<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001253873-19-000001.txt : 20190208
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190208165315
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001253873-19-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190207
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190208
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190208

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BUCHEL KEVIN S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001253873

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-10004
		FILM NUMBER:		19580663

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 BAYVIEW AVE
		CITY:			AMITYVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11701

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000069633
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, NEC [3669]
		IRS NUMBER:				112277818
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 BAYVIEW AVE
		CITY:			AMITYVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		631-842-9400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 BAYVIEW AVE
		STREET 2:		XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
		CITY:			AMITYVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11701

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NAPCO SECURITY SYSTEMS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <footnote id="F1">Mr. Buchel exercised 1,000 Incentive Stock Options as part of a cashless exercise whereby 439 shares were exchanged as payment for such options, netting an increase of 561 shares. In addition, Mr. Buchel sold 5,000 shares of NAPCO stock that he presently owned  and a portion of the proceeds will be used to cover federal and state income taxes including those associated with the aforementioned exercise.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>Kevin S. Buchel</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-02-08</signatureDate>
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