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In the latest session, NPK International Inc (NYSE: NPKI) closed at $5.46 up 10.30% from its previous closing price of $4.95. In other words, the price has increased by $10.30 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.85 million shares were traded. NPKI stock price reached its highest trading level at $5.59 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.86.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of NPK International Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.20 and its Current Ratio is at 2.53. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.06 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.05.
On April 09, 2024, B. Riley Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $10.
On March 08, 2024, ROTH MKM started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $10.ROTH MKM initiated its Buy rating on March 08, 2024, with a $10 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 05 ’25 when MINGE JOHN C bought 10,000 shares for $5.38 per share. The transaction valued at 53,800 led to the insider holds 230,287 shares of the business.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, NPKI now has a Market Capitalization of 472587552 and an Enterprise Value of 440129152. As of this moment, NPK’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 10.50, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.07. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.05 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.45. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.024 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.09.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NPKI is 2.02, which has changed by -0.2872063 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.049593568 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NPKI has reached a high of $8.65, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.76. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -11.75%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -24.22%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, NPKI has traded an average of 720.58K shares per day and 742460 over the past ten days. A total of 86.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 77.86M. Insiders hold about 10.04% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.53% stake in the company. Shares short for NPKI as of 1741910400 were 1877556 with a Short Ratio of 2.61, compared to 1739491200 on 1529720. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1877556 and a Short% of Float of 2.25.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
