Powell Industries, Inc.

POWL Industrials Electrical Equipment & Parts

Powell Industries, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $1.1 billion, up 9.08% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 8.90%, EPS grew 7.25% and free cash flow grew 121.7%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for five.

165.14 5.68 −3.33%
Market cap
$6.2B
P/E
31.5×
Fwd P/E
52.3×
Dividend yield
0.22%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
7.68
Beneish M
−2.36
Dividend safety
86/100

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total sells 69.34
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — 2 — 6 3 1 4 3 2 2 2 —
Insider Ownership 21.31%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 6,220.00
Revenue 1,157.52
Net Income 190.86
Free Cash Flow 243.98
Net Debt (633.56)
Current Ratio 1.97 (at or above 1.5: strong)
Debt/Equity 0.00 (at or below 0.5: strong)
P/E ratio 31.46
Fwd P/E 52.30 (above 35: high)
P/S ratio 5.20
P/B ratio 7.96 (above 6: high)
Past 5Y EPS Growth 59.94% (at or above 15%: strong)
This Y EPS Growth 8.71%
Next Y EPS Growth 27.82% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y revenue growth 7.85%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 18.52% (at or above 15%: strong)

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Valuation vs history

P/E against its own 10 years 62.87%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 93.51%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 93.11%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 93.51%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 68.36%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.07
Annual Dividend Rate 0.36
Annual Dividend Yield 0.22%
total individual payouts
2028 Powerpack
2027 Powerpack
2026 1.07
0.09
0.09
0.09
2025 1.06
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
2024 0.35
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
2023 0.35
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
2022 0.35
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
2021 0.35
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
2020 0.35
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
2019 0.35
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
2018 0.35
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
2017 0.35
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
2016 0.35
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 279 358 476 634
Receivables 207 214 217 362
Inventory 64 86 85 95
Other 67 110 144 127
622 776 932 1,231
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 57 74 67 87
ST’ Debt — — — —
Other 298 305 322 496
396 428 446 625

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 5.25% 16.32% 27.52%
Cash Flow 29.24% 18.33% 0.00%
Earnings 34.34% 61.09% 136.08%
Book Value 6.76% 15.88% 29.19%

Revenue $m

Dec Mar Jun Sep Year
’26 251 297 312 — —
’25 241 279 286 298 1,104
’24 194 255 288 275 1,012
’23 127 171 192 209 699
’22 107 128 135 163 533
’21 107 119 116 129 471
’20 134 152 118 115 518
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Dec Mar Jun Sep Year
’26 44 51 100 — —
’25 37 22 47 61 168
’24 84 17 14 (6) 109
’23 (1) 56 50 77 183
’22 (28) 15 (15) 24 (4)
’21 (25) 7 (22) 9 (30)
’20 2 5 46 19 72
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Dec Mar Jun Sep Year
’26 42 49 94 — —
’25 35 18 42 59 155
’24 82 16 12 (14) 97
’23 (3) 55 49 73 175
’22 (28) 15 (15) 24 (5)
’21 (26) 6 (22) 9 (33)
’20 0 4 45 18 67
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Dec Mar Jun Sep Year
’26 1.13 1.25 1.42 — —
’25 0.95 1.27 1.32 1.41 4.95
’24 0.66 0.92 1.26 1.26 4.10
’23 0.03 0.23 0.51 0.72 1.50
’22 (0.08) (0.03) 0.25 0.24 0.38
’21 (0.01) (0.01) (0.06) 0.09 0.02
’20 0.08 0.21 0.10 0.08 0.47
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

2
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to September

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 7.67 7.60 7.52 8.20 5.21 7.69 6.27 11.33 25.43 48.67

