The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. NPK International Inc shares valued at $53,800 were purchased by MINGE JOHN C on Mar 05 ’25. At $5.38 per share, MINGE JOHN C acquired 10,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 230,287 shares worth approximately $1.3 million following the completion of this transaction.
As published in their initiating research note from B. Riley Securities on April 09, 2024, NPK International Inc [NPKI] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $10. Analysts at ROTH MKM started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early March. As of December 05, 2023, H.C. Wainwright has initiated its “Buy” rating for NPKI. Earlier on October 25, 2023, Craig Hallum initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for NPKI stock.
Analyzing NPKI Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -6.00%. Over the course of the year, NPK International Inc shares have dropped approximately -26.47%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $7.93 on 01/02/25 and a 52-week low of $5.33 on 03/05/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $7.00, while a 200-day SMA reached $7.47.
Support And Resistance Levels for NPK International Inc (NPKI)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 5.43, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 5.21. In the upper region, resistance lies at 5.77. The next price resistance is at 5.90. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 27.80 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.73, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 83.01%, indicating bearish price movement. Stochastics %K at buying indicates that the stock is to be held.
