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Preformed Line Products(NASDAQ) PLPC

Market Cap$2.25BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1995)+4,974%
5 Year+559%
1 Year+195%
1 Month+41%
$465.36
+1.00%
+4.60Today
Preformed Line Products last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 460.752026-08-06
Preformed Line Products stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+25.05%USD 368.462026-07-30
1 month+41.2%USD 326.302026-07-07
3 month+33.14%USD 346.072026-05-08
Year to date+123.41%USD 206.242025-12-31
1 year+195.43%USD 155.962025-08-06
3 year+182.93%USD 162.852023-08-07
5 year+559.47%USD 69.872021-08-06
Since inception+4,974.13%USD 9.081995-08-07

Preformed Line Products Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$2.25BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$740.16M

Net Income (TTM)

$43.09M

EPS (TTM)

$8.87

P/E Ratio

51.94

Dividend

$0.83

Beta (Volatility)

0.98 (Low)

Price

$465.36

Volume

63,549.769

Open

$461.45

Previous Close

$460.75

Daily Range

$446.80 - $470.00

52-Week Range

$155.64 - $497.00

Estimated Earnings Date

Oct 28, 2026

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About Preformed Line Products

Preformed Line Products makes hardware that holds and protects power and phone cables. These products help utilities and phone companies keep their networks running safely. The company serves businesses that build and fix energy and data infrastructure around the world.

What the Company Makes

  • Energy Products: Supports, protects, and connects power transmission and distribution lines; accounts for 71% of revenues in 2025.
  • Communications Products: Includes protective cases for fiber and copper cables used in high-speed internet networks; represents 22% of revenues in 2025.
  • Special Industries: Provides solar hardware, electric vehicle charging foundations, and drone inspection services; makes up 7% of revenues in 2025.
  • Formed Wire: Uses a spiral design to grip cables without causing damage or electrical issues.

Growing the Global Network

  • Acquired JAP Telecom in May 2025 to increase sales in the communications market.
  • Established a new role for technology and security leadership in December 2025 to manage global data risks.
  • Increased production capacity by investing in new manufacturing facilities and product designs.
  • Launched pre-fabricated foundations for electric vehicle charging stations to serve the renewable energy market.

Innovation and Market Support

Preformed Line Products runs 26 manufacturing plants in 20 countries to stay close to its global customers. Its specialized lab simulates extreme weather and vibration to ensure product durability in the field.

Tracking Financial Progress

  • Net sales hit $669.3 million in 2025, up 13% from the previous year.
  • Order backlog reached $232.8 million at the end of 2025, an increase of 22% year-over-year.
  • Operating income was $55.1 million in 2025, up 8.6% from 2024.
  • Net income hit $35.3 million in 2025, down 4.8% from the prior year.

The Bottom Line

Preformed Line Products has grown from a wire manufacturer into a global provider of infrastructure and renewable energy solutions. Its expansion into fiber optics and solar hardware allows it to serve changing energy and data needs.

AI Generated • Apr 29, 2026

Industry

Electrical Equipment

Employees

3,734

CEO

Dennis Fredrick McKenna

Headquarters

Mayfield, OH 44143, US

PLPC Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

31.44%

Operating Margin

8.98%

Net Income Margin

5.82%

Return on Equity

9.03%

Return on Capital

10.53%

Return on Assets

6.18%

Earnings Yield

1.93%

Dividend Yield

0.18%

Payout Ratio

9.53%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$2.25BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

4.89M

Volume

63.55K

Avg. Volume

100.13K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$232.70M

Operating Income

$66.50M

EBITDA

$82.87M

Operating Cash Flow

$72.15M

Capital Expenditure

-$37.73M

Free Cash Flow

$34.42M

Cash & ST Invst.

$76.21M

Total Debt

$51.47M

Preformed Line Products Performance Analysis

Preformed Line Products annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 637,021,00023.1%
20232023-12-31USD 669,679,0005.1%
20242024-12-31USD 593,714,000-11.3%
20252025-12-31USD 669,338,00012.7%
Preformed Line Products sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-305.0%
Q42025-12-31-2.8%
Q12026-03-311.8%
Q22026-06-3020.7%
Preformed Line Products annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 10.8851.4%
20232023-12-31USD 12.6716.5%
20242024-12-31USD 7.50-40.8%
20252025-12-31USD 7.14-4.8%
Preformed Line Products sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-30-79.3%
Q42025-12-31224.5%
Q12026-03-3124.4%
Q22026-06-30109.8%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$212.68M

+25.4%

Gross Profit

$73.01M

+31.8%

Gross Margin

34.33%

N/A

Market Cap

$2.25BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$603.23K

N/A

Employees

3,734

N/A

Net Income

$21.51M

+69.3%

EBITDA

$34.94M

+49.9%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$76.21M

+13.9%

Total Debt

$51.47M

+10.8%

Accounts Receivable

$151.18M

+22.0%

Inventory

$147.82M

+3.1%

Long Term Debt

$42.73M

+23.7%

Short Term Debt

$8.74M

-26.8%

Return on Assets

6.18%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

11.77%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$18.26M

-1.6%

Operating Cash Flow

$25.22M

-6.4%

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Questions About PLPC

What is the current price of Preformed Line Products?

Preformed Line Products is trading at $463.86 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Preformed Line Products?

Over the past 52 weeks, Preformed Line Products has traded between $155.64 and $497.00.

How much debt does Preformed Line Products have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Preformed Line Products reported total debt of $51.47M.

How much cash does Preformed Line Products have on hand?

Preformed Line Products reported $76.21M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Preformed Line Products’s dividend yield?

Preformed Line Products currently has a dividend yield of 0.18%.

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