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
Vol86.80K
As of25 Sep 2026

The Verdict

Hold

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/E24.23x
Forward P/E166.28x
EV / EBITDA18.16x
P / S (ttm)1.90x
Profit margin7.9%
Return on equity10.9%
Revenue growth+21.7%
Earnings growth+207.0%
Debt / equity2.23

Layer Breakdown

LayerRawContribution
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.

United States · www.gopresto.com

Risk Metrics

Beta vs SPX0.70
Corr SPX0.35
Annual vol32.5%
Annual ret+38.7%
Sharpe1.19
Max DD-23.3%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Material Events

DateEvent8-K
2026-08-14Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-08-03Earnings Release, Exhibitsread
2026-06-16Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-05-21Bylaws Amendment, Shareholder Vote…read
2026-05-05Earnings Release, Exhibitsread
2026-03-27Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-03-04Earnings Release, Officer / Director Change…read
2026-02-05Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-01-06Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2025-12-29Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2025-11-25Officer / Director Change, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2025-10-27Earnings Release, Exhibitsread

SEC Filings

DateFormDoc
2026-08-1410-Qview
2026-08-148-Kview
2026-08-038-Kview
2026-06-168-Kview
2026-05-273view
2026-05-218-Kview
2026-05-1510-Qview
2026-05-058-Kview
2026-05-044view
2026-04-14ARSview
2026-04-14DEF 14Aview
2026-03-278-Kview
2026-03-184view
2026-03-164view
2026-03-164view

The Long Run

FY 2011–2025 · 15 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
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

S&P SmallCap 600

Recent Sessions

DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Sep 25$144.52$145.45$142.61$144.6686.80K
Sep 24$145.61$146.30$143.48$144.1092.30K
Sep 23$150.02$151.59$145.39$146.07113.70K
Sep 22$152.24$152.50$146.44$150.95136.60K
Sep 21$149.78$153.18$147.65$151.36103.30K

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