NPK

NYSE National Presto Industries, Inc.
Oct 2, 2026 · 12:50 AM ET EOD Market Closed

$150.12 ↑ +0.00 (+0.00%) Trading Up from the previous close of $150.12, $0.51 below the day’s high of $150.63

YTD change
+40.61%
vs 20-day SMA
+0.92%
vs 200-day SMA
+13.40%

Price ranges

Previous day
$144.01 $148.87
open $146.76 close $148.16
+$1.40 (+0.95%)
Today
$146.22 $150.63
open $146.52 now $150.12
+$3.60 (+2.46%)
Past week
$142.61 $148.87
from $146.07 now $150.12
+$4.05 (+2.77%)
Past month
$142.55 $156.66
from $146.94 now $150.12
+$3.18 (+2.16%)
This year
$104.83 $158.17
from $106.76 now $150.12
+$43.36 (+40.61%)

Price & Performance

+8.23 (+5.80%) / 6M

$117.95$131.86$145.77$159.68Apr 1Jul 2Oct 1

Signals & Sentiment

Momentum, market sentiment, and recent alerts

Very Good
  • The stock is 5.1% away from all-time highs of $158.17
  • NPK is up 41% since the beginning of the year
  • NPK is up 32% over the past 12 months
  • NPK is up 2% over the past 1 month
  • 5% of all NPK investors are betting against NPK
  • Number of investors short NPK has gone down 6% versus last month

NPK reads very good: price sits above both the 20- and 200-day averages, short interest is falling month over month, the 12-month move is +31.7%.

Financial Strength

Earnings, valuation, and balance sheet

Earnings

Profitable Yes
EPS $2.21
Earnings momentum -12.2% Quarterly EPS growth
Quarterly change -12.2%

Valuation

P/E ratio 24.55
Enterprise value $1.1B
Beta 0.23

Balance sheet & scale

Income$42.8K
Revenue$544.7M
Cash$16.3M
Debt$9.2K
Income / Debt 4.66×

Company & Peers

Company profile and competitor comparison

Company profile

ExchangeNYSE
Sector Manufacturing
Sub Sector Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Market cap $1.1B

National Presto Industries, Inc. engages in the manufacture of housewares, small appliances, defense, and absorbent products. It operates through the following segments: Housewares and Small Appliances, Defense, and Safety. The Housewares and Small Appliance segment designs, markets, and distributes housewares and small electrical appliances, including pressure cookers and canners, kitchen electrics, and comfort appliances that enrich the lives of consumers by making life easier, more productive, and more enjoyable. The Defense segment offers ammunition, precision mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies, medium caliber cartridge cases, and metal parts. The Safety segment focuses on the safety technology empowering organizations and individuals to protect what is most important. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Eau Claire, WI.

Competitor comparison

TickerCompany PriceChange
CMGMY Chemring Group PLC Unsponsored ADR $6.77 -0.44%
POWW Outdoor Holding Company $2.28 +1.33%

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