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Powell Industries Inc develops, designs, manufactures, and services custom-engineered equipment and systems for the distribution, control, and monitoring of electrical energy.

Market cap
$7.99B+187%
Revenue$1.1B+4.5%
Net income$186.9M+7.8%
Free cash flow$192.5M+136%
EPS (diluted)$12.83+9.8%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

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Aug 3, 2026 (In 5 days)
Revenue estimate$316.7M
EPS estimate$1.49

Financials

Q2 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$296.6M+6.5%
Gross profit$87.9M+5.4%
Operating income$57.6M-2.3%
Net income$45.9M-1.0%
EPS (diluted)$1.25-1.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$537.7M+49.6%
Total debt$2.0M+38.6%
Total equity$709.1M+31.0%
Total assets$1.2B+22.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$51.2M+128%
CapEx$1.8M-55.0%
Free cash flow$49.3M+169%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$7.99B+187%
Enterprise value$7.45B+195%
P/E42.7×+26.0×
P/S7.1×+4.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin30.1%+1.9pp
Operating margin19.8%+0.6pp
Net margin16.5%+0.5pp
FCF margin17%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity29.9%-7.2pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio2.3×+0.3×

Segments

By product

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Oil and Gas Service$112.7M+11.4%
Electric utility$80.5M+14.4%
Commercial and other industrial$54.4M+34.9%
Petrochemical$27.6M-37.0%
All others$12.3M-5.3%

By geography

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Middle East and Africa$13.6M+64.4%
Europe$10.5M+77.7%
Asia/Pacific$9.8M+498%
Mexico, Central and South America$584.0K-41.7%

By segment

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Reportable Segment$296.6M+6.5%

Competitors

Profile

Powell Industries Inc develops, designs, manufactures, and services custom-engineered equipment and systems for the distribution, control, and monitoring of electrical energy. The company specializes in high-complexity systems that protect and manage power flow for critical infrastructure in the energy, utility, and industrial sectors. Its core value proposition lies in its ability to provide integrated, turnkey solutions that meet exact customer specifications for safety and reliability.

Competitive position

Powell is a specialized provider of custom-engineered electrical solutions, competing against large multinational conglomerates through technical expertise and project management acumen.

GeographiesUnited States, Canada, United Kingdom, International
Customer segmentsOil and Gas, Electric Utilities, Petrochemical, Commercial and Industrial, Light Rail Traction
Business modelCustom engineering and manufacturing, Project-based manufacturing, Field services
SuppliersSteel producers, Copper and aluminum suppliers, Engineered electrical component manufacturers
CustomersEngineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) firms, Oil and gas end users, Electric utility operators, Industrial facility owners
Listed1973
Employees2.4K
CEOBrett A. Cope
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is Powell Industries's market cap?
Powell Industries (POWL) has a market capitalization of $8.0B and trades on NASDAQ.
What is Powell Industries's revenue and profitability?
Powell Industries generated $1.1B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $186.9M, representing a net margin of 16.5%. Gross margin stands at 30.1%, with free cash flow of $192.5M. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Who are Powell Industries's competitors?
Powell Industries's key competitors include Eaton, Hubbell Incorporated, GE Vernova, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
What subsidiaries does Powell Industries have?
Powell Industries's subsidiaries include Powell Electrical Systems, Inc., Powell Canada, Inc., Powell (UK) Limited, and others.
Where is Powell Industries headquartered?
Powell Industries is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 2,363 people. It has been publicly traded since 1973.