Is PRK (PRK) Halal?

AMEX Financial Services United States $2.9B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
PRK (PRK) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Banks - Regional industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
14.3
Forward: 13.0
EPS
$11.10
Dividend Yield
271.0%
Payout: 38.5%
P/B Ratio
1.9
Revenue
$557M
Growth: 7.6%
Beta
0.7
Low volatility

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 38.8%
Net Margin 33.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) 13.9%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.8%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$198M
Free Cash Flow$192M
Total Debt$17M
Total Assets$9.8B

Price & Trading

Last Close$159.93
50-Day MA$164.94
200-Day MA$163.21
Avg Volume77K
Beta0.7
52-Week Range
$137.97
$179.48

About PRK (PRK)

CEO
Mr. Matthew R. Miller CPA
Employees
1,589
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
United States
Exchange
AMEX
Market Cap
$2.9B
Currency
USD

Park National Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Park National Bank that provides commercial banking and trust services in small and medium population areas in the United States. The company offers deposits for demand, savings, and time accounts; trust and wealth management services; cash management services; safe deposit operations; electronic funds transfers; Internet and mobile banking solutions with bill pay service; credit cards; and various additional banking-related services. It also provides commercial loans, including financing for industrial and commercial properties, financing for equipment, inventory and accounts receivable, acquisition financing, and commercial leasing, as well as for consumer finance companies; commercial real estate loans comprising mortgage loans to developers and owners of commercial real estate; originates financing leases primarily for the purchase of commercial vehicles, operating/manufacturing equipment, and municipal vehicles/equipment; consumer loans, such as automobile, recreational vehicle, and watercraft loans; consumer finance services; home equity lines of credit; and residential real estate and construction loans, as well as installment loans and commercial loans. In addition, the company offers aircraft financing services; and ParkDirect, a personal banking application. Park National Corporation was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Newark, Ohio.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PRK (PRK) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), PRK is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is PRK's debt ratio?

PRK's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are PRK's key financial metrics?

PRK has a market capitalization of $2.9B, trailing P/E ratio of 14.3, and revenue of $557M. Return on equity stands at 13.9%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

Disclaimer: HalalStockGuide.com provides Shariah compliance screening for educational and informational purposes only. This is not a fatwa, financial advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Screening results are based on publicly available financial data and established methodologies. Always consult a qualified Islamic scholar and a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.