After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
The company is listed on the NASDAQ and operates within the Security & Protection Services industry segment. The current market capitalization of NAPCO Security Technologies Inc is $886.01M. A total of 0.57 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 514.41K shares.
Insider Activity
Furthermore, investors take into consideration insider trades when predicting a stock’s future trajectory. During the recent three months, NSSC has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 0 BUYs and 0 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 0 shares during that period but sold 0.
In the most recent transaction, BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN sold 708 shares of NSSC for 37.12 per share on Sep 12 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 2,681 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 28 ’24, BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN bought 708 shares at 46.40 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Spinelli Stephen M disposed of 3,000 shares on Jun 18 ’24 at a per-share price of $52.13. This resulted in the Senior Vice President of Sales holding 24,928 shares of NSSC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN sold 860 shares at $52.04 per share on Jun 18 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 2,540.
Dividend
The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. NAPCO Security Technologies Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.35, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.44%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.66. NSSC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.9% when it declared a $0.1250 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/12/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/12/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1.3%. The NSSC stock dividend was $0.1250 per share in cash.
It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for NSSC in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $31.40 with high estimates of $40.00 and low estimates of $27.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, NSSC has a high of $58.09 and a low of $23.00.
As of this writing, NSSC has an earnings estimate of $0.27 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 1.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.27 per share and a lower estimate of $0.27.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. NSSC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $46.80M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $7.07M in debt and $26.49M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $4.79, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $113.79M.
Analysts Opinion
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for NSSC is Buy with a score of 4.17.
