Preformed Line Products Company(PLPC)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

PLPC•NASDAQ

$366.09

$1.79B mkt cap·51.3× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026

SectorIndustrials IndustryElectrical Equipment Sub-IndustryWires, Cables and Connectors

AboutPreformed Line Products Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures products and systems that are used in the construction and maintenance of overhead, ground-mounted, and underground networks for the energy, telecommunication, cable operator, information, and other industries. The company offers formed wire products to support, protect, terminate, and secure power conductor and communication cables, as well as to control cable dynamics; and hardware products to support and protect transmission conductors, spacers, spacer-dampers, stockbridge dampers, corona suppression devices, and various compression fittings for dead-end applications. It also provides protective closures to protect fixed line communication networks, such as copper cable or fiber optic cable from moisture, environmental hazards, and other contaminants; and hardware assemblies, pole line hardware, resale products, underground connectors, solar hardware systems, guy markers, tree guards, fiber optic cable markers, pedestal markers, and urethane products that are used by energy, renewable energy, communications, cable, and special industries for various applications. The company serves public and private energy utilities and communication companies, cable operators, financial institutions, governmental agencies, contractors and subcontractors, distributors, and value-added resellers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It markets its products through a direct sales force, as well as through manufacturing representatives. The company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Mayfield, Ohio.Show more

Revenue$669M+12.7%
EBITDA$78M+9.0%
Net Income$35M-4.9%
EPS (Diluted)7.14-4.8%
Gross Margin31.44%-1.6%
EBITDA Margin11.66%-3.3%
Operating Margin8.22%-3.8%
Net Margin5.27%-15.6%
ROE7.86%-11.2%
ROIC9.8%+7.7%
Debt/Equity0.10+14.4%
Interest Coverage42.24+83.5%

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PLPC Key Insights

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 89 (top 11%)
✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
✓Trading near 52-week high
✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.0x turnover

✗Weaknesses

No significant weaknesses identified

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

PLPC Price & Volume

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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PLPC Growth Metrics

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years6.56%

5 Years7.49%

3 Years1.66%

TTM15.92%

Profit CAGR

10 Years18.12%

5 Years3.43%

3 Years-13.44%

TTM-12.11%

EPS CAGR

10 Years19.13%

5 Years3.61%

3 Years-13.1%

TTM-11.91%

Return on Capital

10 Years11.82%

5 Years13.76%

3 Years13.12%

Last Year10.96%

PLPC Recent Earnings

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 2/12 qtrs (100%)●Beat Revenue 0/12 qtrs (0%)

Q2 2026Latest

Apr 29, 2026

EPS

$2.14

Est $1.82

+17.6%

Revenue

$176M

Est $178M

-1.0%

Q2 2026

Mar 4, 2026

EPS

$1.72

Est $1.64

+4.9%

Revenue

$173M

Est $181M

-4.4%

Q4 2025

Oct 29, 2025

EPS

$2.09

Revenue

$178M

Est $181M

-1.6%

Q3 2025

Jul 30, 2025

EPS

$2.56

Revenue

$170M

Quarter	Date	EPS (Act vs Est)	Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026Latest	Apr 29, 2026	$2.14vs $1.82+17.6%	$176Mvs $178M-1.0%
Q2 2026	Mar 4, 2026	$1.72vs $1.64+4.9%	$173Mvs $181M-4.4%
Q4 2025	Oct 29, 2025	$2.09	$178Mvs $181M-1.6%
Q3 2025	Jul 30, 2025	$2.56	$170M

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REZIResideo Technologies, Inc.Product Competitor	6.16B	41.10	-10.90	10.52%	-7.05%	-18.07%	1.09

Compare PLPC vs Peers

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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PLPC Income Statement

