National Presto Industries Inc (NPK)

Return on assets (ROA)

Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 55,624 41,460 33,887 32,823 32,249 34,559 23,573 25,481 26,662 20,699 21,766 16,968 19,576 25,654 36,355 44,364 47,729 46,958 44,741 40,759
Total assets US$ in thousands 453,397 453,397 428,902 418,097 417,455 443,323 415,969 401,805 395,879 411,847 407,443 393,982 388,514 420,398 425,909 406,535 395,231 433,170 410,678 406,320
ROA 12.27% 9.14% 7.90% 7.85% 7.73% 7.80% 5.67% 6.34% 6.73% 5.03% 5.34% 4.31% 5.04% 6.10% 8.54% 10.91% 12.08% 10.84% 10.89% 10.03%

March 31, 2025 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $55,624K ÷ $453,397K
= 12.27%

The return on assets (ROA) of National Presto Industries Inc has displayed fluctuations over the periods indicated in the provided data. For the most recent quarter ending March 31, 2025, the ROA stands at 12.27%, reflecting a relatively high return generated from its assets.

Looking at the trend, the ROA has generally been on a declining trajectory since the peak of 12.08% in March 31, 2021, with intermittent fluctuations along the way. From June 30, 2022, to December 31, 2024, the ROA ranged between 4.31% and 9.14%, which indicates varied efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate profits.

It is important to delve deeper into the underlying reasons for the fluctuations to assess the company's asset management effectiveness and overall performance. Further analysis, along with industry benchmarks, would provide more insights into National Presto Industries Inc's profitability and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
ROA
National Presto Industries Inc
NPK
12.27%
Axon Enterprise Inc.
AXON
8.41%
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc
RGR
7.96%