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National Presto Industries, Inc.

IndustrialsFabricated Metal
Ticker NPKEAU CLAIRE, WIFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $58.25Diluted shares 7.1M

National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NPK) operates in housewares and small appliances, defense products, and safety technology. Its Housewares/Small Appliance segment designs, markets, and distributes products such as pressure cookers and canners, kitchen electrics, and comfort appliances, primarily to retailers… From the company’s description.

Over the twelve months to Jul 5, 2026, National Presto Industries, Inc. reported revenue of $544.68M, up 20.9% from a year earlier, and net income of $42.81M. Its operating margin was 9.6%, and operations generated $33.47M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $503.52M, up 29.7% from fiscal 2024, and net income of $33.08M.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-07-05
Sales & profitability
$503.52MFY2025
+29.7% year over year
Last 12 mo $544.68M
7.99%FY2025
−3.7 percentage points
Last 12 mo 9.64%
$33.08MFY2025
−20.2% year over year
Last 12 mo $42.81M
8.37%FY2025
−2.9 percentage points
Last 12 mo 10.41%
Cash & financing
$-9.14MFY2025
+82.9% year over year
Last 12 mo $33.47M
$-36.17MFY2025
+40.7% year over year
Last 12 mo $26.43M
0.06FY2025
Last 12 mo 0.00
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Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What National Presto Industries, Inc. does

In the company’s own words

National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NPK) operates in housewares and small appliances, defense products, and safety technology. Its Housewares/Small Appliance segment designs, markets, and distributes products such as pressure cookers and canners, kitchen electrics, and comfort appliances, primarily to retailers and distributors in the United States and Canada. The Defense segment manufactures ammunition, cartridge cases, metal parts, precision assemblies, and military energetic devices, and performs ordnance-related loading, assembly, and packing for the U.S. Department of Defense, government agencies, and defense contractors. The Safety segment offers residential smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, including products with voice alerts and digital displays, as well as commercial fire-safety products. Presto is a major housewares brand. The company’s defense operations include businesses acquired over time, including AMTEC, Spectra, and Woodlawn, while its Safety segment was formed in 2019 and now includes Rely Innovations. National Presto had 1,200 employees as of December 31, 2025. Its website is www.gopresto.com.

Company details
Sector
Industrials
Industry (SIC)
Fabricated Metal
Headquarters
EAU CLAIRE, WI
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
80172
SIC
3480

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2011–2025 · USD
$-54.47M$108.94M$272.34M$435.74M$599.15M201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns National Presto Industries, Inc. — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

203
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$280.59M
held by funds, at market
30.6%
of shares held by funds

Largest fund holders · National Presto Industries, Inc.’s weight in each

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR · iShares Trust
0.04%of fund net assets
0.46%of fund net assets
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.00%of fund net assets
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM · iShares Trust
0.02%of fund net assets
Global X Defense Tech ETF
SHLD · GLOBAL X FUNDS
—of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Could not be determined for this company: bond issues.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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