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Northern Technologies International Corporation

NTIC

NASDAQBasic MaterialsChemicals - Specialty

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$8.09

−$0.05 · -0.61%

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NTIC company overview

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Jul 10, 2026

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Hold

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Valuation

54

Fair Value

Momentum

47

Neutral

Sentiment

51

Mixed

Risk resilience

68

Moderate Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) specializes in the development and global distribution of advanced rust and corrosion prevention solutions. Operating across North and South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the company serves a wide international market. Under its primary ZERUST® brand, NTIC provides a broad spectrum of anti-corrosion products. These encompass protective plastic and paper packaging, liquid formulations, specialized coatings, rust removal agents, industrial cleaners, diffusers, and bespoke engineered solutions tailored specifically for the oil and gas sector. Complementing this, the Natur-Tec® brand features a comprehensive line of bio-based and certified compostable polymer resin compounds and finished goods. Beyond its product lines, the company extends its expertise through on-site technical consulting services aimed at addressing and resolving rust and corrosion challenges. NTIC serves a diverse clientele across various industries, including automotive, electronics, electrical, mechanical, military, retail consumer goods, and the oil & gas sector. Its go-to-market strategy involves a multi-channel approach, leveraging a direct sales force, a global network of independent distributors and agents, manufacturer's representatives, strategic alliances, and joint ventures. Established in 1970, Northern Technologies International Corporation maintains its corporate headquarters in Circle Pines, Minnesota.

Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
Sector
Basic Materials
Headquarters
US
CEO
G. Patrick Lynch
Listed since
Mar 27, 1992
Employees
271

Market position

Day range

Current $8.09

52-week range

Current $8.09

Open
$8.0799
Previous close
$8.14
Volume
8.6K
0.75× average
Average volume
11.43K
Average daily volume
Market cap
76.79M USD
Beta
0.19
Market reference 1
50-day average
$8.2206
-1.59% below average
200-day average
$8.2428
-1.85% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

P/E (TTM)
-62.91×
P/B (TTM)
1.05×
P/S (TTM)
0.84×
Dividend yield
0.49%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
35.76%
Operating margin
-4.06%
Net margin
-1.26%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.22×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends44%26%7%-12%Gross margin, FY2021: 34.65%Gross margin, FY2022: 31.11%Gross margin, FY2023: 34.80%Gross margin, FY2024: 39.72%Gross margin, FY2025: 37.61%Operating margin, FY2021: 14.73%Operating margin, FY2022: -7.21%Operating margin, FY2023: -7.04%Operating margin, FY2024: -1.89%Operating margin, FY2025: -7.09%Net margin, FY2021: 11.12%Net margin, FY2022: 8.53%Net margin, FY2023: 3.64%Net margin, FY2024: 6.36%Net margin, FY2025: 0.02%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 34.65%. Gross margin FY2022 31.11%. Gross margin FY2023 34.80%. Gross margin FY2024 39.72%. Gross margin FY2025 37.61%. Operating margin FY2021 14.73%. Operating margin FY2022 -7.21%. Operating margin FY2023 -7.04%. Operating margin FY2024 -1.89%. Operating margin FY2025 -7.09%. Net margin FY2021 11.12%. Net margin FY2022 8.53%. Net margin FY2023 3.64%. Net margin FY2024 6.36%. Net margin FY2025 0.02%.

