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NPK National Presto Industries Inc

$144.56 -0.24%

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Basic Materials · Ordnance & Accessories, (No Vehicles/Guided Missiles)

National Presto Industries Inc (NPK) is a basic materials company in the Ordnance & Accessories, (No Vehicles/Guided Missiles) industry, with a market capitalization of $1.0 billion. Shares last traded at $144.56, 8.7% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 36.3%. NPK trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.10, below the Ordnance & Accessories, (No Vehicles/Guided Missiles) median of 36.78. Net profit margin is 7.9%, above the peer median of 5.3%. Revenue grew 29.7% year over year.

Market Cap
$1.0B
Shares Out
7.1M
EPS (TTM)
$5.98
P/E Ratio
24.17
P/S Ratio
1.89
P/B Ratio
2.51
Dividend / Share
Dividend Yield
52-Week High
$158.30
52-Week Low
$91.23
Volume
8,235
Avg Vol (3m)
4,443.27

Performance

1W
-5.77%
1M
+3.63%
3M
+10.31%
6M
+6.32%
YTD
+35.25%
1Y
+36.33%

Daily candles · volume · SMA(20)/SMA(50) · Databento EQUS.MINI.

Technicals

RSI (14)
52.53
SMA (50)
$133.59
SMA (200)
$127.56
Price vs SMA50
+8.21%
Price vs SMA200
+13.33%
ATR (14)
$5.12

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Financials

Revenue
$545M
Net Income
$43M
Gross Margin
16.5%
Operating Margin
9.6%
Net Margin
7.9%
Return on Equity
10.4%
Return on Assets
8.6%
Current Ratio
5.22
Debt / Equity
0.21
Revenue Growth (YoY)
+29.7%

Latest reported annual period ending 2026-07-05 · SEC EDGAR/XBRL.

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NPK Dividend History

Per-share growth (5y CAGR)
-30.1%
Payout ratio (latest FY)
22%
Fiscal year endTotal dividends paidPer share*Payout ratio
2025-12-31 $7M $0.00 22%
2024-12-31 $32M $0.00 77%
2023-12-31 $28M $0.00 82%
2022-12-31 $32M $0.00 154%
2021-12-31 $44M $0.01 172%
2020-12-31 $42M $0.00 90%
2019-12-31 $42M 100%
2018-12-31 $42M 105%
2017-12-31 $38M 73%
2016-12-31 $35M 79%
2015-12-31 $28M 69%
2014-12-31 $35M 132%

*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.

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Recent earnings

PeriodEPS (diluted)Reported
Q1 2013 $0.99 2013-05-10
FY 2012 $5.64 2013-03-18
FY 2012 $1.36 2013-03-18
FY 2012 $1.26 2013-03-18
Q1 2013 $1.36 2013-05-10
FY 2012 $6.98 2013-03-18

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Ordnance & Accessories, (No Vehicles/Guided Missiles) peers

NPK vs 6 industry peers (Ordnance & Accessories, (No Vehicles/Guided Missiles)), by market cap. Updated

P/E vs peers
24.10 / 36.78 med
-34% discount
P/S vs peers
1.89 / 1.89 med
+0% premium
Net margin vs peers
7.9% / 5.3% med
above median
1–6 of 6
AXONAxon Enterprise$43.7B219.4713.596.2%+6.11%
NPKNational Presto Industries Inc$1.0B24.101.897.9%-0.24%
SWBISmith & Wesson Brands, Inc.$606M24.751.104.4%+5.63%
RGRSTURM RUGER & CO INC$594M48.821.032.1%-1.90%
WRAPWRAP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$94M-6.94-2.62%
FBDTFirst Breach, Inc.$42M-3.07110.34+0.56%

Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.