National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NPK) to Issue Annual Dividend of $1.00

National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NPK) declared an annual dividend on Monday, February 24th, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 4th will be given a dividend of 1.00 per share by the conglomerate on Monday, March 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 4th.

National Presto Industries Trading Up 0.3 %

NYSE NPK opened at $101.85 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $723.10 million, a PE ratio of 21.44 and a beta of 0.53. National Presto Industries has a twelve month low of $69.58 and a twelve month high of $103.93. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $97.83 and a 200-day simple moving average of $84.49.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com lowered shares of National Presto Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd.

National Presto Industries Company Profile

National Presto Industries, Inc provides housewares and small appliance, defense, and safety products in North America. The company’s Housewares/Small Appliance segment designs, markets, and distributes housewares and small electrical appliances, including pressure cookers and canners; heat control line of skillets, griddles, woks, and multi-purpose cookers; slow cookers; deep fryers; air fryers; waffle makers; pizza ovens; slicer/shredders; electric heaters; hot air, oil, and microwave corn poppers; dehydrators; vacuum sealers; rice cookers; microwave bacon cookers; egg cookers; coffeemakers and coffeemaker accessories; electric knife sharpeners; and timers under the Presto Control Master brand.