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Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) Stock Analysis

Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) is a Aerospace & Defense stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

PKE

$25.59

−$0.08 (−0.31%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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PKE Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$25.90
Previous Close
$25.67
Day's Range
25.43–26.11
52-Week Range
18.25–39.86
Volume
190.28K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.39
Valuation
Market Cap
$556.61M
P/E Ratio
36.04
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
50.18
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.49
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
6.90
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.71
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$73.30M+18.18%
Net Income (FY)
$11.27M+91.64%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
18.43%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
21.75M
1-Year Return
+31.61%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.50+1.95%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 1, 2026
Avg Volume
272.31K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, PKE closed at $25.59, +31.61% over 1 year.

Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) has a market capitalization of $556.61M.

In fiscal 2025, PKE reported revenue of $73.30M.

PKE Stock Return by Calendar Year

Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $13,161
+31.61%
5 years
$10,000 $24,379
+143.79%
10 years
$10,000 $36,097
+260.97%

If you had invested $10,000 in Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $36,097 at the close on October 21, 2026: +260.97% in total, +13.70% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+21.56%
2025+50.51%
2024+3.20%
2023+21.52%
2022+4.89%
2021+0.57%
2020−9.57%
2019+13.19%
2018+8.23%
2017+7.64%
2016 (partial year)+14.93%

As of October 21, 2026.

PKE Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends February
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$73.30M$11.27M15.4%
2024$62.03M$5.88M9.5%
2023$56.00M$7.47M13.3%
2022$54.06M$10.73M19.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$73.30M$22.67M$13.50M$11.27M15.4%
2024$62.03M$17.64M$9.40M$5.88M9.5%
2023$56.00M$16.53M$8.38M$7.47M13.3%
2022$54.06M$16.47M$9.95M$10.73M19.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of February 28, 2026.

PKE Dividend History

$0.50+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.383—
2025$0.504+0.0%
2024$0.504−66.1%
2023$1.485+268.8%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.383—
2025$0.504+0.0%
2024$0.504−66.1%
2023$1.485+268.8%
2022$0.404+33.3%
2021$0.303−78.6%
2020$1.405−69.9%
2019$4.655+36.8%
2018$3.405+750.0%
2017$0.404+300.0%
2016$0.101—

Most recent payment: $0.13 per share, ex-dividend July 1, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

PKE Valuation vs Aerospace & Defense Median

Median of 98 stocks
MetricPKEAerospace & Defense medianvs median
P/E36.0433.916% above
P/S ratio6.903.8181% above
Profit margin18.43%5.29%13.1 pts above

Medians across 98 Aerospace & Defense stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) carries a market capitalisation of $556.61M. The company sits in the Industrials sector, in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The company reports 125 employees.

PKE last closed at $25.59 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.08 (−0.31%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $18.25 to $39.86. The latest close sits 40.22% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $73.30M. That is +18.18% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $62.03M. Net income for the same year was $11.27M. That is +91.64% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 18.43%. That is 13.1 percentage points above the Aerospace & Defense median of 5.29%. Trailing earnings per share are 0.71.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $54.06M in 2022 to $73.30M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 36.04. That is 6.28% above the Aerospace & Defense median of 33.91. The forward P/E on file is 50.18. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.49. The price-to-sales ratio is 6.9. On price-to-sales that is 81.1% above the Aerospace & Defense median of 3.81. 98 Aerospace & Defense companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The trailing one-year total return is +31.61%. Measured over 10 years, that is +13.70% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.39. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 33.37%.

Growth & Income

PKE pays a dividend yielding 1.95%. That is 0.8 percentage points above the Aerospace & Defense median yield of 1.17%. The indicated annual rate is $0.50 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is October 1, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.38 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.50 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2025 at +50.51%; the weakest is 2020 at −9.57%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 8 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +21.56% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) operates in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Park Aerospace Corp. PKE $556.61M 36.0
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. SPCX $2.10T —
GE Aerospace GE $306.99B 34.9
RTX Corporation RTX $258.23B 33.7

The Aerospace & Defense industry average P/E ratio is 33.9x. Park Aerospace Corp. trades at a P/E of 36.0.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Park Aerospace Corp.

Park Aerospace Corp., an aerospace company, develops and manufactures solution and hot-melt advanced composite materials used to produce composite structures for the aerospace market in North America, Asia, and Europe. It offers advanced composite materials, including film adhesives and lightning strike protection materials used to produce primary and secondary structures for jet engines, large and regional transport aircraft, military aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, business jets, general aviation aircraft, and rotary wing aircraft. The company also provides specialty ablative materials for rocket motors and nozzles; and designed materials for radome applications. In addition, it designs and fabricates composite parts, structures and assemblies, and low volume tooling for the aerospace industry. The company was formerly known as Park Electrochemical Corp. and changed its name to Park Aerospace Corp. in July 2019. Park Aerospace Corp. was incorporated in 1954 and is based in Westbury, New York.

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