Northern Technologies International (NTIC)
NASDAQ:NTIC
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NTIC Stock Chart & Stats
$8.11
-$0.05(-0.39%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$8.11
-$0.05(-0.39%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$7.10 - $10.03
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.52K
Average Volume (3M)34.28K
Market Cap
$75.94M
Enterprise Value$84.55M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$6.47M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$15.08M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.08
Next Earnings
Jul 09, 2026EPS Estimate
0.04Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.33%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.08
Shares Outstanding9,492,001
10 Day Avg. Volume44,907
30 Day Avg. Volume34,278
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-39.93
Price to Book (P/B)0.97
Price to Sales (P/S)0.83
P/FCF Ratio-46.52
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.11
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.95
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.57
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.35
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$13.00Price Target Upside60.30% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.26
Revenue Forecast (FY)$92.00M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetA low debt-to-equity (~0.19) and growing assets/equity give NTIC financial flexibility to fund multi-year contracts, invest in capacity and SAP rollout, and weather cyclical raw-material swings. This structural balance-sheet strength supports strategic choices without immediate refinancing pressure.
Sustained Top-line Momentum And Diversified SalesBroad-based revenue growth across ZERUST Industrial, Natur‑Tec and China sales demonstrates diversified demand drivers. Durable top-line momentum — including strong JV and China contributions — increases the chance to convert scale into margin expansion and steadier cashflows over the next several quarters.
Operational Leverage And Expense DisciplineManagement is growing revenue faster than operating expenses, indicating structural operating leverage. If sustained, this expense discipline plus improving gross margin stability can systematically lift non‑GAAP profitability and support durable conversion of revenue growth into operating income and eventual free cash flow.
Bears Say
Negative Operating And Free Cash FlowRecent cash generation weakness is a structural risk: negative operating and free cash flow constrain the company’s ability to self-fund capex, reduce debt, or re-start dividends. Until operating cash flow consistently turns positive, capital allocation will be conservative and financial flexibility remains limited.
Swing To GAAP Loss And Deteriorating MarginsA move from profitability to a small GAAP loss implies the existing capital base is not producing acceptable returns. Persistent margin pressure reduces retained earnings and weakens ROE, limiting reinvestment capacity and raising execution risk until gross margins and operating income recover sustainably.
Dividend Suspended To Prioritize Debt ReductionSuspending the dividend is a durable policy change reflecting constrained free cash and a strategic shift to strengthen the balance sheet. While credit-positive, it signals limited near-term shareholder returns and that management must prioritize deleveraging and cash restoration before restoring distributions.
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NTIC FAQ
What was Northern Technologies International’s price range in the past 12 months?
Northern Technologies International lowest stock price was $7.10 and its highest was $10.03 in the past 12 months.
What is Northern Technologies International’s market cap?
Northern Technologies International’s market cap is $75.94M.
When is Northern Technologies International’s upcoming earnings report date?
Northern Technologies International’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 09, 2026 which is in 63 days.
How were Northern Technologies International’s earnings last quarter?
Northern Technologies International released its earnings results on Apr 09, 2026. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.02 by -$0.01.
Is Northern Technologies International overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Northern Technologies International’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Northern Technologies International pay dividends?
Northern Technologies International pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.01 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.33%. See more information on Northern Technologies International dividends here
What is Northern Technologies International’s EPS estimate?
Northern Technologies International’s EPS estimate is 0.04.
How many shares outstanding does Northern Technologies International have?
Northern Technologies International has 9,492,001 shares outstanding.
What happened to Northern Technologies International’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Northern Technologies International reported an EPS of $0.01 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.02. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.125%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Northern Technologies International?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NTIC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Northern Technologies International Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$13.00 (60.30% Upside)
$13.00 (60.30% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NTIC Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 75%
Sector Average 75%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 3.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-43.49%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-1.07%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
11.96%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Northern Technologies International
Northern Technologies International Corporation develops and markets rust and corrosion inhibiting products and services in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and internationally. It offers rust and corrosion inhibiting products, such as plastic and paper packaging, liquids, coatings, rust removers, cleaners, diffusers, and engineered solutions designed for the oil and gas industry under the ZERUST brand. The company also provides a portfolio of bio-based and certified compostable polymer resin compounds and finished products under the Natur-Tec brand. In addition, it offers on-site and technical consulting for rust and corrosion prevention issues. The company sells its products and services to automotive, electronics, electrical, mechanical, military, retail consumer, and oil and gas markets through direct sales force, network of independent distributors and agents, manufacturer's sales representatives, strategic partners, and joint venture. Northern Technologies International Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Circle Pines, Minnesota.
NTIC Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call highlighted strong top-line momentum across multiple segments—most notably a record quarter for ZERUST Oil & Gas (+72.1%), robust JV and China sales (+18.6% and +18.5%), and improvement in non‑GAAP results—supported by strategic investments and a sizable multi-year contract. However, near-term profitability and cash generation remain constrained by a small GAAP loss, Natur‑Tec margin volatility, supplier/input‑price inflation, recent capital spending, and lower historical JV cash contributions. Management expects operating leverage, improved gross margins, and debt reduction to drive improved profitability in H2 FY2026.View all NTIC earnings summariesNTIC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$13.00
▲(60.30% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
17.84% Insiders
18.28% Mutual Funds
2.77% Other Institutional Investors
55.06% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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