Preformed Line Products Company PLPC

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295.12 USD +16.44 +5.90%

As of Nov 3, 10:22 AM ET

Bid
293.46 × 1
Ask
298.47 × 1
278.01 Day range 295.72
184.02 52-week range 504.69
YTD
+42.77%
1 year
+39.66%
Open
286.93
Prev close
278.68
Mkt cap
1.44B
Vol
26.12K
Avg vol
83.24K
EPS
11.90
P/E
24.85
Div yield
0.26%
More statistics
Low
278.01
High
295.72
Forward P/E
0.00
Beta
0.95
Short ratio
1.92
Inst. own
68.95%
Dividend
0.84
Ex-div date
Sep 30, 2026
Earnings
Mar 4, 2027
50-d avg
392.17
200-d avg
342.59
1y target
480.00

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Events in this range
  • Dec 31, 2021Dividend: 0.2
  • Apr 7, 2022Dividend: 0.2
  • Jun 30, 2022Dividend: 0.2
  • Sep 30, 2022Dividend: 0.2
  • Jan 5, 2023Dividend: 0.2
  • Jan 25, 2023Dividend: 0.2
  • Mar 31, 2023Dividend: 0.2
  • Jun 30, 2023Dividend: 0.2
  • Sep 29, 2023Dividend: 0.2
  • Jan 4, 2024Dividend: 0.2
  • Apr 1, 2024Dividend: 0.2
  • Jul 1, 2024Dividend: 0.2
  • Oct 1, 2024Dividend: 0.2
  • Jan 7, 2025Dividend: 0.2
  • Apr 1, 2025Dividend: 0.2
  • Jul 1, 2025Dividend: 0.2
  • Oct 1, 2025Dividend: 0.2
  • Oct 29, 2025Earnings: 2.09; estimate —; surprise —%
  • Oct 31, 2025Downgrade: Freedom Broker · Buy → Hold
  • Jan 5, 2026Dividend: 0.21
  • Mar 4, 2026Earnings: 1.72; estimate 1.64; surprise 4.88%
  • Mar 9, 2026Rating: Freedom Broker · Hold → Buy
  • Apr 1, 2026Dividend: 0.21
  • Apr 29, 2026Earnings: 2.14; estimate 1.82; surprise 17.58%
  • Jul 1, 2026Dividend: 0.21
  • Jul 29, 2026Earnings: 4.49; estimate 2.41; surprise 86.31%
  • Oct 1, 2026Dividend: 0.21
  • Oct 28, 2026Earnings: 3.56; estimate 3.37; surprise 5.64%
Signals (109)
NameDateAgo
SMA: BearishOct 12, 20263 weeks ago
SMA: BearishSep 28, 20261 month ago
MACD: Sell SignalSep 14, 20261 month ago
SMA: BullishAug 3, 20263 months ago
MACD: Buy SignalAug 3, 20263 months ago
RSI: OverboughtAug 3, 20263 months ago
SMA: BearishJul 6, 20264 months ago
MACD: Sell SignalJul 6, 20264 months ago
RSI: OverboughtMay 4, 20266 months ago
RSI: OverboughtApr 6, 20267 months ago
MACD: Buy SignalMar 23, 20267 months ago
SMA: BullishMar 9, 20267 months ago
SMA: BearishMar 2, 20268 months ago
MACD: Sell SignalMar 2, 20268 months ago
RSI: OverboughtFeb 2, 20269 months ago
MACD: Buy SignalJan 12, 20269 months ago
SMA: BullishDec 29, 202510 months ago
SMA: BearishDec 22, 202510 months ago
SMA: BullishDec 1, 202511 months ago
MACD: Sell SignalNov 17, 202511 months ago

Newest 20 of 109.

