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Powell Industries, Inc. POWL

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163.34 USD +9.33 (+6.06%)

At closeNov 3, 2026, 4:32 PM EST

163.85 +0.51 +0.31%

After hours · Nov 3, 4:32 PM ET

159.89 Day range 166.44
92.59 52-week range 328.00
YTD
+53.72%
1 year
+25.42%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

8.15 Safe zone

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

Piotroski F-Score

4 / 9 Average

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

FMP rating

A-4 / 5 overall

  • DCF 3
  • Return on Equity 5
  • Return on Assets 5
  • Debt / Equity 5
  • P/E 1
  • P/B 1

Valuation

P/E 20.3×
FY 2016: 29.4×FY 2017: -36.1×FY 2018: -56.3×FY 2019: 46.1×FY 2020: 16.9×FY 2021: 456×FY 2022: 18.2×FY 2023: 18.1×FY 2024: 17.7×FY 2025: 20.3×
FY 2016 5y median 18.2× FY 2025
P/S 3.3×
FY 2016: 0.8×FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 0.9×FY 2019: 0.9×FY 2020: 0.5×FY 2021: 0.6×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 1.4×FY 2024: 2.6×FY 2025: 3.3×
FY 2016 5y median 1.4× FY 2025
P/B 5.7×
FY 2016: 1.4×FY 2017: 1.1×FY 2018: 1.3×FY 2019: 1.5×FY 2020: 0.9×FY 2021: 1.0×FY 2022: 0.8×FY 2023: 2.9×FY 2024: 5.5×FY 2025: 5.7×
FY 2016 5y median 2.9× FY 2025
P/FCF 23.8×
FY 2016: 6.4×FY 2017: 10.3×FY 2018: -12.1×FY 2019: 7.0×FY 2020: 4.2×FY 2021: -8.6×FY 2022: -41.2×FY 2023: 5.6×FY 2024: 27.5×FY 2025: 23.8×
FY 2016 5y median 5.6× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 13.4×
FY 2016: 9.6×FY 2017: -69.2×FY 2018: 67.7×FY 2019: 13.6×FY 2020: 4.1×FY 2021: 15.3×FY 2022: 7.8×FY 2023: 9.5×FY 2024: 11.6×FY 2025: 13.4×
FY 2016 5y median 11.6× FY 2025
EV/Sales 2.9×
FY 2016: 0.6×FY 2017: 0.7×FY 2018: 0.8×FY 2019: 0.6×FY 2020: 0.2×FY 2021: 0.4×FY 2022: 0.3×FY 2023: 1.1×FY 2024: 2.3×FY 2025: 2.9×
FY 2016 5y median 1.1× FY 2025
FCF Yield 4.2%
FY 2016: 15.7%FY 2017: 9.7%FY 2018: -8.2%FY 2019: 14.2%FY 2020: 24.0%FY 2021: -11.6%FY 2022: -2.4%FY 2023: 17.7%FY 2024: 3.6%FY 2025: 4.2%
FY 2016 5y median 3.6% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 29.4%
FY 2016: 18.8%FY 2017: 12.8%FY 2018: 14.6%FY 2019: 16.8%FY 2020: 18.2%FY 2021: 16.0%FY 2022: 16.0%FY 2023: 21.1%FY 2024: 27.0%FY 2025: 29.4%
FY 2016 5y median 21.1% FY 2025
Operating Margin 19.7%
FY 2016: 2.8%FY 2017: -4.9%FY 2018: -2.0%FY 2019: 2.2%FY 2020: 4.0%FY 2021: 0.2%FY 2022: 1.4%FY 2023: 8.9%FY 2024: 17.7%FY 2025: 19.7%
FY 2016 5y median 8.9% FY 2025
Net Margin 16.4%
FY 2016: 2.7%FY 2017: -2.4%FY 2018: -1.6%FY 2019: 1.9%FY 2020: 3.2%FY 2021: 0.1%FY 2022: 2.6%FY 2023: 7.8%FY 2024: 14.8%FY 2025: 16.4%
FY 2016 5y median 7.8% FY 2025
ROE 28.2%
FY 2016: 4.6%FY 2017: -3.0%FY 2018: -2.4%FY 2019: 3.3%FY 2020: 5.4%FY 2021: 0.2%FY 2022: 4.6%FY 2023: 15.8%FY 2024: 31.0%FY 2025: 28.2%
