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National Presto Industries (NPK)


Market Price (12/29/2025): $108.5 | Market Cap: $775.8 Mil
Sector: Industrials | Industry: Aerospace & Defense

National Presto Industries (NPK)


Market Price (12/29/2025): $108.5
Market Cap: $775.8 Mil
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.


0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.9%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -1.4%
Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -6.5%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -13%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 35%
  Key risks
NPK key risks include [1] profitability challenges and market dependence in its housewares segment, Show more.
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 31%
  
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Global Security & Defense, and Aging Population & Chronic Disease. Themes include Defense Ordnance & Manufacturing, and Geriatric Care.
  
0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.9%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 35%
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 31%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Global Security & Defense, and Aging Population & Chronic Disease. Themes include Defense Ordnance & Manufacturing, and Geriatric Care.
4 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -1.4%
5 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -6.5%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -13%
6 Key risks
NPK key risks include [1] profitability challenges and market dependence in its housewares segment, Show more.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

NPK Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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National Presto Industries (NPK) experienced an approximate 3.5% stock movement between August 31, 2025, and December 29, 2025, driven by several key factors.

1. Positive Technical Breakout in December 2025: National Presto Industries' stock crossed above its 200-day moving average on December 23, 2025, a technical indicator often viewed as a bullish sign for investors. The stock's price change during a consolidation trend that began on December 16, 2025, was approximately +3.40%.

2. Significant Defense Contract Award: On November 8, 2025, the company's AMTEC division secured a substantial $168 million contract from the U.S. Army. This significant contract win is a positive development for National Presto Industries' Defense segment.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -3.7% change in NPK stock from 9/28/2025 to 12/28/2025 was primarily driven by a -11.3% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
928202512282025Change
Stock Price ($)112.63108.45-3.71%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)450.60474.245.25%
Net Income Margin (%)9.23%8.18%-11.31%
P/E Multiple19.3619.983.19%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)7.157.15-0.04%
Cumulative Contribution-3.71%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/28/2025 to 12/28/2025
ReturnCorrelation
NPK-3.7% 
Market (SPY)4.3%11.3%
Sector (XLI)3.0%27.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The 10.8% change in NPK stock from 6/29/2025 to 12/28/2025 was primarily driven by a 21.5% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
629202512282025Change
Stock Price ($)97.92108.4510.75%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)415.21474.2414.22%
Net Income Margin (%)10.24%8.18%-20.05%
P/E Multiple16.4419.9821.51%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)7.147.15-0.18%
Cumulative Contribution10.75%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

6/29/2025 to 12/28/2025
ReturnCorrelation
NPK10.8% 
Market (SPY)12.6%21.8%
Sector (XLI)7.5%36.6%

Fundamental Drivers

The 12.7% change in NPK stock from 12/28/2024 to 12/28/2025 was primarily driven by a 34.7% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
1228202412282025Change
Stock Price ($)96.22108.4512.71%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)351.95474.2434.75%
Net Income Margin (%)9.63%8.18%-15.00%
P/E Multiple20.2519.98-1.33%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)7.137.15-0.27%
Cumulative Contribution12.71%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/28/2024 to 12/28/2025
ReturnCorrelation
NPK12.7% 
Market (SPY)17.0%36.5%
Sector (XLI)19.2%41.5%

Fundamental Drivers

The 78.5% change in NPK stock from 12/29/2022 to 12/28/2025 was primarily driven by a 54.0% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
1229202212282025Change
Stock Price ($)60.76108.4578.49%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)307.98474.2453.98%
Net Income Margin (%)7.07%8.18%15.80%
P/E Multiple19.7719.981.05%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)7.087.15-0.95%
Cumulative Contribution78.47%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/29/2023 to 12/28/2025
ReturnCorrelation
NPK44.6% 
Market (SPY)48.4%33.8%
Sector (XLI)41.4%42.3%

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
NPK Return7%-2%-12%24%30%13%68%
Peers Return16%38%-12%21%26%16%150%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%18%114%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
NPK Win Rate50%50%33%50%58%50% 
Peers Win Rate52%65%42%68%57%52% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
NPK Max Drawdown-18%-4%-21%0%-8%-17% 
Peers Max Drawdown-34%-5%-26%-7%-9%-23% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: HPQ, HPE, IBM, CSCO, AAPL.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/26/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventNPKS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-48.0%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven92.2%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven1,208 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-27.5%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven37.8%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven70 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-41.8%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven71.8%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-38.1%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven61.6%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven89 days1,480 days

Compare to HPQ, HPE, IBM, CSCO, AAPL

In The Past

National Presto Industries's stock fell -48.0% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 2/24/2021. A -48.0% loss requires a 92.2% gain to breakeven.

