Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. NPK International Inc shares valued at $116,352 were sold by Briggs Lori on Oct 01 ’25. At $11.51 per share, Briggs Lori sold 10,108 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 242,513 shares worth approximately $2.81 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, LORI BRIGGS purchased 10,108 shares, netting a total of over 114,321 in proceeds.
Before that, LANIGAN MATTHEW had sold 1,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $10,380, the President & CEO traded NPK International Inc shares for $10.38 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,000 shares, worth approximately $12.7 million.
Analysts at B. Riley Securities started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of March 08, 2024, ROTH MKM has initiated its “Buy” rating for NPKI. Earlier on December 05, 2023, H.C. Wainwright initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for NPKI stock.
Analyzing NPKI Stock Performance
On last trading session, NPK International Inc [NYSE: NPKI] rose 4.13% to $11.59. The stock’s lowest price that day was $11.255, but it reached a high of $11.59 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.95%. Over the course of the year, NPK International Inc shares have jumped approximately 60.75%.
Is NPK International Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of NPK International Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-09-30 jumping by 29181.0 shares to 1.27 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-29 was 1.24 million shares. A jump of 2.29% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.95 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 1.95.
