Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) versus Cleantech Solutions International (OTCMKTS:SEII) Head-To-Head Comparison

Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) and Cleantech Solutions International (OTCMKTS:SEII) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Parker-Hannifin and Cleantech Solutions International”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Parker-Hannifin	$19.85 billion	5.78	$3.53 billion	$28.07	32.38
Cleantech Solutions International	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Parker-Hannifin has higher revenue and earnings than Cleantech Solutions International.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Parker-Hannifin and Cleantech Solutions International, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Parker-Hannifin	0	5	16	0	2.76
Cleantech Solutions International	0	0	0	0	0.00

Parker-Hannifin presently has a consensus target price of $932.11, indicating a potential upside of 2.56%. Given Parker-Hannifin’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Parker-Hannifin is more favorable than Cleantech Solutions International.

Risk & Volatility

Parker-Hannifin has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cleantech Solutions International has a beta of -2.72, meaning that its share price is 372% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

82.4% of Parker-Hannifin shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.6% of Cleantech Solutions International shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Parker-Hannifin shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Cleantech Solutions International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Parker-Hannifin and Cleantech Solutions International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Parker-Hannifin	18.17%	27.23%	12.53%
Cleantech Solutions International	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Parker-Hannifin beats Cleantech Solutions International on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Parker-Hannifin

Parker-Hannifin Corporation manufactures and sells motion and control technologies and systems for various mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Diversified Industrial and Aerospace Systems. The Diversified Industrial segment offers sealing, shielding, thermal products and systems, adhesives, coatings, and noise vibration and harshness solutions; filters, systems, and diagnostics solutions to ensure purity and remove contaminants from fuel, air, oil, water, and other liquids and gases; connectors used in fluid and gas handling; and hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical components and systems for builders and users of mobile and industrial machinery and equipment. This segment sells its products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and distributors who serve the replacement markets in manufacturing, packaging, processing, transportation, construction, refrigeration and air conditioning, agricultural, and military machinery and equipment industries. The Aerospace Systems segment offers products for use in commercial and military airframe and engine programs, such as control actuation systems and components, engine build-up ducting, engine exhaust nozzles and assemblies, engine systems and components, fluid conveyance systems and components, fuel systems and components, fuel tank inerting systems, hydraulic systems and components, lubrication components, avionics, sensors, pneumatic control components, thermal management products, fire detection and suppression systems and components, and wheels and brakes, as well as fluid metering, delivery, and atomization devices. This segment markets its products directly to OEMs and end users. The company markets its products through direct-sales employees, independent distributors, and sales representatives. Parker-Hannifin Corporation was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

About Cleantech Solutions International

Sharing Economy International Inc. focuses on the development of sharing economy platforms and related rental businesses. The company operates rental stations that offer power banks for mobile charging on-demand and other items; and provision of consulting and office support services. It also engages in the real estate and property management businesses; provision of management services; online media and advertising business; and production of films. In addition, the company develops and operates a sharing economy mobile platform for courier services; develops an interactive virtual tour of a physical space using a mobile phone camera; operates online platforms; and operates a bike sharing mobile app, as well as provides licensing services. Sharing Economy International Inc. was formerly known as Cleantech Solutions International, Inc. and changed its name to Sharing Economy International Inc. in January 2018. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong.