# Northern Technologies International Corp: overview

NTIC · Nasdaq · CIK 875582 · [Industrials](/sectors/industrials.md) · fiscal year ends Aug 31

Pages: [Overview](/companies/ntic.md) · [Financials](/companies/ntic/financials.md) · [Filings](/companies/ntic/filings.md) · [Insiders](/companies/ntic/insiders.md)

Latest reported revenue: [$24.2m](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) for Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-05-31, from the 10-Q filed Jul 9, 2026 (XBRL us-gaap:Revenues, accession 0001171843-26-004548).

## Last eight quarters

| Line item | Unit | Q4 FY2024 (2024-08-31) | Q1 FY2025 (2024-11-30) | Q2 FY2025 (2025-02-28) | Q3 FY2025 (2025-05-31) | Q4 FY2025 (2025-08-31) | Q1 FY2026 (2025-11-30) | Q2 FY2026 (2026-02-28) | Q3 FY2026 (2026-05-31) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [23.3 d](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [21.3](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [19.1](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [21.5](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) | [22.3 d](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [23.3](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [22.0](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [24.2](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) |
| Gross margin | % | [43.8% d](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [38.3%](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [35.6%](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [38.4%](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) | [37.9% d](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [36.0%](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [35.7%](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [33.6%](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) |
| Operating margin | % | [11.8% d](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [5.2%](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [(1.7%)](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [4.0%](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) | [4.2% d](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [4.0%](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [1.7%](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [2.1%](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) |
| Net margin | % | [7.9% d](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [2.6%](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [2.3%](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [0.6%](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) | [(4.9%) d](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [1.0%](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [(0.2%)](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [(1.1%)](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | not reported | [0.06](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [0.04](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [0.01](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) | not reported | [0.03](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [0.00](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [(0.03)](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [(2.3) d](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [1.2](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [0.3 d](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [(0.2) d](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) | [(1.4) d](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [(0.5)](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | [(1.9) d](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | [0.6 d](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Gross profit: us-gaap:GrossProfit; Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure; 6-month figure less the 3-month figure; 9-month figure less the 6-month figure.

## Last five fiscal years

| Line item | Unit | FY2021 (2021-08-31) | FY2022 (2022-08-31) | FY2023 (2023-08-31) | FY2024 (2024-08-31) | FY2025 (2025-08-31) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [56.5](/filings/0001171843-22-007494.md) | [74.2](/filings/0001171843-23-007230.md) | [79.9](/filings/0001171843-24-006440.md) | [85.1](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [84.2](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) |
| Gross margin | % | [34.6%](/filings/0001171843-22-007494.md) | [31.1%](/filings/0001171843-23-007230.md) | [34.8%](/filings/0001171843-24-006440.md) | [39.7%](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [37.6%](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) |
| Operating margin | % | [14.7%](/filings/0001171843-22-007494.md) | [6.9%](/filings/0001171843-23-007230.md) | [7.5%](/filings/0001171843-24-006440.md) | [9.3%](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [3.1%](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) |
| Net margin | % | [11.1%](/filings/0001171843-22-007494.md) | [8.5%](/filings/0001171843-23-007230.md) | [3.6%](/filings/0001171843-24-006440.md) | [6.4%](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [0.0%](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | [0.64](/filings/0001171843-22-007494.md) | [0.66](/filings/0001171843-23-007230.md) | [0.30](/filings/0001171843-24-006440.md) | [0.55](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [0.00](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [(2.6)](/filings/0001171843-22-007494.md) | [(0.4)](/filings/0001171843-23-007230.md) | [2.3](/filings/0001171843-24-006440.md) | [4.0](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) | [0.9](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Gross profit: us-gaap:GrossProfit; Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.

Each value links to the filing it came from. d marks a derived value. A ratio is not reported when any input is missing.

## Insider purchases and sales

The last 20 open-market transactions on Form 4 (codes P and S). Reported price is as stated on the form, not a market price. [All insider transactions](/companies/ntic/insiders.md)

None in coverage.

## Funds that report holding it

From each manager’s latest Form 13F, largest reported value first. Reported value is as filed: filing data, not a price. [All funds](/funds.md)

| Fund | Quarter ended | Reported value | Shares | Put or call | Change on the quarter before |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/1167212.md) | 2026-06-30 | $6.8m | 800,000 |  | Added +35,000 |
| [VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/2100119.md) | 2026-06-30 | $3.4m | 393,279 |  | Added +9,463 |
| [DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP](/funds/354204.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.9m | 335,664 |  | Added +2,296 |
| [Peapod Lane Capital LLC](/funds/2050979.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.5m | 176,114 |  | Added +33,472 |
| [BALLAST ADVISORS LLC](/funds/1803415.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.4m | 158,702 |  | Reduced −12,345 |
| [North Star Investment Management Corp.](/funds/1342857.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.3m | 148,000 |  | Unchanged |
| [RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC](/funds/1037389.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.0m | 122,577 |  | Added +3,800 |
| [Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC](/funds/1599747.md) | 2026-06-30 | $784.9k | 91,695 |  | Added +3,618 |
| [GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC](/funds/1214717.md) | 2026-06-30 | $762.6k | 89,037 |  | Reduced −2,505 |
| [RBF Capital, LLC](/funds/1134621.md) | 2026-06-30 | $510.1k | 59,590 |  | Unchanged |

## Recent filings

[All 554 filings](/companies/ntic/filings.md)

| Filed | Accepted | Form | What it is | Accession |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-22 | 16:46 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001171843-26-006175.md) | 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors | 0001171843-26-006175 |
| 2026-09-08 | 16:00 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001171843-26-005919.md) | 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001171843-26-005919 |
| 2026-07-09 | 08:00 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001171843-26-004548.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-05-31 | 0001171843-26-004548 |
| 2026-07-09 | 08:00 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001171843-26-004547.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001171843-26-004547 |
| 2026-04-24 | 17:00 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001171843-26-002704.md) | 8.01 Other events | 0001171843-26-002704 |
| 2026-04-09 | 08:00 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001171843-26-002340.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-02-28 | 0001171843-26-002340 |
| 2026-04-09 | 08:00 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001171843-26-002339.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001171843-26-002339 |
| 2026-01-16 | 16:00 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001171843-26-000314.md) | 5.07 Shareholder vote results | 0001171843-26-000314 |
| 2026-01-08 | 08:01 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001171843-26-000136.md) | Quarterly report, period 2025-11-30 | 0001171843-26-000136 |
| 2026-01-08 | 08:00 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001171843-26-000135.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001171843-26-000135 |

## Latest annual report

[Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Aug 31, 2025](/filings/0001171843-25-007481.md), filed Nov 20, 2025.

## Forecast league

Q4 FY2026, the quarter ended 2026-08-31, is open for forecasts until the first results filing for it is accepted by EDGAR. Results are due by \[object Promise\]. [Forecast this quarter](/leagues/2026q3/targets/e91b2906-cd65-411d-b15e-26c3a92d1485)

## About the filer

- CIK: 875582
- Tickers: NTIC
- Exchange: Nasdaq
- SIC code: 3470 Coating, Engraving & Allied Services
- State of incorporation: DE
- Filer category: Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company

Source: SEC EDGAR, XBRL company facts, the filing index and Forms 4. Last ingested by Listed: Oct 24, 2026, 15:26 ET. No prices; not investment advice.