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 15.75 13.41 13.81 16.94 16.48 12.43 12.71 32.54 121.66 137.67
People
People Employees 2,323 1,841 1,985 2,312 2,146 2,073 2,171 2,725 3,187 3,458
Revenue/emp, $m 0.24 0.22 0.23 0.22 0.24 0.23 0.25 0.26 0.32 0.32
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 565 396 449 517 518 471 533 699 1,012 1,104
Gross margin, % 18.79 12.82 14.56 16.82 18.24 15.95 15.96 21.10 26.98 29.37
EBT 18 (17) (8) 12 20 1 10 69 196 234
EBT margin, % 3.15 (4.27) (1.72) 2.38 3.92 0.23 1.85 9.86 19.37 21.15
Net income 16 (9) (7) 10 17 1 14 55 150 181
Depreciation 13 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 7 7
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 16.53 11.52 13.00 14.90 14.87 13.40 15.05 19.62 28.16 30.52
Earnings 0.45 (0.28) (0.21) 0.28 0.48 0.02 0.39 1.53 4.17 4.99
Cash flow 2.19 1.07 (0.83) 1.98 2.08 (0.87) (0.10) 5.12 3.02 4.64
Capex (0.08) (0.11) (0.13) (0.12) (0.15) (0.08) (0.05) (0.22) (0.34) (0.36)
Free cash flow 2.11 0.97 (0.95) 1.86 1.93 (0.95) (0.15) 4.90 2.69 4.28
Book value 9.80 9.35 8.74 8.62 8.79 8.58 8.40 9.68 13.44 17.71
Shares, m 34 34 35 35 35 35 35 36 36 36
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 29.45 0.00 0.00 46.05 16.75 411.56 18.02 18.13 17.76 20.33
P/S 0.81 0.87 0.89 0.88 0.54 0.61 0.47 1.41 2.63 3.33
P/B 1.36 1.07 1.33 1.51 0.91 0.95 0.84 2.86 5.51 5.74
EV/Sales 0.64 0.60 0.74 0.64 0.20 0.33 0.25 1.01 2.27 2.90
EV/FCF 5.01 7.10 (10.14) 5.11 1.52 (4.63) (24.63) 4.05 23.85 20.68
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 75 37 (29) 69 72 (30) (4) 183 109 168
Capex (3) (4) (4) (4) (5) (3) (2) (8) (12) (13)
Free cash flow 72 33 (33) 65 67 (33) (5) 175 97 155
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 186 164 159 171 183 181 184 226 348 485
Total debt 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 — —
Net debt (95) (108) (67) (123) (178) (134) (117) (279) (358) (476)
Shareholders’ equity 335 321 302 299 307 301 297 345 483 641
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 3.33 (2.16) (1.69) 2.20 3.55 0.14 2.96 8.75 17.83 17.74
ROIC 4.10 (5.67) (2.43) 4.08 9.28 0.38 2.50 59.19 89.62 82.40
ROE 4.64 (2.89) (2.30) 3.29 5.50 0.21 4.59 16.98 36.19 32.17
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Sep 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

Powell Industries, Inc. 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
NVT nVent Electric PLC $23.6B 38.5× 43.2× +52.77% (above 0%: growing) +95.59% (above 0%: growing) +579.29% (above 0%: growing) 37.93% 20.44% Compare
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. $10.1B 41.2× 39.0× +30.03% (above 0%: growing) +107.46% (above 0%: growing) +107.60% (above 0%: growing) 41.13% 16.57% Compare
AYI Acuity, Inc. $9.0B 17.3× 17.1× +2.92% (above 0%: growing) +55.64% (above 0%: growing) +61.06% (above 0%: growing) 53.85% 18.24% Compare
ENS Enersys $6.2B 17.6× 21.1× +4.77% (above 0%: growing) +115.54% (above 0%: growing) +881.05% (above 0%: growing) 33.49% 16.18% Compare
POWL Powell Industries, Inc. $6.2B 31.5× 52.3× +8.90% (above 0%: growing) +7.25% (above 0%: growing) +121.73% (above 0%: growing) 30.57% 20.55%
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% Compare
Median of peers $4.7B 28.0× 29.2× +7.20% +74.81% +63.96% 36.13% 16.38%

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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) key facts

  • Strength: Powell Industries, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $1.1 billion, up 9.08% from fiscal 2024.
  • Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) is an Electrical Equipment & Parts company in the Industrials sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • As of October 16, 2026, POWL traded at $165.14, a market capitalization of $6.2 billion.
  • Powell Industries, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share, a yield of 0.22%, with a payout ratio of 6.89%.
  • Return on equity was 32.2% and debt-to-equity 0.00.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 5 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 7.68 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.

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