Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) — Stock Score Summary

Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 79/100 based on Quality (68/100), Value (18/100), and Momentum (77/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Park Aerospace manufactures advanced composite materials for the aerospace and defense markets. It has a solid balance sheet and niche moat, but its small scale limits its ability to capture massive global flows compared to larger defense primes.

Park Aerospace Corp. develops and manufactures advanced composite materials primarily for the aerospace and defense markets. The company's competitive moat is its proprietary formulation technology and its sole-source positions on major military and commercial aircraft programs. It operates as a highly specialized, niche materials manufacturer with high barriers to entry.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$34.40
Market Cap$725M
P/E (TTM)58.79
P/E (Forward)64.55
Price/Book5.29
Return on Equity9.5%
Return on Invested Capital8.3%
Debt/Equity0.24
Gross Margin30.9%
Operating Margin19.0%
Revenue Growth42.8%
Dividend Yield1.5%
Free Cash Flow$8M

Park Aerospace Corp. operates in the Aerospace & Defense industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Park Aerospace Corp.’s (PKE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) is 79/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (68), Value (18), and Momentum (77) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Park Aerospace Corp. have an economic moat?
Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) has a Quality factor score of 68/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Park Aerospace Corp. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 79/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Park Aerospace Corp. in?
Park Aerospace Corp. (PKE) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Aerospace & Defense industry (United States).