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

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Line item	Dec'17	Dec'18	Dec'19	Dec'20	Dec'21	Dec'22	Dec'23	Dec'24	Dec'25	TTM
Sales/Revenue	378.21M	420.88M	444.86M	466.45M	517.42M	637.02M	669.68M	593.71M	669.34M	697.08M
Revenue Growth %	12.35%	11.28%	5.7%	4.85%	10.93%	23.12%	5.13%	-11.34%	12.74%	15.92%
Cost of Goods Sold	259.58M	288.65M	304.27M	312.44M	351.18M	421.84M	434.83M	403.9M	458.87M	481.99M
COGS % of Revenue	68.63%	68.58%	68.4%	66.98%	67.87%	66.22%	64.93%	68.03%	68.56%	-
Gross Profit	118.63M▲ 0%	132.23M▲ 11.5%	140.59M▲ 6.3%	154.01M▲ 9.5%	166.24M▲ 7.9%	215.18M▲ 29.4%	234.85M▲ 9.1%	189.81M▼ 19.2%	210.47M▲ 10.9%	215.09M▲ 0%
Gross Margin %	31.37%	31.42%	31.6%	33.02%	32.13%	33.78%	35.07%	31.97%	31.44%	30.86%
Gross Profit Growth %	8.42%	11.47%	6.33%	9.54%	7.94%	29.44%	9.14%	-19.18%	10.88%	-
Operating Expenses	92.52M	99.3M	107.97M	113.81M	118.69M	145.82M	150.69M	139.05M	155.44M	159.37M
OpEx % of Revenue	24.46%	23.59%	24.27%	24.4%	22.94%	22.89%	22.5%	23.42%	23.22%	-
Selling, General & Admin	77.21M	81.76M	88.42M	91.5M	95.2M	115.2M	125.73M	116.24M	127.19M	132.2M
SG&A % of Revenue	20.41%	19.43%	19.87%	19.62%	18.4%	18.08%	18.78%	19.58%	19%	-
Research & Development	14.33M	15.11M	17.19M	17.63M	19.19M	19.66M	22.48M	21.92M	23.69M	24.94M
R&D % of Revenue	3.79%	3.59%	3.86%	3.78%	3.71%	3.09%	3.36%	3.69%	3.54%	-
Other Operating Expenses	985K	2.43M	2.37M	4.68M	4.3M	10.95M	2.48M	887K	4.56M	2.09M
Operating Income	26.11M▲ 0%	32.93M▲ 26.1%	32.63M▼ 0.9%	40.21M▲ 23.2%	47.55M▲ 18.3%	69.36M▲ 45.9%	84.15M▲ 21.3%	50.76M▼ 39.7%	55.03M▲ 8.4%	55.72M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %	6.9%	7.83%	7.33%	8.62%	9.19%	10.89%	12.57%	8.55%	8.22%	7.99%
Operating Income Growth %	21.55%	26.15%	-0.93%	23.23%	18.26%	45.87%	21.33%	-39.69%	8.43%	-
EBITDA	38.9M	45.38M	46.38M	54.05M	63.11M	85.79M	103.07M	71.59M	78.06M	73.35M
EBITDA Margin %	10.28%	10.78%	10.42%	11.59%	12.2%	13.47%	15.39%	12.06%	11.66%	10.52%
