Shares of National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NPK - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $78.61 and traded as high as $96.57. National Presto Industries shares last traded at $96.41, with a volume of 30,610 shares.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
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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National Presto Industries Trading Up 0.5 %
The firm has a fifty day moving average of $87.11 and a two-hundred day moving average of $78.77. The company has a market capitalization of $688.63 million, a PE ratio of 20.42 and a beta of 0.54.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On National Presto Industries
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of NPK. nVerses Capital LLC purchased a new stake in National Presto Industries in the third quarter worth $30,000. Point72 DIFC Ltd increased its stake in shares of National Presto Industries by 264.9% in the 2nd quarter. Point72 DIFC Ltd now owns 737 shares of the conglomerate's stock worth $55,000 after acquiring an additional 535 shares in the last quarter. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division boosted its stake in National Presto Industries by 42.9% during the third quarter. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division now owns 1,000 shares of the conglomerate's stock worth $75,000 after acquiring an additional 300 shares in the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB purchased a new stake in National Presto Industries in the third quarter worth about $75,000. Finally, Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. grew its holdings in National Presto Industries by 190.8% in the third quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. now owns 1,483 shares of the conglomerate's stock worth $111,000 after purchasing an additional 973 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 58.57% of the company's stock.
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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