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National Presto Industries, Inc.
NPK
NYSE·Industrials·Aerospace & Defense·Mkt cap $884.0M
$123.21
▼ -0.12%
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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.
View research view52-Week Range
$91.28 - $149.86
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Up 18.4% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Established Presto brand with 100+ year heritage and strong retail distribution relationships across major U.S. retailers
- Specialized defense manufacturing capabilities and long-term DOD contracts providing recurring revenue and high barriers to entry
- Proprietary IoT and machine learning technology in Safety segment addressing emerging regulatory and compliance needs in pharmaceutical/food storage
- Vertically integrated manufacturing operations enabling cost control and supply chain resilience
Bear Case
1 risk
- Low volatility (beta 0.4).
Growth
No forward estimates available
Rising consumer demand for home cooking appliances and air fryers as at-home meal preparation remains elevated post-pandemic
Value
Valuation data unavailable
Momentum
Weak
-12.9% over 3m
Quality
Thin
Strong fundamentals
Dividend
Modest
0.81% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying NPK right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Recent earnings results
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Apr 30, 2026
Earnings recap unavailable for this period.
EPS surprise · last 4Q
Q1 26
$0.93
Q4 25
$2.11
Q3 25
$0.74
Q2 25
$0.72
Next: Apr 30, 2026
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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+37%
+35%
+42%
+26%
+22%
+14%
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 25
Q4 25
Q1 26
$85.1M
$91.8M
$134.7M
$103.6M
$120.4M
$115.5M
$164.0M
$118.6M
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
—
Operating
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Profit
5.6%
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Analyst coverage
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