PKOH PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP Insider Trading

Director Clarke buys 600 shares of PKOH at $19.75 (stock now $20.18, down 39.7% from 52-week high)

Andrew C. Clarke, a director, purchased 600 shares at $19.75 on 2025-11-12, increasing his stake from 14.8K shares to 15.4K shares. The stock trades at $20.18 today, only slightly above the purchase price, while sitting 39.7% below its 52-week high of $33.48. Clarke's cross-ticker track record shows 2 prior open-market buys with a 0.00% win rate on the 90-day horizon (avg 90d return -5.1%), suggesting his recent purchases have not captured subsequent gains. The company's fundamentals are modest—$398.6M quarterly revenue with flat annual growth (-0.2%) and a P/E of 12.46 at a $290.7M market cap—offering neither momentum nor distress signals to frame this modest accumulation.

CEO Crawford bought 8,268 shares for $165,726.41 across 17 transactions at PKOH, averaging $20.04; stock now at $20.00.

Matthew V. Crawford, CEO and Chief Operating Officer, executed 17 separate purchases totaling 8,268 shares over two trading days (2025-08-13 to 2025-08-14) at blended average price of $20.04, increasing his holdings from 902,969 to 911,237 shares. The multi-day, multi-transaction structure and narrow price clustering ($19.88–$20.31 range) are consistent with systematic accumulation during a compressed timeframe. His prior buy activity at PKOH shows a 100% win rate at the 90-day horizon (5 of 5 trades well-timed, averaging +13.3% 90-day returns), whereas his broader cross-ticker track record of 20 prior buys posted mixed near-term performance (30-day: -4.2% average) alongside strong 90-day results (+14.3% average, 100% win rate). Current price of $20.00 sits -40.3% below the 52-week high of $33.48 and is up +16.2% over the trailing 30 days, reflecting recent volatility. The fundamentals show modest profitability (net income $9.2M, P/E 10.36) against $400.1M quarterly revenue and flat annual revenue growth (-0.2%), suggesting the stock trades on value metrics rather than growth momentum.