Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. NAPCO Security Technologies Inc shares valued at $26,281 were sold by BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN on Sep 12 ’24. At $37.12 per share, BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN sold 708 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 2,681 shares worth approximately $65255.54 following the completion of this transaction.
Also, BEEBER PAUL STEPHEN purchased 708 shares, netting a total of over 32,851 in proceeds.
Before that, Spinelli Stephen M had sold 3,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $156,390, the Senior Vice President of Sales traded NAPCO Security Technologies Inc shares for $52.13 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 3,000 shares, worth approximately $0.61 million.
As published in a research note from TD Cowen on February 04, 2025, NAPCO Security Technologies Inc [NSSC] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $27 from $46. Analysts at Craig Hallum downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in early February. As of August 27, 2024, Needham has reiterated its “Buy” rating for NSSC. Earlier on May 28, 2024, TD Cowen initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for NSSC stock.
Analyzing NSSC Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.57%. Over the course of the year, NAPCO Security Technologies Inc shares have dropped approximately -31.55%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $37.87 on 01/31/25 and a 52-week low of $23.00 on 03/04/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $30.98, while a 200-day SMA reached $41.80.
Support And Resistance Levels for NAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NSSC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 23.81, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 23.29. In the upper region, resistance lies at 24.62. The next price resistance is at 24.91. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 32.96 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.76, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 54.11%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