FY 2016 5y median 15.8% FY 2025
ROIC 25.4%
FY 2016: 4.0%FY 2017: -3.3%FY 2018: -2.7%FY 2019: 3.0%FY 2020: 5.2%FY 2021: 0.2%FY 2022: 2.3%FY 2023: 13.8%FY 2024: 27.3%FY 2025: 25.4%
FY 2016 5y median 13.8% FY 2025
ROA 16.3%
FY 2016: 3.4%FY 2017: -2.3%FY 2018: -1.7%FY 2019: 2.1%FY 2020: 3.5%FY 2021: 0.1%FY 2022: 2.8%FY 2023: 7.2%FY 2024: 16.1%FY 2025: 16.3%
FY 2016 5y median 7.2% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 9.1%
FY 2016: -14.6%FY 2017: -30.0%FY 2018: 13.3%FY 2019: 15.3%FY 2020: 0.3%FY 2021: -9.2%FY 2022: 13.2%FY 2023: 31.3%FY 2024: 44.8%FY 2025: 9.1%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 21.9%
FY 2016: -23.7%FY 2017: -222.7%FY 2018: 52.8%FY 2019: 225.6%FY 2020: 79.5%FY 2021: -95.0%FY 2022: 608.9%FY 2023: 765.4%FY 2024: 185.9%FY 2025: 21.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) 20.9%
FY 2016: 72.2%FY 2017: -161.0%FY 2018: 25.3%FY 2019: 237.1%FY 2020: 67.1%FY 2021: -96.2%FY 2022: 2049.5%FY 2023: 291.3%FY 2024: 173.1%FY 2025: 20.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow 60.1%
FY 2016: 429.6%FY 2017: -53.8%FY 2018: -199.6%FY 2019: 295.2%FY 2020: 4.3%FY 2021: -149.6%FY 2022: 81.9%FY 2023: 2996.3%FY 2024: -44.7%FY 2025: 60.1%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 2.1×
FY 2016: 2.6×FY 2017: 2.9×FY 2018: 2.3×FY 2019: 2.1×FY 2020: 2.2×FY 2021: 2.5×FY 2022: 2.0×FY 2023: 1.6×FY 2024: 1.8×FY 2025: 2.1×
FY 2016 5y median 2.0× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 1.9×
FY 2016: 2.3×FY 2017: 2.7×FY 2018: 2.2×FY 2019: 1.9×FY 2020: 2.0×FY 2021: 2.3×FY 2022: 1.7×FY 2023: 1.4×FY 2024: 1.6×FY 2025: 1.9×
FY 2016 5y median 1.7× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.0×
FY 2016: 0.0×FY 2017: 0.0×FY 2018: 0.0×FY 2019: 0.0×FY 2020: 0.0×FY 2021: 0.0×FY 2022: 0.0×FY 2023: 0.0×FY 2024: 0.0×FY 2025: 0.0×
FY 2016 5y median 0.0× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA -1.9×
FY 2016: -2.5×FY 2017: 16.6×FY 2018: -6.5×FY 2019: -4.8×FY 2020: -4.9×FY 2021: -9.5×FY 2022: -5.2×FY 2023: -3.2×FY 2024: -1.5×FY 2025: -1.9×
FY 2016 5y median -3.2× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 0.0×
FY 2016: 106×FY 2017: -115×FY 2018: -44.1×FY 2019: 49.8×FY 2020: 90.2×FY 2021: 5.0×FY 2022: 0.0×FY 2023: 0.0×FY 2024: 0.0×FY 2025: 0.0×
FY 2016 5y median 0.0× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.4%
FY 2016: 2.6%FY 2017: 3.5%FY 2018: 3.0%FY 2019: 2.6%FY 2020: 4.3%FY 2021: 4.2%FY 2022: 4.9%FY 2023: 1.3%FY 2024: 0.5%FY 2025: 0.4%
FY 2016 5y median 1.3% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 7.1%
FY 2016: 76.4%FY 2017: -125.2%FY 2018: -166.6%FY 2019: 121.3%FY 2020: 72.4%FY 2021: 1924.2%FY 2022: 89.1%FY 2023: 22.8%FY 2024: 8.4%FY 2025: 7.1%
FY 2016 5y median 22.8% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-09-30