National Presto Industries, Inc.

Industrials · Aerospace & Defense

Overall research band Above average

Quality Weak

Valuation Weak

Balance sheet Exceptional

Market confirmation Exceptional

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What the company does

National Presto Industries, Inc. is a diversified company operating through three main divisions: Housewares/Small Appliances, Defense, and Safety. The Housewares/Small Appliances segment designs, markets, and distributes a wide range of kitchenware and small electric appliances, including pressure cookers, griddles, fryers, and other cooking devices, primarily under the 'Presto Control Master' brand, selling directly to retailers and through independent distributors. The Defense division manufactures specialized military products such as 40mm ammunition, mechanical and electro-mechanical components, and energetic materials, serving the United States Department of Defense and major DOD contractors. The Safety segment develops technology for monitoring freezers and refrigerators using machine learning and digital sensors to alert users to safety issues with stored pharmaceuticals and food. The company generates revenue through product sales to retailers, distributors, government agencies, and contractors.

The current research profile is Mixed Setup, with balance-sheet strength. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

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ROIC7.5%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Operating margin7.6%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Revenue CAGR · 4 years9.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

FCF margin0.7%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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