National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NPK) Shares Purchased by Fmr LLC

Fmr LLC boosted its position in shares of National Presto Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NPK) by 1,362.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,331 shares of the conglomerate’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,898 shares during the period. Fmr LLC’s holdings in National Presto Industries were worth $476,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. First Personal Financial Services raised its position in shares of National Presto Industries by 6.2% during the 2nd quarter. First Personal Financial Services now owns 4,000 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $301,000 after acquiring an additional 235 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers raised its holdings in National Presto Industries by 4.2% during the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 14,784 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $1,111,000 after purchasing an additional 593 shares in the last quarter. Quest Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of National Presto Industries by 86.9% during the 2nd quarter. Quest Partners LLC now owns 3,767 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $283,000 after buying an additional 1,751 shares during the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of National Presto Industries by 15.2% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 8,333 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $626,000 after buying an additional 1,099 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its position in shares of National Presto Industries by 5.0% in the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 344,347 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $25,871,000 after buying an additional 16,288 shares during the last quarter. 58.57% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of National Presto Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 3rd.

National Presto Industries Stock Performance

National Presto Industries stock opened at $91.56 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $79.04 and a 200-day simple moving average of $75.95. The company has a market capitalization of $650.08 million, a P/E ratio of 19.28 and a beta of 0.59. National Presto Industries, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $69.58 and a fifty-two week high of $93.70.

National Presto Industries Company Profile

National Presto Industries, Inc provides housewares and small appliance, defense, and safety products in North America. The company’s Housewares/Small Appliance segment designs, markets, and distributes housewares and small electrical appliances, including pressure cookers and canners; heat control line of skillets, griddles, woks, and multi-purpose cookers; slow cookers; deep fryers; air fryers; waffle makers; pizza ovens; slicer/shredders; electric heaters; hot air, oil, and microwave corn poppers; dehydrators; vacuum sealers; rice cookers; microwave bacon cookers; egg cookers; coffeemakers and coffeemaker accessories; electric knife sharpeners; and timers under the Presto Control Master brand.