Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)
NASDAQ: PLPC · Real-Time Price · USD
186.00
-0.26 (-0.14%)
Nov 21, 2025, 7:56 AM EST - Market open

PLPC Statistics

Total Valuation

PLPC has a market cap or net worth of $911.75 million. The enterprise value is $887.01 million.

Market Cap911.75M
Enterprise Value 887.01M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, October 29, 2025, after market close.

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

Share Statistics

PLPC has 4.90 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.42% in one year.

Current Share Class 4.90M
Shares Outstanding 4.90M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.42%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.28%
Owned by Insiders (%) 47.73%
Owned by Institutions (%) 61.61%
Float 2.55M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 24.67 and the forward PE ratio is 20.98. PLPC's PEG ratio is 1.44.

PE Ratio 24.67
Forward PE 20.98
PS Ratio 1.38
Forward PS 1.58
PB Ratio 1.96
P/TBV Ratio 2.14
P/FCF Ratio 21.64
P/OCF Ratio 12.08
PEG Ratio 1.44
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.75, with an EV/FCF ratio of 21.03.

EV / Earnings 23.78
EV / Sales 1.34
EV / EBITDA 10.75
EV / EBIT 14.60
EV / FCF 21.03

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 3.09, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.10.

Current Ratio 3.09
Quick Ratio 1.66
Debt / Equity 0.10
Debt / EBITDA 0.55
Debt / FCF 1.11
Interest Coverage 43.81

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 8.34% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.70%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 8.34%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.14%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.70%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.50%
Revenue Per Employee $195,044
Profits Per Employee $10,967
Employee Count3,401
Asset Turnover 1.07
Inventory Turnover 3.12

Taxes

In the past 12 months, PLPC has paid $13.34 million in taxes.

Income Tax 13.34M
Effective Tax Rate 26.33%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +40.11% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.80, so PLPC's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.80
52-Week Price Change +40.11%
50-Day Moving Average 209.08
200-Day Moving Average 165.01
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 34.33
Average Volume (20 Days) 94,527

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 224,341, so 4.58% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 224,341
Short Previous Month 204,087
Short % of Shares Out 4.58%
Short % of Float 8.79%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.83

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, PLPC had revenue of $663.35 million and earned $37.30 million in profits. Earnings per share was $7.55.

Revenue663.35M
Gross Profit 212.55M
Operating Income 60.76M
Pretax Income 50.65M
Net Income 37.30M
EBITDA 82.50M
EBIT 60.76M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $7.55
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $72.85 million in cash and $46.84 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $26.01 million or $5.31 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 72.85M
Total Debt 46.84M
Net Cash 26.01M
Net Cash Per Share $5.31
Equity (Book Value) 466.34M
Book Value Per Share 95.13
Working Capital 243.83M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $75.59 million and capital expenditures -$33.41 million, giving a free cash flow of $42.18 million.

Operating Cash Flow 75.59M
Capital Expenditures -33.41M
Free Cash Flow 42.18M
FCF Per Share $8.61
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 32.04%, with operating and profit margins of 9.16% and 5.62%.

Gross Margin 32.04%
Operating Margin 9.16%
Pretax Margin 7.64%
Profit Margin 5.62%
EBITDA Margin 12.44%
EBIT Margin 9.16%
FCF Margin 6.36%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.43%.

Dividend Per Share $0.80
Dividend Yield 0.43%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 10.60%
Buyback Yield 0.42%
Shareholder Yield 0.85%
Earnings Yield 4.09%
FCF Yield 4.62%
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 5.47 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 5.47
Piotroski F-Score 7