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HubbellHUBB
4.3×+1.2×
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4.9×+0.7×
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GE VernovaGEV
+3.6×
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Quanta ServicesPWR
2.7×+1.2×
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EMCOR GroupEME
1.9×+0.7×
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Wesco InternationalWCC
0.5×+0.2×

Other financials

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

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Market cap$10.83B+220%
Enterprise value$10.29B+256%
P/E57.9×+38.4×

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×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Powell Industries’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Powell Industries’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Powell Industries's price / sales?
Powell Industries (POWL) reported price / sales of 5.8× in Q1 2026.
How has Powell Industries's price / sales changed year-over-year?
Powell Industries's price / sales increased by 205.9% year-over-year, from 1.9× to 5.8×.
What is the long-term trend for Powell Industries's price / sales?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Powell Industries's price / sales has grown at a 43.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 0.5× to 3.3×.
What does price / sales mean?
How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual sales.
How do you interpret price / sales?
Useful when earnings are negative or volatile (e.g. early-stage or cyclical firms). Only comparable across companies with similar margins — a sales dollar is worth more at a high-margin business.
How does price / sales compare across companies?
Best compared within a margin cohort; a software P/S and a retailer P/S are not directly comparable.