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National Presto ( (NPK) ) has provided an announcement.
On September 29, 2025, National Presto Industries, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, AMTEC Corporation, received a $168.1 million option award from the U.S. Army under the fourth year of its five-year 40mm systems contract. This award brings the total value of the contract to $965 million, with deliveries set to begin in early 2026 and continue through early 2030. The announcement underscores AMTEC’s significant role in the defense industry and is expected to enhance National Presto’s market position and operational capacity.
The most recent analyst rating on (NPK) stock is a Hold with a $103.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on National Presto stock, see the NPK Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on NPK Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, NPK is a Neutral.
National Presto’s stock is buoyed by a substantial defense contract, which strengthens its future revenue outlook. However, recent cash flow issues and bearish technical indicators present challenges. The moderate valuation offers potential for long-term investors, but short-term caution is advised.
To see Spark’s full report on NPK stock, click here.
More about National Presto
National Presto Industries, Inc. operates in three business segments: Housewares/Small Appliance, Defense, and Safety. The Housewares/Small Appliance segment is known for designing and selling small household appliances and pressure cookers under the PRESTO® brand. The Defense segment manufactures medium caliber training and tactical ammunition, energetic ordnance items, fuzes, cartridge cases, and metal parts. The Safety segment provides smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, fire extinguishers, and systems for early warning of hazardous conditions.
Average Trading Volume: 80,973
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $784.6M
Learn more about NPK stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.