Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Napco Security Technologies in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" NSSC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NSSC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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6 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Napco Security Technologies' shares. Their NSSC share price targets range from $20.00 to $46.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $33.60 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 13.9%.
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Napco Security Technologies' stock was trading at $34.25 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, NSSC shares have increased by 13.9% and is now trading at $39.01.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 13th 2024.
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Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSSC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February, 5th. The industrial products company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.26 by $0.08. The industrial products company earned $47.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $43.92 million. Napco Security Technologies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.81% and a net margin of 25.08%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 12.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.23 earnings per share.

Napco Security Technologies announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 1st will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, March 22nd. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 29th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.08.
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Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.03%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 33.61%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NSSC will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.85% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) stock in their portfolio include Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSML) and Small Cap US Equity Select ETF (RNSC).iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Napco Security Technologies's stock split on the morning of Friday, December 17th 2021. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, December 17th 2021. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, December 17th 2021. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

13 employees have rated Napco Security Technologies Chief Executive Officer Richard L. Soloway on Glassdoor.com. Richard L. Soloway has an approval rating of 41% among the company's employees. This puts Richard L. Soloway in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Napco Security Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Xilinx (XLNX), Ford Motor (F), Adobe (ADBE), Boeing (BA), Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) and Safeguard Scientifics (SFE).

Napco Security Technologies' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Annex Advisory Services LLC (0.64%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.40%), Laurus Investment Counsel Inc. (0.12%), Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. (0.09%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.09%) and Wallace Advisory Group LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Donna Anne Soloway, Kevin S Buchel, Michael Carrieri, Paul Stephen Beeber and Richard Soloway.
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Shares of NSSC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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