Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for NAPCO Security Technologies (NSSC)

Posted by Joseph Casey on Nov 6th, 2026

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for NAPCO Security Technologies (NASDAQ: NSSC):

11/3/2026 – NAPCO Security Technologies was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “hold (c)”.
11/3/2026 – NAPCO Security Technologies had its price target lowered by Lake Street Capital from $50.00 to $46.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
11/3/2026 – NAPCO Security Technologies is now covered by TD Cowen. They set a “buy” rating and a $45.00 price target on the stock.
11/2/2026 – NAPCO Security Technologies had its price target lowered by Needham & Company LLC from $49.00 to $43.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
10/8/2026 – NAPCO Security Technologies was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c+)”.

NAPCO Security Technologies Price Performance

Shares of NSSC stock traded down $1.76 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $29.99. The stock had a trading volume of 846,521 shares, compared to its average volume of 462,871. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.38 and a beta of 1.49. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $36.07 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $38.95. NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. has a one year low of $29.36 and a one year high of $51.77.

NAPCO Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, November 2nd. The industrial products company reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.38 by ($0.04). NAPCO Security Technologies had a net margin of 21.60% and a return on equity of 30.46%. The company had revenue of $49.98 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $52.05 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.34 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities research analysts predict that NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. will post 1.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

NAPCO Security Technologies Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, January 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 14th will be given a $0.17 dividend. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 14th. NAPCO Security Technologies’s payout ratio is presently 56.20%.

Insider Transactions at NAPCO Security Technologies

In related news, Chairman Richard Soloway sold 379,529 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.50, for a total value of $13,093,750.50. Following the transaction, the chairman owned 621,958 shares in the company, valued at approximately $21,457,551. This represents a 37.90% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Donna Soloway sold 28,000 shares of NAPCO Security Technologies stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.98, for a total value of $1,007,440.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 20,962 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $754,212.76. The trade was a 57.19% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 523,962 shares of company stock valued at $18,257,168 over the last quarter. 5.65% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc develops, manufactures and sells electronic security products and solutions for commercial, institutional, industrial and residential applications. Its offerings include intrusion alarm systems, access control systems, fire alarm products, locking systems and related communications technologies.

The company markets products under brands that include NAPCO, StarLink, Alarm Lock, Continental Instruments and Firewolf. Its solutions are designed to support security dealers, alarm monitoring providers, systems integrators and other professional-channel customers, including applications in schools, healthcare facilities, businesses and government buildings.

Founded in 1969, NAPCO is headquartered in Amityville, New York.