PLPC Preformed Line Products Co
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Industrials · Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction
Preformed Line Products Co (PLPC) is an industrial company in the Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction industry, with a market capitalization of $1.5 billion. Shares last traded at $311.79, 38.5% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 47.0%. PLPC trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.01, below the Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction median of 28.35. Net profit margin is 7.6%, above the peer median of 2.8%. Revenue grew 12.7% year over year. The shares yield 0.3% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Financials
Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-09-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
PLPC Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 12% |
| 2024-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 11% |
| 2023-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 6% |
| 2022-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 8% |
| 2021-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 12% |
| 2020-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 14% |
| 2019-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 18% |
| 2018-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 15% |
| 2017-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 32% |
| 2016-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 27% |
| 2015-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 66% |
| 2014-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 34% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.56 | 2026-10-29 |
| Q2 2026 | $4.49 | 2026-07-30 |
| Q1 2026 | $2.14 | 2026-04-30 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | $1.72 | 2026-03-05 |
| FY 2025 | $7.14 | 2026-03-05 |
| Q3 2025 | $0.53 | 2025-10-30 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction peers
PLPC vs 8 industry peers (Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction), by market cap. Data as of close
| MTZ | MasTec | $15.9B | 32.85 | 0.92 | 2.8% | +2.40% |
| DY | Dycom Industries Inc | $6.9B | 20.87 | 1.00 | 4.8% | +3.21% |
| MYRG | MYR Group | $4.5B | 23.52 | 1.05 | 4.5% | +4.87% |
| PRIM | Primoris Services | $4.3B | 30.70 | 0.59 | 1.9% | +7.86% |
| PLPC | Preformed Line Products Co | $1.5B | 26.01 | 1.97 | 7.6% | +11.88% |
| ITG | ITG, Inc./DE/ | $904M | — | — | — | -7.53% |
| ESOA | Energy Services of America CORP | $173M | 68.79 | 0.37 | 0.5% | +2.44% |
| RNTZ | Rantizo | $68M | — | 5.23 | -22.6% | -0.82% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.