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About National Presto Industries (NPK)

National Presto Industries Inc. provides housewares and small electric appliance, and defense products primarily in North America. It operates through three segments: Housewares/Small Appliance, Defense, and Safety. The company's Housewares/Small Appliance segment designs, markets, and distributes housewares and small electrical appliances, including pressure cookers and canners; heat control single thermostatic control line of skillets, griddles, woks, and multi-purpose cookers; slow cookers; deep fryers; air fryers; waffle makers; pizza ovens; slicer/shredders; electric heaters; hot air, oil, and microwave corn poppers; dehydrators; rice cookers; microwave bacon cookers; egg cookers; coffeemakers and coffeemaker accessories; electric tea kettles; electric knife sharpeners; various kitchen gadgets; and timers under the Presto Control Master brand. This segment sells its products directly to retailers, as well as through independent distributors. The Defense segment manufactures and sells 40mm ammunition, precision mechanical and electro-mechanical products, and medium caliber cartridge cases; and detonators, booster pellets, release cartridges, lead azide, and other military energetic devices and materials. This segment primarily serves the United States Department of Defense (DOD) and DOD prime contractors. The Safety segment patents machine learning, digital sensors, and cloud-based technology to continuously monitor freezers and refrigerators detecting and alerting users to potential safety issues around pharmaceuticals and food. National Presto Industries Inc. was incorporated in 1905 and is based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

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The **Hamilton Beach** of small kitchen appliances, known for practical and durable household items.

A specialized defense contractor, similar to a focused **Olin (Winchester)**, providing military ammunition and ordnance.

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  • Defense Products: Manufactures medium caliber ammunition, fuzes, and other ordnance items primarily for the U.S. military.
  • Housewares/Small Appliances: Produces and markets a variety of kitchen appliances such as pressure cookers, griddles, deep fryers, and slow cookers under the Presto® brand.
  • Absorbent Products: Manufactures private label adult incontinence products and juvenile diapers for other companies.

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National Presto Industries (NPK) primarily sells to other companies and governmental entities rather than directly to individuals. Based on its latest annual report (10-K), its major customers are:

  • The United States Government: This is by far NPK's largest customer, particularly for its Defense segment. Approximately 84% of the company's consolidated sales in 2023 were to the United States Government and its prime contractors.

  • Prime Contractors to the United States Government: NPK's Defense segment also sells to various prime contractors that work with the U.S. Government. While National Presto Industries does not publicly disclose the names of specific prime contractors it supplies, these are typically large aerospace and defense companies. Examples of major U.S. defense prime contractors include:

    • Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT)
    • RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX)
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC)
    • General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE: GD)
    • The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA)

    It's important to note that NPK has not specified which of these (or other) prime contractors are its direct customers.

For its Housewares/Small Appliance segment, NPK sells to a diversified customer base including mass merchandisers, national retailers, food and drug chains, and home improvement centers. Similarly, its Absorbent Products segment sells to customers for private label distribution. However, no single customer in these segments accounts for more than 10% of total company sales or 20% of segment sales, meaning the U.S. Government and its prime contractors represent the overwhelmingly major customer base for the company as a whole.

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Maryjo Cohen, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer

Maryjo Cohen has served as the Chief Executive Officer of National Presto Industries since May 1994, President since May 1989, and Chairman since January 2002. She joined the company in 1976 and is the granddaughter of Lewis Phillips, who acquired a controlling interest in Presto in 1942. Her father, Melvin S. Cohen, also led the company for many decades. Ms. Cohen previously served as Interim Chief Financial Officer from June 2008 to September 2008. She holds B.B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Michigan. Under her leadership, National Presto Industries acquired AMTEC Corporation in February 2001, which manufactures ammunition and products for the U.S. Department of Defense. Ms. Cohen controls a significant portion of the company's stock, which has been cited as a reason private equity groups have not pursued involvement with the company.

David J. Peuse, Treasurer, Principal Financial Officer and Director, Financial Reporting

David J. Peuse serves as the Director of Financial Reporting and Treasurer at National Presto Industries. In this role, he is responsible for the company's financial reporting, treasury operations, and financial planning. He brings expertise in accounting, financial analysis, and corporate finance.

