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NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC NSSC
NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC (NSSC) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 1.02% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $181.6M at a 23.9% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.88 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.698 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 1.005 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.233 |
| Equity / liabilities | 5.709 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSSC | NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC | 6/9 | 15.42 | 30.7 | -3.8% |
| INSG | INSEEGO CORP. | 5/9 | — | 190.2 | -13.1% |
| REKR | Rekor Systems, Inc. | 4/9 | -12.22 | — | +5.3% |
| TBCH | Turtle Beach Corp | 7/9 | 2.51 | 15.6 | -14.2% |
| SNT | Senstar Technologies Corp | 5/9 | 7.91 | 14.2 | +1.7% |
| TRCK | Track Group, Inc. | 6/9 | — | — | -4.5% |
| VISL | Vislink Technologies, Inc. | 2/9 | — | — | +0.9% |
About NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC
Napco Security Technologies, Inc. engages in the development, manufacturing, and sale of electronic security systems for commercial, residential, institutional, industrial, and governmental applications in the United States and internationally. The company's access control systems include various types of identification readers, control panels, PC-based computers, and electronically activated door-locking devices; intrusion and fire alarm systems, consists of various detectors, a control panel, a digital keypad and signaling equipment; and door locking devices comprise microprocessor-based electronic door locks with push button, card readers and bio-metric operation, door alarms, mechanical door locks, and simple dead bolt locks. Its alarm systems include automatic communicators, cellular communication devices, control panels, combination control panels/digital communicators and digital keypad systems, fire alarm control panels, and area detectors; and video surveillance systems comprise video cameras, control panels, video monitors, or PCs. The company also buys and resells various identification readers, video cameras, PC-based computers, and various peripheral equipment for access control and video surveillance systems; offers school security products; and markets peripheral and related equipment manufactured by other companies. It markets and sells its products to independent distributors, dealers, and installers of security equipment. Napco Security Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Amityville, New York.
FAQ
Is NSSC financially healthy?
NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC's Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does NSSC pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC pays a dividend yielding about 1.02% with a 31.4% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is NSSC?
In FY2025, NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC had a net margin of 23.9% and a return on equity of 25.7%.
Is NSSC overvalued or undervalued?
NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC trades at about 32.7× trailing earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 23.5×–62.8×, median 42.1×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for NSSC?
The average Wall-Street price target for NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC is $50.33, about 29.5% above the recent price, from 6 analysts.
Is NSSC a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC: a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 30.7×, a dividend yield of 1.02%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-06-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.