NATIONAL PRESTO (NYSE: NPK) VP reports 349-share tax withholding move

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES INC VP-ENGINEERING Jeffery Alan Morgan reported a routine tax-related stock transaction. On this Form 4, 349 shares of common stock were disposed of as a tax-withholding transaction at $139.84 per share, a non-market event tied to equity compensation. After this, he directly owned 1,716 common shares and indirectly held 674 shares through a 401(k) plan.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Morgan Jeffery Alan

Role VP-ENGINEERING

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common stock $1.00 par value	349	$139.84	$49K
holding	Common stock $1.00 par value	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common stock $1.00 par value — 1,716 shares (Direct, null); Common stock $1.00 par value — 674 shares (Indirect, 401(k) plan)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Tax-withholding shares: 349 shares Tax-withholding price: $139.84 per share Direct holdings after transaction: 1,716 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Tax-withholding shares 349 shares Shares delivered for tax liability, code F

Tax-withholding price $139.84 per share Value assigned to 349 disposed shares

Direct holdings after transaction 1,716 shares Common stock directly owned after tax withholding

Indirect 401(k) holdings 674 shares Common stock held through 401(k) plan

Key Terms

tax-withholding disposition, 401(k) plan, Common stock $1.00 par value, Form 4

4 terms

tax-withholding disposition financial

"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition" tied to code F"

A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.

401(k) plan financial

"nature_of_ownership: "401(k) plan" for indirect holdings"

A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.

Common stock $1.00 par value financial

"security_title: "Common stock $1.00 par value" for reported shares"

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Morgan Jeffery Alan

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3925 N HASTINGS WAY

(Street)

EAU CLAIRE WISCONSIN 54703

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES INC [ NPK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	VP-ENGINEERING

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common stock $1.00 par value	04/30/2026		F		349	D	$139.84	1,716	D
Common stock $1.00 par value								674	I	401(k) plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Ann Werner by Power of Attorney	05/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did NPK executive Jeffery Alan Morgan report?

Jeffery Alan Morgan reported a tax-withholding disposition of company shares. The filing shows 349 common shares were delivered to cover tax obligations, rather than sold on the open market, as part of equity compensation activity.

How many NATIONAL PRESTO (NPK) shares were used for tax withholding?

The Form 4 shows 349 common shares were disposed of in a tax-withholding transaction. These shares were valued at $139.84 each and were used to satisfy tax liabilities tied to equity compensation.

What is Jeffery Alan Morgan’s direct shareholding in NPK after this Form 4?

Following the tax-withholding transaction, Morgan directly owned 1,716 shares of NATIONAL PRESTO common stock. This reflects his remaining direct equity stake after 349 shares were delivered to cover tax obligations.

Does the NPK Form 4 show any indirect holdings for Jeffery Alan Morgan?

Yes. The Form 4 lists an indirect holding of 674 common shares in a 401(k) plan. This entry is reported as a holding, with no specific buy or sell activity tied to that retirement-plan position.

Was the NPK insider transaction an open-market sale or a tax event?

The disposition was a tax-withholding event, not an open-market sale. The code "F" indicates shares were delivered to pay exercise price or tax liability associated with equity compensation, a routine administrative transaction.