AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · National Presto Industries (NPK)

National Presto Q2 net earnings rise to $15.9 million on $146.6 million in sales

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

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.

Key points

  • 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

The filing

CompanyNational Presto Industries (NPK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 3, 2026, 4:42 PM ET
Accession number0001437749-26-025460

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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