EBITDA Growth %	16.2%	16.66%	2.2%	16.54%	16.78%	35.93%	20.14%	-30.54%	9.05%	-0.06%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)	12.79M	12.44M	13.75M	13.84M	15.56M	16.43M	18.91M	20.83M	23.03M	17.63M
EBIT	26.11M	32.93M	32.63M	40.68M	48.14M	76.72M	84.84M	51.11M	55.03M	45.76M
Net Interest Income	-631K	-804K	-1.43M	-2.14M	-1.85M	-2.58M	-2.09M	352K	1.01M	1.43M
Interest Income	430K	486K	783K	259K	169K	631K	1.81M	2.57M	2.32M	2.58M
Interest Expense	1.06M	1.29M	2.22M	2.4M	2.02M	3.21M	3.9M	2.22M	1.3M	1.16M
Other Income/Expense	-302K	-346K	-1.17M	364K	1.35M	4.34M	-1.81M	13K	-9.41M	-9.44M
Pretax Income	25.81M▲ 0%	32.59M▲ 26.3%	31.46M▼ 3.5%	40.57M▲ 29.0%	48.9M▲ 20.5%	73.7M▲ 50.7%	82.34M▲ 11.7%	50.77M▼ 38.3%	45.62M▼ 10.1%	46.28M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %	6.82%	7.74%	7.07%	8.7%	9.45%	11.57%	12.3%	8.55%	6.82%	6.64%
Income Tax	13.15M	6.01M	8.12M	10.81M	13.18M	19.3M	19.01M	13.66M	10.31M	11.98M
Effective Tax Rate %	50.96%	18.43%	25.82%	26.64%	26.94%	26.19%	23.08%	26.9%	22.61%	25.88%
Net Income	12.65M▲ 0%	26.58M▲ 110.1%	23.3M▼ 12.3%	29.8M▲ 27.9%	35.73M▲ 19.9%	54.4M▲ 52.2%	63.33M▲ 16.4%	37.09M▼ 41.4%	35.28M▼ 4.9%	34.29M▲ 0%
Net Margin %	3.35%	6.32%	5.24%	6.39%	6.91%	8.54%	9.46%	6.25%	5.27%	4.92%
Net Income Growth %	-17.05%	110.06%	-12.33%	27.89%	19.88%	52.24%	16.43%	-41.43%	-4.88%	-12.11%
Net Income (Continuing)	12.65M	26.58M	23.34M	29.76M	35.72M	54.4M	63.34M	37.11M	35.31M	34.3M
Discontinued Operations	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Minority Interest	0	0	33K	-9K	-17K	-13K	-8K	9K	33K	58K
EPS (Diluted)	2.47▲ 0%	5.20▲ 110.5%	4.58▼ 11.9%	5.98▲ 30.6%	7.19▲ 20.2%	10.88▲ 51.3%	12.67▲ 16.5%	7.50▼ 40.8%	7.14▼ 4.8%	6.96▲ 0%
EPS Growth %	-16.27%	110.53%	-11.92%	30.57%	20.23%	51.32%	16.45%	-40.81%	-4.8%	-11.91%
EPS (Basic)	2.48	5.28	4.63	6.05	7.28	11.03	12.87	7.56	7.17	-
Diluted Shares Outstanding	5.13M	5.11M	5.09M	4.98M	4.97M	5M	5M	4.95M	4.94M	4.93M
Basic Shares Outstanding	5.1M	5.03M	5.03M	4.92M	4.91M	4.93M	4.92M	4.91M	4.92M	4.91M
Dividend Payout Ratio	32.39%	15.38%	18.15%	14.04%	11.55%	7.54%	6.48%	10.99%	11.67%	-

