P/E ratio for NAPCO Security Technologies (NSSC)
P/E ratio as of July 2025 (TTM): 25.1
According to NAPCO Security Technologies's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current price-to-earnings ratio (TTM) is 25.1138. At the end of 2022 the company had a P/E ratio of 39.8.
P/E ratio history for NAPCO Security Technologies from 2001 to 2025
PE ratio at the end of each year
| Year | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 39.8 | -21.11% |
| 2021 | 50.5 | -21.06% |
| 2020 | 64.0 | 71.9% |
| 2019 | 37.2 | |
| 2017 | 25.7 | -3.11% |
| 2016 | 26.6 | |
| 2013 | 29.9 |
P/E ratio for similar companies or competitors
| Company | P/E ratio | P/E ratio differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 ADT ADT | 13.7 | -45.56% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Honeywell HON | 25.3 | 0.78% | 🇺🇸 USA |
How to read a P/E ratio?
The Price/Earnings ratio measures the relationship between a company's stock price and its earnings per share. A low but positive P/E ratio stands for a company that is generating high earnings compared to its current valuation and might be undervalued. A company with a high negative (near 0) P/E ratio stands for a company that is generating heavy losses compared to its current valuation.
Companies with a P/E ratio over 30 or a negative one are generaly seen as "growth stocks" meaning that investors typically expect the company to grow or to become profitable in the future.
Companies with a positive P/E ratio bellow 10 are generally seen as "value stocks" meaning that the company is already very profitable and unlikely to strong growth in the future.