People Incorporated (PPLI) Earnings History
Net Loss30 years of earnings data (1996–2025) · Currently unprofitable on a TTM basis
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People Incorporated (PPLI) Earnings Overview
As of November 7, 2026, People Incorporated (PPLI) reported trailing twelve-month net income of -$327M, reflecting +80.0% year-over-year growth. The company earned $-4.35 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of -4.3%.
Looking at the long-term picture, PPLI's historical earnings data spans multiple years. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $1.95B in fiscal 2002.
People Incorporated is currently reporting a net loss, though operating performance should be evaluated in the context of growth investments and industry dynamics View revenue history →
Compared to peers including MTCH ($721M net income, 17.6% margin), ANGI (-$231M net income, 4.3% margin), ZETA (-$2M net income, -2.4% margin), PPLI has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare PPLI vs MTCH →
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PPLI Historical Earnings Data (1996–2025)
30 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -$104M | +80.7% | $110M | $-1.30 | -4.3% | 4.6% |
| 2024 | -$540M | -303.0% | -$4M | $-6.49 | -14.2% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | $266M | +122.7% | -$261M | $2.97 | 6.1% | -6.0% |
| 2022 | -$1.17B | -295.8% | -$475M | $-13.55 | -22.4% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | $598M | +121.5% | -$137M | $6.33 | 16.2% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | $270M | +1078.1% | -$538M | $2.97 | 9.8% | -19.4% |
| 2019 | $23M | -90.7% | $6M | $0.27 | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| 2018 | $247M | +566.8% | $36M | $2.90 | 9.7% | 1.4% |
| 2017 | $37M | +120.2% | $188M | $0.42 | 1.1% | 5.7% |
| 2016 | -$183M | -253.1% | -$333M | $-2.26 | -10.5% | -19.1% |
| 2015 | $119M | -71.2% | $173M | $1.45 | 3.7% | 5.4% |
| 2014 | $415M | +45.2% | $312M | $4.65 | 13.3% | 10.0% |
| 2013 | $286M | +79.4% | $421M | $3.37 | 9.5% | 13.9% |
| 2012 | $159M | -8.6% | $315M | $1.69 | 5.7% | 11.2% |
| 2011 | $174M | +75.3% | $198M | $1.87 | 8.5% | 9.6% |
| 2010 | $99M | +110.2% | $42M | $1.05 | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| 2009 | -$979M | -526.6% | -$1.10B | $-6.97 | -72.7% | -81.8% |
| 2008 | -$156M | -8.4% | -$282M | $-1.11 | -11.1% | -20.0% |
| 2007 | -$144M | -177.0% | -$73M | $-1.03 | -10.8% | -5.5% |
| 2006 | $187M | -78.5% | -$111M | $1.33 | 18.7% | -11.1% |
| 2005 | $870M | +427.4% | $326M | $6.19 | 17.3% | 6.5% |
| 2004 | $165M | -1.5% | $161M | $1.17 | 4.2% | 4.1% |
| 2003 | $167M | -91.4% | $138M | $1.19 | 4.4% | 3.6% |
| 2002 | $1.95B | +409.2% | -$37M | $20.89 | 64.5% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | $384M | +359.2% | -$140M | $4.10 | 11.2% | -4.1% |
| 2000 | -$148M | -436.2% | -$350M | $-1.65 | -5.0% | -11.8% |
| 1999 | -$28M | -135.9% | $270M | $-0.30 | -0.8% | 8.0% |
| 1998 | $77M | +487.0% | $250M | $0.52 | 2.8% | 9.1% |
| 1997 | $13M | +301.5% | $95M | $0.23 | 1.0% | 7.5% |
| 1996 | -$7M | - | $4M | $-0.60 | -8.7% | 4.8% |
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PPLI — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PPLI stock.
What is PPLI earnings per share (EPS)?
PPLI trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $-4.35, reflecting +80.0% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is N/A. Complete EPS history from 1996 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is People Incorporated's net income?
People Incorporated (PPLI) trailing twelve-month net income is $-327M as of 2025. Earnings grew +80.0% year-over-year.
Is PPLI profitable?
PPLI is not currently profitable on a TTM basis, reporting a net loss of $-327M. Net margin is -4.3%. Investors should monitor for a return to profitability.
What is PPLI's earnings growth rate?
PPLI compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: N/A, 3-Year: N/A, 5-Year: N/A, 10-Year: N/A. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 1996 to 2025.
What are PPLI's profit margins?
People Incorporated net profit margin is -4.3%, operating margin is +4.6%, and gross margin is +66.2%. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures. Return on Equity is -1.9%.
Is PPLI growing earnings?
Yes, PPLI earnings are accelerating — EPS growth of +80.0% exceeds the 5-year CAGR of N/A. TTM net income reached $-327M. Earnings momentum is strengthening.
What was PPLI's best earnings year?
People Incorporated's highest annual net income on record is $2.0B, achieved in fiscal year 2002. Earnings history on this page spans 1996 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were PPLI's earnings last quarter?
PPLI's most recent reported quarter was Q3 2026. Net income was $-687M with diluted EPS of $-9.15. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.