National Presto Industries (NPK) Competitors $98.63 +0.47 (+0.48%) As of 01/23/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends NPK vs. AIR, TGI, ATRO, SYPR, HON, LMT, BA, GD, TDG, and NOCShould you be buying National Presto Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of National Presto Industries include AAR (AIR), Triumph Group (TGI), Astronics (ATRO), Sypris Solutions (SYPR), Honeywell International (HON), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Boeing (BA), General Dynamics (GD), TransDigm Group (TDG), and Northrop Grumman (NOC). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry. National Presto Industries vs. AAR Triumph Group Astronics Sypris Solutions Honeywell International Lockheed Martin Boeing General Dynamics TransDigm Group Northrop Grumman National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK) and AAR (NYSE:AIR) are both multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer NPK or AIR? AAR has a consensus target price of $81.50, indicating a potential upside of 15.44%. Given AAR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AAR is more favorable than National Presto Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score National Presto Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00AAR 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.20 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NPK or AIR? AAR received 194 more outperform votes than National Presto Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.46% of users gave National Presto Industries an outperform vote while only 60.91% of users gave AAR an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNational Presto IndustriesOutperform Votes14167.46% Underperform Votes6832.54% AAROutperform Votes33560.91% Underperform Votes21539.09% Do insiders & institutionals believe in NPK or AIR? 58.6% of National Presto Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of AAR shares are held by institutional investors. 28.0% of National Presto Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of AAR shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor NPK or AIR? In the previous week, AAR had 24 more articles in the media than National Presto Industries. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for AAR and 4 mentions for National Presto Industries. AAR's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat National Presto Industries' score of 0.56 indicating that AAR is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment National Presto Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AAR 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is NPK or AIR more profitable? National Presto Industries has a net margin of 9.63% compared to AAR's net margin of 0.41%. AAR's return on equity of 10.46% beat National Presto Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets National Presto Industries9.63% 9.88% 7.95% AAR 0.41%10.46%4.77% Which has better valuation and earnings, NPK or AIR? AAR has higher revenue and earnings than National Presto Industries. National Presto Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AAR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNational Presto Industries$340.91M2.05$34.56M$4.7520.76AAR$2.32B1.09$46.30M$0.28252.16 Which has more volatility and risk, NPK or AIR? National Presto Industries has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AAR has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAAR beats National Presto Industries on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get National Presto Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NPK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NPK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNational Presto IndustriesOrdnance & accessories, except vehicles & guided missiles IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$700.25M$5.56B$16.89B$20.06BDividend Yield1.01%2.40%3.25%3.60%P/E Ratio20.7635.6211.9141.55Price / Sales2.056.712.8017.72Price / Cash17.3235.2112.5920.44Price / Book1.9614.012.285.79Net Income$34.56M$30.68M$853.00M$1.01B7 Day Performance1.16%3.96%1.29%1.38%1 Month Performance3.07%16.80%4.76%5.03%1 Year Performance19.40%10.04%-9.45%19.27% National Presto Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NPKNational Presto Industries1.4061 of 5 stars$98.63+0.5%N/A+19.7%$700.25M$340.91M20.761,007AIRAAR3.3447 of 5 stars$69.61+2.8%$81.00+16.4%+20.6%$2.50B$2.57B38.254,500Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionTGITriumph Group3.3724 of 5 stars$18.09-1.4%$16.67-7.9%+22.5%$1.40B$1.21B2.666,040ATROAstronics1.479 of 5 stars$16.12+0.5%$20.00+24.1%-0.3%$568.42M$782.18M-84.842,100SYPRSypris Solutions0.9936 of 5 stars$1.92-11.1%N/A+2.8%$44.20M$141.47M-14.77680Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpHONHoneywell International4.7876 of 5 stars$218.85+0.3%$248.07+13.4%+11.2%$142.31B$37.85B25.2797,000Analyst RevisionPositive NewsLMTLockheed Martin4.4226 of 5 stars$483.46+3.3%$591.21+22.3%+12.9%$114.60B$71.30B17.50122,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsBABoeing2.9049 of 5 stars$169.83-1.3%$192.21+13.2%-15.7%$104.99B$73.29B-13.17171,000Upcoming EarningsGDGeneral Dynamics4.8743 of 5 stars$263.15+1.5%$308.18+17.1%+7.5%$72.36B$46.05B20.04106,500Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsTDGTransDigm Group3.7883 of 5 stars$1,271.44+0.7%$1,452.00+14.2%+26.0%$71.49B$7.94B49.6714,400Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageNOCNorthrop Grumman4.9285 of 5 stars$474.52+3.5%$551.40+16.2%+6.8%$69.14B$40.99B29.4095,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AIR Alternatives TGI Alternatives ATRO Alternatives SYPR Alternatives HON Alternatives LMT Alternatives BA Alternatives GD Alternatives TDG Alternatives NOC Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:NPK) was last updated on 1/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersVladimir Lenin was right…The Magnificent 7 could be in for a world of pain… And the insiders know it. 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