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NPK International NPKI

US equityMarket cap rank #3262Building Products & Equipment
$11.42 +$0.01 (+0.09%)
Market open · Oct 8, 10:00 am ET · After hours $11.41 0.00%
Open$11.33
Prev close$11.41
Day range$11.36 – $11.47
Volume13.9K
Market cap$969.67M
P/E (TTM)23.3
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership100.0%-1.50 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding304+0 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)18 buys / 30 sellsNet selling
Short interest3.27% of floatDays to cover 3.9 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share19.2%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

12%19%25%31%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$4.67M (6 inflow days, 14 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

−$2.3MSuper−$2.4MBig−$257.8KMid−$1.3MSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 29.6% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock9.35%
  • Threadneedle Investment Services Limited5.73%
  • Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC5.28%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.95%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors4.29%
  • American Century Investment Management3.68%
  • Wasatch Advisors LP3.31%
  • Emerald Advisers, LLC3.12%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund85.63%
  • Hedge Fund8.50%
  • Individual/Insider4.71%
  • Public Company2.62%
  • Private Company1.08%
  • Insurance Company0.96%
  • Government Pension Fund0.79%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund0.39%

Reported short interest has risen from 2.94% to 3.27% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Emerald Advisers, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,647,965 3.1%
MFS Investment Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +1,452,984 1.7%
Millennium Management LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +891,036 1.2%
BlackRock Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +737,798 9.4%
Invesco Capital Management LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +730,677 1.1%
First Trust Advisors L.P. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +538,191 0.6%
Wellington Management Group Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +525,718 0.9%
First Eagle Investment Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +447,181 0.8%
Norges Bank Investment Management Sovereign Wealth Fund 2026/Q3 +323,100 0.4%
Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +303,814 0.4%
Marshall Wace LLP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +281,617 0.4%
Edgestream Partners, L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +258,097 0.3%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +241,683 4.9%
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +230,564 0.4%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas Government Pension Fund 2026/Q3 +217,565 0.3%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
21 Sep 2026 James Barton Executive Vice President of Commercial Growth & Operations Other Acquisition +12,850 – 12,850
8 Sep 2026 Matthew Warren Chief Accounting Officer Automatic Disposition -2,991 $13.41 51,439
30 Aug 2026 Matthew Warren Chief Accounting Officer Initial Statement of Beneficial +0 – 21,066
26 Aug 2026 Rose Robeson Independent Chairperson Automatic Disposition -10,000 $13.49 215,147
16 Aug 2026 Michael Lewis Independent Director Automatic Disposition -2,013 $14.26 135,865
27 Jul 2026 Kristen Pederson Independent Director Other Acquisition +6,614 – 6,614
7 Jun 2026 Lori Briggs Corporate VP & President of Industrial Solutions Automatic Disposition -8,325 $14.75 178,156
2 Jun 2026 Matthew Lanigan Chief Executive Officer Automatic Disposition -167,375 $14.43 1,024,948
1 Jun 2026 Lori Briggs Corporate VP & President of Industrial Solutions Derivative Exercise and Sale -10,446 $14.58 186,481
31 May 2026 Gregg Piontek Senior Vice President Sale to Issuer -36,089 $14.31 808,709
31 May 2026 Gregg Piontek Senior Vice President Derivative Exercise and Retained +40,379 – 808,709
31 May 2026 Matthew Lanigan Chief Executive Officer Sale to Issuer -89,549 $14.31 908,275
31 May 2026 Matthew Lanigan Chief Executive Officer Derivative Exercise and Retained +100,188 – 908,275
31 May 2026 Lori Briggs Corporate VP & President of Industrial Solutions Sale to Issuer -21,755 $14.31 186,481
31 May 2026 Lori Briggs Corporate VP & President of Industrial Solutions Derivative Exercise and Retained +13,894 – 186,481
31 May 2026 M. Fruge VP, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary Sale to Issuer -15,848 $14.31 230,376
31 May 2026 M. Fruge VP, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary Derivative Exercise and Retained +17,274 – 230,376
19 May 2026 Rose Robeson Independent Chairperson Other Acquisition +10,862 – 225,147
19 May 2026 Michael Lewis Independent Director Other Acquisition +8,558 – 137,878
19 May 2026 John Minge Independent Director Other Acquisition +8,558 – 253,942

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 2,776,208 3.3% 3.9
31 Aug 2026 3,223,310 3.8% 3.9
14 Aug 2026 3,097,902 3.6% 4.3
31 Jul 2026 2,531,987 3.0% 2.8
15 Jul 2026 2,455,772 2.9% 2.7
30 Jun 2026 2,484,024 2.9% 1.5

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