National Presto Industries (NPK) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2025)
National Presto Industries' (NPK) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $8.6 million in Q4 2025, down 4.92% year-on-year from $9.1 million in Q4 2024, and down 6.57% on a QoQ basis from $9.2 million in Q3 2025.
National Presto Industries (NPK) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
National Presto Industries (NPK) has 16 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $8.6 million in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 4.92% year-over-year to $8.6 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Mar 2026 was $27.2 million, a 18.31% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $35.9 million, up 12.66% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 stood at $8.6 million, down from $9.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for NPK reached as high as $14.0 million in Q4 2021 and fell as low as $6.3 million in Q3 2021.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $8.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $7.6 million in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses jumped 52.72% in 2021 and sank 50.28% in 2022, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $14.0 million in 2021, then sank by 50.28% to $6.9 million in 2022, then climbed by 0.58% to $7.0 million in 2023, then increased by 29.81% to $9.1 million in 2024, then retreated by 4.92% to $8.6 million in 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $8.6 million in Q4 2025, $9.2 million in Q3 2025, and $9.4 million in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 376.06 Bn | 366.71 Bn | -3.10 Bn | 10.86 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 290.71 Bn | 282.41 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 21.96 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 170.38 Bn | 150.36 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 2.35 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 133.55 Bn | 129.76 Bn | 2.45 Bn | - |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 114.08 Bn | 111.65 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 27.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 103.42 Bn | 99.09 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 12.63 Bn |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 77.20 Bn | 74.89 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 9.78 Bn |
| 8 | TransDigm | 73.58 Bn | 69.70 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 273.00 Mn |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 51.83 Bn | 51.24 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 750.00 Mn |
| 10 | National Presto Industries | 866.43 Mn | 866.43 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.62 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 9.22 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 9.37 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.06 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 7.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.98 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 7.90 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 7.68 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 8.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.94 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 6.49 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 7.13 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 6.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.96 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 6.54 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 6.29 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 7.36 Mn |