Income trends

Revenue

84.23M USD-0.97%

Operating income

−5.97M USD-271.90%

Net income

17.62K USD-99.67%
Income trends across reported periods94.16M USD57.75M USD21.34M USD−15.08M USDRevenue, FY2021: 56.49M USDRevenue, FY2022: 74.16M USDRevenue, FY2023: 79.9M USDRevenue, FY2024: 85.06M USDRevenue, FY2025: 84.23M USDOperating income, FY2021: 8.32M USDOperating income, FY2022: −5.35M USDOperating income, FY2023: −5.62M USDOperating income, FY2024: −1.61M USDOperating income, FY2025: −5.97M USDNet income, FY2021: 6.28M USDNet income, FY2022: 6.32M USDNet income, FY2023: 2.91M USDNet income, FY2024: 5.41M USDNet income, FY2025: 17.62K USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 56.49M USD. Revenue FY2022 74.16M USD. Revenue FY2023 79.9M USD. Revenue FY2024 85.06M USD. Revenue FY2025 84.23M USD. Operating income FY2021 8.32M USD. Operating income FY2022 −5.35M USD. Operating income FY2023 −5.62M USD. Operating income FY2024 −1.61M USD. Operating income FY2025 −5.97M USD. Net income FY2021 6.28M USD. Net income FY2022 6.32M USD. Net income FY2023 2.91M USD. Net income FY2024 5.41M USD. Net income FY2025 17.62K USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue84.23M USD85.06M USD79.9M USD74.16M USD56.49M USD
Cost of goods sold52.56M USD51.27M USD52.1M USD51.09M USD36.92M USD
Gross profit31.68M USD33.79M USD27.8M USD23.07M USD19.57M USD
Research and development5.04M USD4.8M USD4.97M USD4.78M USD4.4M USD
Selling, general, and administrative32.61M USD30.59M USD28.46M USD23.64M USD20.28M USD
Operating expenses37.65M USD35.39M USD33.43M USD28.41M USD11.25M USD
Interest income308.05K USD118.83K USD28.49K USD49.24K USD151.88K USD
Interest expense599.93K USD340.13K USD461.81K USD89.1K USD16.09K USD
Depreciation and amortization1.76M USD1.75M USD1.63M USD1.57M USD1.11M USD
Operating income−5.97M USD−1.61M USD−5.62M USD−5.35M USD8.32M USD
Net income17.62K USD5.41M USD2.91M USD6.32M USD6.28M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
20%
2 beats, 8 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-67.97%
10 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
-0.02
Estimate 0.04 · Miss by 150.00%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates0.120.05-0.03-0.1Q2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26MissQ4 '26EstimateQ4 '26Estimate
Q2 2025, reported Apr 10, 2025: actual -0.03, estimate 0.06, surprise -150.00%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Jul 10, 2025: actual 0.02, estimate 0.04, surprise -50.00%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 18, 2025: actual -0.06, estimate 0.08, surprise -175.00%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Jan 8, 2026: actual 0.04, estimate 0.05, surprise -20.00%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported Apr 9, 2026: actual 0.01, estimate 0.02, surprise -50.00%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Jul 9, 2026: actual -0.02, estimate 0.04, surprise -150.00%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 17, 2026: actual —, estimate 0.06, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2026, reported Nov 18, 2026: actual —, estimate 0.06, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates26.21M23.49M20.78M18.06MQ2 '25MissQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25MissQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26EstimateQ4 '26Estimate
Q2 2025, reported Apr 10, 2025: actual 19.07M USD, estimate 23.2M USD, surprise -17.79%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Jul 10, 2025: actual 21.51M USD, estimate 20.7M USD, surprise +3.91%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 18, 2025: actual 22.32M USD, estimate 22.4M USD, surprise -0.38%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Jan 8, 2026: actual 23.31M USD, estimate 22.1M USD, surprise +5.47%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported Apr 9, 2026: actual 22M USD, estimate 21.1M USD, surprise +4.25%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Jul 9, 2026: actual 24.22M USD, estimate 23.4M USD, surprise +3.49%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 17, 2026: actual —, estimate 24.8M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2026, reported Nov 18, 2026: actual —, estimate 25.2M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Corporate action history

Stock split

Effective Jul 1, 2019

2:1

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ETFs holding NTIC

Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI
Market value
2.38M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
2.3T USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$378.24+0.44%
Vanguard Extended Market ETF logoVanguard Extended Market ETFVXF
Market value
703.19K
Weight
0.00%
AUM
93.7B USD
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
$245.53+0.82%
U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio ETF logoU.S. Micro Cap Portfolio ETFDFMC
Market value
510.88K
Weight
0.01%
AUM
8.06B USD
Expense ratio
0.43%
Price / 1D
$60.95+0.73%
Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETF logoDimensional - US Targeted Value ETFDFAT
Market value
381.2K
Weight
0.00%
AUM
14.66B USD
Expense ratio
0.28%
Price / 1D
$71.67+0.67%
Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF logoDimensional - US Small Cap ETFDFAS
Market value
238.83K
Weight
0.00%
AUM
15.92B USD
Expense ratio
0.26%
Price / 1D
$83.02+0.73%
iShares Micro-Cap ETF logoiShares Micro-Cap ETFIWC
Market value
219.98K
Weight
0.01%
AUM
1.53B USD
Expense ratio
0.60%
Price / 1D
$198.39+1.10%
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF logoDimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFDFAC
Market value
131.55K
Weight
0.00%
AUM
49.31B USD
Expense ratio
0.17%
Price / 1D
$45.61+0.46%
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF logoAvantis U.S. Small Cap Equity ETFAVSC
Market value
50.74K
Weight
—
AUM
3.16B USD
Expense ratio
0.25%
Price / 1D
$73.84+0.70%

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