What is KeyCorp’s Forecast for Park-Ohio FY2025 Earnings?

Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:PKOH) – KeyCorp issued their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Park-Ohio in a report released on Sunday, February 8th. KeyCorp analyst S. Barger expects that the industrial products company will post earnings of $2.81 per share for the year. KeyCorp currently has a “Overweight” rating and a $37.00 price target on the stock.

A number of other analysts have also commented on the company. Zacks Research upgraded Park-Ohio to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Park-Ohio in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Park-Ohio currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $37.00.

Park-Ohio Stock Performance

Shares of PKOH stock opened at $27.35 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $22.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $20.90. Park-Ohio has a 12 month low of $15.52 and a 12 month high of $28.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $393.84 million, a PE ratio of 16.28 and a beta of 1.16. The company has a current ratio of 2.56, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74.

Park-Ohio Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 6th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. Park-Ohio’s dividend payout ratio is currently 29.76%.

Insider Activity at Park-Ohio

In other Park-Ohio news, Director Ronna Romney sold 2,975 shares of Park-Ohio stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.29, for a total value of $60,362.75. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 28,944 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $587,273.76. The trade was a 9.32% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 31.51% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Park-Ohio

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Deutsche Bank AG acquired a new position in shares of Park-Ohio in the fourth quarter worth about $128,000. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL raised its holdings in shares of Park-Ohio by 14.1% in the 4th quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 1,272,221 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $26,640,000 after purchasing an additional 156,890 shares in the last quarter. Gabelli Funds LLC boosted its stake in shares of Park-Ohio by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. Gabelli Funds LLC now owns 512,601 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $10,734,000 after acquiring an additional 10,401 shares in the last quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of Park-Ohio by 5.2% in the fourth quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC now owns 435,605 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $9,122,000 after acquiring an additional 21,535 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in Park-Ohio by 19.6% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 14,561 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $309,000 after purchasing an additional 2,386 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 51.38% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Park-Ohio

Here are the key news stories impacting Park-Ohio this week:

• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp (KeyBanc/analyst S. Barger) reiterated an “Overweight” rating, set a $37 price target and published raised EPS forecasts (Q4-2025: $0.74; FY2025: $2.81; FY2026: $3.13; FY2027: $3.67), implying meaningful upside to the current share price and stronger forward earnings visibility. KeyCorp research note
• Positive Sentiment: KeyBanc/other outlets reported an analyst upgrade of Park-Ohio, a catalyst that likely contributed to the intraday buying pressure as investors respond to improved analyst sentiment. KeyBanc upgrades Park-Ohio (MSN)
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks Research moved its rating to “Hold.” This is a modest change in third‑party sentiment but less bullish than KeyCorp’s positioning, so its market impact is likely muted. Zacks rating change
• Neutral Sentiment: Yahoo Finance published a piece explaining the intraday price surge — useful context for the move but primarily descriptive rather than a new fundamental development. Why Is Park-Ohio (PKOH) Stock Rocketing Higher Today

About Park-Ohio

Park-Ohio Holdings Corp is a diversified industrial company that supplies engineered products and distribution services to a broad array of end markets. Through its two primary operating segments—Engineered Solutions and Supply Chain Solutions—the company delivers metal components, assemblies and value-added distribution tailored to energy, transportation, industrial and commercial applications.

The Engineered Solutions segment provides design, machining, fabrication and assembly of custom metal parts, including heat exchangers, welded assemblies, tubing products and precision-machined components.