National Presto CFO sells 500 shares in 401(k)

National Presto Industries Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer David J. Peuse reported an open-market sale of 500 shares of common stock at $140.155 per share through his 401(k) plan.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/18/2026 - 01:45 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

National Presto Industries Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer David J. Peuse reported an open-market sale of 500 shares of common stock at $140.155 per share through his 401(k) plan. Following this transaction, his 401(k) holds 308 shares and he directly holds 1,669 shares. According to a footnote, the sold stock had been accumulated between July 31, 2000 and March 31, 2020 through the company match feature of the 401(k) plan and related dividends.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 500 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Peuse David J

Role CFO & TREASURER

Sold 500 shs ($70K)

Share of Position Sold 61.9%

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common stock $1.00 par value	500	$140.155	$70K
Holding	Common stock $1.00 par value	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common stock $1.00 par value — 308 shares (Indirect, 401(k) plan); Common stock $1.00 par value — 1,669 shares (Direct)

Holdings Before and After: Common stock $1.00 par value, 808 to 308 shares (Indirect, 401(k) plan)

Other Insiders: 1 other insider reported open-market sales of this stock in the 30 days up to this filing.

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The stock being sold was acquired on various dates during the period 7/31/2000 through 3/31/2020 pursuant to the company match feature of the issuer's 401K and related dividends.

FAQ

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What insider transaction did NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES (NPK) report for David J. Peuse?

NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES reported that CFO and Treasurer David J. Peuse sold 500 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction. The sale was executed through his 401(k) plan and is disclosed as an indirect ownership change.

At what price did the NPK CFO sell shares in the latest Form 4 filing?

The CFO’s 500-share sale was executed at an average price of $140.155 per share. This price applies to common stock with $1.00 par value and reflects an open-market or private transaction as characterized in the filing.

How many NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES (NPK) shares does the CFO hold after the transaction?

After the reported sale, David J. Peuse holds 308 shares indirectly in a 401(k) plan and 1,669 shares directly. These post-transaction balances show both his retirement-plan position and his personally held common stock in the company.

What is the nature of ownership for the NPK shares sold by the CFO?

The 500 shares sold were held indirectly through a 401(k) plan. The filing specifies this as indirect ownership, distinguishing these retirement-plan shares from the CFO’s directly held common stock position in NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES.

Over what period were the NPK shares sold by the CFO originally acquired?

The footnote explains that the shares sold were accumulated between July 31, 2000 and March 31, 2020. They were acquired via the company match feature of the issuer’s 401(k) plan along with related dividend reinvestments.

Does the latest NPK Form 4 show any option exercises or derivative transactions?

The filing does not report any option exercises or derivative security transactions. It shows one open-market sale of 500 common shares from the CFO’s 401(k) plan and updated holdings, with no remaining derivative positions listed in the summary.

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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Peuse David J

(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)
	CFO & TREASURER

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/17/2026

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								1,669	D
Common stock $1.00 par value	03/17/2026		S		500(1)	D	$140.155	308	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:

1. The stock being sold was acquired on various dates during the period 7/31/2000 through 3/31/2020 pursuant to the company match feature of the issuer's 401K and related dividends.

	/s/ Ann Werner by Power of Attorney	03/18/2026
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