Douglas J. Frederick, Chief Operating Officer, Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

Douglas J. Frederick holds the positions of Chief Operating Officer, Vice President, Secretary, and General Counsel at National Presto Industries. His leadership spans various departments within the company.

Jeffery A. Morgan, Vice President, Engineering

Jeffery A. Morgan is the Vice President of Engineering at National Presto Industries.

John R. MacKenzie, Vice President, Sales

John R. MacKenzie serves as the Vice President of Sales at National Presto Industries.

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National Presto Industries (NPK) faces several key risks that could impact its operations and financial performance.

Key Risks to National Presto Industries

  1. Profitability Challenges and Market Dependence in Housewares/Small Appliances: The company's housewares segment consistently struggles with rising operational costs and intense competition, which limits its ability to implement price adjustments and hinders long-term growth prospects. This segment is vulnerable to shifts in consumer preferences and market trends due to its heavy reliance on core product lines. Despite overall revenue growth, profitability in this area has been negatively affected by tariffs, higher costs, and margin pressures.
  2. Supply Chain Disruptions: National Presto Industries is exposed to global supply chain issues, including material shortages and transportation delays, which could disrupt production and delivery timelines. Broader global events, such as political and economic disruptions, trade disputes, and sanctions, also pose risks that can lead to delays, increased costs, and alterations in trade routes, affecting the company's supply chain resilience.
  3. Cybersecurity Incidents: The company recently disclosed a material cybersecurity incident that occurred in March 2025. This event caused disruptions to several operational areas, including shipping, manufacturing processes, and back-office functions. While efforts to restore systems are ongoing, the potential ramifications on National Presto Industries' financial health and operational performance have not yet been fully determined, but are acknowledged to be potentially materially significant.

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National Presto Industries (NPK) operates in three main segments: Housewares/Small Appliance, Defense Products, and Safety (also referred to as Absorbent Products). The addressable markets for these segments are as follows:

  • Housewares/Small Appliance: The North America Kitchen Small Electronic Appliances Market was valued at approximately USD 22.8 billion in 2023. This market is projected to reach USD 35.8 billion by 2032, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of over 5.2% between 2024 and 2032.

  • Defense Products: The North America ammunition market generated a revenue of USD 12.7 billion in 2023. It is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period from 2024 to 2032. The U.S. ammunition market specifically was estimated at USD 7.70 billion in 2023.

  • Safety Segment (Absorbent Products): This segment encompasses a range of products including fire extinguishers, carbon monoxide alarms, and cold chain monitoring solutions.

    • Portable Fire Extinguishers: The U.S. portable fire extinguisher market generated a revenue of USD 3,302.3 million in 2024. It is expected to reach USD 5,170.7 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.2% from 2025 to 2030.

    • Carbon Monoxide Alarms: The global Carbon Monoxide Alarm Market Size was estimated at USD 2.568 billion in 2024. This market is projected to grow to USD 4.315 billion by 2035, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.83% during the forecast period 2025-2035. North America remains the largest market for carbon monoxide alarms.

    • Cold Chain Monitoring: The North America cold chain monitoring market share stood at USD 2.10 billion in 2024. The global cold chain monitoring market size was valued at USD 6.09 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 20.73 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 16.79% during the forecast period.

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National Presto Industries (NPK) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next two to three years through several key areas:

  1. Growth in the Defense Segment Backlog and Shipments: The Defense segment has been a significant contributor to National Presto Industries' revenue growth, with its backlog surging. This growth is anticipated to continue due to new contracts and ongoing restocking efforts, particularly in support of international needs. For example, the defense segment's backlog ballooned to $1.09 billion in 2024 and further to $1.37 billion in the second quarter of 2025, indicating future revenue for the unit.
  2. Expansion of Rental Fleet and Services for Composite Matting: The company has demonstrated strong year-over-year growth in its rental and service revenues, especially for composite matting used in power transmission and critical infrastructure projects. National Presto Industries is actively expanding its rental fleet to meet this robust demand. For instance, rental revenues surged by 34% year-over-year in Q2 2025.
  3. Increased Product Sales in Composite Matting: Alongside rental services, product sales of composite matting are experiencing significant growth. This is fueled by strong demand from utility companies and a continued market conversion from traditional timber mats to composite products. Product sales for NPK International increased by more than 100% year-over-year in Q3 2025.
  4. Improved Performance and Distribution in the Housewares/Small Appliances Segment: This segment has shown revenue gains attributed to an improved retail environment and enhanced product distribution, as well as the resolution of prior shipment disruptions. In 2024, the Housewares/Small Appliance segment's revenue increased by 5.3%.
  5. New Product Introductions and Certifications in the Safety Segment: The Safety segment, which focuses on safety technology, is working towards securing certifications for new products like smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Achieving these certifications is expected to support future sales growth in this division. National Presto achieved certification for its smoke alarms in January 2025.

