Q2 EPS Forecast for NPK International Lowered by Analyst

NPK International Inc. (NYSE:NPKI - Free Report) - Research analysts at Roth Capital reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of NPK International in a report released on Tuesday, May 6th. Roth Capital analyst G. Sweeney now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.08 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.10. The consensus estimate for NPK International's current full-year earnings is $0.39 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for NPK International's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.13 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.39 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.51 EPS.

NPK International (NYSE:NPKI - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.08 by $0.04. NPK International had a positive return on equity of 5.93% and a negative net margin of 28.47%. The firm had revenue of $64.78 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $56.01 million.

Other analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. HC Wainwright reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $12.00 price target on shares of NPK International in a research report on Monday, May 5th. B. Riley started coverage on NPK International in a report on Thursday, March 27th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $11.00 price objective for the company.

NPK International Price Performance

NPKI traded up $0.09 on Friday, reaching $8.48. 928,827 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 747,928. The firm's 50-day moving average is $5.97. NPK International has a fifty-two week low of $4.76 and a fifty-two week high of $8.66. The company has a quick ratio of 2.00, a current ratio of 2.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02. The stock has a market capitalization of $716.76 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.63 and a beta of 2.08.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director John C. Minge acquired 10,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 5th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $5.38 per share, for a total transaction of $53,800.00. Following the purchase, the director now owns 230,287 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,238,944.06. This represents a 4.54% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Joseph A. Cutillo acquired 12,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 8th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $8.00 per share, with a total value of $100,000.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now owns 12,500 shares in the company, valued at $100,000. This represents a ∞ increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 4.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

NPK International Company Profile

NPK International Inc provides products, rentals, and services primarily to the oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P) industry. It operates through two segments, Fluids Systems and Industrial Solutions. The Fluids Systems segment provides drilling, completion, and stimulation fluids products and related technical services to customers primarily in the North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, as well as other countries in the Asia Pacific and Latin America.