PLPC Balance Sheet

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line item	Dec'17	Dec'18	Dec'19	Dec'20	Dec'21	Dec'22	Dec'23	Dec'24	Dec'25	TTM
Total Current Assets	207.13M	214.26M	231.97M	256.31M	272.11M	328.17M	324.81M	315.79M	363.46M	371.39M
Cash & Short-Term Investments	44.36M	43.61M	38.93M	45.17M	36.41M	37.24M	53.61M	57.24M	83.39M	69.45M
Cash Only	44.36M	43.61M	38.93M	45.17M	36.41M	37.24M	53.61M	57.24M	83.39M	69.45M
Short-Term Investments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Accounts Receivable	73.97M	73.14M	83.52M	92.69M	98.2M	125.26M	106.89M	111.4M	113.17M	130.84M
Days Sales Outstanding	71.39	63.43	68.52	72.53	69.28	71.77	58.26	68.49	61.72	63.97
Inventory	77.89M	85.26M	95.72M	97.54M	114.51M	147.46M	148.81M	129.91M	148.73M	151.81M
Days Inventory Outstanding	109.52	107.81	114.82	113.95	119.01	127.59	124.92	117.4	118.31	111.7
Other Current Assets	2.21M	2.88M	4.29M	3.26M	3.22M	4.93M	7.26M	5.51M	18.17M	6.29M
Total Non-Current Assets	152.66M	144.53M	201.6M	204.77M	216.91M	240.31M	278.34M	258.08M	290.16M	290.44M
Property, Plant & Equipment	108.6M	102.95M	136.47M	139.1M	162.17M	185.76M	219.56M	206.79M	222.78M	225.28M
Fixed Asset Turnover	3.48x	4.09x	3.26x	3.35x	3.19x	3.43x	3.05x	2.87x	3.00x	3.14x
Goodwill	16.54M	15.62M	27.84M	29.51M	28.19M	28M	29.5M	26.68M	30.68M	30.35M
Intangible Assets	10.02M	8.46M	15.12M	14.44M	12.04M	14.08M	12.98M	9.66M	10.14M	9.84M
Long-Term Investments	0	300K	0	0	0	0	0	1.14M	0	0
Other Non-Current Assets	9.72M	10.3M	14.61M	10.86M	10.66M	7.14M	9.19M	7.26M	19.07M	66.11M
Total Assets	359.79M▲ 0%	358.8M▼ 0.3%	433.57M▲ 20.8%	461.09M▲ 6.3%	489.02M▲ 6.1%	568.48M▲ 16.2%	603.15M▲ 6.1%	573.88M▼ 4.9%	653.62M▲ 13.9%	661.83M▲ 0%
Asset Turnover	1.05x	1.17x	1.03x	1.01x	1.06x	1.12x	1.11x	1.03x	1.02x	1.08x
Asset Growth %	5.53%	-0.27%	20.84%	6.35%	6.06%	16.25%	6.1%	-4.85%	13.9%	44.79%
Total Current Liabilities	62.83M	69.49M	81.07M	103.77M	105.53M	115.33M	111.32M	108.41M	114.71M	123.59M
Accounts Payable	25.14M	26.41M	28.28M	31.65M	42.38M	46.84M	37.79M	41.95M	49.52M	56.77M
Days Payables Outstanding	35.35	33.4	33.93	36.97	44.04	40.53	31.72	37.91	39.39	39.05
Short-Term Debt	2.31M	10.49M	12.05M	22.64M	19.54M	21.12M	13.45M	10.21M	8.57M	7.21M
