NAPCO Security Technologies Inc is a security & protection services business based in the US. NAPCO Security Technologies shares (NSSC) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. NAPCO Security Technologies employs 1,149 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $143.6 million.
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| Latest market close | $28.99 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $15.39 - $31.30 |
| 50-day moving average | $26.58 |
| 200-day moving average | $22.03 |
| Wall St. target price | $34.00 |
| PE ratio | 55.2727 |
| Dividend yield | $0 (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $0.55 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $28.99 from 2022-09-23
| 1 week (2022-09-15) | N/A |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2022-08-22) | 9.15% |
| 3 months (2022-06-24) | 34.59% |
| 6 months (2022-03-25) | 39.04% |
| 1 year (2021-09-24) | -34.41% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2020-09-25) | 27.88% |
| 3 years (2019-09-26) | 15.68% |
| 5 years (2017-09-25) | 205.16% |
Valuing NAPCO Security Technologies stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of NAPCO Security Technologies's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
NAPCO Security Technologies's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 55x. In other words, NAPCO Security Technologies shares trade at around 55x recent earnings.
That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.
NAPCO Security Technologies's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 16.27. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into NAPCO Security Technologies's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
NAPCO Security Technologies's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $21.2 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a NAPCO Security Technologies's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Revenue TTM | $143.6 million |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 13.52% |
| Gross profit TTM | $60.3 million |
| Return on assets TTM | 8.95% |
| Return on equity TTM | 19.01% |
| Profit margin | 13.65% |
| Book value | $3.10 |
| Market capitalisation | $1.1 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
We're not expecting NAPCO Security Technologies to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
NAPCO Security Technologies's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 4 January 2022. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your NAPCO Security Technologies shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for NAPCO Security Technologies shares which in turn could have impacted NAPCO Security Technologies's share price.
Over the last 12 months, NAPCO Security Technologies's shares have ranged in value from as little as $15.39 up to $31.3. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while NAPCO Security Technologies's is 1.2825. This would suggest that NAPCO Security Technologies's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
Napco Security Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells electronic security products in the United States and internationally. The company offers access control systems, door-locking products, intrusion and fire alarm systems, and video surveillance systems for commercial, residential, institutional, industrial, and governmental applications. Its access control systems include various types of identification readers, control panels, PC-based computers, and electronically activated door-locking devices; 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 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 primarily to independent distributors, dealers, and installers of security equipment.
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