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As of close of business last night, NPK International Inc’s stock clocked out at $8.07, down -0.49% from its previous closing price of $8.11. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.49 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.59 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of NPKI’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.37 and its Current Ratio is at 2.60. 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:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 19 ’25 when Meer Claudia Michel bought 4,000 shares for $7.92 per share. The transaction valued at 31,680 led to the insider holds 118,135 shares of the business.
CUTILLO JOSEPH A bought 12,500 shares of NPKI for $99,998 on May 08 ’25. The Director now owns 12,500 shares after completing the transaction at $8.00 per share. On Mar 05 ’25, another insider, MINGE JOHN C, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $5.38 each. As a result, the insider paid 53,800 and bolstered with 230,287 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, NPK’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.63, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 17.05. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.97 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.09.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, NPKI has reached a high of $8.66, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.76. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 22.40%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 14.41%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 84.73M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 79.85M. Insiders hold about 5.53% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.63% stake in the company.