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Share Repurchases

Information on the dollar amount of share repurchases made and authorized to be made in the future by National Presto Industries for the last 3-5 years is not readily available in the provided search results for the specified period.

Share Issuance

Information on the dollar amount of shares issued by National Presto Industries for the last 3-5 years is not readily available in the provided search results for the specified period. As of November 7, 2025, there were 7,151,940 shares of common stock outstanding.

Inbound Investments

Information regarding large inbound investments made in National Presto Industries by third-parties for the last 3-5 years is not readily available in the provided search results for the specified period.

Outbound Investments

  • National Presto Industries successfully integrated Woodlawn, an acquisition made in late 2022.
  • The company continues to evaluate acquisition opportunities.

Capital Expenditures

  • Capital expenditures were $25,555,000 year-to-date as of September 28, 2025.
  • Purchases of property, plant, and equipment amounted to $3,873,000 in 2024.
  • Capital expenditures included $2,866,000 in 2021 and $2,621,000 in 2020, primarily for augmenting production facilities in the Defense segment.

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Financials

NPKHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameNational.HP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
Mkt Price108.4523.2624.49305.0978.16273.4093.31
Mkt Cap0.821.932.6284.9309.24,074.4158.8
Rev LTM47455,29534,29665,40257,696408,62556,496
Op Inc LTM483,6241,64411,54412,991130,2147,584
FCF LTM-602,80062711,85412,73396,1847,327
FCF 3Y Avg-182,9781,40011,75313,879100,5037,366
CFO LTM-313,6972,91913,48313,744108,5658,590
CFO 3Y Avg-63,6723,89613,49814,736111,5598,697

Growth & Margins

NPKHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameNational.HP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
Rev Chg LTM34.7%3.2%13.8%4.5%8.9%6.0%7.4%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg16.4%-3.9%6.5%2.6%3.7%1.8%3.2%
Rev Chg Q25.7%4.2%14.4%9.1%7.5%9.6%9.4%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM5.2%1.1%3.7%2.1%1.8%2.1%2.1%
Op Mgn LTM10.0%6.6%4.8%17.7%22.5%31.9%13.8%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg9.3%7.4%7.2%16.4%24.2%30.8%12.8%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-1.2%-0.2%-1.4%0.6%0.4%0.1%-0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM-6.5%6.7%8.5%20.6%23.8%26.6%14.6%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-1.1%6.8%12.7%21.4%26.1%28.4%17.1%
FCF/Rev LTM-12.6%5.1%1.8%18.1%22.1%23.5%11.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-3.7%5.5%4.6%18.6%24.6%25.6%12.1%

Valuation

NPKHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameNational.HP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
Mkt Cap0.821.932.6284.9309.24,074.4158.8
P/S1.60.41.04.45.410.03.0
P/EBIT16.36.819.925.122.531.321.2
P/E20.08.6572.736.029.941.033.0
P/CFO-25.35.911.221.122.537.516.2
Total Yield5.9%14.1%2.3%5.0%5.4%2.8%5.2%
Dividend Yield0.9%2.5%2.1%2.2%2.1%0.4%2.1%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-2.1%10.6%5.5%6.4%6.0%3.1%5.7%
D/E0.10.50.70.20.10.00.2
Net D/E0.10.30.60.20.00.00.1

Returns

NPKHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameNational.HP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
1M Rtn15.6%-3.6%12.7%-1.1%1.6%-2.0%0.2%
3M Rtn-3.7%-11.9%2.7%7.9%17.0%7.1%4.9%
6M Rtn10.8%-4.0%34.5%6.6%15.2%36.3%13.0%
12M Rtn12.7%-27.0%16.2%40.5%34.5%7.5%14.4%
3Y Rtn78.5%-3.7%67.3%141.3%79.6%114.1%79.1%
1M Excs Rtn12.4%-5.6%12.9%-2.2%-0.0%-3.7%-1.1%
3M Excs Rtn-8.0%-16.2%-1.7%3.6%12.7%2.8%0.6%
6M Excs Rtn-1.5%-16.3%22.3%-5.7%3.0%24.0%0.7%
12M Excs Rtn0.5%-42.9%-0.7%25.0%19.9%-8.4%-0.1%
3Y Excs Rtn0.8%-83.5%-11.2%59.6%-1.2%28.4%-0.2%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Defense242202240235209
Housewares / Small Appliances9811811611899
Safety2100-0
Total341322356353309


