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National Presto Industries, Inc.

NPKNYSEIndustrialsAerospace & Defense

$148.93Today:- (-)1Y +31.30%

As of Oct 23, 2026 close

Market cap
$1.07B
P/E (TTM)
24.19
Forward P/E
21.16
Dividend yield
0.67%
52-week range
$91.28$158.17
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
116.59K

National Presto Industries (NPK) Stock Price & Financial Analysis

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators

Price & Trading Activity
Day's Range$145.85 - $149.02
52-Week High$158.17
52-Week Low$91.28
Open$147.24
Volume (last close)222.46K
Average Volume (3M)116.59K
Earnings & Profitability
Revenue (TTM)530.49M
Net Income (TTM)44.12M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)77.39M
EPS (TTM)$6.17
Profit Margin8.32%
Operating Margin10.21%
Return on Equity (ROE)10.73%
Debt to Equity0.02
Dividend Information
Annual Dividend$1.00
Dividend Yield0.67%
Payout Ratio16.21%
Last Dividend Ex-DateMar 9, 2026
Size & Valuation
Market Cap1.07B
Shares Outstanding7.17M
P/E Ratio (TTM)24.19
Forward P/E21.16
Price to Sales (P/S)2.01
Price to Book (P/B)2.60
EV/EBITDA18.39
Technical Indicators
50-Day MA$148.55
200-Day MA$135.37
1-Year Change+31.30%

Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology

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National Presto Industries at a Glance

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, National Presto Industries (NPK) has a market capitalization of $1.07B. The stock trades at 24.2× trailing earnings, 21.2× forward earnings and 2.0× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $44.12M on revenue of $530.49M (a 8.3% profit margin) and generated $77.39M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 5.4% year over year.

As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $15.79M in cash and securities against $9.31M of debt, a net cash position of $6.49M.

National Presto Industries pays a annual dividend totaling $1.00 per share a year, a 0.67% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 16% payout ratio.

The share price is up 31.3% over the past year. At $148.93 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits near the top of its 52-week range of $91.28 to $158.17, above its 200-day moving average of $135.37.

Frequently Asked Questions About National Presto Industries

What is the current stock price for NPK?

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, NPK stock trades at $148.93. The 52-week range is $91.28–$158.17, with a day range of $145.85–$149.02.

What is the P/E ratio for NPK?

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, National Presto Industries's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 24.2, meaning investors pay $24.2 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 21.2, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. National Presto Industries operates in the Industrials sector.

Does NPK pay dividends?

Yes, National Presto Industries pays a 0.67% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($1.00 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 16.2%. The most recent ex-dividend date was March 9, 2026.

What do analysts recommend for NPK?

Analyst ratings and recommendations for NPK are displayed in the Analyst Consensus section, including buy/hold/sell distribution and 12-month price targets.

What is the market cap of NPK?

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, National Presto Industries's market capitalization is $1.07B, classifying it as a small-cap company. National Presto Industries operates in the Industrials sector within the Aerospace & Defense industry.