Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)
NASDAQ: PLPC · Real-Time Price · USD
189.50
-8.05 (-4.07%)
Oct 7, 2025, 3:05 PM EDT - Market open

PLPC Statistics

Total Valuation

PLPC has a market cap or net worth of $933.26 million. The enterprise value is $919.79 million.

Market Cap933.26M
Enterprise Value 919.79M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, October 29, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 29, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 1, 2025

Share Statistics

PLPC has 4.92 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.42% in one year.

Current Share Class 4.92M
Shares Outstanding 4.92M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.42%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.10%
Owned by Insiders (%) 47.59%
Owned by Institutions (%) 60.76%
Float 2.57M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.13 and the forward PE ratio is 20.18.

PE Ratio 22.13
Forward PE 20.18
PS Ratio 1.54
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 2.11
P/TBV Ratio 2.24
P/FCF Ratio 23.75
P/OCF Ratio 14.27
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.63, with an EV/FCF ratio of 23.19.

EV / Earnings 21.72
EV / Sales 1.45
EV / EBITDA 11.63
EV / EBIT 15.90
EV / FCF 23.19

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 3.08, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.10.

Current Ratio 3.08
Quick Ratio 1.66
Debt / Equity 0.10
Debt / EBITDA 0.55
Debt / FCF 1.13
Interest Coverage 35.29

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.67% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.46%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.67%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.01%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.46%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.20%
Revenue Per Employee $185,896
Profits Per Employee $12,453
Employee Count3,401
Asset Turnover 1.05
Inventory Turnover 2.99

Taxes

In the past 12 months, PLPC has paid $16.33 million in taxes.

Income Tax 16.33M
Effective Tax Rate 27.81%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +58.94% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.75, so PLPC's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.75
52-Week Price Change +58.94%
50-Day Moving Average 184.92
200-Day Moving Average 151.81
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 48.81
Average Volume (20 Days) 87,034

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 167,723, so 3.41% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 167,723
Short Previous Month 167,592
Short % of Shares Out 3.41%
Short % of Float 6.53%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.74

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, PLPC had revenue of $632.23 million and earned $42.35 million in profits. Earnings per share was $8.56.

Revenue632.23M
Gross Profit 205.48M
Operating Income 57.84M
Pretax Income 58.73M
Net Income 42.35M
EBITDA 79.10M
EBIT 57.84M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $8.56
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $66.91 million in cash and $44.67 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $22.23 million or $4.51 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 66.91M
Total Debt 44.67M
Net Cash 22.23M
Net Cash Per Share $4.51
Equity (Book Value) 460.78M
Book Value Per Share 93.56
Working Capital 238.40M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $66.02 million and capital expenditures -$26.36 million, giving a free cash flow of $39.66 million.

Operating Cash Flow 66.02M
Capital Expenditures -26.36M
Free Cash Flow 39.66M
FCF Per Share $8.05
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 32.50%, with operating and profit margins of 9.15% and 6.70%.

Gross Margin 32.50%
Operating Margin 9.15%
Pretax Margin 9.29%
Profit Margin 6.70%
EBITDA Margin 12.51%
EBIT Margin 9.15%
FCF Margin 6.27%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.42%.

Dividend Per Share $0.80
Dividend Yield 0.42%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 9.34%
Buyback Yield 0.42%
Shareholder Yield 0.84%
Earnings Yield 4.50%
FCF Yield 4.21%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 11, 1998. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 11, 1998
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

PLPC has an Altman Z-Score of 5.32 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 5.32
Piotroski F-Score 7