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Defense3832515348
Housewares / Small Appliances75-3103
Safety-11-15-19-7-4
Total3522305646


Assets by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Defense242194168165148
Housewares / Small Appliances192212242246242
Safety66102320
Total441412420433410


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$108.45 
Market Cap ($ Bil)0.8 
First Trading Date12/30/1987 
Distance from 52W High-9.2% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$102.65$98.69
DMA Trendindeterminatedown
Distance from DMA5.6%9.9%
 3M1YR
Volatility32.6%30.9%
Downside Capture91.3288.95
Upside Capture54.5486.86
Correlation (SPY)11.0%36.4%
NPK Betas & Captures as of 11/30/2025

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta-0.210.020.230.590.560.57
Up Beta-2.49-1.97-1.38-0.160.310.46
Down Beta1.340.640.560.460.580.63
Up Capture-81%-40%10%79%74%32%
Bmk +ve Days13263974142427
Stock +ve Days8193267134393
Down Capture69%83%86%95%83%83%
Bmk -ve Days7162452107323
Stock -ve Days12233157113353

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
 Comparison of NPK With Other Asset Classes (Last 1Y)
 NPKSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return17.2%19.3%17.8%72.1%8.6%4.4%-8.2%
Annualized Volatility30.7%18.8%19.4%19.3%15.2%17.0%35.0%
Sharpe Ratio0.530.800.722.700.340.09-0.08
Correlation With Other Assets 41.4%36.6%-6.8%7.2%41.7%20.5%

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Based On 5-Year Data
 Comparison of NPK With Other Asset Classes (Last 5Y)
 NPKSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return8.8%13.8%14.7%18.7%11.5%4.6%30.8%
Annualized Volatility26.5%17.2%17.1%15.5%18.7%18.9%48.6%
Sharpe Ratio0.330.650.700.970.500.160.57
Correlation With Other Assets 49.2%39.0%4.7%12.0%37.9%18.9%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLI, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Based On 10-Year Data
 Comparison of NPK With Other Asset Classes (Last 10Y)
 NPKSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return8.5%13.5%14.8%15.3%7.0%5.3%69.2%
Annualized Volatility27.7%19.9%18.0%14.7%17.6%20.8%55.8%
Sharpe Ratio0.340.600.710.860.320.220.90
Correlation With Other Assets 45.4%40.5%0.9%14.5%34.9%12.9%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLI, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date12152025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity168,623
Short Interest: % Change Since 113020256.3%
Average Daily Volume55,468
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.04
Basic Shares Quantity7,150,000
Short % of Basic Shares2.4%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
10/27/20251.0%0.6%-13.2%
7/28/20250.0%0.3%10.4%
5/7/20252.4%5.0%8.2%
2/21/2025-0.4%3.8%-8.0%
10/28/20240.7%-3.4%5.3%
8/1/2024-1.4%-3.2%3.8%
4/30/20241.4%3.5%-9.0%
2/20/2024-0.3%-1.6%4.3%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive17149
# Negative6914
Median Positive1.4%2.9%4.5%
Median Negative-0.3%-2.3%-4.8%
Max Positive8.7%6.9%18.0%
Max Negative-1.4%-6.0%-13.2%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
09/30/202511/07/202510-Q (09/30/2025)
06/30/202508/08/202510-Q (06/30/2025)
03/31/202505/09/202510-Q (03/31/2025)
12/31/202403/14/202510-K (12/31/2024)
09/30/202411/08/202410-Q (09/30/2024)
06/30/202408/09/202410-Q (06/30/2024)
03/31/202405/10/202410-Q (03/31/2024)
12/31/202303/15/202410-K (12/31/2023)
09/30/202311/13/202310-Q (09/30/2023)
06/30/202308/11/202310-Q (06/30/2023)
03/31/202305/12/202310-Q (03/31/2023)
12/31/202203/13/202310-K (12/31/2022)
09/30/202211/14/202210-Q (09/30/2022)
06/30/202208/12/202210-Q (06/30/2022)
03/31/202205/13/202210-Q (03/31/2022)
12/31/202103/11/202210-K (12/31/2021)