PKE FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #39 of 41 in industry

Park Aerospace Corp CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $303K in FY2025 against median worker pay of $60,648 · Transportation Equipment.

Transportation Equipment peers All rankings
State
NY
Filing date
2026-06-22
Industry
Transportation Equipment
Industry rank
#39/41

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
5:1
Below Average (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$303K
Median worker
$60,648

Answer first

Park Aerospace Corp's FY2025 CEO total of $303K ranks #1311 of 1,423 complete filings; its 5:1 pay ratio ranks #1364. Dollar rank is not ratio rank.

According to the same FY2025 complete-filing cohort used on the rankings boards (CEO total, median worker, and ratio all present). Median worker pay is $60,648. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-37 peer cohort (# 39 of 41, 7th percentile - among the lower quartile of industry peers by pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Transportation Equipment companies.

Dollar rank
#1311
$303K of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#1364
5:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
7th
among the lower quartile of industry peers by pay ratio

How Park Aerospace Corp ranks nationally

Park Aerospace Corp CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked

$303,240 8th percentile higher than 8% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). This entry sits in this band. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). Above this entry. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). Above this entry. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). Above this entry. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Above this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Above this entry. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). Above this entry. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Above this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). Above this entry. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Above this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Above this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Above this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Above this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). Above this entry. This company $0 $50M+ every complete-filing company, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $2500K-wide band; taller bars hold more companies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

Park Aerospace Corp vs. Transportation Equipment peers

CEO total pay ($303K) against pay ratio (5:1) for Park Aerospace Corp (marked) and its 4 closest same-industry peers, against the Transportation Equipment industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both02211222.44422444.76633667.18844889.40:143.6:187.1:1130.7:1174.3:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Park Aerospace Corp, CEO total pay: 303240 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 5:1Park Aerospace CorpDorman Products, Inc., CEO total pay: 215192 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 4:1Dorman Products, Inc.Rivian Automotive, Inc. / DE, CEO total pay: 90316 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 1:1Rivian Automotive, Inc. / DEJoby Aviation, Inc., CEO total pay: 177193 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 21:1Joby Aviation, Inc.Archer Aviation Inc., CEO total pay: 750000 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 43:1Archer Aviation Inc.
Park Aerospace Corp vs. Transportation Equipment peers, plotted against the industry's $8.4M median CEO total and 166:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Transportation Equipment peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 35 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 37. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2025

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Park Aerospace Corp's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Park Aerospace Corp

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
5:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
-1:1
from FY2024 6:1
CEO $ YoY
-7.4%
$303K latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
Park Aerospace Corp CEO total compensation, median worker pay, and pay ratio by fiscal year from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A.
FY CEO pay Δ pay Median worker Pay ratio Δ ratio
2021 $48K - $48,046 1:1 -
2022 $50K +3.7% $49,834 1:1 0:1
2023 $366K +634% $52,280 7:1 +6:1
2024 $327K -11% $54,561 6:1 -1:1
2025 $303K -7.4% $60,648 5:1 -1:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 76267, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Transportation Equipment

This Company's Ratio
5:1
Industry Median Ratio
166:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$8.4M
This CEO's Pay
$303K
Companies in Industry
41
vs. Industry Median
Below
#39 of 41 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Transportation Equipment →

Park Aerospace Corp: near-parity Item 402(u) ratio

Park Aerospace Corp's FY2025 ratio 5:1 ranks #39 of 41 Transportation Equipment filers (7th percentile). the CEO earned 5× the median employee ($60,648) in FY2025.

At $60,648 median worker pay, the FLOOR stamp is near pay-parity territory under MICRO CEO total.

CEO Total Pay

$303K

FY2025 Summary Compensation, below median

Pay Ratio

5:1

Below typical

Park Aerospace Corp in the lower Transportation Equipment third

Park Aerospace Corp's FY2025 ratio 5:1 ranks #39 of 41 Transportation Equipment filers (7th percentile). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Transportation Equipment (SIC 37) median ratio is 166:1 across 41 FY2025 filers; Park Aerospace Corp's $303K CEO total is at or below the $8.4M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #1311 and ratio rank #1364 split - treat 5:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Transportation Equipment peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$303K
Median Employee Pay
$60,648
Pay Ratio
5:1
Filing Date
2026-06-22

Company Info

Ticker
PKE
CIK
76267
Industry
Transportation Equipment
SIC Code
3728
State
NY
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 76267, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Park Aerospace Corp's FY2025 ratio 5:1 ranks #39 of 41 Transportation Equipment filers (7th percentile).

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ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps FLOOR · MICRO · PAR-MED.

Perella Weinberg Partners · MICRO

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $301K (Δ $2K lighter vs Park Aerospace Corp); FLOOR · ELITE-MED vs this page's FLOOR · MICRO · PAR-MED.
Burford Capital Ltd · MICRO

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $309K (Δ $5K heavier vs Park Aerospace Corp); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's FLOOR · MICRO · PAR-MED.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. · MICRO

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $311K (Δ $7K heavier vs Park Aerospace Corp); FLOOR · PAR-MED vs this page's FLOOR · MICRO · PAR-MED.
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc · MICRO

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $311K (Δ $7K heavier vs Park Aerospace Corp); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's FLOOR · MICRO · PAR-MED.
Dorman Products, Inc. (SIC 37 pole)

Dorman Products, Inc. stamps FLOOR · MICRO nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Park Aerospace Corp's FLOOR filing.
National dual ranks · #1311/#1364

Park Aerospace Corp's FY2025 package sits #1311 by CEO dollars and #1364 by ratio under MICRO · FLOOR.
Ratio primer · FLOOR

Park Aerospace Corp's FLOOR stamp sits in the lower Item 402(u) band - start with how the ratio is disclosed before comparing peers.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for Park Aerospace Corp (CIK 76267), FY2025. See our methodology. Aggregated by PlainCEOPay as of August 2026.

Data currency: Executive compensation from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statements through fiscal year 2025, compiled and last refreshed August 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.