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Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$35.73 -0.56 (-1.54%)
(As of 12:45 PM ET)

About Napco Security Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:NSSC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$35.61
$36.42
50-Day Range
$34.51
$42.17
52-Week Range
$31.27
$58.09
Volume
56,750 shs
Average Volume
445,361 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.31 billion
P/E Ratio
26.27
Dividend Yield
1.40%
Price Target
$47.14
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

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. The company's alarm systems include automatic communicators, cellular communication devices, control panels, combination control panels/digital communicators and digital keypad systems, fire alarm control panels, and area detectors; and video surveillance systems comprise video cameras, control panels, video monitors, or PCs. It also buys and resells various identification readers, video cameras, PC-based computers, and various peripheral equipment for access control and video surveillance systems; offers school security products; and markets peripheral and related equipment manufactured by other companies. The company markets and sells its products to independent distributors, dealers, and installers of security equipment. Napco Security Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Amityville, New York.

Napco Security Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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76th Percentile Overall Score

NSSC MarketRank™: 

Napco Security Technologies scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 76th out of 177 stocks in the industrial products sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Napco Security Technologies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Napco Security Technologies has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Napco Security Technologies' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Napco Security Technologies are expected to grow by 26.17% in the coming year, from $1.49 to $1.88 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Napco Security Technologies is 26.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 112.62.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Napco Security Technologies is 26.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 20.94.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Napco Security Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 7.40. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    8.26% of the outstanding shares of Napco Security Technologies have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Napco Security Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Napco Security Technologies has recently decreased by 0.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Napco Security Technologies pays a meaningful dividend of 1.36%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Napco Security Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Napco Security Technologies is 36.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Napco Security Technologies will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.60% next year. This indicates that Napco Security Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Napco Security Technologies' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    8.26% of the outstanding shares of Napco Security Technologies have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Napco Security Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Napco Security Technologies has recently decreased by 0.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • News Sentiment

    Napco Security Technologies has a news sentiment score of 1.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Napco Security Technologies this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 6 people have searched for NSSC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Napco Security Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Napco Security Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 5.24% of the stock of Napco Security Technologies is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    85.07% of the stock of Napco Security Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Napco Security Technologies' insider trading history.
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NSSC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Napco Security Technologies' stock was trading at $34.25 at the start of the year. Since then, NSSC shares have increased by 4.9% and is now trading at $35.94.
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Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSSC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 4th. The industrial products company reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.05. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 5.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

Napco Security Technologies's stock split before market open on Friday, December 17th 2021. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, December 17th 2021. The newly minted shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, December 17th 2021. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Napco Security Technologies: Marks USA, Continental Instruments, Alarm Lock Systems, Alarm Lock Systems LLC, Continental Instruments LLC, Marks USA I LLC, Napco Americas, and more.

Top institutional shareholders of Napco Security Technologies include FMR LLC (5.73%), Copeland Capital Management LLC (2.82%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.61%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (2.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Richard Soloway, Kevin S Buchel, Stephen M Spinelli, Michael Carrieri and Paul Stephen Beeber.
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Shares of NSSC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Napco Security Technologies investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AUO (AUOTY) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 10/3 Dividend
9/12/2024
Dividend Payable
10/03/2024
Last Earnings
11/04/2024
Ex-Dividend for 1/3 Dividend
12/12/2024
Today
12/23/2024
Dividend Payable
1/03/2025
Fiscal Year End
6/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Communications equipment, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
Electronic Equipment
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:NSSC
Employees
1,070
Year Founded
1969

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$47.14
High Stock Price Target
$57.00
Low Stock Price Target
$41.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+31.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.71
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$49.82 million
Pretax Margin
30.02%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$191.15 million
Cash Flow
$1.37 per share
Book Value
$4.86 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
34,762,000
Market Cap
$1.32 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.62

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This page (NASDAQ:NSSC) was last updated on 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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