The stock of NAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NSSC) has seen a -11.51% decrease in the past week, with a -10.57% drop in the past month, and a -33.46% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.86%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.34% for NSSC. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -12.85% for NSSC’s stock, with a -23.04% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in NAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: NSSC) Right Now?
NAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: NSSC) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 25.38x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.64. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for NSSC is 35.10M, and at present, short sellers hold a 9.44% of that float. On November 05, 2024, the average trading volume of NSSC was 614.99K shares.
NSSC) stock’s latest price update
The stock of NAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: NSSC) has decreased by -10.57 when compared to last closing price of 38.59.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -11.51% in its stock price over the last five trading days. accesswire.com reported 2024-11-04 that NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / November 4, 2024 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (“Napco” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:NSSC). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext.
Analysts’ Opinion of NSSC
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for NSSC stocks, with Needham repeating the rating for NSSC by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for NSSC in the upcoming period, according to Needham is $57 based on the research report published on August 27, 2024 of the current year 2024.
TD Cowen, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see NSSC reach a price target of $60. The rating they have provided for NSSC stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on May 28th, 2024.
Craig Hallum gave a rating of “Buy” to NSSC, setting the target price at $65 in the report published on May 24th of the current year.
NSSC Trading at -13.91% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought NSSC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -40.59% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.34%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.86%, as shares sank -10.43% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -37.79% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, NSSC fell by -11.51%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +1.71% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $39.60. In addition, NAPCO Security Technologies Inc saw 0.76% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at NSSC starting from BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN, who sale 708 shares at the price of $37.12 back on Sep 12 ’24. After this action, BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN now owns 2,681 shares of NAPCO Security Technologies Inc, valued at $26,281 using the latest closing price.
BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN, the Director of NAPCO Security Technologies Inc, proposed sale 708 shares at $46.40 during a trade that took place back on Aug 28 ’24, which means that BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN is holding shares at $32,851 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for NSSC
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.29 for the present operating margin
- 0.54 for the gross margin
The net margin for NAPCO Security Technologies Inc stands at 0.26. The total capital return value is set at 0.29. Equity return is now at value 30.94, with 26.14 for asset returns.
Based on NAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NSSC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.03 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 8.23. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.03. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 27.87.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 55.98 million with net debt to EBITDA at -1.07. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 6.39. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.91for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.91. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 6.94.
Conclusion
To sum up, NAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NSSC) has seen a mixed performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
