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PRK Stock Forecast: Park National Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 4 Nov 2026
$183
+3.22% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Park National Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $198 — +8.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 36 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$3.3B
Ticker Nerd rank
36/ 100
Median analyst target
$198
Analysts covering
5
Revenue$178.4M+26.4% y/y
Net income$58.8M
Free cash flow$50.5M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.3%
1M
−0.3%
YTD
+22.2%
1Y
+24.4%
From 52W high
−13.6%
From 52W low
+26.1%
$145
$211
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

PRK stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 3 Nov 2026
36/ 100

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

Quality
91
Growth
74
Momentum
64
Revisions
50
Volatility
49
Issuance
32
Size
29
Accruals
14
Value
11

Quality (91): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Value (11): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PRK, 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
$140$160$180$200$220Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26PRKHigh $212Median $198Low $190

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 says5 analysts
0 Buy5 Hold0 Sell
Low $190Median $198High $212

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +8.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
28 Oct 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
25 Sept 2026Hovde GroupInitiatesMarket Perform—
30 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
29 July 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
26 June 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
27 Apr 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
3 Feb 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
29 Oct 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
29 Oct 2025Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
21 July 2025Raymond JamesInitiatesMarket Perform—
30 Apr 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
29 Jan 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiteratesMarket Perform—
24 Apr 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiteratesMarket Perform—
26 July 2023Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
15 May 2023Piper SandlerDowngradeUnderweight—
25 Aug 2022Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
17 June 2019Janney CapitalInitiatesNeutral—
17 June 2019Janney Montgomery ScottInitiatesNeutral—
4 Jan 2016Boenning & ScattergoodInitiatesNeutral—
31 July 2015Keefe Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—

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

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Performance

PRK 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 4 Nov 2026, Park National Corp. returned +24.4% against +14.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

PRK vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120130140Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26PRKS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

PRK 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 movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+0.2%
Analysts raising
3
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Park National Corp. (PRK) 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
15.7×

Cheaper than 44% of US stocks

Price / sales
5.0×

Cheaper than 23% of US stocks

Price / book
1.9×

Cheaper than 45% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
—
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
29.6%

Higher than 78% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
20.7%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
41.9%

Higher than 93% of US stocks

Net margin
30.8%

Higher than 89% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
13.1%

Higher than 71% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.8%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.5%

Higher than 83% 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 National Corp. (PRK) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

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

  • Park National Corp. has a market value of $3.3B and an enterprise value of $3.3B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $623.8M. The latest quarter grew 29.6% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $190.2M, a 30.5% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $11.17.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $184.2M.

  • Park National Corp. spent $95.2M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 18.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: 15.7×; forward P/E: 13.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.47%, paying out 39% of earnings.

  • Park National Corp. employs 1,589 people — $393K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 5 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

PRK vs competitors

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

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBanks - Regional
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
PRKPark National Corp.$3.3B36
SBCFSeacoast Banking Corp. of Florida$3.2B21
BKUBankUnited, Inc.$3.1B40
FHBFirst Hawaiian, Inc.$3.1B48
CBUCommunity Financial System, Inc.$3.4B52
TOWNTowneBank$3.4B77
PFSProvident Financial Services, Inc.$3.0B57

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Park National Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest PRK news & analysis

Dividend Announcements: October 24-30, 2026 (Part 1 Of 2)

Seeking Alpha · 4 Nov 2026neutral

The article reviews dividend increases and cuts across more than 1,200 stocks for October 24–30, highlighting selected companies for dividend growth and safety as well as concerns about payout ratios at some firms. The excerpt does not mention Park National Corp. or report a PRK dividend announcement.

Why it matters — PRK watchers may note that this roundup provides no company-specific dividend information about Park National Corp.

Park National: Still Relatively Strong, And Still Fully Valued

Seeking Alpha · 27 Oct 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha says Park National remains rated Hold because of its premium valuation despite operational strengths. The First Citizens Bancshares acquisition is expected to boost FY 2026 earnings by about 15%; PRK's total return since April, including dividends, was 12.9%, trailing the S&P 500 and in line with KRE.

Why it matters — The item highlights the expected earnings contribution from the acquisition alongside valuation concerns and recent relative performance.

Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Park National (PRK) Q3 Earnings

Zacks Investment Research · 26 Oct 2026neutral

Zacks says Park National’s Q3 revenue and EPS provide a view of its performance for the quarter ended September 2026, and points readers to compare key metrics with Wall Street estimates and year-ago figures.

Why it matters — Those comparisons offer PRK watchers additional context for assessing quarterly performance beyond revenue and EPS.

Park National (PRK) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 26 Oct 2026positive

Park National reported quarterly earnings of $3.37 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.31. Earnings were $2.87 per share in the year-ago quarter.

Why it matters — The results show PRK’s quarterly earnings exceeded analysts’ consensus estimate and were higher than a year earlier.

Park National Corporation reports financial results for third quarter and first nine months of 2026

GlobeNewsWire · 26 Oct 2026positive

Park National Corporation reported financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2026. Its board declared a $1.10 quarterly cash dividend and a $1.30 special cash dividend per common share, payable December 10, 2026, to shareholders of record November 20, 2026.

Why it matters — PRK watchers may note the reported results and the announced quarterly and special dividends, including their payment and record dates.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about PRK stock

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

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Park National Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $198, with estimates ranging from $190 to $212. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is PRK stock a buy right now?

Of the 5 analysts covering Park National Corp., 0 rate it a Buy, 5 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Park National Corp. 36 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank PRK?

As at 3 Nov 2026, Park National Corp. ranks 36 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 Quality (91 of 100).

Will PRK stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +8.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Park National Corp. 36 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the PRK stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Park National Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for PRK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $190 to $212 over the next 12 months.

How has PRK stock performed over the past year?

Park National Corp. returned +24.4% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Park National Corp. do?

Park National Corp. Common Stock represents the equity of Park National Corp., a financial services holding company headquartered in Newark, Ohio.

What is the latest news on PRK?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 4 Nov 2026): "Dividend Announcements: October 24-30, 2026 (Part 1 Of 2)". The article reviews dividend increases and cuts across more than 1,200 stocks for October 24–30, highlighting selected companies for dividend growth and safety as well as concerns about payout ratios at some firms. The excerpt does not mention Park National Corp. or report a PRK dividend announcement.

Company

About Park National Corp.

Park National Corp. Common Stock represents the equity of Park National Corp., a financial services holding company headquartered in Newark, Ohio. Through its banking subsidiaries, the company provides commercial banking, retail banking, trust, and wealth management services to individuals, businesses, and public entities across small and medium-sized communities in the United States. Its offerings include deposit accounts, lending solutions, cash management, electronic banking, credit cards, and fiduciary services, supporting both everyday banking needs and more specialized financial relationships. Park National Corp. also operates non-banking financial services through select subsidiaries, giving it a diversified role within regional finance. The company’s common stock is used by market participants to gain exposure to a community-focused banking franchise with a broad mix of lending, deposit, and advisory activities.

CEO Mr. Matthew R. Miller CPA · 1,589 employees · United States · https://investor.parknationalcorp.com