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National Presto Industries, Inc. filings document the reporting record for a Wisconsin operating company with Defense, Housewares/Small Appliance, and Safety segments. Form 8-K reports disclose operating results, dividend announcements, Defense segment contract awards, and executive officer changes, including matters involving subsidiaries such as AMTEC Corporation and Spectra Technologies, LLC.
Proxy materials cover annual-meeting procedures, stockholder voting matters, governance disclosures, and the annual report containing audited financial statements. The filings also provide formal records of segment performance, common-share earnings calculations, board and officer actions, and other material events affecting the company’s public-company reporting profile.
National Presto Industries reported an insider equity award for its Vice President of Sales. On 01/02/2026, the officer received 327 shares of common stock as a grant of restricted stock under the company’s 2017 Incentive Compensation Plan at a stated price of $0 per share, reflecting a compensation award rather than an open-market purchase. Following this grant, the officer directly holds 1,875 shares of common stock and indirectly holds 535 shares through a 401(k) plan. The filing notes that, unless vested earlier under the plan terms, these restricted shares are scheduled to vest on March 15, 2031, highlighting a long-term incentive structure tied to continued service.
National Presto Industries reported an insider equity award for its VP-Engineering on a Form 4. On January 2, 2026, the officer acquired 234 shares of common stock at a stated price of $0, reflecting a grant of restricted stock under the company’s 2017 Incentive Compensation Plan. These restricted shares are scheduled to vest on March 15, 2031, unless they vest earlier under the plan.
Following this grant, the reporting person beneficially owns 2,165 shares of National Presto common stock directly and 658 shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan. The filing indicates the form is being filed by one reporting person who serves as an officer of the company.
National Presto Industries reported an insider equity grant for a board member. A director received 100 shares of common stock on 01/02/2026 at a stated price of $0, reflecting a stock grant rather than a market purchase. The filing shows these 100 shares are held indirectly through the Lieble Family Trust DTD 7/19/2018 under the company’s Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan adopted by shareholders on May 28, 2020.
Following this grant, the director is shown as beneficially owning 599 shares indirectly via the family trust, 7,639 shares directly, and 978 shares indirectly through an IRA. The report is filed as a Form 4 by one reporting person in the capacity of director of National Presto Industries.
National Presto Industries reported a routine insider equity grant for a board member. On 01/02/2026, a Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan award granted 100 shares of common stock at a stated price of $0 to the Patrick J Quinn and Susan L Quinn Revocable Trust U/A DTD 11/08/2010.
Following this grant, the trust beneficially holds 1,404 shares of National Presto common stock, shown as indirect ownership. The filing notes that the shares were issued under the shareholder-approved Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan adopted on May 28, 2020.
National Presto Industries director reports small stock purchase. A director of National Presto Industries Inc. (NPK) reported acquiring 100 shares of the company’s common stock on 01/02/2026 at a stated price of $0, held through an indirect account identified as a SEP IRA. Following this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owns 2,086 shares of National Presto common stock in that SEP IRA.
National Presto Industries, Inc. reports that Spectra Technologies, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary within National Defense Corporation in its Defense segment, has received a subcontract from The Boeing Company. The subcontract covers production of the warhead for Boeing’s Small Diameter Bomb program, highlighting ongoing participation in U.S. defense-related manufacturing. National Presto announced this award on December 29, 2025, and provided additional details in a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
National Presto Industries Inc. received a new Schedule 13D filing from Ignium II, LP, Albion River Management LLC, and Darren Farber, disclosing a significant ownership position. As of December 5, 2025, the group beneficially owns 362,250 shares of common stock, representing approximately 5.07% of the company, based on 7,151,940 shares outstanding as of November 7, 2025. The shares were purchased for a total of about $37,700,000, funded with capital contributions to the fund rather than borrowings.
The reporting persons state they acquired the stake because they believe National Presto’s stock is undervalued and represents an attractive investment opportunity. They intend to engage in discussions with the company regarding strategy, and reserve the right to increase or decrease their holdings or pursue actions that could involve any of the typical corporate matters outlined under Schedule 13D.
National Presto Industries, Inc. (NPK) reported that its Board of Directors elected long-time employee David Peuse, age 56, as Chief Financial Officer during an interim meeting on November 20, 2025. Peuse has been with the company since 1996, progressing through roles including Internal Auditor, Business Systems Analyst, Costing Manager, Manager of General Accounting, Controller, and most recently Treasurer since 2019. He holds an active CPA license and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accountancy from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire.
The company states there are no arrangements or understandings with other persons related to his selection, no family relationships with directors or executive officers, and no material interests in related-party transactions requiring disclosure. On November 21, 2025, National Presto issued a press release announcing his appointment, which is attached as an exhibit to this report.
National Presto Industries (NPK) filed its Q3 2025 10‑Q, showing higher sales but lower earnings. Net sales were $115,463,000 versus $91,823,000 a year ago, while net earnings were $5,317,000 versus $8,083,000, and EPS was $0.74 versus $1.13. Management attributed the quarter’s mix to strong Defense shipments and weaker Housewares/Small Appliances, which management linked to new tariffs and lower units shipped.
Year‑to‑date, sales rose to $339,551,000 from $253,536,000, with net earnings of $18,079,000 versus $20,728,000 and EPS of $2.53 versus $2.91. Defense backlog reached $1,416,082,000 as of September 28, 2025. Inventory expanded, including work‑in‑process of $268,452,000, supporting Defense awards. Liquidity shifted as cash fell to $2,089,000, offset by a $36,900,000 line of credit balance; the current ratio was 3.5 to 1.0. Capital expenditures were $25,555,000 year‑to‑date. The company recorded a $2,701,000 impairment of a vendor deposit earlier in the year. Cash dividends paid were $1.00 per share year‑to‑date, compared with $4.50 per share in the prior year period.
National Presto Industries (NPK) furnished an earnings press release for the fiscal quarter ended September 28, 2025. The company reported this under Item 2.02 of an 8‑K, with the full text attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The exhibit is designated as furnished and not deemed filed under Section 18 of the Exchange Act. The company included forward‑looking statements cautionary language, noting factors that could cause results to differ, including government defense spending and requirements, potential government contract termination for convenience, interest rates, customer concentration with the U.S. Government and other major customers, subcontractor/supplier issues, product mix, pricing pressure, and increases in material, freight, labor, or production costs.