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Parks! America (PRKA)
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Parks! America (PRKA) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 06, 2026
After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q3)
Consensus EPS Forecast
Last Year’s EPS
1.09
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 11, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture. Positives include year-over-year revenue gains concentrated in Jan–Feb, improvements from organic marketing and park-level initiatives, a healthy net cash position (cash ≈ debt), targeted reinvestment plans (up to $0.5M in digital signage), and an active M&A pipeline focused on attractive animal-park targets. Offsetting these are meaningful near-term challenges: a macro headwind beginning in March (driven by higher gas prices and weaker consumer confidence) that hit the season’s start, historical poor returns from paid digital ads (a key operational constraint), limited liquidity that restricts larger acquisitions and smoother buybacks (compounded by physical-shareholder certificate logistics), local wage pressure in Missouri, tariff-related inventory costs, and potential ~5% insurance renewal increases. Overall, the positives and negatives are roughly balanced — management has actionable plans for marketing reinvestment and structural fixes, but material macro and structural constraints leave room for downside risk.
Company Guidance
The management guidance emphasized that Q2 results (quarter ended in March) were driven by strong January–February performance but a weak March as season started, and noted the company serves an average household with roughly $50,000 income (versus a K-shaped upper cohort at ~$125,000+), making it sensitive to higher gas prices; operational actions and near-term financial metrics include 3 corporate marketing employees today and plans to add part-time social‑media coordinators at 2 of 3 parks (hiring to start in ~2 weeks with roles filled by mid– to late‑June), a planned reinvestment in digital signage of up to $0.5 million across all parks (likely FY26–27) with expected quick payback, physical operating costs up only ~1.5–2% YTD on higher attendance, an insurance renewal in the next ~3 months that could raise costs by about 5% (liability‑driven), gross debt of roughly $3–4 million with cash roughly equal to debt (net debt essentially zero) and land appraised at about $11 million, no plan to accelerate debt paydown, share‑repurchase activity constrained by low liquidity and many shareholders holding physical certificates (buyback authorization is broad; tender offers remain a possible but unannounced option), and M&A appetite focused on animal parks but constrained by available cash (smaller $3–4M buys harder to execute than $6–8M transactions).
Year-over-Year Revenue Gains (Driven by Jan–Feb)
Company reported quarterly revenue increases year-over-year, with the gains concentrated in January and February; management noted that March contributed essentially none of the incremental sales because seasonality and a macro shift began in March.
Improved Organic Marketing and Park-Level Initiatives
Organic efforts (social media, local events, enhanced animal encounters, annual pass promotions) produced measurable uplift in off-season months; paid digital ad spend was cut while organic reach and local goodwill increased.
Centralized Marketing with Local Support Hires Planned
Marketing is centralized at corporate (3 corporate marketing employees). Management plans to add part-time social media/coordinator roles at 2 of 3 parks to support on-the-ground content; hiring expected to start in ~2 weeks and be completed by mid–late June.
Strong Net Cash Position Relative to Debt
Net debt is virtually zero because cash on hand is roughly equal to gross debt; gross debt was described in the $3–4 million range while combined park raw land appraisals are roughly $11 million (illustrating low leverage on a land-value basis).
Planned Targeted Reinvestment (Digital Signage)
Management plans a marketing-driven reinvestment in digital signage across parks, with a potential capital outlay up to $0.5 million expected to generate quick, measurable returns by centralizing promotional content.
Active M&A Pipeline and Clear Acquisition Criteria
Company is actively evaluating acquisitions, with animal parks identified as especially attractive (reasonable multiples and synergy potential). Management emphasized interest in meaningful deals but constrained by available cash and seller preferences.
Share Repurchase Authorization and Board Support
Board is supportive of buybacks; repurchase authorization is in place and management has repurchased shares where logistics permit. Management is exploring longer-term steps (dematerialization/demat) to improve liquidity and enable larger-scale repurchases.
Modest Inflationary Impact on Physical Operating Costs
Physical operating costs (animal food, hay, inventory) were up modestly year-to-date — management estimated roughly 1.5%–2% increase driven in part by higher attendance; tariffs caused some gift shop inventory surcharges but overall inflationary pressure so far described as limited.

Parks! America (PRKA) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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PRKA Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Aug 06, 2026
2026 (Q3)
- / -
1.092
May 11, 2026
2026 (Q2)
- / 0.04
-0.327111.93% (+0.37)
Feb 06, 2026
2026 (Q1)
- / -0.05
0.255-118.82% (-0.30)
Dec 12, 2025
2025 (Q4)
- / 0.91
0.274233.58% (+0.64)
Aug 08, 2025
2025 (Q3)
- / 1.09
0.091113.33% (+1.00)
May 09, 2025
2025 (Q2)
- / -0.33
-1.32175.25% (+0.99)
Feb 07, 2025
2025 (Q1)
- / 0.26
-0.489152.15% (+0.74)
Dec 13, 2024
2024 (Q4)
- / 0.27
0.0046750.00% (+0.27)
Aug 13, 2024
2024 (Q3)
- / 0.09
0.679-86.75% (-0.59)
May 14, 2024
2024 (Q2)
- / -1.32
-1.124-17.53% (-0.20)
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PRKA Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 11, 2026
$37.38$40.00+7.01%
Feb 06, 2026
$39.30$39.300.00%
Dec 12, 2025
$39.42$39.44+0.05%
Aug 08, 2025
$33.54$33.75+0.63%
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