Industrials
Live Price
Offline$384.27
+5.49% today
1Y Change
+142.26%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 9, 2026
Coverage: 242 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 9, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $1.63B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $384.27 and up 142.3% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 9, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +12.7%, EPS growth of -5.2%, a dividend yield of 0.2%. What stands out right now is revenue +12.7%, EPS -5.2%, free cash flow -36.9% with operating margin 8.0% and ROIC 7.6%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 0.2%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 47.7 and price/sales 2.3. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines PLPC price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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PLPC
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
PLPC Max Drawdown
-22.33%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for PLPC and SPY.
Financial profile
Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.
FY Revenue
$517.4M
-18.8% YoY
FY Net Income
$35.7M
-34.3% YoY
Free Cash Flow
$15.2M
+205.3% YoY
Revenue Growth
+12.7%
EPS Growth
-5.2%
Gross Margin
30.9%
Net Margin
4.9%
Income statement
USD
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 669M | 594M | 670M | 637M | 517M |
| Gross Profit | 210M | 190M | 235M | 215M | 166M |
| Operating Income | 55M | 51M | 84M | 69M | 48M |
| EBITDA | 78M | 72M | 104M | 93M | 64M |
| Net Income | 35M | 37M | 63M | 54M | 36M |
| EPS (Diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
USD
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 83M | 57M | 54M | 37M | 36M |
| Total Assets | 654M | 574M | 603M | 568M | 489M |
| Total Liabilities | 178M | 152M | 187M | 210M | 173M |
| Shareholder Equity | 476M | 422M | 416M | 359M | 316M |
| Total Debt | 48M | 37M | 72M | 98M | 70M |
| Net Debt | -35M | -20M | 18M | 61M | 33M |
Cash flow positioning
Latest Full Year
Operating Cash Flow
34M
+28.5% YoY
Capital Expenditures
18M
+54.7% YoY
Free Cash Flow
15M
+205.3% YoY
Key ratios
Gross Margin
30.9%
Operating Margin
8.0%
Net Margin
4.9%
ROE
7.3%
Debt / Equity
0.09x
Next Step
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