NASDAQ:NSSC Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) Stock Forecast, Price & News $36.46 -0.46 (-1.25%) (As of 06/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$36.17▼$37.3650-Day Range$26.77▼$38.6952-Week Range$18.78▼$39.54Volume361,582 shsAverage Volume437,119 shsMarket Capitalization$1.34 billionP/E Ratio40.97Dividend Yield0.16%Price Target$39.40 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Napco Security Technologies MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside8.1% Upside$39.40 Price TargetShort InterestBearish15.53% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.96Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth23.16%From $0.95 to $1.17 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.98 out of 5 starsIndustrial Products Sector114th out of 178 stocksCommunications Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry4th out of 12 stocks 1.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingNapco Security Technologies has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $39.40, Napco Security Technologies has a forecasted upside of 8.1% from its current price of $36.46.Amount of Analyst CoverageNapco Security Technologies has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted15.53% of the outstanding shares of Napco Security Technologies have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNapco Security Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Napco Security Technologies has recently increased by 21.23%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldNapco Security Technologies has a dividend yield of 0.17%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthNapco Security Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Napco Security Technologies is 6.74%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Napco Security Technologies will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.13% next year. This indicates that Napco Security Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for NSSC. Previous Next 3.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNapco Security Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.96. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Napco Security Technologies this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 17 people have searched for NSSC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -26% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added Napco Security Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 250% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Napco Security Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders21.50% of the stock of Napco Security Technologies is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions84.49% of the stock of Napco Security Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Napco Security Technologies are expected to grow by 23.16% in the coming year, from $0.95 to $1.17 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Napco Security Technologies is 40.97, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.23.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Napco Security Technologies is 40.97, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 16.11.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNapco Security Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 9.52. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) StockNapco Security Technologies, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and distribution of security products. Its products include access control systems, door security products, intrusion and fire alarm systems, video surveillance products, and cellular communications services. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Amityville, NY.Read More Receive NSSC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Napco Security Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address NSSC Stock News HeadlinesJune 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Set Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSSC) Price Target at $39.40May 18, 2023 | msn.comNeedham Reiterates NAPCO Security Technologies (NSSC) Buy RecommendationJune 2, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Our #1 Laser Stock for MayThe Pentagon calls laser weapons "the future." This small cap just won a $1.65 billion contract to make them. See why this stock could soar 2,476% >>>May 18, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comNeedham Keeps Their Buy Rating on Napco Security Technologies (NSSC)May 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNapco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.comMay 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFY2023 EPS Estimates for Napco Security Technologies, Inc. Raised by B. Riley (NASDAQ:NSSC)May 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNapco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) Earns "Reiterates" Rating from 1-800-FLOWERS.COMMay 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNapco Security Technologies, Inc. (NSSC) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.06 on June 12thJune 2, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Our #1 Laser Stock for MayThe Pentagon calls laser weapons "the future." This small cap just won a $1.65 billion contract to make them. See why this stock could soar 2,476% >>>May 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comWilliam Blair Comments on Napco Security Technologies, Inc.'s FY2023 Earnings (NASDAQ:NSSC)May 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNapco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.10 EPSMay 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFinancial Comparison: Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) vs. Electronic Control Security (OTCMKTS:EKCS)May 9, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Services Companies: Napco Security Technologies (NSSC), Royal Caribbean (RCL) and Paypal Holdings (PYPL)May 8, 2023 | msn.comNAPCO Security initiates quarterly dividend of $0.0625May 8, 2023 | marketwatch.comNapco Security Shares Rally on Strong 3Q, Dividend Program >NSSCMay 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Napco Security Technologies Stock Is Up Big TodayMay 8, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deNAPCO Security Technologies, Inc.: NAPCO Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results and Initiation of a Quarterly Dividend ProgramMay 8, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comNAPCO Security Technologies Inc. Profit Advances In Q3, Beats estimatesMay 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNapco Security Technologies (NSSC) to Release Quarterly Earnings on MondayMay 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSSC) PT at $39.40May 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNAPCO Security Technologies to Announce Fiscal Third Quarter 2023 ResultsApril 26, 2023 | msn.comUnusual Put Option Trade in NAPCO Security Technologies (NSSC) Worth $78.41KApril 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.comNapco: Best Price-Positioned Electronic Security Wealth-Building StockApril 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWith 77% institutional ownership, Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSSC) is a favorite amongst the big gunsApril 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Set Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSSC) PT at $39.40March 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNapco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) Sets New 52-Week High at $37.15March 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNapco Security Technologies, Inc. to Post Q1 2024 Earnings of $0.24 Per Share, William Blair Forecasts (NASDAQ:NSSC)See More Headlines NSSC Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart NSSC Company Calendar Last Earnings5/08/2023Ex-Dividend for 6/12 Dividend5/19/2023Today6/02/2023Dividend Payable6/12/2023Fiscal Year End6/30/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)9/04/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Communications equipment, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A SectorIndustrial Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:NSSC CUSIPN/A CIK69633 Webwww.napcosecurity.com Phone(631) 842-9400Fax631-789-9292Employees1,149Year Founded1969Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$39.40 High Stock Price Forecast$40.