National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday. The conglomerate reported $2.91 earnings per share for the quarter, Zacks reports. The company had revenue of $134.69 million during the quarter. National Presto Industries had a net margin of 9.63% and a return on equity of 9.88%.
National Presto Industries Stock Up 1.2 %
NYSE NPK traded up $1.08 on Tuesday, reaching $89.83. The company had a trading volume of 42,999 shares, compared to its average volume of 39,067. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $96.62 and its 200 day moving average price is $85.87. National Presto Industries has a 12 month low of $69.58 and a 12 month high of $103.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $637.79 million, a PE ratio of 18.91 and a beta of 0.54.
National Presto Industries Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared an annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 4th were issued a $1.00 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 4th. This represents a yield of 1%. National Presto Industries's dividend payout ratio is currently 17.21%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, StockNews.com downgraded 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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