Park National stock reports 22.1 percent Q2 profit growth

Published on 10/05/2026 at 19:03 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Park National stock traded at USD 182.62 on October 5, 2026, down 0.29 percent. Q2 diluted EPS reached USD 3.23 as assets stood at USD 12.7 billion.

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Park National stock (ISIN US7006581075) was trading at USD 182.62 on NYSE American on October 5, 2026, at 1:01 p.m. ET, down 0.29 percent from USD 183.15. The bank reported Q2 2026 net income of USD 58.75 million, a 22.1 percent increase from the year-earlier quarter, according to StockMarketCap.

Profit growth leads the quarter

The latest quarter ended June 30, 2026, with diluted EPS of USD 3.23, up 8.75 percent year over year, while revenue reached USD 211.87 million, according to StockMarketCap. Operating cash flow was USD 57.18 million in Q2, and total assets stood at USD 12.68 billion on June 30, 2026, according to the quarterly financial data.

The earnings mix is important for the stock because the profit increase was accompanied by growth in both revenue and diluted EPS. Cash and cash equivalents totaled USD 580.31 million at the quarter-end, giving the balance sheet a separate role in assessing the regional bank's earnings quality.

Analysts keep a neutral view

Analyst expectations remain measured. MarketBeat reported on September 9, 2026, that four analysts rated Park National Hold and that the average price target was USD 211.00. The target stood 10.7 percent above the USD 190.54 price cited in that report.

The analyst picture includes individual target increases. MarketBeat said Keefe, Bruyette and Woods raised its target from USD 180.00 to USD 205.00 on July 30, 2026, while Piper Sandler lifted its objective from USD 189.00 to USD 217.00 on July 29, 2026. Those changes point to higher valuation expectations than the neutral consensus labels suggest.

Stock stays below its yearly high

At USD 182.62 on October 5, 2026, Park National remained within its USD 149.06 to USD 215.00 52-week range and stood 15.1 percent below the high. The company had a market capitalization of USD 3.3 billion and volume of 31,766 shares at the same time.