CLEVELAND (AP) — CLEVELAND (AP) — Parker-Hannifin Corp. (PH) on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $948.5 million.
On a per-share basis, the Cleveland-based company said it had net income of $7.25. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $6.53 per share.
The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $6.22 per share.
The maker of motion and control products posted revenue of $4.74 billion in the period, missing Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $4.8 billion.
Parker-Hannifin expects full-year earnings in the range of $26.40 to $27 per share.
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