Nama's AI scorecard currently rates National Presto Industries Buy (6.0 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is NPK's P/E ratio?

National Presto Industries trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 33.1.

What is the NPK price target?

The median analyst price target from 1 analysts is $162.00, with a range of $162.00 – $162.00.

Is NPK Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads National Presto Industries as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Does NPK pay a dividend?

Yes — National Presto Industries's dividend yield is 0.7%.

Nama Insights

National Presto Industries (NPK)

Industrials · Aerospace Defense · NYSE

National Presto Industries (NPK) is a Industrials company in the Aerospace Defense industry. It has a market capitalization of $1.02B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 33.1 and a free-cash-flow yield of -3.5%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 29.7%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.0 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the rising band of its market.

AI scorecard

Buy · 6.0/10

Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Rising · +38.0% over 12 months ex. last

Second-best fifth of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-9.9%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$1.02B
Trailing P/E	33.1
Price / book	2.5
Price / sales	1.9
FCF yield	-3.5%
Dividend yield	0.7%
Gross margin	16.5%
Operating margin	9.3%
Net margin	7.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+29.7%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	+16.1%
EPS growth (YoY)	—
FCF/share growth (YoY)	—
Beta	0.5
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Industrials
Industry	Aerospace Defense

NPK earnings

Beat the EPS estimate in 2 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q1 2015	May 15, 2015	$1.17	$0.99	+18.2%	—
Q4 2014	Mar 16, 2015	$1.80	$1.50	+20.0%	—
Q3 2014	Nov 7, 2014	$0.74	$1.12	-33.9%	—
Q2 2014	Aug 8, 2014	$0.60	$1.72	-65.1%	—

NPK analyst price target

Median target $162.00 from 1 analysts, ranging $162.00 – $162.00.

Aerospace Defense peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
SPCX	Space Exploration Technologies	$1.82T	—
GE	GE Aerospace	$335.38B	42.0
RTX	RTX	$255.76B	25.3
BA	Boeing	$137.41B	20.1
LMT	Lockheed Martin	$131.00B	20.1
GD	General Dynamics	$95.68B	20.8
HWM	Howmet Aerospace	$81.84B	40.7
NOC	Northrop Grumman	$74.59B	18.1

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Recent Congressional trades

National Presto Industries trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member	Chamber	Trade	Amount	Disclosed
Thomas R Carper	Senate	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	—

NPK FAQ

Is NPK a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates National Presto Industries Buy (6.0 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is NPK's P/E ratio?: National Presto Industries trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 33.1.
What is the NPK price target?: The median analyst price target from 1 analysts is $162.00, with a range of $162.00 – $162.00.
Is NPK Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads National Presto Industries as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does NPK pay a dividend?: Yes — National Presto Industries's dividend yield is 0.7%.