National Presto Industries, Inc. (NPK) Stock Overview
NYSE · Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About National Presto Industries, Inc.
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…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
National Presto Industries, Inc. operates in the Industrials sector, within the Aerospace & Defense industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
National Presto Industries, Inc. at a Glance
| Company | National Presto Industries, Inc. |
| Ticker | NPK |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $147.72 |
| Market cap | $1.05B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 24.70 |
| EPS (trailing) | $5.98 |
| 52-week high | $158.17 |
| 52-week low | $91.28 |
| Dividend yield | 0.68% |
| Ex-dividend date | 09 Mar 2026 |
| Beta | 0.49 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 10.90% |
| Debt-to-equity | 2.23% |
| Average volume | 103,511 |
| Shares outstanding | 7.14M |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Industry | Aerospace & Defense |
| Employees | 1,200 |
| Country | United States |
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- Does National Presto Industries, Inc. pay a dividend?
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