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Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)
$311.22-14.60 (-4.48%)
Market ClosedLast close Jul 24
Preformed Line Products Company designs and manufactures products and systems employed in the construction and maintenance of overhead, ground-mounted, and underground networks in the United States, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific.
Historical Price
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50-Day SMA
200-Day SMA
Whystock Brain
The Narrative
Preformed Line Products Company in the Industrials sector is trading at $311.22 with a market capitalization of $1.8B. Wall Street consensus targets $372.00 (1 analysts), implying a +19.5% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 25% below its 52-week high of $414.35, remaining 11.4% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 5/9 shows mixed financial quality, Altman Z in the safe zone. Risk note: RSI 29 is oversold, raising the odds of a near-term bounce. The Whystock Score of 100/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +19.5% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Oversold momentum (RSI 29) — potential for technical mean-reversion
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $176.28M↑ | $173.11M↓ | $178.09M↑ | $169.60M↑ | $148.54M |
| Gross Profit | $55.22M↑ | $51.62M↓ | $52.85M↓ | $55.40M↑ | $48.67M |
| Operating Income | $13.72M↑ | $11.75M↓ | $13.13M↓ | $17.12M↑ | $13.13M |
| Net Income | $10.52M↑ | $8.44M↑ | $2.63M↓ | $12.71M↑ | $11.52M |
Peer Comparison
Fundamentals
Preformed Line Products Company designs and manufactures products and systems employed in the construction and maintenance of overhead, ground-mounted, and underground networks in the United States, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and ...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$1.85B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
54.49
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.88
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.26%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
7.24%
Volume
Today's trading volume
69,241
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