Park National Corporation (PRK) Price Target Analysis
Updated Jun 26, 2026
Analyst Rating: Hold
Based on 3 analysts3.8% Below Target
PRK trades 3.8% below Wall Street's consensus target of $189.00.
Current Price$182.01
Average Target$189.00
Low$189.00
Median$189.00
High$189.00
Analyst Target Range
Forward P/E14.6x
(Value)
PEG Ratio2.00
(Fair)
Implied Growth+20.8%
(Moderate)
Analyst Spread0.0%
(High Agreement)
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Consensus Scenario Assumptions
The base valuation assumes PRK achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 14.6x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 3 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
PRK Price Target Analysis
Updated June 30, 2026As of June 30, 2026, Park National Corporation (PRK) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $189.00, based on estimates from 3 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $182.01, this represents a potential upside of +3.8%. The company has a market capitalization of $3.29B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $189.00 to a high of $189.00, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $189.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 0 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,3 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The bearish sentiment suggests caution about the stock at current levels.
From a valuation perspective, PRK trades at a trailing P/E of 16.4x and forward P/E of 14.6x. The forward PEG ratio of 2.00 indicates reasonable valuation for growth. Analysts expect EPS to grow +20.8% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $213.81, with bear and bull scenarios of $134.70 and $281.72 respectively. Model confidence stands at 48/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Financial Services stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside
+0.7%
Industry Consensus
Avg Forward P/E
11.8x
(Value)
Peers with Coverage
10 / 10
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PRK — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PRK stock.
What is the PRK stock price target for 2026?
The consensus price target for PRK is $189, close to the current price of $182.01 (3.8% implied move). Based on 3 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.
Is PRK a buy, sell, or hold?
PRK has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 3 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 3 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $189 implies 3.8% upside from current levels.
Is PRK stock overvalued or undervalued?
With a forward P/E of 14.6467x, PRK trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $189 implies 3.8% appreciation, suggesting the market may be pricing in risks.
How high can PRK stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $189 for PRK, while the most conservative target is $189. The consensus of $189 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $282 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover PRK stock?
PRK is lightly followed, with 3 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 0 have Buy ratings, 3 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the PRK stock forecast?
The 12-month PRK stock forecast based on 3 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $189, with estimates ranging from $189 (bear case) to $189 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $214, with bear/bull scenarios of $135/$282.
What is PRK's fair value based on fundamentals?
Our quantitative valuation model calculates PRK's fair value at $214 (base case), with a bear case of $135 and bull case of $282. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 48/100.
What is PRK's forward P/E ratio?
PRK trades at a forward P/E ratio of 14.6x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 16.4x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy PRK stock?
PRK appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Hold" rating and minimal upside to the $189 target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do PRK price targets vary so much?
PRK analyst price targets range from $189 to $189, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $189 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $135-$282 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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