NAPCO Security Technologies Inc [NSSC] is 0.73% higher this YTD. Is it still time to buy?

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NAPCO Security Technologies Inc [NASDAQ: NSSC] traded at a low on Thursday, posting a -20.49 loss after which it closed the day’ session at $34.50.

The results of the trading session contributed to over 7154566 shares changing hands. Over the past one week, the price volatility of NAPCO Security Technologies Inc stands at 8.42% while the volatility over the past one month is 5.49%.

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The market cap for NSSC stock reached $1.27 billion, with 36.87 million shares outstanding and 35.28 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 409.16K shares, NSSC reached a trading volume of 7154566 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

What do top market gurus say about NAPCO Security Technologies Inc [NSSC]?

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for NSSC shares is $57.00 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on NSSC stock is a recommendation set at 1.33. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Needham have made an estimate for NAPCO Security Technologies Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on August 27, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, TD Cowen raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on May 28, 2024, representing the official price target for NAPCO Security Technologies Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $50 to $65, while Craig Hallum kept a Buy rating on NSSC stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for NAPCO Security Technologies Inc is set at 3.23, with the Price to Sales ratio for NSSC stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 6.74. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 7.11, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 2.65. Price to Free Cash Flow for NSSC in the course of the last twelve months was 29.06 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 6.03.

How has NSSC stock performed recently?

NAPCO Security Technologies Inc [NSSC] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -27.22. With this latest performance, NSSC shares dropped by -33.47% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -16.16% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 42.21% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for NSSC stock in for the last two-week period is set at 23.56, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 18.03, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 28.13 for NAPCO Security Technologies Inc [NSSC]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 52.51, while it was recorded at 42.44 for the last single week of trading, and 43.39 for the last 200 days.

NAPCO Security Technologies Inc [NSSC]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals

NAPCO Security Technologies Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 6.03 and a Current Ratio set at 7.59.

Earnings analysis for NAPCO Security Technologies Inc [NSSC]

With the latest financial reports released by the company, NAPCO Security Technologies Inc posted 0.28/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.21/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.07. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for NSSC. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for NAPCO Security Technologies Inc go to 1.50%.

Insider trade positions for NAPCO Security Technologies Inc [NSSC]

There are presently around $92.86%, or 97.22%% of NSSC stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of NSSC stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 2.71 million shares, which is approximately 7.3591%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 2.68 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$139.38 million in NSSC stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$96.22 million in NSSC stock with ownership which is approximately 5.028%.

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