Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$8.04
-0.74% today
Window Change
+0.50%
Window
May 29, 2026 โ Jun 18, 2026
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Coverage: 15 bars ยท May 29, 2026 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $80.00M and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $8.04 and up 0.5% across the available one-year price window (May 29, 2026 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -1.0%, EPS growth of -99.7%, a dividend yield of 0.5%. What stands out right now is revenue -1.0%, EPS -99.7%, free cash flow -161.2% with operating margin -3.8% and ROIC -0.4%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 0.5%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at price/sales 0.8. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines NTIC price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Near sector median
-1.0% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
-3.8% vs +10.5% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 9, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -1.0% and EPS is at -99.7%, with operating margin around -3.8%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 0.5%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Relative to SPY
NTIC Max Drawdown
-2.23%
Trailing 1Y
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for NTIC and SPY.

Company Overview
Northern Technologies International Corporation
NASDAQ Global Market
Northern Technologies International Corporation develops and markets rust and corrosion inhibiting products and services in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and internationally. It offers rust and corrosion inhibiting products, such as plastic and paper packaging, liquids, coatings, rust removers, cleaners, diffusers, and engineered solutions designed for the oil and gas industry under the ZERUST brand. The company also provides a portfolio of bio-based and certified compostable polymer resin compounds and finished products under the Natur-Tec brand. In addition, it offers on-site and technical consulting for rust and corrosion prevention issues. The company sells its products and services to automotive, electronics, electrical, mechanical, military, retail consumer, and oil and gas markets through direct sales force, network of independent distributors and agents, manufacturer's sales representatives, strategic partners, and joint venture. Northern Technologies International Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Circle Pines, Minnesota.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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