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$38.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+8.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.89 Trailing P/E Ratio40.76 Forward P/E Ratio38.19 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$19.60 million Net Margins19.71% Pretax Margin22.04% Return on Equity26.33% Return on Assets21.44% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio7.35 Quick Ratio4.71 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$168.57 million Price / Sales7.91 Cash Flow$0.46 per share Price / Cash Flow78.22 Book Value$3.83 per share Price / Book9.47Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares36,768,000Free Float28,863,000Market Cap$1.33 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.15 Social Links Key ExecutivesRichard L. SolowayChairman, President, CEO & SecretaryKevin S. BuchelCFO, Treasurer, Director & EVP-OperationsMichael CarrieriSenior Vice President-Engineering DevelopmentJorge Daniel HeviaSenior Vice President-Corporate Sales & MarketingStephen M. SpinelliSenior Vice President-SalesKey CompetitorsESCO TechnologiesNYSE:ESEEnergy RecoveryNASDAQ:ERIITennantNYSE:TNCH&E Equipment ServicesNASDAQ:HEESLindsayNYSE:LNNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCapital Impact Advisors LLCSold 15,207 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.057%Putnam Investments LLCBought 91,283 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.462%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Bought 15,117 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.041%New York State Common Retirement FundBought 20,998 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.114%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 2,310 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.107%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions NSSC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Napco Security Technologies stock right now? 6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Napco Security Technologies in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" NSSC shares. View NSSC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Napco Security Technologies' stock price forecast for 2023? 6 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Napco Security Technologies' shares. Their NSSC share price forecasts range from $38.00 to $40.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $39.40 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for NSSC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have NSSC shares performed in 2023? Napco Security Technologies' stock was trading at $27.48 at the start of the year. Since then, NSSC shares have increased by 32.0% and is now trading at $36.28. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Napco Security Technologies? Napco Security Technologies saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,710,000 shares, an increase of 21.2% from the April 30th total of 4,710,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 507,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 11.3 days. View Napco Security Technologies' Short Interest. When is Napco Security Technologies' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, September 4th 2023. View our NSSC earnings forecast. How were Napco Security Technologies' earnings last quarter? Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSSC) announced its earnings results on Monday, May, 8th. The industrial products company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.19 by $0.10. The industrial products company had revenue of $43.53 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $42.16 million. Napco Security Technologies had a net margin of 19.71% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.33%. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.08 earnings per share. How often does Napco Security Technologies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Napco Security Technologies? Napco Security Technologies announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 8th. Investors of record on Monday, May 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.0625 per share on Monday, June 12th. This represents a $0.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.69%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 19th. Read our dividend analysis for NSSC. What ETFs hold Napco Security Technologies' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) stock in their portfolio include Profound Medical (PRN), Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSML), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSMD), Timothy Plan US Small Cap Core ETF (TPSC), VictoryShares US Discovery Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF (CSF), Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF (GSSC) and Is Napco Security Technologies a good dividend stock? Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.17%. The dividend payout ratio is 6.74%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NSSC will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.13% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for NSSC. When did Napco Security Technologies' stock split? Napco Security Technologies shares split on Friday, December 17th 2021. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, December 17th 2021. The newly issued shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, December 17th 2021. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. What is Richard L. Soloway's approval rating as Napco Security Technologies' CEO? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Napco Security Technologies own? 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). What is Napco Security Technologies' stock symbol? Napco Security Technologies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NSSC." Who are Napco Security Technologies' major shareholders? Napco Security Technologies' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.17%), FMR LLC (4.93%), FIL Ltd (4.00%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.30%), GW&K Investment Management LLC (2.81%) and Wasatch Advisors LP (2.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Donna Anne Soloway, Kevin S Buchel, Michael Carrieri, Paul Stephen Beeber and Richard Soloway. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Napco Security Technologies? Shares of NSSC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Napco Security Technologies' stock price today? One share of NSSC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $36.28. How much money does Napco Security Technologies make? Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) has a market capitalization of $1.33 billion and generates $168.57 million in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $19.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.89 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Napco Security Technologies have? The company employs 1,149 workers across the globe. Does Napco Security Technologies have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Napco Security Technologies: Alarm Lock Systems, Alarm Lock Systems LLC, Continental Instruments, Continental Instruments LLC, Marks USA, Marks USA I LLC, Napco Americas, Napco DR S.A.S., Napco Technologies International Inc., and Video Alert LLC.Read More How can I contact Napco Security Technologies? Napco Security Technologies' mailing address is 333 BAYVIEW AVE, AMITYVILLE NY, 11701. The official website for the company is www.napcosecurity.com. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at (631) 842-9400, via email at investorinfo@napcosecurity.com, or via fax at 631-789-9292. This page (NASDAQ:NSSC) was last updated on 6/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Napco Security Technologies, Inc. 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