Parker to Announce Fiscal 2016 First Quarter Earnings on October 22; Conference Call and Webcast Scheduled for 10 a.m. Eastern

CLEVELAND, Oct. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced that it will release its fiscal 2016 first quarter earnings before the market opens on Thursday, October 22, 2015, followed by a conference call at 10:00 a.m., Eastern time.  During the call, the company will discuss fiscal 2016 first quarter financial performance and respond to questions from institutional investors and security analysts.  The conference call will be webcast simultaneously on Parker's investor information website at www.phstock.com, with an accompanying slide presentation. The call also will be archived on the site and available for replay later that day.

With annual sales of approximately $13 billion in fiscal year 2015, Parker Hannifin is the world's leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of mobile, industrial and aerospace markets.  The company employs approximately 55,000 people in 50 countries around the world.  Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 59 consecutive fiscal years, among the top five longest-running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index.  For more information, visit the company's website at www.parker.com, or its investor information website at www.phstock.com.

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Contact:

Media –
Aidan Gormley, Director, Global Communications and Branding
216/896-3258
aidan.gormley@parker.com


Financial Analysts –
Robin J. Davenport, Vice President, Corporate Finance
216/896-2265
rjdavenport@parker.com

Released October 12, 2015