Preformed Line Products Company
$ 460.75
-2.24%
06 Aug - close price
- Market Cap 2,303,996,000 USD
- Current Price $ 460.75
- High / Low $ 497.00 / 455.68
- Stock P/E 47.80
- Book Value 101.33
- EPS 9.86
- Next Earning Report -
- Dividend Per Share $0.83
- Dividend Yield 0.2 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.06 %
- ROE 0.09 %
- 52 Week High 497.00
- 52 Week Low 155.13
About
Preformed Line Products Company, designs and manufactures products and systems used in the construction and maintenance of overhead, ground mounted and underground networks for the power, telecommunications, cable operator, information and other industries. The company is headquartered in Mayfield, Ohio.
Analyst Target Price
$480.00
Quarterly Earnings
| Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
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| Reported Date | 2026-07-29 | 2026-04-29 | 2026-03-04 | 2025-10-29 | 2025-07-30 | 2025-05-01 | 2025-03-13 | 2024-10-30 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-05-01 | 2024-03-07 | 2023-11-01 |
| Reported EPS | 4.49 | 2.14 | 1.7169 | 0.5315 | 2.56 | 2.3267 | 2.1257 | 1.5431 | 1.8868 | 1.9409 | 1.2917 | 3.0321 |
| Estimated EPS | 2.41 | 1.82 | 1.64 | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Surprise | 2.08 | 0.32 | 0.0769 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Surprise Percentage | 86.3071% | 17.5824% | 4.689% | None% | None% | None% | None% | None% | None% | None% | None% | None% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
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Previous Dividend Records
| Jul 2026 | Apr 2026 | Jan 2026 | Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jan 2025 | Oct 2024 | Jul 2024 | Apr 2024 | |
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| Payment Date | 2026-07-20 | 2026-04-20 | 2026-01-20 | 2025-10-20 | 2025-07-20 | 2025-04-21 | 2025-01-21 | 2024-10-21 | 2024-07-19 | 2024-04-19 |
| Amount | $0.21 | $0.21 | $0.21 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: PLPC
2026-08-07 02:10:09
Preformed Line Products (PLPC) recently completed a share repurchase program and released strong quarterly results, leading to a significant surge in its stock price. Despite this performance, the company's P/E ratio of 52.3x suggests it may be overvalued compared to industry averages and a fair P/E of 29.8x. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model also indicates overvaluation, with the current share price of $460.75 significantly exceeding an estimated fair value of $66.55, prompting investors to assess if current market expectations are realistic.
2026-08-06 18:10:09
Freedom Broker analysts upgraded Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) to "Buy" and raised their target price to $480 per share, citing strong Q2 2026 financial results driven by demand for energy and telecommunications infrastructure. Despite the upgrade, the current price of $471.3 leaves an upside potential of only about 1.8%, suggesting the shares are nearing their analyst-estimated peak. The company's growth is supported by continued investments in grid modernization, data centers, and broadband development in the U.S. and Europe.
2026-08-05 07:44:04
Renaissance Technologies LLC has reduced its stake in Preformed Line Products Company (NASDAQ:PLPC) by 30.7%, selling 13,158 shares and retaining 29,658 shares valued at approximately $8.03 million. Despite a "Hold" consensus rating and a $275 price target, PLPC reported strong quarterly earnings of $4.49 per share against an estimated $2.41, with revenues exceeding forecasts. Institutional investors collectively own 41.19% of the company.
2026-08-04 23:44:04
Freedom Capital Markets has upgraded Preformed Line Products (PLPC.US) to a Buy rating from a Hold rating. Concurrently, the firm increased its price target for PLPC.US shares to $480. This upgrade suggests a positive outlook on the company's future performance by Freedom Capital Markets.
2026-08-04 20:44:04
Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) stock reached an all-time high of $414.61, marking a 153.71% increase over the past year. Despite InvestingPro suggesting it might be overvalued, the company has consistently paid dividends for 52 years and recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share. PLPC also expanded its operations by acquiring Brazilian company Delta Star Conetores Eletricos Ltda to enhance its presence in the grid infrastructure sector.
2026-08-04 19:43:03
Preformed Line Products (PLPC) saw its stock rise 14.7% after reporting strong Q2 2026 earnings, with sales reaching US$212.68 million and net income US$21.51 million. The company's first-half results also showed increased sales and improved profitability, reinforcing its investment narrative as a reliable supplier to infrastructure projects. While recent investments in automation are contributing to profitability, the stock's high earnings multiple and recent index exclusion suggest a higher bar for future performance and potential volatility.