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

6.59 Safe zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

6 / 9 Average

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

FMP rating

A-4 / 5 overall

  • DCF 3
  • Return on Equity 4
  • Return on Assets 5
  • Debt / Equity 4
  • P/E 2
  • P/B 2

Valuation

P/E 28.8×
FY 2016: 19.7×FY 2017: 28.6×FY 2018: 10.3×FY 2019: 13.0×FY 2020: 11.3×FY 2021: 8.9×FY 2022: 7.6×FY 2023: 10.4×FY 2024: 16.9×FY 2025: 28.8×
FY 2016 5y median 10.4× FY 2025
P/S 1.5×
FY 2016: 0.9×FY 2017: 1.0×FY 2018: 0.6×FY 2019: 0.7×FY 2020: 0.7×FY 2021: 0.6×FY 2022: 0.6×FY 2023: 1.0×FY 2024: 1.1×FY 2025: 1.5×
FY 2016 5y median 1.0× FY 2025
P/B 2.1×
FY 2016: 1.3×FY 2017: 1.5×FY 2018: 1.1×FY 2019: 1.1×FY 2020: 1.2×FY 2021: 1.0×FY 2022: 1.1×FY 2023: 1.6×FY 2024: 1.5×FY 2025: 2.1×
FY 2016 5y median 1.5× FY 2025
P/FCF 30.5×
FY 2016: 240×FY 2017: 16.0×FY 2018: 20.3×FY 2019: -135×FY 2020: 19.7×FY 2021: 20.9×FY 2022: -28.4×FY 2023: 9.1×FY 2024: 11.9×FY 2025: 30.5×
FY 2016 5y median 11.9× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 14.0×
FY 2016: 9.4×FY 2017: 9.1×FY 2018: 5.8×FY 2019: 7.3×FY 2020: 6.6×FY 2021: 5.5×FY 2022: 5.1×FY 2023: 6.5×FY 2024: 8.4×FY 2025: 14.0×
FY 2016 5y median 6.5× FY 2025
EV/Sales 1.5×
FY 2016: 0.9×FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 0.6×FY 2019: 0.8×FY 2020: 0.8×FY 2021: 0.7×FY 2022: 0.7×FY 2023: 1.0×FY 2024: 1.0×FY 2025: 1.5×
FY 2016 5y median 1.0× FY 2025
FCF Yield 3.3%
FY 2016: 0.4%FY 2017: 6.2%FY 2018: 4.9%FY 2019: -0.7%FY 2020: 5.1%FY 2021: 4.8%FY 2022: -3.5%FY 2023: 11.0%FY 2024: 8.4%FY 2025: 3.3%
FY 2016 5y median 4.8% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 31.2%
FY 2016: 32.5%FY 2017: 31.4%FY 2018: 31.4%FY 2019: 31.6%FY 2020: 33.0%FY 2021: 32.1%FY 2022: 33.8%FY 2023: 35.1%FY 2024: 32.0%FY 2025: 31.2%
FY 2016 5y median 32.1% FY 2025
Operating Margin 8.2%
FY 2016: 6.4%FY 2017: 6.9%FY 2018: 7.8%FY 2019: 7.3%FY 2020: 8.6%FY 2021: 9.2%FY 2022: 10.9%FY 2023: 12.6%FY 2024: 8.5%FY 2025: 8.2%
FY 2016 5y median 9.2% FY 2025
Net Margin 5.3%
FY 2016: 4.5%FY 2017: 3.3%FY 2018: 6.3%FY 2019: 5.2%FY 2020: 6.4%FY 2021: 6.9%FY 2022: 8.5%FY 2023: 9.5%FY 2024: 6.2%FY 2025: 5.3%
FY 2016 5y median 6.9% FY 2025
ROE 7.4%
FY 2016: 6.8%FY 2017: 5.3%FY 2018: 10.7%FY 2019: 8.7%FY 2020: 10.2%FY 2021: 11.3%FY 2022: 15.2%FY 2023: 15.2%FY 2024: 8.8%FY 2025: 7.4%
FY 2016 5y median 11.3% FY 2025
ROIC 7.8%
FY 2016: 5.4%FY 2017: 4.3%FY 2018: 9.0%FY 2019: 6.6%FY 2020: 7.7%FY 2021: 8.6%FY 2022: 10.8%FY 2023: 12.8%FY 2024: 7.8%FY 2025: 7.8%
