$NPK
National Presto Industries, Inc.
XNYS•Other•Ordnance & Accessories, (No Vehicles/Guided Missiles)
Why is NPK down today? It is at $149.95 (-0.50%), and our scanner flagged it 4 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment NPK spikes, and full due diligence on NPK — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $149.95
- Change today
- -0.50%
- Previous close
- $150.71
- 52-week range
- $91.28 – $154.87
- Market cap
- $1.07B
- Shares outstanding
- 7.1M
- Total held
- 26.1%
- Tradeable float
- 5.3M 74% of shares · after 26% insiders + institutional n/a
- Short interest
- 307K ▲ +5% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
- Short % of float
- 5.8%
- Days to cover
- 3.7d
- Avg daily volume
- 86K
- Sector
- Other
- Industry
- Ordnance & Accessories, (No Vehicles/Guided Missiles)
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 2.9x
- 15m
- 1.5x
- 1hthin
- 1.3x
- 1D
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Why is $NPK down today?
Here is the latest on NPK from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for NPK today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Insiders
0 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (7/7 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Morgan Jeffery Alan Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -349 | sold 17% | 2K | $49K at $139.84 | Apr 30, 26 |
Peuse David J Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -500 | sold 62% | 308 | $70K at $140.16 | Mar 17, 26 |
Morgan Jeffery Alan Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -100 | sold 4.6% | 2K | $13K at $131.58 | Mar 16, 26 |
Peuse David J Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -78 | sold 4.5% | 2K | $10K at $131.58 | Mar 16, 26 |
Mackenzie John Roderick Jr Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -62 | sold 3.3% | 2K | $8K at $131.58 | Mar 16, 26 |
Frederick Douglas J Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -36 | sold 0.4% | 9K | $5K at $131.58 | Mar 16, 26 |
Lieble Randy F Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K 0.03% of company | sold 32% | 5K | $348K at $143.97 | Mar 11, 26 |
Stienessen Joseph G Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +100 | added 5.0% | 2K | n/a | Jan 2, 26 |
Quinn Patrick J Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +100 | added 7.7% | 1K | n/a | Jan 2, 26 |
Lieble Randy F Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +100 | added 6.8% | 2K | n/a | Jan 2, 26 |
Morgan Jeffery Alan Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +234 | added 12% | 2K | n/a | Jan 2, 26 |
Mackenzie John Roderick Jr Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +327 | added 21% | 2K | n/a | Jan 2, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
Dilution watch
UnavailableWe could not reach SEC EDGAR, so the dilution check did not run for $NPK. This is not a clean result: there may be an offering, a registration or a shelf on file that we were unable to read. Check it yourself on SEC EDGAR before trading it.
$NPK Sentiment
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NPK stock FAQ
Why is $NPK down today?
Here is the latest on NPK from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for NPK today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the NPK stock price today?
NPK last traded at $149.95, down 0.50% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Where can I see live NPK alerts?
The NPK Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged NPK 4 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is NPK on?
NPK (National Presto Industries, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $1.07B in the ORDNANCE & ACCESSORIES, (NO VEHICLES/GUIDED MISSILES) sector.
Is NPK good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge NPK for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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