What is DA Davidson's Forecast for NSSC FY2025 Earnings?

Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSSC - Free Report) - Stock analysts at DA Davidson cut their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Napco Security Technologies in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, November 5th. DA Davidson analyst M. Summerville now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings of $1.55 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $2.25. DA Davidson has a "Buy" rating and a $48.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Napco Security Technologies' current full-year earnings is $1.85 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Napco Security Technologies' FY2026 earnings at $2.07 EPS.

Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, November 4th. The industrial products company reported $0.30 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.35 by ($0.05). Napco Security Technologies had a return on equity of 30.01% and a net margin of 26.43%. The company had revenue of $44.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $46.56 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.28 earnings per share. Napco Security Technologies's revenue for the quarter was up 5.5% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other research analysts also recently issued reports on NSSC. StockNews.com downgraded Napco Security Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Tuesday. Craig Hallum reduced their price target on shares of Napco Security Technologies from $65.00 to $48.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. TD Cowen dropped their price objective on shares of Napco Security Technologies from $60.00 to $46.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Lake Street Capital reduced their target price on Napco Security Technologies from $60.00 to $41.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Needham & Company LLC raised their price target on Napco Security Technologies from $52.00 to $57.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $47.14.

Napco Security Technologies Stock Up 2.2 %

Shares of NSSC traded up $0.85 on Thursday, reaching $38.73. The stock had a trading volume of 165,796 shares, compared to its average volume of 457,102. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.42 billion, a PE ratio of 27.85 and a beta of 1.64. Napco Security Technologies has a twelve month low of $24.80 and a twelve month high of $58.09. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $39.67 and a 200 day moving average of $46.76.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans acquired a new position in Napco Security Technologies in the third quarter worth $2,644,000. Dearborn Partners LLC acquired a new position in Napco Security Technologies in the third quarter worth $430,000. Huntington National Bank lifted its position in Napco Security Technologies by 54.7% in the 3rd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 1,777 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $72,000 after purchasing an additional 628 shares during the last quarter. KBC Group NV boosted its position in shares of Napco Security Technologies by 61.4% during the third quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 1,115 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 424 shares during the period. Finally, GSA Capital Partners LLP acquired a new position in Napco Security Technologies during the 3rd quarter worth $863,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.07% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity at Napco Security Technologies

In other Napco Security Technologies news, Director Paul Stephen Beeber sold 708 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.12, for a total value of $26,280.96. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 2,681 shares of the company's stock, valued at $99,518.72. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 5.24% of the company's stock.

Napco Security Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 12th will be issued a $0.125 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 12th. This represents a $0.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.29%. Napco Security Technologies's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 36.76%.

About Napco Security Technologies

Napco Security Technologies, Inc develops, manufactures, and sells electronic security systems for commercial, residential, institutional, industrial, and governmental applications in the United States and internationally. Its access control systems include various types of identification readers, control panels, PC-based computers, and electronically activated door-locking devices; intrusion and fire alarm systems, consists of various detectors, a control panel, a digital keypad and signaling equipment; and door locking devices comprise microprocessor-based electronic door locks with push button, card readers and bio-metric operation, door alarms, mechanical door locks, and simple dead bolt locks.