National Presto Industries Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (NPK)
National Presto Industries's return on equity was 8.67% for fiscal 2025.
View full National Presto Industries company overviewNational Presto Industries annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 8.67% | −2.78 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 11.45% | +1.64 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 9.81% | +3.95 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 5.87% | −1.14 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 7.01% | −5.64 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 12.65% | +1.15 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 11.50% | +0.60 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 10.91% | −3.88 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 14.78% | +1.85 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 12.93% | +0.74 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 12.18% | +4.14 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 8.05% | −5.19 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 13.24% | +0.84 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 12.40% | −1.70 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 14.10% | — |
National Presto Industries quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-07-05 | 3.93% | +2.55 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-04-05 | 1.68% | −0.39 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 3.87% | −1.93 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-28 | 1.41% | −0.95 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-29 | 1.39% | −0.43 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-30 | 2.07% | +0.16 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 5.81% | +2.04 pp |
| Q3 2024 · Sep 29 | 2024-09-29 | 2.36% | +0.29 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 1.81% | +0.16 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 1.91% | −0.71 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 3.77% | +3.14 pp |
| Q3 2023 · Oct 1 | 2023-10-01 | 2.07% | −0.55 pp |
| Q2 2023 · Jul 2 | 2023-07-02 | 1.66% | −0.35 pp |
| Q1 2023 · Apr 2 | 2023-04-02 | 2.62% | +1.77 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 0.63% | −0.28 pp |
| Q3 2022 · Oct 2 | 2022-10-02 | 2.62% | +1.44 pp |
| Q2 2022 · Jul 3 | 2022-07-03 | 2.01% | −0.69 pp |
| Q1 2022 · Apr 3 | 2022-04-03 | 0.85% | −1.67 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 0.91% | −2.89 pp |
| Q3 2021 · Oct 3 | 2021-10-03 | 1.17% | −2.26 pp |
| Q2 2021 · Jul 4 | 2021-07-04 | 2.69% | −1.02 pp |
| Q1 2021 · Apr 4 | 2021-04-04 | 2.52% | +0.18 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 3.80% | +0.56 pp |
| Q3 2020 · Sep 27 | 2020-09-27 | 3.43% | −1.29 pp |
| Q2 2020 · Jun 28 | 2020-06-28 | 3.71% | +1.27 pp |
| Q1 2020 · Mar 29 | 2020-03-29 | 2.34% | +0.63 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 3.24% | −0.04 pp |
| Q3 2019 · Sep 29 | 2019-09-29 | 4.72% | +2.90 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 2.44% | −0.72 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 1.71% | −1.42 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 3.28% | −1.40 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 1.82% | −0.60 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-07-01 | 3.15% | +0.26 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-04-01 | 3.13% | −2.20 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 4.68% | −1.43 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-10-01 | 2.41% | −0.14 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-07-02 | 2.89% | +0.28 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-04-02 | 5.33% | +3.12 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 6.12% | +1.54 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-10-02 | 2.56% | +0.02 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-07-03 | 2.62% | −0.32 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-04-03 | 2.21% | −0.35 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 4.57% | +0.66 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-10-04 | 2.54% | +0.88 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-07-05 | 2.93% | +1.57 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-04-05 | 2.57% | +1.09 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 3.92% | −1.36 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-28 | 1.65% | −1.25 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-29 | 1.37% | −1.38 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-30 | 1.48% | −0.85 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 5.27% | +1.55 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-29 | 2.90% | −0.05 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 2.75% | −0.06 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 2.33% | −0.58 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 3.72% | −0.34 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 2.95% | −0.96 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-07-01 | 2.81% | −0.49 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-04-01 | 2.91% | — |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 4.07% | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-10-02 | 3.91% | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-07-03 | 3.31% | — |
National Presto Industries return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, National Presto Industries's return on equity decreased from 12.65% to 8.67%, a change of −3.98 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 3.93%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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