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Ticker
PLPC

Price
153.54
Stock movement up
+4.59 (2.55%)
Company name
Preformed Line Products Company
Exchange
(NASDAQ
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Industrials >
Electrical Equipment & Parts
Market cap
908.98M
Ent value
1.02B
Price/Sales
1.59
Price/Book
2.12
Div yield
0.43%
Div growth
-
Growth years
1
FCF payout
9.42%
Trailing P/E
27.57
Forward P/E
18.11
PEG
-
EPS growth
19.48%
1 year return
55.49%
3 year return
30.58%
5 year return
25.62%
10 year return
18.67%
Last updated: 2025-09-15

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share0.80
Dividend yield0.43%
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Maximum yield1.69%
Average yield0.90%
Minimum yield0.43%
Discount to avg yield-106.85%
Upside potential-51.66%
Yield as % of max yield25.68%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield0.43%
Current yield distribution99.92%
Yield at 100% (Min)0.43%
Yield at 90%0.52%
Yield at 80%0.59%
Yield at 50% (Median)0.87%
Yield at 20%1.23%
Yield at 10%1.33%
Yield at 0% (Max)1.69%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth1 years
CCC status-
Dividend per share0.80
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Ex-div date1 Jul 2025
EPS (TTM)6.63
EPS (1y forward)-
EPS growth (5y)19.48%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
PLPCS&P500
DGR MR33.33%-13.74%
DGR TTM-6.60%
DGR 3 years-5.24%
DGR 5 years-5.40%
DGR 10 years2.92%7.07%
DGR 15 years-6.12%
Time since last change announced-
EPS growth (5y)19.48%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM12.36%9.42%
Average20.69%34.91%
Forward7.85%-

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VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E27.57
Price to OCF14.50
Price to FCF21.01
Price to EBITDA14.15
EV to EBITDA15.94

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales1.59
Price to Book2.12
EV to Sales1.79

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count4.92M
EPS (TTM)6.63
FCF per share (TTM)8.69

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)572.20M
Gross profit (TTM)182.28M
Operating income (TTM)40.19M
Net income (TTM)32.97M
EPS (TTM)6.63
EPS (1y forward)-

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)31.86%
Operating margin (TTM)7.02%
Profit margin (TTM)5.76%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash47.50M
Net receivables110.89M
Total current assets320.64M
Goodwill28.67M
Intangible assets10.98M
Property, plant and equipment428.41M
Total assets591.95M
Accounts payable42.43M
Short/Current long term debt43.81M
Total current liabilities114.00M
Total liabilities162.97M
Shareholder's equity428.99M
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)62.70M
Capital expenditures (TTM)19.43M
Free cash flow (TTM)43.27M
Dividends paid (TTM)4.08M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity7.69%
Return on Assets5.57%
Return on Invested Capital7.08%
Cash Return on Invested Capital9.29%

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STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open178.07
Daily high184.89
Daily low178.07
Daily Volume58K
All-time high182.06
1y analyst estimate200.00
Beta0.79
EPS (TTM)6.63
Dividend per share0.80
Ex-div date1 Jul 2025
Next earnings date-

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
PLPCS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-1.80%-0.80%
Highest price drop-67.23%-56.47%
Date of highest drop31 Aug 20159 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-28.99%-10.99%
Avg time to new high53 days12 days
Max time to new high2282 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
PLPC (Preformed Line Products Company) company logo
Marketcap
908.98M
Marketcap category
Small-cap
Description
Preformed Line Products Company 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, data communication, and other industries. The company offers optical ground wire products to support, protect, terminate, and splice transmission and distribution lines, as well as bolted, welded, and compressed connectors for substations; all dielectric self-supporting fiber optic cables to monitor and control power networks; and string hardware products, polymer insulators, wildlife protection, substation fittings, and motion control devices. It also provides rugged outside plant closures to protect and support wireline and wireless networks, such as fiber optic cable or copper cable from moisture, environmental hazards, and other contaminants; and hardware assemblies, pole line hardware, plastic products, cable dynamics/vibration solutions, interior/exterior connectors, tools, and urethane solutions that are used by energy, renewable energy, communications, cable, and special industries. In addition, the company provides drone inspection services for utility assets, including transmission and distribution power lines, substations, generation facilities, and communications assets, as well as solar framing and electric vehicle offerings. It serves public and private energy utilities and communication companies, cable operators, government agencies, contractors and subcontractors, distributors, and value-added resellers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company markets its products through a direct sales force, as well as through manufacturing representatives. Preformed Line Products Company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Mayfield Village, Ohio.
Employees
3401
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
Robert G. Ruhlman
Country
USA
City
Cleveland
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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