT) 6.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Parker-Hannifin (PH) returned the most: Enpro (NPO) +13.1%, Parker-Hannifin (PH) +15.3%, Itt (ITT) +4.0%. Over five years, Parker-Hannifin (PH) compounded fastest (Enpro (NPO) +20.8%/yr, Parker-Hannifin (PH) +22.4%/yr, Itt (ITT) +13.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Itt (ITT) has the highest dividend yield: Enpro (NPO) 0.00%, Parker-Hannifin (PH) 0.00%, Itt (ITT) 0.01%. Parker-Hannifin (PH) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Parker-Hannifin (PH) has been the steadiest (Enpro (NPO) 41.4%, Parker-Hannifin (PH) 28.0%, Itt (ITT) 31.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NPO, PH and ITT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Parker-Hannifin (PH) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.