---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-22-007512"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NTIC"
cik: "0000875582"
company_name: "NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2022-11-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T17:54:12.398357+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NTIC reports FY2022 net sales $74.2M, up 31.3% YoY; GAAP EPS $0.32

## Summary
- FY2022 total net sales $74.2M (up 31.3% vs FY2021), driven by recovery from pandemic and higher demand globally.
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.32; includes $0.34 net impact from Zerust India acquisition, adjusted EPS ~$0.66.
- JV net sales declined 22% to $25.9M as Zerust India consolidated; global net sales (incl. JVs) $178.2M.
- Natur-Tec sales $16.7M (23% of total); Oil & Gas sales $4.6M, up 21% YoY. Dividend $0.28 annualized.
- Strategic focus: 15-20%+ revenue growth, SG&A growth <10%, and continued dividend increases.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-22-007512
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NTIC
- cik: 0000875582
- company_name: NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2022-11-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/875582/000117184322007512/0001171843-22-007512-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/875582/000117184322007512/f8k_111622.htm

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