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Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NSSC)

Industrials | Security & Protection Services | Amityville, United States | NasdaqGS
35.35 USD +0.07 (0.198%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 35.20 -0.15 (-0.150%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:30 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★☆☆Long-term:★★★★☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 6:05 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is driven by a powerful divergence between deteriorating recent price performance and robust underlying business fundamentals. While the stock has suffered a sharp decline over the last year—dropping nearly 42% from its peak—the company's operational reality remains strong, with revenue growing 7.6%, earnings expanding 21.4%, and return on equity holding steady at 21.7%. The balance sheet is pristine, with a massive current ratio of 4.9x and minimal debt, indicating a fortress-like financial structure capable of weathering storms. This disconnect suggests the market is currently overreacting to the recent price drop rather than reflecting a permanent degradation in business quality. For the long term, the combination of sustained profitability, healthy growth, and a clean balance sheet warrants a solid buy rating, viewing the current price as a discount to intrinsic value. On the short end, the narrative is mixed; while the technical trend is down and the statistical forecast model offers no bullish edge, the options market is actively betting on a rebound toward the $45 strike, which aligns with the analyst consensus. The recent CEO transition adds a layer of uncertainty that may be weighing on sentiment, but the financials provide a sturdy floor.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.034843
MSTL0.042689
AutoTheta0.060806
AutoARIMA0.159835

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 45%
H-stat 2.32
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.157
Excess Kurtosis 0.24
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-10
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-11
Debt to Equity Ratio 12.493
Revenue per Share 5.669
Market Cap 1,264,414,208
Trailing P/E 29.46
Forward P/E 19.58
Beta 1.43
Profit Margins 21.27%
Website https://www.napcosecurity.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 6:05 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a moderate upside move toward the $45-$50 range, evidenced by heavy out-of-the-money call open interest relative to volume. However, there is significant defensive hedging via ATM and OTM puts, suggesting a belief that volatility will remain elevated or that a pullback to the $30-$35 zone is possible within the next few months.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.40% 1.43% 1.36%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-12 0.150 0.403009
2026-03-12 0.150 0.355872
2025-12-12 0.140 0.332621
2025-09-12 0.140 0.333890
2025-06-12 0.140 0.495400
2025-03-12 0.125 0.500601
2024-12-12 0.125 0.328601
2024-09-12 0.125 0.332624
2024-06-03 0.100 0.202470
2024-02-29 0.100 0.222074
2023-11-30 0.080 0.261438
2023-08-31 0.080 0.322841
2023-05-19 0.063 0.178067
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.61
dividendYield 1.73
exDividendDate 2026-09-11
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.58
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.01643991
lastDividendValue 0.15
lastDividendDate 2026-06-12
dividendDate 2026-10-02

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.081579626
Address1 333 Bayview Avenue
All Time High 58.09
All Time Low 0.102881
Ask 44.87
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 9
Average Analyst Rating 1.2 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 665,080
Average Daily Volume3 Month 421,365
Average Volume 421,365
Average Volume10Days 665,080
Beta 1.434
Bid 25.91
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 10
Book Value 4.976
City Amityville
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 6
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 35.35
Current Ratio 4.899
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 36.14
Day Low 34.65
Debt To Equity 12.493
Display Name Napco Security
Dividend Date 1,790,899,200
Dividend Rate 0.61
Dividend Yield 1.73
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,787,583,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,787,583,600
Earnings Growth 0.214
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.206
Earnings Timestamp 1,787,574,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,622,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,622,600
Ebitda 63,402,000
Ebitda Margins 0.31338
Enterprise To Ebitda 19.579
Enterprise To Revenue 6.136
Enterprise Value 1,241,343,232
Eps Current Year 1.61667
Eps Forward 1.805
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.2
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,789,084,800
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 631 789 9292
Fifty Day Average 37.4364
Fifty Day Average Change -2.086403
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.05573193
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -8.157963
Fifty Two Week High 51.77
Fifty Two Week High Change -16.420002
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.31717214
Fifty Two Week Low 33.91
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.4399986
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.04246531
Fifty Two Week Range 33.91 - 51.77
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 378,484,200,000
Float Shares 34,414,959
Forward Eps 1.805
Forward P E 19.584488
Free Cashflow 50,773,248
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 1,049
Fullday Change 0.0699997
Fullday Change Percent 0.198412
Fullday Price 35.2
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.5899
Gross Profits 119,347,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.04919
Held Percent Institutions 1.05146
Implied Shares Outstanding 35,768,437
Industry Security & Protection Services
Industry Disp Security & Protection Services
Industry Key security-protection-services
Ir Website http://www.irflow.com/nssc/
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,781,222,400
Last Dividend Value 0.15
Last Fiscal Year End 1,782,777,600
Last Split Date 1,641,340,800
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Napco Security Technologies, Inc. engages in the development, manufacturing, and sale of 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. The company's alarm systems include automatic communicators, cellular communication devices, control panels, combination control panels/digital communicators and digital keypad systems, fire alarm control panels, and area detectors; and video surveillance systems comprise video cameras, control panels, video monitors, or PCs. It also buys and resells various identification readers, video cameras, PC-based computers, and various peripheral equipment for access control and video surveillance systems; offers school security products; and markets peripheral and related equipment manufactured by other companies. The company markets and sells its products to independent distributors, dealers, and installers of security equipment. Napco Security Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Amityville, New York.
Long Name Napco Security Technologies, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,264,414,208
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_289814
Most Recent Quarter 1,617,148,800
Net Income To Common 43,027,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,814,313,600
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,261,910,457
Number Of Analyst Opinions 6
Open 35.38
Operating Cashflow 61,145,000
Operating Margins 0.17812
Overall Risk 8
Payout Ratio 0.48330003
Phone 631 842 9400
Post Market Change -0.14999771
Post Market Change Percent -0.42432168
Post Market Price 35.2
Post Market Time 1,787,959,806
Previous Close 35.28
Price Eps Current Year 21.865932
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 7.1040998
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 6.2496996
Profit Margins 0.21267
Quick Ratio 4.088
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.16667
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0699997
Regular Market Change Percent 0.198412
Regular Market Day High 36.14
Regular Market Day Low 34.65
Regular Market Day Range 34.65 - 36.14
Regular Market Open 35.38
Regular Market Previous Close 35.28
Regular Market Price 35.35
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 435,302
Return On Assets 0.17512
Return On Equity 0.2393
Revenue Growth 0.076
Revenue Per Share 5.669
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20204377
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 7
Shares Outstanding 35,768,437
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.076799996
Shares Short 2,747,007
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 3,428,459
Short Name NAPCO Security Technologies, In
Short Percent Of Float 0.0804
Short Ratio 10.81
Source Interval 15
State NY
Symbol NSSC
Target High Price 55.0
Target Low Price 48.0
Target Mean Price 50.66667
Target Median Price 50.0
Total Cash 34,071,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.953
Total Debt 11,000,000
Total Revenue 202,316,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.58
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.01643991
Trailing Eps 1.2
Trailing P E 29.45833
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 40.17475
Two Hundred Day Average Change -4.824753
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.12009416
Type Disp Equity
Volume 435,302
Website https://www.napcosecurity.com
Zip 11,701