Closing Strong: NAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NSSC) Ends at 46.38, Up 4.04 from Last Close

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After finishing at $44.58 in the prior trading day, NAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: NSSC) closed at $46.38, up 4.04%. In other words, the price has increased by $4.04 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.15 million shares were traded. NSSC stock price reached its highest trading level at $46.67 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $45.0798.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of NSSC by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 17.50 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 39.07. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 6.03 and its Current Ratio is at 7.59. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.03 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.03.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Needham on August 27, 2024, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $57 from $52 previously.

On May 28, 2024, TD Cowen started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $60.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 28 ’24 when BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN bought 708 shares for $46.40 per share.

Spinelli Stephen M sold 3,000 shares of NSSC for $156,390 on Jun 18 ’24. The Senior Vice President of Sales now owns 24,928 shares after completing the transaction at $52.13 per share. On Jun 18 ’24, another insider, BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 860 shares for $52.04 each. As a result, the insider received 44,754 and left with 2,540 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, NSSC now has a Market Capitalization of 1710239360 and an Enterprise Value of 1618030976. As of this moment, NAPCO’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 34.55, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.09. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 23.04. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 9.06 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 9.56. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 8.569 whereas that against EBITDA is 28.056.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, NSSC has reached a high of $58.09, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $17.76. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.81%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.62%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 395.04K shares per day over the past 3-months and 706000 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 36.87M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 35.28M. Insiders hold about 4.32% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.88% stake in the company. Shares short for NSSC as of 1723680000 were 3424940 with a Short Ratio of 8.67, compared to 1721001600 on 3693459. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3424940 and a Short% of Float of 10.39.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, NSSC’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.36, compared to 0.36 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.00807537

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