Deferred Revenue (Current)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Current Liabilities	4.03M	2.79M	19.03M	22.99M	21.7M	24.36M	28.02M	0	51.37M	35.53M
Current Ratio	3.30x	3.08x	2.86x	2.47x	2.58x	2.85x	2.92x	2.91x	3.17x	3.17x
Quick Ratio	2.06x	1.86x	1.68x	1.53x	1.49x	1.57x	1.58x	1.71x	1.87x	1.87x
Cash Conversion Cycle	145.55	137.84	149.42	149.5	144.25	158.83	151.46	147.98	140.63	136.62
Total Non-Current Liabilities	58.41M	39.94M	83.93M	65.24M	67.38M	94.52M	75.68M	43.14M	63.39M	64.66M
Long-Term Debt	34.6M	24.96M	53.72M	33.33M	40.05M	68.42M	48.8M	18.36M	32.86M	34.74M
Capital Lease Obligations	0	0	8.25M	8.74M	8.15M	7.02M	7.89M	6.8M	6.46M	19.29M
Deferred Tax Liabilities	2.09M	1.71M	3.12M	2.92M	2.79M	4.17M	3.54M	3.77M	5.71M	14.86M
Other Non-Current Liabilities	21.73M	13.27M	18.85M	20.25M	16.39M	14.91M	15.45M	14.19M	18.34M	84.8M
Total Liabilities	121.25M	109.43M	165M	169.02M	172.92M	209.85M	187M	151.55M	178.1M	188.25M
Total Debt	36.91M	35.45M	76.08M	66.96M	69.73M	98.17M	71.81M	37.19M	47.89M	41.95M
Net Debt	-7.45M	-8.16M	37.15M	21.79M	33.32M	60.93M	18.21M	-20.05M	-35.5M	-27.51M
Debt / Equity	0.15x	0.14x	0.28x	0.23x	0.22x	0.27x	0.17x	0.09x	0.10x	0.10x
Debt / EBITDA	0.95x	0.78x	1.64x	1.24x	1.10x	1.14x	0.70x	0.52x	0.61x	0.57x
Net Debt / EBITDA	-0.19x	-0.18x	0.80x	0.40x	0.53x	0.71x	0.18x	-0.28x	-0.45x	-0.45x
Interest Coverage	24.61x	25.53x	14.72x	16.98x	23.80x	23.87x	21.73x	23.01x	42.24x	39.48x
Total Equity	238.54M▲ 0%	249.37M▲ 4.5%	268.57M▲ 7.7%	292.07M▲ 8.8%	316.1M▲ 8.2%	358.62M▲ 13.5%	416.16M▲ 16.0%	422.32M▲ 1.5%	475.55M▲ 12.6%	473.58M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %	6.71%	4.54%	7.7%	8.75%	8.23%	13.45%	16.04%	1.48%	12.6%	40.68%
Book Value per Share	46.47	48.83	52.79	58.60	63.60	71.74	83.28	85.37	96.23	96.12
Total Shareholders' Equity	238.54M	249.37M	268.54M	292.08M	316.12M	358.64M	416.16M	422.31M	475.52M	473.52M
Common Stock	759K	1.65M	1.87M	2.09M	3.08M	3.09M	3.42M	13.75M	13.86M	13.89M
Retained Earnings	311.76M	334.17M	353.29M	379.04M	410.67M	460.93M	520.15M	553.18M	584.36M	593.87M
Treasury Stock	-68.11M	-72.28M	-79.11M	-88.57M	-93.84M	-99.3M	-118.25M	-136.38M	-146.14M	-155.08M
Accumulated OCI	-47.44M	-59.58M	-57.35M	-54.55M	-61.72M	-69.99M	-60.31M	-82.91M	-43.78M	-54.79M
Minority Interest	0	0	33K	-9K	-17K	-13K	-8K	9K	33K	58K

