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Park Aerospace Corp.
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Updated Oct 13, 2026
Park Aerospace Q2 FY2027: 27% revenue growth on military/commercial momentum, margin expansion to 34.3%.
Park Aerospace delivered 26.9% revenue growth in Q2 FY2027 to $20.8 million, driven by military and commercial aerospace demand, with gross margin expanding 310 basis points to 34.3% despite labor cost inflation. The company raised $26.3 million net proceeds in its ATM offering during the quarter, bringing cash to $114.7 million, and committed $65 million to build a new 18-acre composites manufacturing facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, signaling confidence in sustained aerospace composite demand.
Tone: bullishRevenue
$73.3M
PKE 10-K · FY 2026
Employees
125
Revenue growth YoY
+18%
Founded
1954
Profile
PKE 10-K Item 1 · May 29, 2026Park Aerospace Corp. develops and manufactures advanced composite materials — primarily thermoset prepregs, film adhesives, and lightning strike protection materials — for the global aerospace market. The company also designs and fabricates composite structures, assemblies, and low-volume tooling. Its sole manufacturing and R&D facility is located in Newton, Kansas.
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Park Aerospace Corp. is an aerospace company which develops and manufactures solution and hot-melt advanced composite materials used to produce composite structures for the global aerospace markets. Park's advanced composite materials include film adhesives and lightning strike protection materials. Park offers an array of composite materials specifically designed for hand lay-up or automated fiber placement (AFP) manufacturing applications. Park's advanced composite materials are used to produce primary and secondary structures for jet engines, large and regional transport aircraft, military aircraft, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs commonly referred to as 'drones'), business jets, general aviation aircraft and rotary wing aircraft. Park also offers specialty ablative materials for rocket motors and nozzles and specially designed materials for radome applications. As a complement to Park's advanced composite materials offering, Park designs and fabricates composite parts, structures and assemblies and low-volume tooling for the aerospace industry. Target markets for Park's composite parts and structures (which include Park's proprietary composite SigmaStrut™ and AlphaStrut™ product lines) are, among others, prototype and development aircraft, special mission aircraft, spares for legacy military and civilian aircraft and exotic spacecraft. Park's core capabilities are in the areas of polymer chemistry formulation and coating technology. The Company's manufacturing and research and development facilities are located in Newton, Kansas.
Primary products
- thermoset curing prepregs
- film adhesives
- lightning strike protection materials
- specialty ablative materials for rocket motors and nozzles
- radome materials
- composite parts, structures and assemblies
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During the Company's 2026, 2025, and 2024 fiscal years, 39.3%, 39.8%, and 37.7%, respectively, of the Company's total worldwide net sales were to affiliate and non-affiliate subtier suppliers of GE Aerospace, a leading manufacturer of aerospace engines. In addition, sales to Aerojet Rocketdyne accounted for 11.7% of the Company's total worldwide sales in the 2026 fiscal year.
“The Company competes for business primarily on the basis of responsiveness, product performance and consistency, product qualification, FAA approved material design allowables and innovative new product development.” Competitive position, as stated in the filing
Revenue commentary · FY 2026
Total net sales worldwide in fiscal 2026 were 18% higher than in fiscal 2025, driven primarily by increased sales in military, commercial aerospace and space markets, partially offset by decreased sales in the business aircraft market.
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