** NAPCO Security Technologies' shares NSSC.O rise 3.4% to
$44 after security equipment manufacturer posts upbeat Q3
results
** Stock is trading at a one-week high
** Co's Q3 profit/shr of 36 cents beats expectations of 33
cents - LSEG data
** NSSC's Q3 rev. of $49.3 mln surpasses Street estimates of
$48.7 mln
** Co credits Q3 results beat to recurring revenues and
sales from its alarm lock and Marks locking product lines
** Four of six brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher,
two "hold"; their median PT is $46 - LSEG
** Stock is up 29% YTD
(Reporting by Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru)
((johann.mcherian@thomsonreuters.com;))