NPK International Inc. (NYSE:NPKI – Get Free Report) Director Rose Robeson sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.49, for a total transaction of $134,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 215,147 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,902,333.03. The trade was a 4.44% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
NPK International Trading Up 0.8%
Shares of NYSE NPKI opened at $13.27 on Tuesday. NPK International Inc. has a twelve month low of $10.11 and a twelve month high of $16.50. The stock has a market cap of $1.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.54 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a quick ratio of 1.40, a current ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The company’s fifty day moving average is $14.04 and its 200-day moving average is $14.48.
NPK International (NYSE:NPKI – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $81.58 million during the quarter. NPK International had a net margin of 14.19% and a return on equity of 11.31%. Equities research analysts predict that NPK International Inc. will post 0.55 EPS for the current year.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On NPK International
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. B. Riley Financial reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of NPK International in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Weiss Ratings cut NPK International from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, NPK International currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $18.00.
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NPK International Company Profile
NPK International, Inc (NYSE: NPKI) is a specialty chemical distributor supplying a broad range of industrial and performance materials across diverse end-markets. Its product portfolio includes acetic acid and derivatives, alcohols, ketones, esters, glycol ethers, glycols, specialty solvents, select inorganic chemicals and crop-protection intermediates. These materials serve industries such as coatings, adhesives and sealants, oil and gas, personal care, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and water treatment.
The company places a strong emphasis on supply-chain security and technical service, maintaining warehousing, logistics support and laboratory capabilities at its regional distribution centers.
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