FY 2016 5y median 8.6% FY 2025
ROA 5.4%
FY 2016: 4.5%FY 2017: 3.5%FY 2018: 7.4%FY 2019: 5.4%FY 2020: 6.5%FY 2021: 7.3%FY 2022: 9.6%FY 2023: 10.5%FY 2024: 6.5%FY 2025: 5.4%
FY 2016 5y median 7.3% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 12.7%
FY 2016: -5.1%FY 2017: 12.4%FY 2018: 11.3%FY 2019: 5.7%FY 2020: 4.9%FY 2021: 10.9%FY 2022: 23.1%FY 2023: 5.1%FY 2024: -11.3%FY 2025: 12.7%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 8.6%
FY 2016: 73.9%FY 2017: 21.6%FY 2018: 26.1%FY 2019: -0.9%FY 2020: 23.2%FY 2021: 18.3%FY 2022: 45.9%FY 2023: 21.3%FY 2024: -39.7%FY 2025: 8.6%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) -4.8%
FY 2016: 137.9%FY 2017: -16.3%FY 2018: 110.5%FY 2019: -11.9%FY 2020: 30.6%FY 2021: 20.2%FY 2022: 51.3%FY 2023: 16.5%FY 2024: -40.8%FY 2025: -4.8%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow -36.9%
FY 2016: -86.8%FY 2017: 1709.2%FY 2018: -40.5%FY 2019: -116.7%FY 2020: 858.8%FY 2021: -10.9%FY 2022: -194.9%FY 2023: 600.6%FY 2024: -26.9%FY 2025: -36.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 3.2×
FY 2016: 3.4×FY 2017: 3.3×FY 2018: 3.1×FY 2019: 2.9×FY 2020: 2.5×FY 2021: 2.6×FY 2022: 2.8×FY 2023: 2.9×FY 2024: 2.9×FY 2025: 3.2×
FY 2016 5y median 2.9× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 1.9×
FY 2016: 2.1×FY 2017: 2.1×FY 2018: 1.9×FY 2019: 1.7×FY 2020: 1.5×FY 2021: 1.5×FY 2022: 1.6×FY 2023: 1.6×FY 2024: 1.7×FY 2025: 1.9×
FY 2016 5y median 1.6× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.1×
FY 2016: 0.2×FY 2017: 0.2×FY 2018: 0.1×FY 2019: 0.3×FY 2020: 0.2×FY 2021: 0.2×FY 2022: 0.3×FY 2023: 0.2×FY 2024: 0.1×FY 2025: 0.1×
FY 2016 5y median 0.2× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA -0.5×
FY 2016: 0.4×FY 2017: -0.2×FY 2018: -0.2×FY 2019: 0.8×FY 2020: 0.4×FY 2021: 0.5×FY 2022: 0.7×FY 2023: 0.2×FY 2024: -0.3×FY 2025: -0.5×
FY 2016 5y median 0.2× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 42.3×
FY 2016: 25.4×FY 2017: 24.6×FY 2018: 25.5×FY 2019: 14.7×FY 2020: 16.8×FY 2021: 23.5×FY 2022: 21.6×FY 2023: 21.6×FY 2024: 22.9×FY 2025: 42.3×
FY 2016 5y median 22.9× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.4%
FY 2016: 1.4%FY 2017: 1.1%FY 2018: 1.5%FY 2019: 1.4%FY 2020: 1.2%FY 2021: 1.3%FY 2022: 1.0%FY 2023: 0.6%FY 2024: 0.6%FY 2025: 0.4%
FY 2016 5y median 0.6% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 11.7%
FY 2016: 27.3%FY 2017: 32.4%FY 2018: 15.4%FY 2019: 18.2%FY 2020: 14.0%FY 2021: 11.6%FY 2022: 7.5%FY 2023: 6.5%FY 2024: 11.0%FY 2025: 11.7%
FY 2016 5y median 11.0% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31