NYSE:PRK Park National (PRK) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Like Tiny Crypto Retirement Funds (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free PRK Stock Alerts $126.99 -1.87 (-1.45%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$126.62▼$129.8150-Day Range$124.84▼$137.2652-Week Range$90.28▼$137.26Volume34,253 shsAverage Volume47,139 shsMarket Capitalization$2.05 billionP/E Ratio16.28Dividend Yield3.34%Price Target$130.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsSocial Media Get Park National alerts: Email Address Park National MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside2.4% Upside$130.00 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-0.09Based on 73 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth1.97%From $7.63 to $7.78 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.83 out of 5 starsFinance Sector818th out of 882 stocksNational Commercial Banks Industry82nd out of 86 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPark National has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $130.00, Park National has a forecasted upside of 2.4% from its current price of $126.99.Amount of Analyst CoveragePark National has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for PRK. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPark National pays a meaningful dividend of 3.31%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPark National has been increasing its dividend for 7 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Park National is 54.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Park National will have a dividend payout ratio of 54.50% next year. This indicates that Park National will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PRK. Previous Next 1.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPark National has a news sentiment score of -0.09. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 73 news articles for Park National this week, compared to 66 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Park National to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Park National insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.70% of the stock of Park National is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions52.27% of the stock of Park National is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Park National are expected to grow by 1.97% in the coming year, from $7.63 to $7.78 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Park National is 16.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.04.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Park National is 16.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 56.81.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPark National has a P/B Ratio of 1.79. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Paradigm Press8,788% Return Predicted For THIS Crypto (already up 40% in 6 months)THIS cryptocurrency has gained 40% in 6 months. A crypto millionaire who has researched the space for a decade says it will go up 8,788% in 5 years. The name of this cryptocurrency is revealed right here: Click to get the name of the cryptocurrency About Park National Stock (NYSE:PRK)Park National Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Park National Bank that provides commercial banking and trust services in small and medium population areas. The company offers deposits for demand, savings, and time accounts; trust and wealth management services; cash management services; safe deposit operations; electronic funds transfers; Internet and mobile banking solutions with bill pay service; credit cards; and various additional banking-related services. It also provides commercial loans, including financing for industrial and commercial properties, financing for equipment, inventory and accounts receivable, acquisition financing, and commercial leasing, as well as for consumer finance companies; commercial real estate loans comprising mortgage loans to developers and owners of commercial real estate; originates financing leases primarily for the purchase of commercial vehicles, operating/manufacturing equipment, and municipal vehicles/equipment; consumer loans, such as automobile loans; consumer finance services; home equity lines of credit; and residential real estate and construction loans, as well as installment loans and commercial loans. In addition, the company offers aircraft financing services; and ParkDirect, a personal banking application. Park National Corporation was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Newark, Ohio.Read More PRK Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PRK Stock News HeadlinesMarch 18, 2024 | msn.comSeverna Park grad Jackson Merrill may debut in Padres openerMarch 18, 2024 | bizjournals.comIolani Palace to start $1.2M roof repair with help from National Park Services and state Department of Land and Natural ResourcesMarch 18, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)Central Bank Gold Heist In ProgressWhen central banks buy gold… The rich buy right along with them. And central banks are buying at breakneck pace. Last year… 1,037 tons. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings1/22/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/8 Dividend2/15/2024Dividend Payable3/08/2024Today3/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)4/19/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry National commercial banks Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:PRK CUSIPN/A CIK805676 Webwww.parknationalcorp.com Phone(740) 349-8451Fax740-349-3765Employees1,799Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$130.00 High Stock Price Target$130.00 Low Stock Price Target$130.00 Potential Upside/Downside+1.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.80 Trailing P/E Ratio16.43 Forward P/E Ratio16.80 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$126.73 million Net Margins22.46% Pretax Margin27.22% Return on Equity12.17% Return on Assets1.35% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.17 Current Ratio0.91 Quick Ratio0.91 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$564.30 million Price / Sales3.66 Cash Flow$8.92 per share Price / Cash Flow14.36 Book Value$71.06 per share Price / Book1.80Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares16,120,000Free Float15,681,000Market Cap$2.07 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.69 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Kelly A. Herreman CPA (Age 41)Chief Accounting Officer Bethany LewisVice President of Marketing & CommunicationKey CompetitorsFirst Financial Bancorp.NASDAQ:FFBCFirst MerchantsNASDAQ:FRMEBancorpNASDAQ:TBBKSimmons First NationalNASDAQ:SFNCWaFdNASDAQ:WAFDView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsVanguard Group Inc.Bought 12,925 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 10.553%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 2,449 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.308%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 358 shares on 2/16/2024Ownership: 0.093%Voya Investment Management LLCSold 151 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.037%Citadel Advisors LLCBought 99 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.026%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PRK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Park National stock right now? 1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Park National in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" PRK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PRK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View PRK analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Park National's stock price target for 2024? 1 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Park National's stock. Their PRK share price targets range from $130.00 to $130.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $130.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PRK or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PRK shares performed in 2024? Park National's stock was trading at $132.86 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PRK stock has decreased by 4.4% and is now trading at $126.99. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Park National's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 19th 2024. View our PRK earnings forecast. How were Park National's earnings last quarter? Park National Co. (NYSE:PRK) released its earnings results on Monday, January, 22nd. The company reported $2.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.91 by $0.09. The business earned $140.73 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $119.14 million. Park National had a net margin of 22.46% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.17%. How often does Park National pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Park National? Park National declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, January 22nd. Investors of record on Friday, February 16th will be paid a dividend of $1.06 per share on Friday, March 8th. This represents a $4.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.34%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 15th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $1.05. Read our dividend analysis for PRK. Is Park National a good dividend stock? Park National (NYSE:PRK) pays an annual dividend of $4.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.31%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 7 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 54.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PRK will have a dividend payout ratio of 54.50% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for PRK. What ETFs hold Park National's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Park National (NYSE:PRK) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (XSLV).First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF (AIRR). Who are Park National's major shareholders? Park National's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.56%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.55%), Park National Corp OH (7.64%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.84%), Northern Trust Corp (1.18%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.01%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Park National? Shares of PRK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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