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Preformed Line Products Company

PLPC Industrials Electrical Equipment & Parts

Preformed Line Products Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $669.3 million, up 12.7% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 25.4%, EPS grew 74.8%, free cash flow fell 1.41% and total debt rose 28.9%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for ten consecutive years.

352.91 16.77 −4.54%
Market cap
$1.8B
P/E
39.6×
Fwd P/E
37.2×
Dividend yield
0.24%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
6.44
Beneish M
−2.74
Dividend safety
93/100
Overview Business Profile Financial Analysis Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios 10-Q 10-K

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total sells 3.01
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — — — 1 1 —
Insider Ownership 46.59%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 1,810.00
Revenue 740.16
Net Income 43.11
Free Cash Flow 34.68
Net Debt (35.23)
Current Ratio 2.99 (at or above 1.5: strong)
Debt/Equity 0.08 (at or below 0.5: strong)
P/E ratio 39.61 (above 35: high)
Fwd P/E 37.20 (above 35: high)
P/S ratio 2.28
P/B ratio 3.41
Past 5Y EPS Growth 3.61%
This Y EPS Growth 52.53% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y EPS Growth 7.46%
Next Y revenue growth 21.46% (at or above 10%: strong)
Next 5Y EPS Growth 21.80% (at or above 15%: strong)

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Valuation vs history

EV/Sales, ten years
EV/Sales is 2.2×, against a ten-year median of 0.8×; over the ten years it ranged from 0.5× in 2016 to 2.6× in 2026.
P/E against its own 10 years 95.58%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 96.13%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 96.17%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 96.13%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 83.33%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.09
Annual Dividend Rate 0.84
Annual Dividend Yield 0.24%
total individual payouts
2027 Powerpack
2026 0.84
0.21
0.21
0.21
0.21
2025 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2024 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2023 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2022 0.60
0.20
0.20
0.20
2021 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2020 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2019 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2018 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2017 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2016 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 54 57 83 76
Receivables 107 111 113 151
Inventory 149 130 149 148
Other 7 6 5 8
325 316 363 397
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 38 42 50 56
ST’ Debt 6 2 5 5
Other — — — —
111 108 115 133

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 6.56% 7.49% 1.66%
Cash Flow 13.77% 12.02% 41.10%
Earnings 18.12% 3.43% (13.44%)
Book Value 8.06% 10.24% 9.86%

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 176 213 — — —
’25 149 170 178 173 669
’24 141 139 147 167 594
’23 182 182 160 146 670
’22 138 163 165 170 637
’21 118 133 135 131 517
’20 103 118 127 119 466
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 6 25 — — —
’25 6 27 19 22 73
’24 6 28 9 24 67
’23 25 20 43 19 108
’22 (5) (1) 15 17 26
’21 13 1 10 10 34
’20 (3) 12 24 8 42
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (4) 18 — — —
’25 (5) 19 9 12 34
’24 5 25 6 21 56
’23 17 12 35 11 75
’22 (10) (7) 4 2 (11)
’21 10 (3) 5 4 15
’20 (9) 6 12 18 28
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 2.14 4.49 — — —
’25 2.33 2.56 0.53 1.72 7.14
’24 1.94 1.89 1.54 2.13 7.50
’23 4.28 4.08 3.03 1.29 12.68
’22 2.49 2.77 2.36 3.28 10.88
’21 1.45 1.80 2.15 1.79 7.19
’20 0.74 2.11 2.59 0.53 5.98
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 31.59 44.50 49.40 45.12 36.16 57.00 54.97 78.53 109.01 118.99

