National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday. The conglomerate reported $2.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Zacks reports. National Presto Industries had a return on equity of 9.88% and a net margin of 9.63%. The business had revenue of $134.69 million for the quarter.
National Presto Industries Price Performance
NYSE:NPK traded up $1.08 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $89.83. The company's stock had a trading volume of 42,999 shares, compared to its average volume of 39,067. National Presto Industries has a 1 year low of $69.58 and a 1 year high of $103.93. The stock has a market cap of $637.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.91 and a beta of 0.54. The business's fifty day moving average is $96.62 and its two-hundred day moving average is $85.87.
National Presto Industries Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced an annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 17th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 4th were given a $1.00 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 4th. National Presto Industries's payout ratio is 17.21%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, StockNews.com downgraded National Presto Industries from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 3rd.
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About National Presto Industries
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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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