Inside the research
National Presto Industries, Inc.
NPK Research profile · latest available data
Price overview
$144.66
▲ +0.56 (+0.4%)
| 52w hi | $156.80 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $90.92 |
| Vol | 86.80K |
| As of | 25 Sep 2026 |
The Verdict
Our score +0.39
| Short | +0.47 |
|---|---|
| Medium | +0.37 |
| Long | +0.26 |
computed 2026-09-27
Key fundamentals
National Presto Industries, Inc.
Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
| Market cap | $1.03B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $1.03B |
| Trailing P/E | 24.23x |
| Forward P/E | 166.28x |
| EV / EBITDA | 18.16x |
| P / S (ttm) | 1.90x |
| Profit margin | 7.9% |
| Return on equity | 10.9% |
| Revenue growth | +21.7% |
| Earnings growth | +207.0% |
| Debt / equity | 2.23 |
Layer Breakdown
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.29 | |
| Sector | -0.01 | |
| Technical | +0.32 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.00 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27
Business overview
National Presto Industries, Inc. provides houseware 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; kitchen electrics, and comfort appliances; heat control line of skillets, griddles, woks, and multipurpose cookers; slow cookers; deep fryers; air fryers; waffle makers; pizza ovens; slicer/shredders; electric heaters; corn poppers; dehydrators; vacuum sealers; microwave bacon cookers; coffee makers and coffee maker 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 assemblies, medium-caliber cartridge cases, and metal parts; and performs Load, Assemble and Pack (LAP) operations on ordnance-related products primarily for the United States Government and prime contractors; and manufactures detonators, booster pellets, release cartridges, lead azide, other military energetic devices and materials, and assemblies. This segment primarily serves the United States Department of Defense (DOD) and DOD prime contractors; and niche market ordnance products, such as training ammunition, fuzes, firing devices, and initiators. The Safety segment provides safety technology products, including smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, combo smoke/carbon monoxide alarms with an array of voice messages in English and Spanish, digital displays, and a PFAS-free foam commercial fire extinguisher. National Presto Industries, Inc. was founded in 1905 and is based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Risk Metrics
| Beta vs SPX | 0.70 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.35 |
| Annual vol | 32.5% |
| Annual ret | +38.7% |
| Sharpe | 1.19 |
| Max DD | -23.3% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
Material Events
| Date | Event | 8-K |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-08-03 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-06-16 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-05-21 | Bylaws Amendment, Shareholder Vote… | read |
| 2026-05-05 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-03-27 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-03-04 | Earnings Release, Officer / Director Change… | read |
| 2026-02-05 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-01-06 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-12-29 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-11-25 | Officer / Director Change, Reg FD Disclosure… | read |
| 2025-10-27 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
SEC Filings
The Long Run
FY 2011–2025 · 15 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $340.91M | -2.4% | |
| Gross profit | $14.70M | -13.4% | |
| Operating income | $40.24M | -6.1% | |
| Net income | $34.56M | -4.2% | |
| Cash from ops | -$9.14M | -2.8% |
Indices
Recent Sessions
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | $144.52 | $145.45 | $142.61 | $144.66 | 86.80K |
| Sep 24 | $145.61 | $146.30 | $143.48 | $144.10 | 92.30K |
| Sep 23 | $150.02 | $151.59 | $145.39 | $146.07 | 113.70K |
| Sep 22 | $152.24 | $152.50 | $146.44 | $150.95 | 136.60K |
| Sep 21 | $149.78 | $153.18 | $147.65 | $151.36 | 103.30K |
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