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PKE Stock Forecast: Park Aerospace Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$32
+3.42% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Park Aerospace Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $43 — +33.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 86 of 100 as at 11 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$690.8M
Ticker Nerd rank
86 / 100
Median analyst target
$43
Analysts covering
2
Revenue$18.3M+18.9% y/y
Operating income$4.0M
Net income$3.5M
Free cash flow$2.6M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 May 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+3.1%
1M
−15.2%
YTD
+50.9%
1Y
+69.4%
From 52W high
−16.9%
From 52W low
+73.5%
$18
$38
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

PKE stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Park Aerospace Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 11 Sept 2026
86 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
93
Quality
85
Growth
83
Volatility
79
Revisions
70
Issuance
54
Value
49
Size
49
Accruals
34

Momentum (93): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Accruals (34): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

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Wall Street

PKE stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PKE, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$20$25$30$35$40$45Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26PKEHigh $43Median $43Low $42

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says2 analysts
2 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $42Median $43High $43

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +33.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
21 July 2026NeedhamReiteratesBuy$43
13 July 2026NeedhamInitiatesBuy$43
13 July 2026NeedhamInitiatesBuy—
9 June 2026CitizensInitiatesMarket Outperform—
25 Nov 2020NeedhamUpgradeBuy—
2 July 2014NeedhamUpgradeBuy—
10 May 2013NeedhamUpgradeBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. PKE appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

PKE vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 11 Sept 2026, Park Aerospace Corp. returned +69.4% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

PKE vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100120140160180200Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26PKES&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

PKE analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
50.4×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

Price / sales
9.1×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

Price / book
5.1×

Cheaper than 21% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
35.5×

Cheaper than 7% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
18.9%

Higher than 68% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
69.9%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Gross margin
34.8%

Higher than 42% of US stocks

Operating margin
21.9%

Higher than 81% of US stocks

Net margin
16.7%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
10.8%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Return on assets
7.1%

Higher than 85% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.6%

Higher than 37% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Park Aerospace Corp. has a market value of $690.8M and an enterprise value of $601.7M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $76.2M. The latest quarter grew 18.9% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $12.7M, a 16.7% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.63.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $11.0M, after $1.7M of capital spending.

  • Park Aerospace Corp. spent $0.0 on share buybacks and $10.1M on dividends in the twelve months to 31 May 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 20.9M.

  • Trailing P/E: 50.4×; forward P/E: 62.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.57%, paying out 79% of earnings.

  • Park Aerospace Corp. employs 125 people — $610K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 May 2026 · market figures as at 13 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

PKE vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAerospace & Defense
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
PKEPark Aerospace Corp.$690.8M
86
EVEXEve Holding, Inc.$734.9M
7
SATLSatellogic, Inc.$736.4M
43
RGRSturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.$601.4M
95
SWBISmith & Wesson Brands, Inc.$585.1M
100
TATTTAT Technologies Ltd.$499.3M
50
ELMTThe Elmet Group Co.$485.4M
5

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News

Latest PKE news & analysis

Park Aerospace Corp. Announces the Appointment of Dhivakar J. Kumar as Vice President of Operations and Product Development

GlobeNewsWire · 9 Sept 2026neutral

Park Aerospace Corp. announced the appointment of Dhivakar J. Kumar as Vice President of Operations and Product Development. The announcement was made via GlobeNewsWire on September 9, 2026.

Why it matters — A PKE watcher would care because this is a new senior leadership appointment in a key operational and product-development role for the company.

Park Aerospace Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

GlobeNewsWire · 8 Sept 2026positive

Park Aerospace Corp.'s Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share, payable November 4, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 1, 2026.

Why it matters — The declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend signals continued return of capital to shareholders and confirms the company's ongoing dividend policy.

Should You Buy Park Stock After Its 61% Rally in a Year?

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research discusses Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) following a 61% stock rally over the past year, highlighting the company's positioning to benefit from rising aerospace and missile demand, expanding capacity, and improving margins.

Why it matters — A PKE watcher would care because the article highlights supportive demand trends, capacity expansion, and a debt-free balance sheet that could underpin the company's long-term growth.

Park Aerospace Corp. Announces the Election of Constantine (“Gus”) Petropoulos as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company

GlobeNewsWire · 13 Aug 2026neutral

Park Aerospace Corp. announced the election of Constantine ("Gus") Petropoulos as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Petropoulos previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Legal and Capital Markets Officer since January 2026, and as Senior Vice President-Administration and General Counsel from February 2025 to January 2026. He will continue to report to Chairman and CEO Brian E. Shore.

Why it matters — PKE watchers would care because this leadership appointment fills the CFO role with an internal executive familiar with the company's legal and capital markets functions.

Park's Q1 Earnings Rise Y/Y on Aerospace, Missile Demand

Zacks Investment Research · 24 July 2026positive

Park Aerospace Corp. reported a year-over-year increase in earnings per share for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, driven by aerospace demand, missile system opportunities, and plans to expand manufacturing capacity.

Why it matters — The earnings growth signals continued demand from aerospace and defense programs, which are key drivers for PKE's business.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about PKE stock

What is the PKE stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Park Aerospace Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $43, with estimates ranging from $42 to $43. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is PKE stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering Park Aerospace Corp., 2 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Park Aerospace Corp. 86 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 11 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank PKE?

As at 11 Sept 2026, Park Aerospace Corp. ranks 86 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (93 of 100).

Will PKE stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +33.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Park Aerospace Corp. 86 out of 100 as at 11 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the PKE stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Park Aerospace Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for PKE are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $42 to $43 over the next 12 months.

How has PKE stock performed over the past year?

Park Aerospace Corp. returned +69.4% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Park Aerospace Corp. do?

Park Aerospace Corp. is an aerospace materials and manufacturing company that develops and produces solution and hot-melt advanced composite materials used in composite structures for the global aerospace market.

What is the latest news on PKE?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 9 Sept 2026): "Park Aerospace Corp. Announces the Appointment of Dhivakar J. Kumar as Vice President of Operations and Product Development". Park Aerospace Corp. announced the appointment of Dhivakar J. Kumar as Vice President of Operations and Product Development. The announcement was made via GlobeNewsWire on September 9, 2026.

Company

About Park Aerospace Corp.

Park Aerospace Corp. is an aerospace materials and manufacturing company that develops and produces solution and hot-melt advanced composite materials used in composite structures for the global aerospace market. Its product portfolio includes film adhesives and lightning strike protection materials designed for primary and secondary aircraft structures across commercial, military, business, general aviation, and rotary wing platforms. The company also fabricates composite parts, structures, assemblies, and low-volume tooling for aerospace customers. Park Aerospace Corp. serves markets in North America, Asia, and Europe, supporting manufacturers that require lightweight, high-performance materials for demanding aerospace applications. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Westbury, New York, Park Aerospace Corp. plays a specialized role in the aerospace supply chain through advanced materials and fabrication capabilities.

CEO Mr. Brian E. Shore · 125 employees · United States · https://www.parkaerospace.com