Preformed Line Products PLPC Ratios & Valuation
| 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 | |
| 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 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× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 3×-0.1× | 3.2×+0.3× | 3.1×+0.3× | 3.1×+0.1× | 3.1×-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× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.3×-0.1× | -0.4×-0.3× | -0.4×-0.3× | -0.3×-0.3× | -0.2×-0.4× | |
| 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% | |
| 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× | |
| 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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Compare these in charts →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.
