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Preformed Line Products PLPC Ratios & Valuation

FY'25FY'24FY'23FY'22
Profitability
Gross margin31.2%-0.8pp32%-3.1pp35.1%+1.3pp33.8%+1.6pp
Operating margin8.2%-0.3pp8.5%-4.0pp12.6%+1.7pp10.9%+1.7pp
Net margin5.3%-1.0pp6.2%-3.2pp9.5%+0.9pp8.5%+1.6pp
Returns
Return on equity7.9%-1.0pp8.8%-7.5pp16.3%+0.2pp16.1%+4.4pp
Return on invested capital10%+1.3pp8.7%-6.0pp14.7%+2.0pp12.7%+2.8pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover1.1×+0.1×-0.1×1.1×-0.1×1.2×+0.1×
Liquidity
Current ratio3.2×+0.3×2.9×0.0×2.9×+0.1×2.8×+0.3×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity0.1×0.0×0.1×-0.1×0.2×-0.1×0.3×+0.1×
Net debt / EBITDA-0.4×-0.3×-0.2×-0.4×0.2×-0.7×0.9×+0.1×
Per Share
Book value per share$96.22+12.7%$85.37+2.5%$83.28+16.1%$71.74+12.8%
Valuation
Market capitalization$1.01B+61.9%$625.86M-3.9%$651.1M+58.9%$409.77M+29.3%
Price / earnings28.7×+11.8×16.9×+6.6×10.3×+2.7×7.5×-1.3×
Price / sales1.5×+0.5×1.1×+0.1×+0.3×0.6×0.0×
Price / book2.1×+0.6×1.5×-0.1×1.6×+0.4×1.1×+0.1×
EV / EBITDA12.5×+4.0×8.6×+2.0×6.6×+0.9×5.7×-0.1×
Dividend yield0.4%-0.2pp0.7%0.0pp0.6%-0.4pp1%-0.3pp

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Questions, answered.

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.