National Presto Industries (NPK) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2025)
National Presto Industries (NPK) posted quarterly Change in Inventory of -$19.3 million for Q4 2025, down 234.44% year-over-year from $14.4 million in Q4 2024, and down 170.54% quarter-over-quarter from $27.4 million in Q3 2025.
National Presto Industries (NPK) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
National Presto Industries (NPK) has reported Change in Inventory for 16 consecutive years, with -$19.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Change in Inventory fell 234.44% year-over-year to -$19.3 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $29.0 million (down 66.86% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $29.0 million, down 66.86% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory eased to -$19.3 million in Q4 2025 per NPK's latest filing, from $27.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $35.5 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$26.4 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $8.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $8.7 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Change in Inventory sank 707.49% — and 2024, when it jumped 340.25%.
- National Presto Industries' Change in Inventory stood at -$5.0 million in 2021, then tumbled by 432.67% to -$26.4 million in 2022, then surged by 126.02% to $6.9 million in 2023, then soared by 109.3% to $14.4 million in 2024, then sank by 234.44% to -$19.3 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows NPK's Change in Inventory at -$19.3 million in Q4 2025, $27.4 million in Q3 2025, and $11.3 million in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 362.92 Bn | 353.58 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 109.00 Mn |
| 2 | Rtx | 284.24 Bn | 275.94 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 330.00 Mn |
| 3 | Boeing | 169.32 Bn | 149.30 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 129.93 Bn | 126.14 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 160.00 Mn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.64 Bn | 108.07 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 55.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 103.62 Bn | 99.29 Bn | 6.76 Bn | -80.00 Mn |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 78.44 Bn | 76.14 Bn | 3.72 Bn | -26.00 Mn |
| 8 | TransDigm | 69.14 Bn | 66.37 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 87.00 Mn |
| 9 | Axon Enterprise | 50.64 Bn | 49.97 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 80.39 Mn |
| 10 | National Presto Industries | 1.08 Bn | 1.08 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -19.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -19.33 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 27.41 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 27.41 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 11.32 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 11.32 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 9.64 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 9.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.38 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 35.54 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 35.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.87 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 15.95 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 15.95 Mn |