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4.62 (1y: +54%)
Market Cap 91.66 M P/E(ttm) 48.50
Enterprise Value 106.6 M P/B 2.30
NSSC- NAS (USA)
Napco Security Systems, Inc.
  • Currently 1/5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star (On Watch)
Back Testing Results:
Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.
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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a companyย’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength : 7/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt 0.147
NSSC's Cash to Debt is ranked higher than
50% of the 241 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.39 vs. NSSC: 0.147 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.04   Max: 0.6
Current: 0.15
0.04
0.6
Equity to Asset 0.583
NSSC's Equity to Asset is ranked higher than
70% of the 241 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.42 vs. NSSC: 0.583 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: 0.47   Max: 0.73
Current: 0.58
0.47
0.73
F-Score: 7
Z-Score: 4.79
M-Score: -2.46
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the companyย’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
ย•ย•3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rankย•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth : 6/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) 5.40
NSSC's Operating margin (%) is ranked higher than
56% of the 241 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 6.60 vs. NSSC: 5.40 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -21.4   Max: 13.7
Current: 5.4
-21.4
13.7
Net-margin (%) 3.2
NSSC's Net-margin (%) is ranked higher than
57% of the 241 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 3.50 vs. NSSC: 3.2 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -19.2   Max: 8.8
Current: 3.2
-19.2
8.8
ROE (%) 6.1
NSSC's ROE (%) is ranked higher than
63% of the 241 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 5.50 vs. NSSC: 6.1 )
NSSC' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -33   Max: 12.9
Current: 6.1
-33
12.9
ROA (%) 3.5
NSSC's ROA (%) is ranked higher than
70% of the 241 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 2.50 vs. NSSC: 3.5 )
NSSC' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -16.4   Max: 9.4
Current: 3.5
-16.4
9.4
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) 10.00
NSSC's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked higher than
65% of the 241 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 7.70 vs. NSSC: 10.00 )
NSSC' s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: -54.5   Max: 23.2
Current: 10
-54.5
23.2
Revenue Growth (%) 0.2
NSSC's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
75% of the 241 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. NSSC: 0.2 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: 0.2   Max: 3.4
Current: 0.2
0.2
3.4
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Q2 2012

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Ratios

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industry		 vs
history
P/E(ttm) 48.50
NSSC's P/E(ttm) is ranked lower than
71% of the 175 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 15.00 vs. NSSC: 48.50 )
NSSC' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 5.23   Max: 74.77
Current: 48.5
5.23
74.77
P/B 2.30
NSSC's P/B is ranked lower than
61% of the 214 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.60 vs. NSSC: 2.30 )
NSSC' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.31   Max: 4.87
Current: 2.3
0.31
4.87
P/S 1.28
NSSC's P/S is ranked higher than
52% of the 220 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.07 vs. NSSC: 1.28 )
NSSC' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.2   Max: 3.43
Current: 1.28
0.2
3.43
PFCF 25.50
NSSC's PFCF is ranked lower than
60% of the 139 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 12.90 vs. NSSC: 25.50 )
NSSC' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 2.61   Max: 168.33
Current: 25.5
2.61
168.33
EV-to-EBIT 38.5
NSSC's EV-to-EBIT is ranked lower than
69% of the 178 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 13.06 vs. NSSC: 38.5 )
NSSC' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 8.4   Max: 40.4
Current: 38.5
8.4
40.4
Shiller P/E 878.9
NSSC's Shiller P/E is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: vs. NSSC: 878.9 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 4.5   Max: 903.6
Current: 878.9
4.5
903.6

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 4.3
NSSC's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
67% of the 150 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 9.50 vs. NSSC: 4.3 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 0.6   Max: 6.8
Current: 4.3
0.6
6.8
Price/Tangible Book 3.4
NSSC's Price/Tangible Book is ranked lower than
76% of the 174 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.70 vs. NSSC: 3.4 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 0.4   Max: 4.9
Current: 3.4
0.4
4.9
Price/DCF (Projected) 1.3
NSSC's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than
51% of the 47 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. NSSC: 1.3 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 0.4   Max: 2.6
Current: 1.3
0.4
2.6
Price/Median PS Value 2
NSSC's Price/Median PS Value is ranked lower than
77% of the 201 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. NSSC: 2 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.4   Max: 4.5
Current: 2
0.4
4.5
Price/Graham Number 2.4
NSSC's Price/Graham Number is ranked lower than
78% of the 149 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. NSSC: 2.4 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range
Min: 0.3   Max: 2.7
Current: 2.4
0.3
2.7
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 2.60
NSSC's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked lower than
51% of the 241 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 5.20 vs. NSSC: 2.60 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 2.5   Max: 12
Current: 2.6
2.5
12
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 3.91
NSSC's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
89% of the 241 Companies
in the Global Security & Protection Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. NSSC: 3.91 )
NSSC' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -5   Max: 37.8
Current: 3.91
-5
37.8

Business Description

Napco Security Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in December 1971 in the State of Delaware. The Company is a manufacturer of security products, encompassing intrusion and fire alarms, building access control systems and electronic locking devices. These products are used for commercial, residential, institutional, industrial and governmental applications, and are sold worldwide mainly to independent distributors, dealers and installers of security equipment. The Company owns and operates manufacturing facilities in Amityville, New York and the Dominican Republic. It designs, engineers and markets the software and control panels. Access control systems consist of one or more of the following: different types of identification readers (e.g. card readers, hand scanners, etc.), a control panel, a PC-based computer and electronically activated door-locking devices. It also buys and resells identification readers, PC-based computers and peripheral equipment for access control systems. Alarm systems usually consist of detectors, a control panel, a digital keypad and signaling equipment. The Company manufactures and markets the following products for alarm systems: Automatic Communicators, Control Panels, Combination Control Panels/Digital Communicators and Digital Keypad Systems, Door Security Devices, Fire Alarm Control Panel and Area Detectors. The Company also markets peripheral and related equipment manufactured by other companies. The Company intends to continue to conduct a portion of its future research and development activities internally.
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