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NTIC Stock Forecast: Northern Technologies International Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Oct 2026
$7.65
−0.65% on the day

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Northern Technologies International Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $13 — +69.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 49 of 100 as at 21 Oct 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$72.6M
Ticker Nerd rank
49/ 100
Median analyst target
$13
Analysts covering
1
Revenue$24.2M+12.6% y/y
Operating income−$2.0M
Net income−$17K
Free cash flow$427K
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 May 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−1.5%
1M
−3.0%
YTD
−2.2%
1Y
+1.8%
From 52W high
−22.6%
From 52W low
+4.2%
$7.34
$9.88
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

NTIC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Northern Technologies International Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 21 Oct 2026
49/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
87
Size
77
Revisions
61
Quality
56
Momentum
55
Value
37
Issuance
37
Accruals
34
Growth
32

Volatility (87): The share price has been relatively steady.

Growth (32): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

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Wall Street

NTIC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on NTIC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$7.00$8.00$9.00$10.00$11.00$12.00$13.00Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26NTICHigh $13Median $13Low $13

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says1 analysts
1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $13Median $13High $13

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +69.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
12 July 2024Northland Capital MarketsMaintainsOutperform$20
12 Apr 2024Northland Capital MarketsMaintainsOutperform—
14 Apr 2023Northland Capital MarketsMaintainsOutperform—
8 Apr 2020Northland Capital MarketsMaintainsOutperform—
12 Sept 2019NorthlandInitiatesOutperform—
12 Sept 2019Northland Capital MarketsInitiatesOutperform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

NTIC vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 21 Oct 2026, Northern Technologies International Corp. returned +1.8% against +16.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

NTIC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
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Estimates

NTIC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−33.3%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Northern Technologies International Corp. (NTIC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
25.6×

Cheaper than 29% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.8×

Cheaper than 73% of US stocks

Price / book
1.0×

Cheaper than 71% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
1200.5×

Cheaper than 1% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
12.6%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
12.6%

Higher than 51% of US stocks

Gross margin
33.6%

Higher than 40% of US stocks

Operating margin
−4.1%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Net margin
−1.3%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−0.1%

Higher than 44% of US stocks

Return on assets
−1.1%

Higher than 39% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.5%

Higher than 66% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Northern Technologies International Corp. (NTIC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Northern Technologies International Corp. has a market value of $72.6M and an enterprise value of $85.6M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $91.8M. The latest quarter grew 12.6% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$78K, a −0.1% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−0.12.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: −$3.9M, after $1.1M of capital spending.

  • Northern Technologies International Corp. spent $284K on dividends in the twelve months to 31 May 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 9.5M.

  • Trailing P/E: 25.6×; forward P/E: 25.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.52%, paying out 71% of earnings.

  • Northern Technologies International Corp. employs 269 people — $341K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 May 2026 · market figures as at 22 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

NTIC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Chemicals
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
NTICNorthern Technologies International Corp.$72.6M49
FSIFlexible Solutions International, Inc.$80.0M20
AMTXAemetis, Inc.$89.4M50
CITRCitroTech, Inc.$59.0M36
ACNTAscent Industries Co.$124.2M49
FEAM5E Advanced Materials, Inc.$134.0M43
STDNStandard Nuclear, Inc.$147.4M2

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News

Latest NTIC news & analysis

Northern Technologies Targets Higher Margins Through Oil & Gas, Compostable Plastics Growth

MarketBeat · 4 Oct 2026positive

Northern Technologies International outlined a strategy at the Lytham Partners Fall 2026 Investor Conference to convert its years of investment in oil and gas corrosion-control and compostable plastics into faster growth, wider margins, and higher profitability.

Why it matters — NTIC watchers would care because the company is signalling that its long-term investments in these two business lines are expected to translate into improved financial performance.

Northern Technologies International Corporation Announces New President and CEO and Other Key Leadership Appointments

GlobeNewsWire · 8 Sept 2026positive

Northern Technologies International Corporation announced key leadership changes, with Gautam Ramdas appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, G. Patrick Lynch named Chairman of the Board, and Brian Haglund appointed Chief Operating Officer. The appointments were announced from Minneapolis in September.

Why it matters — A new CEO and other senior leadership changes can signal a shift in strategic direction and management for the company, making the transition relevant to NTIC watchers.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about NTIC stock

What is the NTIC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Northern Technologies International Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $13, with estimates ranging from $13 to $13. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is NTIC stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Northern Technologies International Corp., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Northern Technologies International Corp. 49 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 21 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank NTIC?

As at 21 Oct 2026, Northern Technologies International Corp. ranks 49 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (87 of 100).

Will NTIC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +69.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Northern Technologies International Corp. 49 out of 100 as at 21 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the NTIC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Northern Technologies International Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for NTIC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $13 to $13 over the next 12 months.

How has NTIC stock performed over the past year?

Northern Technologies International Corp. returned +1.8% over the 12 months to 21 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Northern Technologies International Corp. do?

Northern Technologies International Corporation is a specialty materials and industrial solutions company that develops and markets corrosion management products and services. Northern Technologies International Corporation’s core offering is its ZERUST brand, which provides rust and corrosion prevention solutions such as protective packaging, coatings, liquids, cleaners, diffusers, and engineered systems for industrial use.

What is the latest news on NTIC?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 4 Oct 2026): "Northern Technologies Targets Higher Margins Through Oil & Gas, Compostable Plastics Growth". Northern Technologies International outlined a strategy at the Lytham Partners Fall 2026 Investor Conference to convert its years of investment in oil and gas corrosion-control and compostable plastics into faster growth, wider margins, and higher profitability.

Company

About Northern Technologies International Corp.

Northern Technologies International Corporation is a specialty materials and industrial solutions company that develops and markets corrosion management products and services. Northern Technologies International Corporation’s core offering is its ZERUST brand, which provides rust and corrosion prevention solutions such as protective packaging, coatings, liquids, cleaners, diffusers, and engineered systems for industrial use. The company also offers on-site technical consulting to help customers address corrosion challenges in areas including automotive, electronics, electrical, mechanical, military, retail consumer, and oil and gas applications. In addition, Northern Technologies International Corporation markets Natur-Tec bio-based and biodegradable polymer resin compounds and finished products for packaging and consumer-facing uses. Based in Circle Pines, Minnesota, Northern Technologies International Corporation serves customers through direct sales, distributors, agents, joint ventures, and strategic partners across global markets.

CEO Mr. Gautam Ramdas · 269 employees · United States · https://www.ntic.com