National Presto Industries (NPK) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2025)
National Presto Industries (NPK) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $8.6 million for Q4 2025, down 4.92% YoY from $9.1 million in Q4 2024, and down 6.57% sequentially from $9.2 million in Q3 2025.
National Presto Industries (NPK) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
National Presto Industries has disclosed Operating Expenses across 16 years of filings, most recently posting $8.6 million for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Operating Expenses fell 4.92% year-over-year to $8.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $27.2 million (down 18.31% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $35.9 million, up 12.66% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses declined to $8.6 million in Q4 2025, 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.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $7.6 million (2023), against an average of $8.0 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Operating Expenses soared 52.72% — and 2022, when it sank 50.28%.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $14.0 million in 2021, then slumped by 50.28% to $6.9 million in 2022, then rose by 0.58% to $7.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 29.81% to $9.1 million in 2024, then dropped by 4.92% to $8.6 million in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $8.6 million, $9.2 million, and $9.4 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing | 1,106.33 Bn | 1,085.43 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 2.10 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 258.51 Bn | 253.40 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 19.59 Bn |
| 3 | General Dynamics | 174.86 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 12.06 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.99 Bn | 118.10 Bn | 2.08 Bn | - |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 107.26 Bn | 104.82 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 120.00 Mn |
| 6 | TransDigm | 76.18 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 273.00 Mn |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 73.88 Bn | 71.79 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 8.89 Bn |
| 8 | Rocket Lab | 60.59 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 76.49 Mn | 132.46 Mn |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 54.60 Bn | 54.60 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 750.00 Mn |
| 10 | National Presto Industries | 918.81 Mn | 918.81 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.62 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 9.22 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.66 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 7.62 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 7.90 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 7.68 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 |
| Mar 29, 2020 | 6.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 6.37 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2019 | 6.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 6.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 6.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 5.68 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 6.15 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 5.67 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2016 | 5.61 Mn |