Preformed Line Products Company

Company Profile

Preformed Line Products Company had its IPO on 1999-04-28 under the ticker symbol PLPC.

The company operates in the Industrials sector and Electrical Equipment & Parts industry. Preformed Line Products Company has a staff strength of 3,261 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Preformed Line Products Company opened at $169.4 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $165.27 - $171.57, and closed at $166.92.

This is a -2.11% slip from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 12,980 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Preformed Line Products Company have slipped by -1.75%.

Preformed Line Products Company's Key Ratios

Preformed Line Products Company has a market cap of $838.19 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 1.2899 and a price to sales ratio of 0.696.

In the last 12-months Preformed Line Products Company’s revenue was $698.96 million with a gross profit of $215.18 million and an EBITDA of $126.07 million. The EBITDA ratio measures Preformed Line Products Company's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Preformed Line Products Company’s operating margin was 15.39% while its return on assets stood at 11.6% with a return of equity of 19.22%.

In Q2, Preformed Line Products Company’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 47.3% while revenue growth was a positive 11.2%.

Preformed Line Products Company’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

0

Trailing PE

12.1974

PEG

0

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $13.98 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of 0. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Preformed Line Products Company’s profitability.

Preformed Line Products Company stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0.8036 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 6.0629. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 0.696.

Preformed Line Products Company stock pays annual dividends of $0.8 per share, indicating a yield of 0.46% and a payout ratio of 5.72%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$621.94 million

Total Liabilities

$126.77 million

Operating Cash Flow

$-6842000.00

Capital Expenditure

$8.83 million

Dividend Payout Ratio

5.72%

Preformed Line Products Company ended 2024 with $621.94 million in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $621.94 million while shareholder equity stood at $398.45 million.

Preformed Line Products Company ended 2024 with $3.31 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $126.77 million in other current liabilities, 3470000.00 in common stock, $500.73 million in retained earnings and $29.53 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $43.16 million and cash and short-term investments were $43.16 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $20,590,000 while long-term debt stood at $68.94 million.

Preformed Line Products Company’s total current assets stands at $353.42 million while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $144.59 million compared to accounts payable of $50.03 million and inventory worth $148.48 million.

In 2024, Preformed Line Products Company's operating cash flow was $-6842000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $8.83 million.

Comparatively, Preformed Line Products Company paid $0.06 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$166.92

52-Week High

$184.82

52-Week Low

$69.5891

Analyst Target Price

$

Preformed Line Products Company stock is currently trading at $166.92 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $184.82 and a 52-week low of $184.82. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $.

Its 50-day moving average was $167.9 and 200-day moving average was $129.03 The short ratio stood at 1.51 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 4883.4% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 4135.1% are held by institutions.