National Presto Industries (NPK) Competitors $98.89 -1.42 (-1.41%) Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$98.93 +0.04 (+0.04%) As of 02/21/2025 05:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends NPK vs. AIR, TGI, ATRO, SYPR, BA, HON, LMT, TDG, GD, 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), Boeing (BA), Honeywell International (HON), Lockheed Martin (LMT), TransDigm Group (TDG), General Dynamics (GD), and Northrop Grumman (NOC). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry. National Presto Industries vs. AAR Triumph Group Astronics Sypris Solutions Boeing Honeywell International Lockheed Martin TransDigm Group General Dynamics Northrop Grumman National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK) and AAR (NYSE:AIR) are both multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings. Does the MarketBeat Community favor 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 60.69% of users gave AAR an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNational Presto IndustriesOutperform Votes14167.46% Underperform Votes6832.54% AAROutperform Votes33560.69% Underperform Votes21739.31% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in NPK or AIR? 58.6% of National Presto Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of AAR shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.0% of National Presto Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of AAR shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better earnings and valuation, 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$351.95M1.99$34.56M$4.7520.82AAR$2.32B0.96$46.30M$0.28220.85 Do analysts recommend NPK or AIR? AAR has a consensus price target of $81.50, indicating a potential upside of 31.80%. Given AAR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly 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) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.25 Does the media prefer NPK or AIR? In the previous week, AAR had 1 more articles in the media than National Presto Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for AAR and 3 mentions for National Presto Industries. National Presto Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat AAR's score of 0.95 indicating that National Presto Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment National Presto Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AAR 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, NPK or AIR? National Presto Industries has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% 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. 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% SummaryAAR beats National Presto Industries on 12 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. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$703.08M$4.96B$12.47B$20.26BDividend Yield1.00%2.26%3.37%3.64%P/E Ratio20.8231.6510.2334.94Price / Sales1.995.953.0317.45Price / Cash17.5132.9811.3320.26Price / Book1.9712.742.134.80Net Income$34.56M$30.68M$885.89M$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.16%-2.11%-2.54%-1.14%1 Month Performance0.27%-0.79%-0.50%-1.66%1 Year Performance25.42%1.29%-11.54%13.43% National Presto Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NPKNational Presto Industries2.4027 of 5 stars$98.89-1.4%N/A+25.6%$703.08M$351.95M20.821,007Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsAIRAAR4.0225 of 5 stars$64.84-2.0%$81.50+25.7%-6.5%$2.33B$2.32B231.585,700Positive NewsTGITriumph Group3.8533 of 5 stars$25.31-0.1%$18.78-25.8%+74.4%$1.96B$1.19B3.514,530Analyst ForecastATROAstronics1.9229 of 5 stars$18.51-1.1%$17.00-8.2%+8.3%$652.66M$689.21M-97.422,500News CoveragePositive NewsSYPRSypris SolutionsN/A$2.08+1.5%N/A+9.0%$47.88M$136.22M-16.00680Analyst ForecastBABoeing3.8432 of 5 stars$184.52-0.5%$195.16+5.8%-12.0%$138.40B$66.52B-10.07171,000Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionHONHoneywell International4.884 of 5 stars$202.75-1.2%$248.71+22.7%+5.5%$131.84B$38.50B23.2895,000Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsLMTLockheed Martin4.9228 of 5 stars$423.15-2.7%$555.60+31.3%+2.9%$99.60B$71.04B19.01121,000Analyst RevisionPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeTDGTransDigm Group4.1061 of 5 stars$1,315.29-1.5%$1,462.35+11.2%+8.3%$73.76B$7.94B46.3916,600Insider TradePositive NewsGDGeneral Dynamics4.8297 of 5 stars$241.98-1.7%$298.59+23.4%-10.8%$66.54B$47.72B17.74111,600Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsNOCNorthrop Grumman4.6282 of 5 stars$438.70-3.6%$544.56+24.1%-1.9%$63.51B$41.03B15.4897,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AIR Alternatives TGI Alternatives ATRO Alternatives SYPR Alternatives BA Alternatives HON Alternatives LMT Alternatives TDG Alternatives GD 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 2/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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