National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NPK - Get Free Report) announced an annual dividend on Monday, February 24th, Wall Street Journal reports. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 4th will be paid a dividend of 1.00 per share by the conglomerate on Monday, March 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 4th.
National Presto Industries Stock Performance
NYSE NPK traded down $0.59 on Thursday, hitting $102.53. The stock had a trading volume of 6,334 shares, compared to its average volume of 35,135. National Presto Industries has a 52-week low of $69.58 and a 52-week high of $103.93. The company has a market capitalization of $727.96 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.59 and a beta of 0.53. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $97.49 and a 200-day moving average of $84.07.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of National Presto Industries from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 3rd.
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National Presto Industries Company Profile
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National Presto Industries, Inc provides housewares and small appliance, defense, and safety products in North America. The company's Housewares/Small Appliance segment designs, markets, and distributes housewares and small electrical appliances, including pressure cookers and canners; heat control line of skillets, griddles, woks, and multi-purpose cookers; slow cookers; deep fryers; air fryers; waffle makers; pizza ovens; slicer/shredders; electric heaters; hot air, oil, and microwave corn poppers; dehydrators; vacuum sealers; rice cookers; microwave bacon cookers; egg cookers; coffeemakers and coffeemaker accessories; electric knife sharpeners; and timers under the Presto Control Master brand.
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