National Presto Industries (NPK) Competitors $95.39 -1.06 (-1.10%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$95.34 -0.05 (-0.05%) As of 08/1/2025 04:10 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 InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NPK vs. AIR, TGI, ATRO, SYPR, GE, BA, HON, LMT, TDG, and GDShould 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), GE Aerospace (GE), Boeing (BA), Honeywell International (HON), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Transdigm Group (TDG), and General Dynamics (GD). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry. National Presto Industries vs. Its Competitors AAR Triumph Group Astronics Sypris Solutions GE Aerospace Boeing Honeywell International Lockheed Martin Transdigm Group General Dynamics National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK) and AAR (NYSE:AIR) are both aerospace & defense companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment and profitability. Do analysts rate NPK or AIR? AAR has a consensus price target of $83.75, suggesting a potential upside of 14.74%. Given AAR's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more risk and volatility, NPK or AIR? National Presto Industries has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AAR has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to NPK or AIR? In the previous week, AAR had 4 more articles in the media than National Presto Industries. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for AAR and 3 mentions for National Presto Industries. National Presto Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat AAR's score of 0.25 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 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral AAR 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral 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. Is NPK or AIR more profitable? National Presto Industries has a net margin of 10.24% compared to AAR's net margin of 0.45%. National Presto Industries' return on equity of 11.97% beat AAR's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets National Presto Industries10.24% 11.97% 9.68% AAR 0.45%11.66%4.92% Which has higher earnings & valuation, NPK or AIR? National Presto Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AAR. 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$415.21M1.64$41.46M$5.9616.01AAR$2.78B0.94$12.50M$0.33221.18 SummaryNational Presto Industries and AAR tied by winning 8 of the 16 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 NPK 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 IndustriesDIVERSIFIED OPS IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$689.36M$15.88B$14.59B$20.69BDividend Yield1.03%4.22%3.99%3.67%P/E Ratio16.019.227.7929.07Price / Sales1.644.854.0366.55Price / Cash14.7333.5032.1422.84Price / Book1.842.272.004.43Net Income$41.46M$951.84M$922.55M$994.22M7 Day Performance-8.81%-3.41%-3.10%-3.35%1 Month Performance-8.57%0.52%-0.45%-2.06%1 Year Performance28.20%6.52%4.30%10.15% National Presto Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NPKNational Presto Industries1.5277 of 5 stars$95.39-1.1%N/A+26.4%$689.36M$415.21M16.011,126Upcoming EarningsAIRAAR3.1539 of 5 stars$80.55-3.7%$83.75+4.0%+15.5%$3.02B$2.78B244.085,700TGITriumph Group2.5274 of 5 stars$25.87-0.1%$20.63-20.3%+58.6%$2.01B$1.26B29.083,696Upcoming EarningsATROAstronics3.4924 of 5 stars$34.60+0.1%$49.00+41.6%+57.0%$1.22B$795.43M-288.312,500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap DownSYPRSypris Solutions0.3522 of 5 stars$2.03+1.0%N/A+4.1%$46.20M$140.18M0.00680GEGE Aerospace4.388 of 5 stars$262.69-0.2%$240.33-8.5%+58.8%$280.75B$38.70B46.8553,000Positive NewsGap DownBABoeing2.9984 of 5 stars$229.20-0.1%$221.55-3.3%+24.5%$172.92B$66.52B-12.79172,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionHONHoneywell International4.859 of 5 stars$235.22-0.6%$250.79+6.6%+6.4%$152.02B$38.50B23.54102,000Dividend AnnouncementLMTLockheed Martin4.5893 of 5 stars$461.67-0.5%$532.69+15.4%-23.3%$108.70B$71.04B16.05121,000Trending NewsTDGTransdigm Group3.464 of 5 stars$1,584.32-0.8%$1,606.47+1.4%+24.8%$89.72B$7.94B47.5316,600Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGDGeneral Dynamics4.5622 of 5 stars$297.11-0.6%$294.53-0.9%+5.8%$80.25B$47.72B20.60117,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AIR Alternatives TGI Alternatives ATRO Alternatives SYPR Alternatives GE Alternatives BA Alternatives HON Alternatives LMT Alternatives TDG Alternatives GD Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:NPK) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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