NYSE:NPK National Presto Industries (NPK) Stock Price, News & Analysis $75.89 +0.57 (+0.76%) (As of 11:02 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About National Presto Industries Stock (NYSE:NPK) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get NPK alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$75.20▼$75.8950-Day Range$69.91▼$78.2952-Week Range$69.58▼$86.08Volume2,105 shsAverage Volume38,411 shsMarket Capitalization$538.82 millionP/E Ratio15.98Dividend Yield1.32%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company OverviewNational 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. This segment sells its products directly to retailers, as well as through independent distributors. Its Defense segment manufactures and sells 40mm ammunition, precision mechanical and electro-mechanical products, medium caliber cartridge cases; and metal parts; and detonators, booster pellets, release cartridges, lead azide, and other military energetic devices and materials. This segment primarily serves the United States Department of Defense (DOD) and DOD prime contractors. The company's Safety segment patents machine learning, digital sensors, and cloud-based technology to monitor freezers and refrigerators that detects and alerts users to potential safety issues around pharmaceuticals and food. National Presto Industries, Inc. was founded in 1905 and is based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.Read More… 5 Stocks Under $5 (Ad)Ready to discover some hidden gems in the stock market? We’ve put together a report of 5 stocks under $5 with huge potential. Whether you’re looking for value or growth, these stocks have the potential to help you make your next winning investment.[Download Your Free Report Here] National Presto Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks33rd Percentile Overall ScoreNPK MarketRank™: National Presto Industries scored higher than 33% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 17th out of 27 stocks in the multi-sector conglomerates sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for National Presto Industries. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of National Presto Industries is 15.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.73.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of National Presto Industries is 15.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Multi-Sector Conglomerates sector average P/E ratio of about 8.68.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNational Presto Industries has a P/B Ratio of 1.50. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about National Presto Industries' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.47% of the float of National Presto Industries has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNational Presto Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in National Presto Industries has recently increased by 7.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldNational Presto Industries pays a meaningful dividend of 1.39%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthNational Presto Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of National Presto Industries is 21.05%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about National Presto Industries' dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted1.47% of the float of National Presto Industries has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNational Presto Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in National Presto Industries has recently increased by 7.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.0 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentNational Presto Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.54. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Multi-Sector Conglomerates companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for National Presto Industries this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for NPK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, National Presto Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders28.00% of the stock of National Presto Industries is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions58.57% of the stock of National Presto Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about National Presto Industries' insider trading history. Receive NPK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for National Presto Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address NPK Stock News HeadlinesNPK National Presto Industries, Inc.October 3, 2024 | seekingalpha.comInvesting in National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK) five years ago would have delivered you a 12% gainSeptember 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com“This Changes Everything” - Trump Hands Millions Massive IRS GiftNow it's your time to return the favor by taking advantage of this tax "revenge loophole." Because even as we wait for Trump's agenda to kick in…November 8, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)Is National Presto Industries, Inc. (NPK) the Best Gun Stock to Buy Now?September 16, 2024 | msn.com9 Best Gun Stocks to Buy NowSeptember 15, 2024 | insidermonkey.comWith 60% ownership, National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NPK) boasts of strong institutional backingSeptember 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVerde AgriTech Ltd: Verde Announces Q2 2024 ResultsAugust 14, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deNational Presto Industries Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS: US$0.85 (vs US$0.77 in 2Q 2023)August 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines NPK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NPK shares performed this year? National Presto Industries' stock was trading at $80.28 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, NPK stock has decreased by 6.2% and is now trading at $75.32. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were National Presto Industries' earnings last quarter? National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NPK) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July, 27th. The conglomerate reported $1.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The conglomerate earned $87.13 million during the quarter. National Presto Industries had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.91% and a net margin of 9.63%. Who are National Presto Industries' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of National Presto Industries include Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.34%), Exchange Traded Concepts LLC (0.32%), International Assets Investment Management LLC (0.32%) and Royce & Associates LP (0.12%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of National Presto Industries? Shares of NPK 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of National Presto Industries own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that National Presto Industries investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Home Depot (HD) and Visa (V). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/27/2020Today11/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)2/18/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMulti-Sector Conglomerates Industry Ordnance & accessories, except vehicles & guided missiles Sub-IndustryAerospace & Defense Current SymbolNYSE:NPK CUSIP63721510 CIK80172 Webwww.gopresto.com Phone(715) 839-2121Fax715-839-2148Employees1,007Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.75 Trailing P/E Ratio15.86 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$34.56 million Net Margins9.63% Pretax Margin35.01% Return on Equity9.91% Return on Assets7.97% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio4.99 Quick Ratio1.64 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$340.91 million Price / Sales1.57 Cash Flow$5.99 per share Price / Cash Flow12.58 Book Value$50.30 per share Price / Book1.50Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares7,100,000Free Float5,112,000Market Cap$534.77 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.57 The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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