PLPC Cash Flow Statement

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line item	Dec'17	Dec'18	Dec'19	Dec'20	Dec'21	Dec'22	Dec'23	Dec'24	Dec'25	TTM
Cash from Operations	33.83M	22.98M	27.22M	41.64M	33.6M	26.15M	107.64M	67.48M	73.47M	73.47M
Operating CF Margin %	8.94%	5.46%	6.12%	8.93%	6.49%	4.11%	16.07%	11.37%	10.98%	-
Operating CF Growth %	30.25%	-32.08%	18.46%	53%	-19.32%	-22.16%	311.59%	-37.31%	8.87%	95.5%
Net Income	12.65M	26.58M	23.34M	29.76M	35.72M	54.4M	63.34M	37.11M	35.31M	34.29M
Depreciation & Amortization	12.79M	12.44M	13.75M	13.84M	15.56M	16.43M	18.91M	20.83M	23.03M	23.8M
Stock-Based Compensation	3.06M	4.24M	4.4M	4.09M	4.16M	4.6M	4.95M	3.41M	4.96M	6.41M
Deferred Taxes	2.44M	314K	-1.27M	-3.38M	6.54M	-2.66M	-2.23M	1.08M	-1.18M	-294K
Other Non-Cash Items	2.74M	-1.7M	3.72M	4.87M	6.42M	4.9M	7.98M	2.7M	15.02M	-999K
Working Capital Changes	152K	-18.9M	-16.71M	-7.54M	-34.81M	-51.51M	14.7M	2.34M	-3.67M	10.64M
Change in Receivables	-9.21M	-4.5M	-9.78M	-10.54M	-11.58M	-28.05M	16.97M	-875K	6.99M	0
Change in Inventory	-2.21M	-13.7M	-9.46M	80K	-24.15M	-36.98M	-4.95M	6.78M	-11.95M	0
Change in Payables	4.73M	3.05M	6.09M	6.95M	11.56M	6.71M	2.3M	8.6M	10K	0
Cash from Investing	-1.9M	-14.02M	-48.8M	-14.04M	-18.24M	-46.76M	-44.79M	-12.36M	-43.38M	-43.66M
Capital Expenditures	-11.23M	-9.53M	-29.47M	-24.57M	-18.38M	-40.6M	-35.33M	-14.65M	-40.13M	-39.15M
CapEx % of Revenue	2.97%	2.26%	6.62%	5.27%	3.55%	6.37%	5.28%	2.47%	6%	-
Acquisitions	142K	9.53M	-18.89M	0	0	-16.23M	-12.09M	0	-4.75M	3.61M
Investments	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Other Investing	9.33M	-12.29M	-2.25M	10.53M	141K	10.08M	2.63M	3.45M	273K	-8.13M
Cash from Financing	-19.55M	-9.05M	17.71M	-23.16M	-23.23M	22.54M	-48.92M	-47.8M	-9.23M	-19.17M
Debt Issued (Net)	-8.94M	-1.02M	28.56M	-9.77M	-14.24M	31.3M	-28.09M	-32.86M	8.89M	3.01M
Equity Issued (Net)	-6.51M	-3.94M	-6.61M	-9.21M	-4.86M	-4.66M	-16.73M	-8.39M	-7.83M	-6.88M
Dividends Paid	-4.1M	-4.09M	-4.23M	-4.18M	-4.13M	-4.1M	-4.11M	-4.08M	-4.12M	-4.07M
Share Repurchases	-8.48M	-4.17M	-6.83M	-9.46M	-5.27M	-5.47M	-18.89M	-8.61M	-9.75M	-9.39M
Other Financing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2.47M	-6.18M	-11.22M
Net Change in Cash	13.62M▲ 0%	-1.69M▼ 112.4%	-4.65M▼ 175.1%	5.91M▲ 227.2%	-8.77M▼ 248.3%	833K▲ 109.5%	16.37M▲ 1864.9%	3.64M▼ 77.8%	26.14M▲ 618.9%	14.62M▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow	22.6M▲ 0%	13.45M▼ 40.5%	-2.25M▼ 116.7%	17.07M▲ 858.8%	15.21M▼ 10.9%	-14.45M▼ 194.9%	72.31M▲ 600.6%	52.83M▼ 26.9%	33.34M▼ 36.9%	34.71M▲ 0%
FCF Margin %	5.97%	3.2%	-0.51%	3.66%	2.94%	-2.27%	10.8%	8.9%	4.98%	4.98%
FCF Growth %	1709.21%	-40.49%	-116.73%	858.8%	-10.89%	-194.95%	600.59%	-26.94%	-36.9%	-24%
FCF per Share	4.40	2.63	-0.44	3.43	3.06	-2.89	14.47	10.68	6.75	6.75
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)	2.67x	0.86x	1.17x	1.40x	0.94x	0.48x	1.70x	1.82x	2.08x	1.01x
Interest Paid	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Taxes Paid	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)	5.48%	10.9%	9%	10.63%	11.75%	16.12%	16.35%	8.85%	7.86%	7.31%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	8.34%	10.46%	8.95%	9.73%	10.75%	13.53%	14.78%	9.1%	9.8%	9.8%
Gross Margin	31.37%	31.42%	31.6%	33.02%	32.13%	33.78%	35.07%	31.97%	31.44%	30.86%
Net Margin	3.35%	6.32%	5.24%	6.39%	6.91%	8.54%	9.46%	6.25%	5.27%	4.92%
Debt / Equity	0.15x	0.14x	0.28x	0.23x	0.22x	0.27x	0.17x	0.09x	0.10x	0.10x
Interest Coverage	24.61x	25.53x	14.72x	16.98x	23.80x	23.87x	21.73x	23.01x	42.24x	39.48x
FCF Conversion	2.67x	0.86x	1.17x	1.40x	0.94x	0.48x	1.70x	1.82x	2.08x	1.01x
Revenue Growth	12.35%	11.28%	5.7%	4.85%	10.93%	23.12%	5.13%	-11.34%	12.74%	15.92%

PLPC SEC Filings & Documents

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Material company update

Apr 29, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Mar 4, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Dec 11, 2025·SEC

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Mar 5, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Mar 13, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Mar 8, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

FY 2026

Apr 30, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Oct 30, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Jul 31, 2025·SEC

PLPC Frequently Asked Questions

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Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) reported $697.1M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 236% increase from $207.3M in 2000.

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) grew revenue by 12.7% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Yes, Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) is profitable, generating $34.3M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (5.3% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.23%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 7.9%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) generated $34.7M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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