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NSSCNAPCO Security Technologies, InBuy Wait6.3·$36.37+0.00%
Buy WaitModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

NAPCO Security Technologies has achieved a perfect earnings beat streak of 4 consecutive quarters with an average surprise of 22%, a wide economic moat, and free cash flow at 131% of net income, establishing it as a high-quality compounder in the security technology space with meaningful analyst upside remaining.

Thesis pillars

  • Wide Moat High Quality CompounderStable
  • Analyst Upside 34pctImproving
  • Perfect Earnings Beat StreakImproving
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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NAPCO Security Technologies, In (NSSC) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup · Catalyst-Driven edge

Buy WaitDEATH CROSS (EXEMPT)GrowthQualityAI GATE: FLAGGED — 1 riskModerate Confidence

Industrials · Security & Protection Services

Wait for pullback to $35.49. Weak momentum; also recent C-suite change — blocks BUY_NOW at $36.37. Engine's entry $35.49 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risk: Below 200-MA, MA slope -1.7%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

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... Read more

$36.37+20.4% A.UpsideScore 6.3/10#3 of 10 Security & Protection Services
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield3.71%
Entry $35.49(Atr Pullback Sticky)Stop $33.59Target $43.79(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 3.4:1
Analyst target$50.33+38.4%6 analysts
$43.79our TP
$36.37price
$50.33mean
$53

Wait for pullback to $35.49. Weak momentum; also recent C-suite change — blocks BUY_NOW at $36.37. Engine's entry $35.49 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risk: Below 200-MA, MA slope -1.7%/30d (confirmed downtrend). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 53. Wide-moat business. Accumulate on weakness. Score 6.3/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 8/11 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, positive momentum, news events none recent, earnings proximity 24d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-07-30

Recent Developments — NAPCO Security Technologies, In

Material events (past 30 days)

  • 8K Jul 8, 2026 MEDIUM Item 5.02: . Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers** On July 8, 2026, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc.

Generated 2026-07-31T05:18:56Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Mon, Aug 24, 202624d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
High-quality business
Positive insider activity
Risks
Below 200-MA, MA slope -1.7%/30d (confirmed downtrend)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)36.0
P/E (Fwd)22.5
Mkt Cap$1.3B
EV/EBITDA21.9
Profit Mgn18.7%
ROE21.7%
Rev Growth7.6%
Beta1.43
DividendNone
Rating analysts12

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatWideCompounder

Options Flow

P/C0.10bullish
IV55%elevated

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-07-08Item 5.02MEDIUM
    . Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers** On July 8, 2026, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

1 ceiling hit

GatesMomentum 5.4<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Death cross exempted (quality + momentum high enough)Executive change: officer departure/appointmentMomentum 5.4>=4.5A.R:R 3.4 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 24d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Aggressive
RSI
53 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $34.20Resistance $39.24

Price Targets

$34
$35
$44
A.Upside+20.4%
A.R:R3.4:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionHigh conviction
Suggested %2.1%
Max %4.2%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! News gate: flagged (1 risks, 0 concerns)

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-24 (24d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NSSC stock a buy right now?

Wait for pullback to $35.49. Weak momentum; also recent C-suite change — blocks BUY_NOW at $36.37. Engine's entry $35.49 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risk: Below 200-MA, MA slope -1.7%/30d (confirmed downtrend). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 53. Wide-moat business. Accumulate on weakness. Target $43.79 (+20.4%), stop $33.59 (−8.3%), A.R:R 3.4:1. Score 6.3/10, moderate confidence.

What is the NSSC stock price target?

Take-profit target: $43.79 (+20.4% upside). Target $43.79 (+20.4%), stop $33.59 (−8.3%), A.R:R 3.4:1. Stop-loss: $33.59.

What are the risks of investing in NSSC?

Below 200-MA, MA slope -1.7%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

Is NSSC overvalued or undervalued?

NAPCO Security Technologies, In trades at a P/E of 36.0 (forward 22.5). TrendMatrix value score: 5.2/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).

What do analysts say about NSSC?

12 analysts cover NSSC with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $50.

What does NAPCO Security Technologies, In do?Napco Security Technologies, Inc. engages in the development, manufacturing, and sale of electronic security systems...

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.

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