PARK AEROSPACE CORP
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $573.65M
- P/E (TTM)
- 36.3
- Dividend yield
- –
About Park Aerospace
Aircraft Parts & Auxiliary Equipment, NEC, SIC 3728
Park Aerospace Corp. develops and manufactures solution and hot-melt advanced composite materials, film adhesives, and lightning strike protection products used for primary and secondary aerospace structures. In addition, the company designs and fabricates composite parts, assemblies, and low-volume tooling, including specialized strut lines, ablative materials for rocket motors and nozzles, and materials for radome applications. It also distributes proprietary ablative products for rocketry and missile systems. Park serves original equipment manufacturers and component suppliers across commercial transport, military aviation, unmanned aerial vehicles, business jets, general aviation, and space launch markets, including suppliers to major engine and defense manufacturers.
The company operates its manufacturing, research, and development activities at a single facility situated at the airport in Newton, Kansas, where it employs 125 workers. Its principal executive offices are located in Westbury, New York. Park conducts business globally across aerospace markets, supplying customers throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Summary of the business section of Park Aerospace's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- PARK AEROSPACE CORP
- Founded
- 1954
- Headquarters
- Melville, NY
- Address
- 48 S. Service Road, Suite 300 11747
- Phone
- (631) 465-3600
- Website
- parkaerospace.com
- Employees
- 125, Mar 1, 2026
- Industry
- Aircraft Parts & Auxiliary Equipment, NEC
- Incorporated in
- New York
- Fiscal year ends
- February 28
- Auditor
- CohnReznick LLP, Melville, New York
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- PKE
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 22M, Jul 7, 2026
- Public float
- $352.89M, Aug 31, 2025
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- Stock splits
- 3-for-2, Nov 9, 2000; 2-for-1, Aug 16, 1995; 3-for-2, Sep 11, 1984; 3-for-2, Oct 25, 1983; 3-for-2, Jun 1, 1983
- SEC CIK
- 76267
- CUSIP
- 70014A104
- ISIN
- US70014A1043
- LEI
- 5299004AG0G7IB636095
- EIN
- 11-1734643
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Brian E. Shore | Board Chairman & CEO, Director | 877,650 |
| Constantine Petropoulos | See Remarks | 0 |
| Mark A. Esquivel | President & COO | 55,000 |
| Cory Nickel | Sr VP and General Manager | 423 |
| John Jamieson | Senior VP - Project Management | 0 |
| Christopher James Goldner | Vice President - Finance | 0 |
| Steven T. Warshaw | Director | 17,250 |
| Carl William Smith | Director | 1,000 |
| Emily J. Groehl | Director | 1,000 |
| D. Bradley Thress | Director | 1,000 |
| Yvonne Julian | Director | 0 |
| Dale Blanchfield | Director | 4,500 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Brian EShore | $331.59K | $1.03M | $333.26K | $240 | $317 |
| FY2026 Mark A.Esquivel, Constantine Petropoulos, Cory Nickel, and Christopher Goldner | $331.59K | $1.03M | $333.26K | $240 | $317 |
| FY2025 Brian EShore | $303.26K | $166.55K | $240.84K | $126 | $192 |
| FY2025 Mark A.Esquivel, Constantine Petropoulos, Cory Nickel, and Christopher Goldner | $303.26K | $166.55K | $240.84K | $126 | $192 |
| FY2024 Brian EShore | $295.72K | -$38.88K | $307.18K | $114 | $130 |
| FY2024 Mark A.Esquivel, Constantine Petropoulos, Cory Nickel, and Christopher Goldner | $295.72K | -$38.88K | $307.18K | $114 | $130 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of March 1, 2026, the Company had 125 employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Jul 11, 2019 | Name change | Name changed from PARK ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP to PARK AEROSPACE CORP |
| May 20, 2019 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Dec 10, 2018 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Dec 18, 2015 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Jun 12, 2014 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| May 22, 2014 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| Feb 8, 2008 | Listing notice | Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01) |
| Jul 21, 2005 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| May 16, 2005 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Feb 26, 1996 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |