v3.25.2
Benefit Plan
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Benefit Plan Benefit Plans
 
Park has a noncontributory defined benefit pension plan (the "Pension Plan") covering substantially all of its employees. The Pension Plan provides benefits based on an employee’s years of service and compensation.
 
There were no Pension Plan contributions for any of the three-month or the six-months periods ended June 30, 2025 or 2024. Additionally, no contributions are expected to be made during the remainder of 2025.
 
The following table shows the components of net periodic pension benefit income:

Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
Affected Line Item in the Consolidated
Condensed Statements of Income
(In thousands)2025202420252024
Service cost$1,632 $1,750 $3,264 $3,500 Employee benefits
Interest cost1,478 1,719 2,956 3,438 Other components of net
periodic pension benefit income
Expected return on plan assets(3,834)(3,935)(7,668)(7,870)Other components of net
periodic pension benefit income
Recognized prior service cost12 12 24 24 Other components of net
periodic pension benefit income
Net periodic pension benefit income$(712)$(454)$(1,424)$(908)

Park has entered into Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan Agreements (the “SERP Agreements”) with certain key officers of Park and its subsidiaries which provide defined pension benefits in excess of limits imposed by federal tax law. The expense for the Corporation related to the SERP Agreements for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024 was as follows:

Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
Affected Line Item in the Consolidated
Condensed Statements of Income
(In thousands)2025202420252024
Service cost$194 $769 $388 $985 Employee benefits
Interest cost182 155 364 310 Miscellaneous expense
Total SERP expense$376 $924 $752 $1,295