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 61.21 85.63 96.83 76.60 69.07 82.46 96.00 184.82 145.28 245.99
People
People Employees 2,579 2,762 2,650 2,983 2,969 2,927 3,261 3,520 3,401 3,734
Revenue/emp, $m 0.13 0.14 0.16 0.15 0.16 0.18 0.20 0.19 0.17 0.18
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 337 378 421 445 466 517 637 670 594 669
Gross margin, % 32.50 31.37 31.42 31.60 33.02 32.13 33.78 35.07 31.97 31.16
EBT 21 26 33 31 41 49 74 82 51 46
EBT margin, % 6.22 6.82 7.74 7.07 8.70 9.45 11.57 12.30 8.55 6.82
Net income 15 13 27 23 30 36 54 63 37 35
Depreciation 12 13 12 14 14 16 23 19 21 23
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 65.16 74.13 83.64 88.42 94.75 105.44 129.19 136.11 120.97 136.10
Earnings 2.95 2.48 5.28 4.63 6.05 7.28 11.03 12.87 7.56 7.17
Cash flow 5.03 6.63 4.57 5.41 8.46 6.85 5.30 21.88 13.75 14.94
Capex (4.77) (2.17) (1.85) (5.85) (2.85) (3.72) (7.59) (6.65) (2.28) (8.10)
Free cash flow 0.26 4.46 2.71 (0.44) 5.61 3.13 (2.29) 15.23 11.47 6.83
Book value 43.27 46.75 49.56 53.38 59.33 64.42 72.73 84.58 86.05 96.70
Shares, m 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 19.55 29.19 10.26 13.03 11.37 8.88 7.29 10.35 16.90 28.83
P/S 0.89 0.98 0.65 0.68 0.72 0.61 0.62 0.98 1.06 1.52
P/B 1.34 1.55 1.09 1.13 1.15 1.00 1.11 1.57 1.49 2.14
EV/Sales 0.93 0.95 0.61 0.72 0.71 0.63 0.68 0.98 1.00 1.45
EV/FCF 237.01 15.88 18.75 (146.52) 11.97 21.12 (38.19) 8.75 10.50 28.91
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 26 34 23 27 42 34 26 108 67 73
Capex (25) (11) (9) (29) (14) (18) (37) (33) (11) (40)
Free cash flow 1 23 14 (2) 28 15 (11) 75 56 34
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 134 144 145 151 153 167 213 213 207 249
Total debt 44 36 26 57 39 43 71 55 21 38
Net debt 14 (8) (17) 18 (7) 7 34 2 (36) (45)
Shareholders’ equity 224 239 249 269 292 316 359 416 422 476
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 4.59 3.61 7.40 5.88 6.66 7.52 10.29 10.81 6.30 5.75
ROIC 5.66 7.09 8.87 7.11 8.80 9.20 11.04 12.59 8.22 8.01
ROE 6.89 5.48 10.90 9.00 10.63 11.75 16.12 16.35 8.85 7.86
Negative figures in brackets.

All 10 years →

Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

Preformed Line Products Company vs peers in Electrical Equipment & Parts (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
ATKR Atkore Inc. $3.2B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +8.13% (above 0%: growing) −98.41% (below 0%: shrinking) −1,006.00% (below 0%: shrinking) 22.18% 8.05% Compare
HAYW Hayward Holdings, Inc. $2.5B 15.7× 19.2× +6.27% (above 0%: growing) 0.00% +66.86% (above 0%: growing) 48.70% 23.87% Compare
PLUG Plug Power, Inc. $2.1B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +2.49% (above 0%: growing) n/m +56.89% (above 0%: growing) (0.94%) (35.96%) Compare
PLPC Preformed Line Products Company $1.8B 39.6× 37.2× +25.40% (above 0%: growing) +74.81% (above 0%: growing) −1.41% (below 0%: shrinking) 34.33% 13.12%
ENR Energizer Holdings, Inc. $1.5B 18.2× — (loss-making) +1.21% (above 0%: growing) −73.15% (below 0%: shrinking) −111.39% (below 0%: shrinking) 38.22% 12.22% Compare
AMPX Amprius Technologies, Inc. $1.2B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +125.87% (above 0%: growing) n/m +6.24% (above 0%: growing) 27.27% (12.63%) Compare
FCEL FuelCell Energy, Inc. $1.1B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) −29.40% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +45.78% (above 0%: growing) (74.25%) (141.39%) Compare
TE T1 Energy Inc $877.5M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +88.40% (above 0%: growing) n/m −1,334.38% (below 0%: shrinking) 19.63% (9.11%) Compare
EOSE Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. $786.6M — (loss-making) 2.3× +351.40% (above 0%: growing) n/m −46.84% (below 0%: shrinking) (70.96%) (121.86%) Compare
Median of peers $1.4B — — +7.20% −73.15% −20.30% 20.91% (10.87%)

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Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) key facts

  • Concern: Net income was $35.3 million, or $7.17 per share (basic), a net margin of 5.27%.
  • Strength: Preformed Line Products Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $669.3 million, up 12.7% from fiscal 2024.
  • Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) is an Electrical Equipment & Parts company in the Industrials sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • As of October 16, 2026, PLPC traded at $352.91, a market capitalization of $1.8 billion.
  • At that price the stock trades at 39.6× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 2.3× sales; its P/E is higher than 96% of its own readings over the past ten years.
  • Preformed Line Products Company pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share, a yield of 0.24%, with a payout ratio of 9.46%.
  • Return on equity was 7.86% and debt-to-equity 0.08.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 5 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 6.44 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

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