National Presto Industries, Inc. (NPK) Ownership

NYSE: NPKTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

NPK ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
66.8%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
26.06%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
7.1M
Float
4.8M
shares available to trade
Short interest
6.61%
173K shares short
Days to cover
1.54
short interest down 33.6% vs prior month
  • Institutions 66.84%
  • Insiders 26.06%
  • Other investors 7.10%

NPK top institutional holders

20 largest
National Presto Industries, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc13.70%978K$145.7M+62,538 (+6.8%)June 30, 2026
2State Street Corp6.53%466K$69.5M+71,564 (+18.1%)June 30, 2026
3Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.4.43%316K$47.1M+1,511 (+0.5%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.15%225K$33.5M+11,024 (+5.2%)June 30, 2026
5Medina Singh Partners, LLC2.43%174K$25.9M+34,882 (+25.1%)June 30, 2026
6Advisory Research Inc2.27%162K$24.1M+14,130 (+9.6%)June 30, 2026
7Geode Capital Management, LLC2.11%151K$22.5M+23,596 (+18.5%)June 30, 2026
8Renaissance Technologies Corp1.73%124K$18.5M−24,500 (−16.5%)June 30, 2026
9J. Goldman & Co LP1.73%123K$18.4M−4,419 (−3.5%)June 30, 2026
10Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC1.47%105K$15.6M+7,519 (+7.7%)June 30, 2026
11Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al1.23%88K$13.1M−800 (−0.9%)June 30, 2026
12Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.12%80K$11.9M+10,280 (+14.7%)June 30, 2026
13Millennium Management LLC1.05%75K$11.1M+36,355 (+95.0%)June 30, 2026
14Amvescap Plc.0.94%67K$9.9M+6,997 (+11.7%)June 30, 2026
15JPMorgan Chase & Co0.91%65K$9.6M+8,744 (+15.6%)June 30, 2026
16Bank of New York Mellon Corp0.84%60K$9.0M+142 (+0.2%)June 30, 2026
17Kennedy Capital Management Inc0.79%57K$8.4M−1,119 (−1.9%)June 30, 2026
18Northern Trust Corp0.74%53K$7.9M+4,637 (+9.6%)June 30, 2026
19Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc0.72%52K$7.7M+1,366 (+2.7%)June 30, 2026
20Qube Research & Technologies0.62%44K$6.6M+35,205 (+394.1%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 16 holders added 330K shares and 4 cut 31K.

NPK top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
National Presto Industries, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF4.28%306K$45.6M+78 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.23%159K$23.7M—August 31, 2026
3Stt Strt® SPDR® S&P® Arspc & Dfnc ETF2.15%154K$22.9M+320 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
4iShares Russell 2000 ETF1.98%141K$21.0M−1,600 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
5Fidelity Small Cap Index0.83%60K$8.9M+2,013 (+3.5%)July 31, 2026
6iShares Defense Indstr and TechActiveETF0.81%58K$8.6M—September 30, 2026
7DFA US Targeted Value I0.72%51K$7.7M—August 31, 2026
8iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF0.68%48K$7.2M−82 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
9iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF0.67%48K$7.1M—September 30, 2026
10State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.64%46K$6.8M—September 30, 2026
11Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF0.59%42K$6.2M—September 30, 2026
12DFA US Small Cap Value I0.54%39K$5.8M—August 31, 2026
13DFA US Micro Cap I0.49%35K$5.2M—August 31, 2026
14iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.47%33K$5.0M+50 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
15Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.44%32K$4.7M+349 (+1.1%)September 30, 2026
16DFA US Small Cap I0.43%31K$4.6M—August 31, 2026
17State Street® SPDR® S&P 600™ Sm Cp GrETF0.42%30K$4.5M—September 30, 2026
18Vanguard Tax-Managed Small Cap Adm0.42%30K$4.5M—September 30, 2026
19Finserve Global Defence & Sec I SEK S0.40%29K$4.3M—September 30, 2026
20Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.39%27K$4.1M+18 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

NPK insider transactions

latest 1
National Presto Industries, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-11Randy F LiebleSell$143.972,417$347,975

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

NPK shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns NPK

Institutional investors own 66.8% of National Presto Industries's shares and insiders 26.06%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 13.70% of the shares (978K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 16 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 6.61% of the float, or 1.54 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 2.8% since 2014.

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NPK ownership FAQ

Who owns the most National Presto Industries stock?

The largest shareholders of National Presto Industries are BlackRock Inc (13.70%), State Street Corp (6.53%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (4.43%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.15%), Medina Singh Partners, LLC (2.43%).

What percentage of National Presto Industries is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 66.8% of National Presto Industries's shares outstanding; insiders hold 26.06%.

Which funds own National Presto Industries?

The largest fund holders of National Presto Industries are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (4.28%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.23%), Stt Strt® SPDR® S&P® Arspc & Dfnc ETF (2.15%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (1.98%), Fidelity Small Cap Index (0.83%).

What is National Presto Industries's short interest?

173K shares of National Presto Industries were sold short, 6.61% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 1.54 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling National Presto Industries?

Of the latest 1 reported insider transactions in National Presto Industries (since March 11, 2026), 0 were purchases and 1 were sales.

How many shares of National Presto Industries are outstanding?

National Presto Industries has 7.1M shares outstanding, of which 4.8M are in the public float.

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