DA Davidson Has Positive Forecast for NSSC FY2026 Earnings

Key Points

• DA Davidson has raised its FY2026 earnings per share estimate for NAPCO Security Technologies to $1.65, up from $1.58, while maintaining a "Buy" rating and a price target of $50.00.
• The company recently reported an earnings per share of $0.33 for the last quarter, exceeding estimates and marking a revenue increase to $50.72 million.
• NAPCO has also announced a quarterly dividend of $0.14, with an annualized yield of 1.3%, reflecting a payout ratio of 47.06%.

NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSSC - Free Report) - Analysts at DA Davidson increased their FY2026 EPS estimates for NAPCO Security Technologies in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, September 25th. DA Davidson analyst M. Summerville now forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $1.65 for the year, up from their prior estimate of $1.58. DA Davidson has a "Buy" rating and a $50.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for NAPCO Security Technologies' current full-year earnings is $1.24 per share.

NAPCO Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, August 25th. The industrial products company reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.26 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $50.72 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $44.26 million. NAPCO Security Technologies had a net margin of 23.90% and a return on equity of 25.42%. The business's quarterly revenue was up .8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.39 earnings per share.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Lake Street Capital upgraded NAPCO Security Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and increased their price target for the stock from $26.00 to $39.00 in a report on Tuesday, August 26th. Zacks Research upgraded NAPCO Security Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 28th. Craig Hallum upgraded shares of NAPCO Security Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $40.00 target price on the stock in a report on Tuesday, August 26th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price target on shares of NAPCO Security Technologies from $32.00 to $36.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 26th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of NAPCO Security Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $38.50.

NAPCO Security Technologies Stock Down 0.8%

NSSC opened at $43.08 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $1.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.20 and a beta of 1.51. NAPCO Security Technologies has a 12 month low of $19.00 and a 12 month high of $45.03. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $35.30 and a 200 day simple moving average of $29.23.

NAPCO Security Technologies Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, September 12th will be given a $0.14 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 12th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. NAPCO Security Technologies's payout ratio is currently 47.06%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NAPCO Security Technologies

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Quaker Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in NAPCO Security Technologies by 200.0% during the second quarter. Quaker Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,050 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 2,100 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in shares of NAPCO Security Technologies by 227.2% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,106 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 768 shares during the last quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of NAPCO Security Technologies by 49.8% during the 2nd quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 1,552 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 516 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of NAPCO Security Technologies by 35.4% during the 1st quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 3,832 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $87,000 after acquiring an additional 1,002 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in NAPCO Security Technologies in the 1st quarter valued at $91,000. 85.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

NAPCO Security Technologies Company Profile

Napco Security Technologies, Inc develops, manufactures, and sells electronic security systems for commercial, residential, institutional, industrial, and governmental applications in the United States and internationally. Its access control systems include various types of identification readers, control panels, PC-based computers, and electronically activated door-locking devices; intrusion and fire alarm systems, consists of various detectors, a control panel, a digital keypad and signaling equipment; and door locking devices comprise microprocessor-based electronic door locks with push button, card readers and bio-metric operation, door alarms, mechanical door locks, and simple dead bolt locks.

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