National Presto Industries, Inc. Announces Annual Dividend of $1.00 (NYSE:NPK)

National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NPK) announced an annual dividend on Monday, February 24th, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 4th will be paid a dividend of 1.00 per share by the conglomerate on Monday, March 17th. This represents a yield of 1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 4th.

National Presto Industries Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of NPK opened at $98.57 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $97.05 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $83.72. National Presto Industries has a 12 month low of $69.58 and a 12 month high of $102.54. The company has a market cap of $699.85 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.75 and a beta of 0.53.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com cut National Presto Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd.

National Presto Industries Company Profile

National Presto Industries, Inc provides housewares 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; heat 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; vacuum sealers; rice cookers; microwave bacon cookers; egg cookers; coffeemakers and coffeemaker accessories; electric knife sharpeners; and timers under the Presto Control Master brand.