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Preformed Line Products Co

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347.440USD
-6.630-1.87%
Close 05/15, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
1.70BMarket Cap
49.76P/E TTM

Preformed Line Products Co

347.440
-6.630-1.87%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Preformed Line Products Co

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

Key Insights

Preformed Line Products Co's fundamentals are relatively very healthy, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 19 out of 182 in the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Hold, with the highest price target at 372.00.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend up.The company has been performing well in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Preformed Line Products Co's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
19 / 182
Overall Ranking
89 / 4482
Industry
Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Neutral

Preformed Line Products Co Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Preformed Line Products Company is a designer and manufacturer of products and systems employed in the construction and maintenance of overhead, ground-mounted and underground networks for energy, telecommunication, cable, data communication and other similar industries. The Company provides formed wire solutions, connectors, fiber optic and copper splice closures, solar hardware mounting applications, and electric vehicle charging station foundations. Its products include energy products, communications products, and special industry products. The energy products are used for supporting, protecting, terminating, and splicing transmission and distribution lines as well as bolted, welded, and compressed connectors for substations. The communications products include rugged outside plant (OSP) closures to protect and support wireline and wireless networks. The special industry products include hardware assemblies, plastic products, and interior/exterior connectors, among others.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 10.97%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 10.97%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 49.76, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 3.53M shares, decreasing 3.70% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by PRFDX
Star Investor PRFDX holds 261.00 shares of this stock.

Analyst Rating

Based on 1 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
372.000
Target Price
+5.06%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The current financial score of Preformed Line Products Co is 7.98, ranking 49 out of 182 in the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 176.28M, representing a year-over-year increase of 18.67%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 8.62%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.98
Change
0

Financials

9.46

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

8.44

Operational Efficiency

7.26

Growth Potential

6.38

Shareholder Returns

8.33

Preformed Line Products Co's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The current valuation score of Preformed Line Products Co is 7.70, ranking 81 out of 182 in the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry. Its current P/E ratio is 49.76, which is 5.37% below the recent high of 52.43 and 85.56% above the recent low of 7.19.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.70
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 19/182
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The current earnings forecast score of Preformed Line Products Co is 8.00, ranking 39 out of 182 in the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry. The average price target is 221.00, with a high of 221.00 and a low of 221.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 1 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
372.000
Target Price
+5.06%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

62
Total
5
Median
8
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Preformed Line Products Co
PLPC
1
Vertiv Holdings Co
VRT
31
Eaton Corporation PLC
ETN
31
Rockwell Automation Inc
ROK
30
Emerson Electric Co
EMR
30
Carrier Global Corp
CARR
27
1
2
3
...
13

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The current price momentum score of Preformed Line Products Co is 9.02, ranking 41 out of 182 in the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 377.19 and the support level at 312.30, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.23
Change
-0.21

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(2)
Neutral(4)
Buy(1)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-3.332
Neutral
RSI(14)
55.670
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
62.731
Neutral
ATR(14)
24.046
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
-1.918
Neutral
Williams %R
37.538
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
0.613
Sell
StochRSI(14)
4.411
Sell
Moving Average
Sell(2)
Neutral(0)
Buy(4)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
349.970
Sell
MA10
347.589
Sell
MA20
342.034
Buy
MA50
304.725
Buy
MA100
275.894
Buy
MA200
238.522
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Ruhlman (Robert G)
1.47M
+5.71%
Hightower Advisors, LLC
966.18K
+11.56%
Ruhlman (Randall M)
866.07K
--
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
307.49K
-8.39%
Mirae Asset Global Investments (USA) LLC
223.01K
+2.53%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
175.82K
+3.94%
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
83.89K
+220.90%
Royce Investment Partners
Star Investors
117.70K
-11.59%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Preformed Line Products Co is 5.70, ranking 92 out of 182 in the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry. The company's beta value is 0.89. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets. with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.70
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.88
VaR
+3.65%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+22.33%
240-Day Volatility
+52.40%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+15.79%
120 days
+15.79%
5 years
+21.87%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-7.18%
120 days
-7.76%
5 years
-20.38%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+2.41
120 days
+2.49
5 years
+0.99

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+22.33%
3 years
+39.43%
5 years
+39.43%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+6.63
3 years
+0.99
5 years
+2.05
Skewness
240 days
+0.54
3 years
+0.14
5 years
+0.93

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+52.40%
5 years
+42.38%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+3.14%
5 years
+1.50%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+452.18%
240 days
+452.18%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+52.54%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+49.58%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+3.18%
120 days
+2.59%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+110.90%
60 days
+129.96%
120 days
+87.64%

Peer Comparison

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