NASDAQ: PLPC
Preformed Line Products Co Stock

$134.27-2.64 (-1.93%)
Updated Apr 21, 2025
PLPC Price
$134.27
Fair Value Price
$124.05
Market Cap
$663.43M
52 Week Low
$109.01
52 Week High
$159.36
P/E
17.76x
P/B
1.57x
P/S
1.06x
PEG
2.36x
Dividend Yield
0.6%
Revenue
$593.71M
Earnings
$37.09M
Gross Margin
32%
Operating Margin
8.92%
Profit Margin
6.2%
Debt to Equity
0.36
Operating Cash Flow
$67M
Beta
0.89
Next Earnings
Apr 29, 2025
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

PLPC Overview

Preformed Line Products Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures products and systems that are used in the construction and maintenance of overhead, ground-mounted, and underground networks for the energy, telecommunication, cable operator, information, and other industries. The company offers formed wire products to support, protect, terminate, and secure power conductor and communication cables, as well as to control cable dynamics; and hardware products to support and protect transmission conductors, spacers, spacer-dampers, stockbridge dampers, corona suppression devices, and various compression fittings for dead-end applications. It also provides protective closures to protect fixed line communication networks, such as copper cable or fiber optic cable from moisture, environmental hazards, and other contaminants; and hardware assemblies, pole line hardware, resale products, underground connectors, solar hardware systems, guy markers, tree guards, fiber optic cable markers, pedestal markers, and urethane products that are used by energy, renewable energy, communications, cable, and special industries for various applications. The company serves public and private energy utilities and communication companies, cable operators, financial institutions, governmental agencies, contractors and subcontractors, distributors, and value-added resellers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It markets its products through a direct sales force, as well as through manufacturing representatives. The company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Mayfield, Ohio.

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AStrong Buy
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Industry: Electrical Equipment & Part

Industry Rating
D
PLPC
Ranked
#3 of 39

Top Ranked Stocks in Industry

Name / TickerPriceZen Rating
$79.89A
$29.39A
$3.76A
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Overview

Due Diligence Score

Industry Average (26)
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PLPC ($134.27) is overvalued by 8.23% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $124.05 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling
Below Fair Value Valuation
PLPC ($134.27) is not significantly undervalued (8.23%) relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $124.05 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, when including a healthy margin of safety
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Valuation

PLPC fair value

Fair Value of PLPC stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Price
$134.27
Fair Value
$124.05
Overvalued by
8.23%
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PLPC price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
17.76x
Industry
22.58x
Market
27.14x
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PLPC price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset

Company
1.57x
Industry
3.66x
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PLPC price to earnings growth (PEG)

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PLPC's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$167.1M
Net Income
$10.5M
Profit Margin
6.3%
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Interest Coverage Financials
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$573.9M
Liabilities
$151.6M
Debt to equity
0.36
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Short-term Liabilities Financials
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Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$24.1M
Investing
-$4.6M
Financing
-$7.0M
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Debt Coverage Financials

PLPC vs Electrical Equipment & Part Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
PLPCA$663.43M-1.93%17.76x1.57x
MVSTC$679.69M+14.21%-3.43x1.75x
ADSEC$632.31M-1.57%N/A-307.37x
PLUGF$729.97M-12.33%-0.29x0.42x
KEC$323.88M+0.08%39.97x0.60x

Preformed Line Products Co Stock FAQ

What is Preformed Line Products Co's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: PLPC) Preformed Line Products Co trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol PLPC. Preformed Line Products Co stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: PLPC.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Preformed Line Products Co (NASDAQ: PLPC)?

(NASDAQ: PLPC) Preformed Line Products Co's 52-week high was $159.36, and its 52-week low was $109.01. It is currently -15.74% from its 52-week high and 23.17% from its 52-week low.

How much is Preformed Line Products Co stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: PLPC) Preformed Line Products Co currently has 4,940,991 outstanding shares. With Preformed Line Products Co stock trading at $134.27 per share, the total value of Preformed Line Products Co stock (market capitalization) is $663.43M.

Preformed Line Products Co stock was originally listed at a price of $18.25 in Apr 28, 1999. If you had invested in Preformed Line Products Co stock at $18.25, your return over the last 25 years would have been 635.73%, for an annualized return of 8.31% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Preformed Line Products Co's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: PLPC) Preformed Line Products Co stock price per share is $134.27 today (as of Apr 21, 2025).

What is Preformed Line Products Co's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: PLPC) Preformed Line Products Co's market cap is $663.43M, as of Apr 22, 2025.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Preformed Line Products Co's market cap is calculated by multiplying PLPC's current stock price of $134.27 by PLPC's total outstanding shares of 4,940,991.
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