PRK Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
PRK - Park National Corporation
$185.75
1.29 (0.70%)
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5d:
+0.36%
30d:
+5.32%
90d:
+7.58%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 13, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 27, 2026
12d
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: PRK shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: PRK shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$205.84
Based on 3.3% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$127.81
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 13.8x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: PRK is currently trading at $185.75, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $175.93 to $184.40. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 14.6) is in line with its historical norms (13.8). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.0% annual earnings growth.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PRK is in a uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $178.40. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PRK is in a uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $178.40. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$175.93 -
$184.40
Company Quality Score
64/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
49.5%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (55/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($184.33)
- BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 2.0% growth with 21.2% revenue growth
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$175.93 -
$184.40
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$167.75
Resistance Level
$178.40
Current Trend
Uptrend
Technical data as of
Jun 9, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
14.61
Wall Street Target
$184.33
(-0.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
21.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-8.1%
Profit Margin
31.3%
Valuation Premium vs History
+2.0% premium
PE vs Historical
14.6 vs 13.8
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+2.0%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$189.46
(+2%)
2-Year Target
$193.25
(+4%)
3-Year Target
$197.12
(+6%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 15→14)
PE COMPRESSION
$186.17
(+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 21.8, Growth: 2.5%)
$298.52
(+61%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 14.6, Growth: 2.5%)
$200.27
(+8%)
Bear:
(PE: 12.4, Growth: 2.5%)
$170.23
(-8%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (17x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (15x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 16.92 | Current EPS (TTM): $10.90
Bull Case
$236.65
(+27%)
Analyst growth 16.6%, PE expands to 18.6
Base Case
$215.13
(+16%)
Market implied 16.6%, PE stable at 16.9
Bear Case
$125.43
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 14.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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