National Presto Industries, Inc.
Industrials sector | Aerospace & Defense industry
Metrics for NPK
| Price | $144.44 |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 7.16M |
| All-Time Low | $7.33 |
| 52-Week Low | $77.63 |
Balance Statement Metrics
| Net Cash / Share | $0 |
|---|---|
| Net Current Assets / Share | $41.52 |
| Net Tangible Assets / Share | $52.12 |
| Shares Outstanding Ave Change (Annual) | 0.3% |
| Shares Δ YoY | 0.3% |
| Avg CA Burn (Annual %) | 1.97% (as of 3-23-2026) |
| Avg CA Burn (Quarterly %) | 2.54% (as of 3-23-2026) |
Earning Metrics
| Max Earning Power / Share | $26.66 |
|---|---|
| Adjusted Earning Power |
$19.95
adjustedEarningPower = (Net Income / EP_MULTIPLIER) / Shares Outstanding
|
| Non-Cash Charges to Market Cap |
0.14%
nonCashChargeToMKTCAP = Non-Cash Charges / Market Capitalization
|
| Avg EBITDA (5Y) | 38.8M (as of 3-23-2026) |
| Avg EBITDA (5Q) | 14.5M (as of 3-23-2026) |
| Avg Net Income (5Y) | 30.6M (as of 3-23-2026) |
| Avg Net Income (5Q) | 10.8M (as of 3-23-2026) |
Indicators
| Dividend indicators | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Current Dividend Streak | Yes | 3-23-2026 |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 13 years | 3-23-2026 |
| Pays Dividend | No | 3-23-2026 |
| Dividend Payout / Share | No | 3-23-2026 |
| Last Dividend Date | 3-16-25 | |
| Income indicators | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|
| EBITDA Positive | Yes | 3-23-2026 |
| Net Income Positive | Yes | 3-23-2026 |
| Current Dividend Streak | Yes | 3-23-2026 |
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Tangible Book Value Per Share History
Formula: Tangible Book Value / shares from balance statements. Includes 6 quarterly + 4 annual.
Chart plots one TBV / Share point per report date (duplicate same-date annual/quarterly rows are merged).
| Report Date | Period | TBV / Share | Tangible Book Value | Shares Used |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Quarterly | $52.42 | 373.4M ($373,440,000) | 7.1M (7,123,717) |
| 2025-09-30 | Quarterly | $50.25 | 357.7M ($357,698,000) | 7.1M (7,119,000) |
| 2025-06-30 | Quarterly | $49.50 | 351.6M ($351,613,000) | 7.1M (7,103,000) |
| 2025-03-31 | Quarterly | $48.68 | 345.8M ($345,754,000) | 7.1M (7,103,000) |
| 2024-12-31 | Quarterly | $48.47 | 344.4M ($344,417,000) | 7.1M (7,105,595) |
| 2024-12-31 | Annual | $48.47 | 344.4M ($344,417,000) | 7.1M (7,105,595) |
| 2024-09-30 | Quarterly | $45.49 | 323M ($322,988,000) | 7.1M (7,100,354) |
| 2023-12-31 | Annual | $46.80 | 331.5M ($331,533,000) | 7.1M (7,084,384) |
| 2022-12-31 | Annual | $45.67 | 322.6M ($322,553,000) | 7.1M (7,062,872) |
| 2021-12-31 | Annual | $48.23 | 339.7M ($339,682,000) | 7M (7,042,274) |
Revenue History (Annual)
Revenue from income statements. Includes 4 annual.
Chart plots one annual Revenue point per report date.
| Report Date | Revenue |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 388.2M ($388,228,000) |
| 2023-12-31 | 340.9M ($340,912,000) |
| 2022-12-31 | 321.6M ($321,623,000) |
| 2021-12-31 | 355.8M ($355,777,000) |
Dividend Payments
Historical cash dividends per share from Yahoo ex-dividend dates.
| Date | Dividend / Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | $1 |
| 2025-03-04 | $1 |
| 2024-02-29 | $4.5 |
| 2023-02-28 | $4 |
| 2022-02-28 | $4.5 |
Show 43 older dividend payments
| Date | Dividend / Share |
|---|---|
| 2021-02-26 | $6.25 |
| 2020-02-28 | $6 |
| 2019-02-28 | $6 |
| 2018-02-28 | $6 |
| 2017-02-27 | $5.5 |
| 2016-02-26 | $5.05 |
| 2015-02-26 | $4.05 |
| 2014-02-27 | $5.05 |
| 2012-12-13 | $6.5 |
| 2012-02-29 | $6 |
| 2011-03-02 | $8.25 |
| 2010-03-02 | $8.15 |
| 2009-02-27 | $5.55 |
| 2008-03-06 | $4.25 |
| 2007-03-01 | $3.8 |
| 2006-02-17 | $2.12 |
| 2005-02-18 | $1.67 |
| 2004-02-20 | $1.17 |
| 2003-02-21 | $0.92 |
| 2002-02-22 | $0.92 |
| 2001-02-23 | $2 |
| 2000-02-25 | $2.1 |
| 1999-02-25 | $2 |
| 1998-02-26 | $2 |
| 1997-02-27 | $2 |
| 1996-02-27 | $2 |
| 1995-02-22 | $0.488 |
| 1994-02-23 | $0.45 |
| 1992-12-08 | $0.45 |
| 1992-09-04 | $0.05 |
| 1992-02-25 | $0.425 |
| 1991-12-09 | $2.7 |
| 1990-12-10 | $2.55 |
| 1990-02-26 | $1.6 |
| 1989-12-05 | $0.85 |
| 1989-02-22 | $1.4 |
| 1988-12-05 | $0.317 |
| 1988-09-02 | $0.317 |
| 1988-02-29 | $0.3 |
| 1987-11-30 | $0.3 |
| 1987-06-01 | $0.3 |
| 1987-03-02 | $0.285 |
| 1986-12-01 | $0.285 |
Shares Outstanding Changes
| Date | Shares Outstanding | Delta |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | 7,164,352 | +12,412 |
Short Interest Changes
Latest short-interest change: 217,829 shares (9.06% of float) | Days to cover: 1.98
| Date | Short Interest | Delta | Δ % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | 217,829 shares | +18,512 | +9.29% |
| 2026-03-24 | 199,317 shares | +1,277 | +0.64% |
| 2026-03-11 | 198,040 shares | -13,853 | -6.54% |
| 2026-02-26 | 211,893 shares | +17,845 | +9.20% |
| 2026-02-11 | 194,048 shares | -2,406 | -1.22% |
Interesting Volume Days
Volume/ratio use shares outstanding as of the event date (frozen).
| Date | Volume | Shares Outstanding | Volume / Shares | Price |
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National Presto Industries, Inc. provides housewares 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 multi-purpose cookers; slow cookers; deep fryers; air fryers; waffle makers; pizza ovens; slicer/shredders; electric heaters; corn poppers; dehydrators; vacuum sealers; microwave bacon cookers; coffeemakers and coffeemaker 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 products, medium caliber cartridge cases, and metal parts; and 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. The company's Safety segment patented machine learning, digital sensors, and cloud-based technology to monitor freezers and refrigerators that detects and alerts users to potential safety issues around pharmaceuticals and food. National Presto Industries, Inc. was founded in 1905 and is based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.