What are Preformed Line Products's profit margins?

Preformed Line Products (PLPC) runs a 30.9% gross margin and a 8.0% operating margin, with a 4.9% net margin.

Where do Preformed Line Products's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from Preformed Line Products's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

Preformed Line Products PLPC Ratios & Valuation

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	TTM Q1 '26	TTM Q4 '25	TTM Q3 '25	TTM Q2 '25	TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin	30.9%-1.5pp	31.2%-0.8pp	32%+0.2pp	32.5%-0.1pp	32.3%-1.5pp
Operating margin	8%-0.7pp	8.2%-0.3pp	9.2%+2.2pp	9.2%+0.7pp	8.7%-1.9pp
Net margin	4.9%-1.6pp	5.3%-1.0pp	5.6%-0.1pp	6.7%-0.2pp	6.5%-1.7pp
EBITDA margin	11.4%-0.8pp	11.7%-0.4pp	12.5%+1.7pp	12.6%+0.5pp	12.2%-1.6pp
Free cash flow margin	5%-2.6pp	5%-3.9pp	6.4%-1.2pp	6.3%—	7.6%—
Returns
Return on equity	7.5%-1.6pp	7.9%-1.0pp	8.3%+0.4pp	9.7%-0.3pp	9.2%-3.8pp
Return on assets	5.5%-1.2pp	5.7%-0.6pp	6%+0.5pp	7%+0.3pp	6.6%-2.1pp
Return on invested capital	9.5%+0.3pp	10%+1.3pp	10.5%+2.7pp	9.9%+0.4pp	9.2%-2.9pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	1.1×+0.1×	1.1×+0.1×	1.1×+0.1×	1.1×+0.1×	1×0.0×
Inventory turnover	3.4×+0.4×	3.3×+0.4×	3.1×+0.5×	3×+0.3×	2.9×+0.1×
Liquidity
Current ratio	3×-0.1×	3.2×+0.3×	3.1×+0.3×	3.1×+0.1×	3.1×-0.1×
Quick ratio	1.8×0.0×	1.9×+0.2×	1.8×+0.3×	1.8×+0.3×	1.8×+0.1×
Cash ratio	0.6×0.0×	0.7×+0.2×	0.6×+0.2×	0.6×+0.1×	0.5×+0.1×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×
Debt-to-assets	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA	-0.3×-0.1×	-0.4×-0.3×	-0.4×-0.3×	-0.3×-0.3×	-0.2×-0.4×
Interest coverage	48.1×+20.4×	42.3×+19.5×	43.9×+28.1×	35.5×+18.8×	27.7×+8.9×
Per Share
Book value per share	$96.11+9.2%	$96.22+12.7%	$94.37+9.5%	$92.98+10.9%	$88.04+5.3%
Valuation
Market capitalization	$1.33B+91.5%	$1.01B+61.9%	$966.01M+53.5%	$761.99M+24.5%	$692.18M+9.5%
Enterprise value	$1.3B+91.9%	$978.85M+59.5%	$935.24M+50.1%	$735.82M+20.8%	$677.08M+5.0%
Price / earnings	38.7×+20.9×	28.7×+11.8×	25.9×+6.8×	18×+2.8×	17.7×+5.5×
Price / sales	1.9×+0.8×	1.5×+0.5×	1.5×+0.4×	1.2×+0.2×	1.2×+0.1×
Price / book	2.8×+1.2×	2.1×+0.6×	2.1×+0.6×	1.7×+0.2×	1.6×+0.1×
EV / EBITDA	16.3×+7.1×	12.5×+4.0×	11.3×+1.2×	9.3×+0.6×	9.3×+1.8×
EV / sales	1.9×+0.7×	1.5×+0.4×	1.4×+0.3×	1.2×+0.1×	1.1×+0.1×
Free cash flow yield	2.6%-4.0pp	3.3%-5.2pp	4.4%-2.5pp	5.2%—	6.6%—
Earnings yield	2.6%-3.1pp	3.5%-2.4pp	3.9%-1.4pp	5.6%-1.0pp	5.6%-2.5pp
Dividend yield	0.3%-0.3pp	0.4%-0.2pp	0.4%-0.2pp	0.5%-0.1pp	0.6%-0.1pp

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What are Preformed Line Products's profit margins?: Preformed Line Products (PLPC) runs a 30.9% gross margin and a 8.0% operating margin, with a 4.9% net margin.
Where do Preformed Line Products's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from Preformed Line Products's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.