Aug 3, 4:42 PM ET
National Presto reported second quarter 2026 net sales of $146.6 million, up from $120.4 million a year earlier, and net earnings of $15.9 million, or $2.21 per share, compared with $5.2 million, or $0.72 per share. Defense segment sales rose 27.2%, while Housewares/Small Appliances sales fell 6.2%, and part of that segment's operating earnings came from a tariff refund.
- Q2 2026 net sales $146.6 million vs. $120.4 million in Q2 2025
- Q2 2026 net earnings $15.9 million, $2.21 per share, vs. $5.2 million, $0.72 per share
- Six months ended July 5, 2026: net sales $265.2 million and net earnings $22.5 million, $3.14 per share
- Housewares/Small Appliance operating earnings of $2.2 million, mostly from a refund of tariffs the Supreme Court declared unauthorized
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May 5, 4:07 PM ET
National Presto Industries reported first quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended April 5, 2026, with net sales of $118.6 million, up from $103.6 million a year earlier. Net earnings fell to $6.6 million, or $0.93 per share, from $7.6 million, or $1.07 per share, as the Housewares/Small Appliance segment posted a sizable loss tied to startup issues at a new warehouse and the Safety segment reported a loss. Higher sales in the Defense segment did not offset lower profit for shareholders.
- Net sales were $118.6 million versus $103.6 million in the first quarter of 2025.
- Net earnings were $6.6 million, or $0.93 per share, versus $7.6 million, or $1.07 per share.
- Defense segment sales rose $18.6 million, or 23%, on increased shipments from backlog.
- Housewares/Small Appliance sales fell $3.4 million, or 15.6%, due to warehouse startup problems and tariff-driven price increases; the Safety segment also reported a loss.
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Mar 4, 4:03 PM ET
National Presto reported 2025 net sales of $503.5 million, up from $388.2 million in 2024, driven by its Defense segment. Net earnings fell 20.2% to $33.1 million ($4.63 per share) from $41.5 million ($5.82 per share), as the Housewares/Small Appliance segment posted a significant operating loss tied to tariffs and a capital loss from a supplier bankruptcy. Vice President of Engineering Jeff Morgan will also retire on April 30, 2026.
- Net sales rose to $503.5 million from $388.2 million; Defense sales increased $121.9 million, or 42.9%
- Net earnings declined to $33.1 million ($4.63 per share) from $41.5 million ($5.82 per share)
- Housewares/Small Appliance net revenue fell $7.2 million, or 7.0%, and the segment reported a significant operating loss
- Jeff Morgan will retire as Vice President of Engineering and resign his officer position effective April 30, 2026; the 2026 regular dividend is $1.00 per share with no extra dividend
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Nov 25, 4:07 PM ET
National Presto Industries' board elected David Peuse as chief financial officer on November 20, 2025, at an interim meeting. Peuse, who has been Treasurer since 2019, is an internal promotion and has been with the company since 1996. The filing gives no financial results or guidance, but a change in the CFO role is a significant governance event for shareholders.
- Board elected David Peuse CFO on November 20, 2025, at an interim meeting
- Peuse, 56, has been Treasurer since 2019 and joined the company in 1996 as Internal Auditor
- He served as Controller from 2008 to 2019 and holds an active CPA license
- Appointment announced in a press release dated November 21, 2025 (Exhibit 99.1)
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