Here are the DEF 14A proxy statements from Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) in our archive over the last 12 months, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A DEF 14A covers the proxy statement, with executive pay and the shareholder votes, so if you follow PH and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full PH filings page.
Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) is asking shareholders at the October 28, 2026 annual meeting to elect nine directors, approve named executive officer compensation on an advisory basis, and ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor for fiscal 2027. Shareholders of record on September 4, 2026, when 126,112,415 shares were outstanding, are entitled to one vote per share.
The company reports another record year in fiscal 2026, with segment operating margin of 24.5%, record $4.4 billion cash flow from operations, and record $28.48 earnings per share, all up from fiscal 2025, and it has increased annual dividends per share for the 70th consecutive year. The board highlights its business system, The Win Strategy, recent acquisitions of Curtis Instruments and Filtration Group, and progress toward acquiring CIRCOR’s Commercial and Defense Aerospace business.
Governance disclosures emphasize a largely independent board (90% independent) with average tenure of 8.4 years and a lead independent director structure, majority voting, proxy access, robust stock ownership guidelines, and anti-hedging and anti-pledging policies. The proxy also details a heavily performance-based executive pay program, sustainability and decarbonization targets validated by the Science Based Target Initiative, and ongoing shareholder engagement on strategy, compensation, and ESG topics.