Preformed Line Products Company
PLPCNASDAQIndustrialsElectrical Equipment & Parts
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $1.58B
- P/E (TTM)
- 36.64
- Forward P/E
- 37.08
- Dividend yield
- 0.25%
- 52-week range
- $184.02$504.69
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 72.20K
Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $319.09 - $335.37 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $504.69 |
| 52-Week Low | $184.02 |
| Open | $321.91 |
| Volume (last close) | 65.50K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 72.20K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 740.15M |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 43.09M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 34.42M |
| EPS (TTM) | $8.79 |
| Profit Margin | 5.82% |
| Operating Margin | 8.98% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.71% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.08 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.84 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.25% |
| Payout Ratio | 9.55% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 1.58B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 4.79M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 36.64 |
| Forward P/E | 37.08 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 2.13 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 3.19 |
| EV/EBITDA | 18.73 |
| 50-Day MA | $411.56 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $338.67 |
| 1-Year Change | +41.82% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Preformed Line Products Company at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) has a market capitalization of $1.58B. The stock trades at 36.6× trailing earnings, 37.1× forward earnings and 2.1× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $43.09M on revenue of $740.15M (a 5.8% profit margin) and generated $34.42M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 17.1% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $75.91M in cash and securities against $37.71M of debt, a net cash position of $38.20M.
Preformed Line Products Company pays a quarterly dividend totaling $0.84 per share a year, a 0.25% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 10% payout ratio.
The share price is up 41.8% over the past year. At $329.37 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $184.02 to $504.69, below its 200-day moving average of $338.67.
Based on 1 professional analyst rating from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy.
Frequently Asked Questions About Preformed Line Products Company
What is the current stock price for PLPC?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, PLPC stock trades at $329.37. The 52-week range is $184.02–$504.69, with a day range of $319.09–$335.37.
What is the P/E ratio for PLPC?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Preformed Line Products Company's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 36.6, meaning investors pay $36.6 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 37.1, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Preformed Line Products Company operates in the Industrials sector.
Does PLPC pay dividends?
Yes, Preformed Line Products Company pays a 0.25% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($0.84 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 9.6%. The most recent ex-dividend date was October 1, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for PLPC?
Based on ratings from 1 professional analyst over the last 90 days, the consensus for PLPC is Buy.
What is the market cap of PLPC?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Preformed Line Products Company's market capitalization is $1.58B, classifying it as a small-cap company. Preformed Line Products Company operates in the Industrials sector within the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry.