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Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)

Industrials | Electrical Equipment & Parts | Mayfield, United States | NasdaqGS
318.60 USD +20.09 (6.730%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 318.50 -0.10 (-0.100%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 6:53 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:55 p.m. EDT

PLPC has shown some momentum in recent price movements, with a recent dip followed by a rebound, suggesting potential for short-term trading opportunities. However, the overall risk is relatively high, and the stock has faced a significant decline from its 52-week high. The dividend yield is low, but the company has a consistent dividend payment history, which could be appealing for income-focused investors. Long-term investors should be cautious due to the mixed earnings results and the stock's high volatility. The forecasting model suggests a modest upward trend in the next 45 days, which could be a potential buying opportunity for short-term traders.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.068143
MSTL0.108081
AutoARIMA0.117110
AutoETS0.117110

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 58%
H-stat 2.27
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.456
Excess Kurtosis -0.47
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-31
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-31
Debt to Equity Ratio 10.044
Revenue per Share 136.1
Market Cap 1,560,138,368
Trailing P/E 44.56
Beta 0.75
Profit Margins 5.27%
Website https://plp.com

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.07% 0.39% 0.53% 0.77%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-01 0.21 0.072061
2026-01-05 0.21 0.093236
2025-10-01 0.20 0.099763
2025-07-01 0.20 0.124547
2025-04-01 0.20 0.141147
2025-01-07 0.20 0.158444
2024-10-01 0.20 0.165637
2024-07-01 0.20 0.166032
2024-04-01 0.20 0.159865
2024-01-04 0.20 0.157608
2023-09-29 0.20 0.124668
2023-06-30 0.20 0.130000
2023-03-31 0.20 0.158694
2023-01-05 0.20 0.256666
2022-09-30 0.20 0.286735
2022-06-30 0.20 0.332675
2022-04-07 0.20 0.327167
2021-12-31 0.20 0.318260
2021-09-30 0.20 0.317612
2021-06-30 0.20 0.279250
2021-03-31 0.20 0.302201
2020-12-31 0.20 0.304456
2020-09-30 0.20 0.428958
2020-06-30 0.20 0.419585
2020-03-31 0.20 0.422806
2019-12-31 0.20 0.350541
2019-09-30 0.20 0.388824
2019-06-28 0.20 0.383721
2019-04-01 0.20 0.393802
2018-12-31 0.20 0.395655
2018-10-01 0.20 0.297271
2018-06-29 0.20 0.243351
2018-03-29 0.20 0.332666
2017-12-29 0.20 0.305707
2017-09-29 0.20 0.323625
2017-06-29 0.20 0.469655
2017-03-30 0.20 0.442742
2016-12-29 0.20 0.372463
2016-09-29 0.20 0.509355
2016-06-29 0.20 0.551067
2016-03-30 0.20 0.610009
2015-12-30 0.20 0.537688
2015-09-29 0.20 0.615775
2015-06-29 0.20 0.598852
2015-03-30 0.20 0.509205
2014-12-30 0.20 0.423885
2014-09-29 0.20 0.432504
2014-06-27 0.20 0.422435
2014-03-28 0.20 0.324191
2013-12-30 0.20 0.310473
2013-09-27 0.20 0.322975
2013-06-27 0.20 0.346315
2012-12-20 0.40 0.755103
2012-09-27 0.20 0.435506
2012-06-28 0.20 0.424074
2012-03-29 0.20 0.351520
2011-12-29 0.20 0.396736
2011-09-29 0.20 0.509002
2011-06-29 0.20 0.341262
2011-03-30 0.20 0.357590
2010-12-30 0.20 0.403898
2010-09-29 0.20 0.706648
2010-06-29 0.20 0.853045
2010-03-30 0.20 0.651727
2009-12-30 0.20 0.555084
2009-09-29 0.20 0.626013
2009-06-29 0.20 0.555037
2009-03-30 0.20 0.670196
2008-12-30 0.20 0.560649
2008-09-29 0.20 0.459353
2008-06-27 0.20 0.616333
2008-03-28 0.20 0.544691
2007-12-28 0.20 0.444661
2007-09-27 0.20 0.503165
2007-06-28 0.20 0.534083
2007-03-29 0.20 0.716776
2006-12-28 0.20 0.764205
2006-09-28 0.20 0.735542
2006-06-29 0.20 0.796541
2006-03-30 0.20 0.801888
2005-12-29 0.20 0.612145
2005-09-29 0.20 0.557583
2005-06-29 0.20 0.669220
2005-03-30 0.20 0.905084
2004-12-30 0.20 0.889098
2004-09-29 0.20 0.977056
2004-06-29 0.20 1.200751
2004-03-30 0.20 1.078255
2003-12-30 0.20 0.908335
2003-10-01 0.20 1.497265
2003-06-27 0.20 1.868559
2003-03-28 0.20 2.080273
2002-12-30 0.20 1.832708
2002-09-27 0.20 1.761926
2002-06-27 0.20 1.653178
2002-03-27 0.20 1.600835
2001-12-28 0.20 1.613608
2001-09-27 0.20 1.743019
2001-03-29 0.15 1.678902
2000-12-29 0.15 1.759939
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.82
dividendYield 0.26
exDividendDate 2026-04-01
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.81
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0027134768
lastDividendValue 0.21
lastDividendDate 2026-04-01
dividendDate 2026-04-20

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 1.223207
Address1 660 Beta Drive
All Time High 324.55
All Time Low 10.0
Ask 321.46
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 7
Average Daily Volume10 Day 189,870
Average Daily Volume3 Month 148,885
Average Volume 148,885
Average Volume10Days 189,870
Beta 0.748
Bid 315.73
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 9
Book Value 96.891
City Mayfield
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 318.6
Current Ratio 3.169
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 322.35
Day Low 302.36
Debt To Equity 10.044
Dividend Date 1,776,643,200
Dividend Rate 0.82
Dividend Yield 0.26
Earnings Growth -0.192
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.193
Earnings Timestamp 1,772,658,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,492,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,492,800
Ebitda 77,717,000
Ebitda Margins 0.11611
Enterprise To Ebitda 19.618
Enterprise To Revenue 2.278
Enterprise Value 1,524,647,040
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 7.15
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,775,001,600
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 440 442 8816
Fifty Day Average 272.2076
Fifty Day Average Change 46.392395
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.17043018
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 122.3207
Fifty Two Week High 324.55
Fifty Two Week High Change -5.9499817
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.018333022
Fifty Two Week Low 130.0
Fifty Two Week Low Change 188.6
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.4507693
Fifty Two Week Range 130.0 - 324.55
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 925,306,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.77
Float Shares 2,551,996
Free Cashflow 9,217,000
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 3,734
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.31156
Gross Profits 208,539,008
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.49671
Held Percent Institutions 0.66136
Implied Shares Outstanding 4,896,856
Industry Electrical Equipment & Parts
Industry Disp Electrical Equipment & Parts
Industry Key electrical-equipment-parts
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,775,001,600
Last Dividend Value 0.21
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary 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. The company offers energy products for supporting, protecting, terminating, and splicing transmission, and distribution lines, as well as bolted, welded, and compressed connectors for substations; optical ground wire and all dielectric self-supporting fiber optic cables; and string hardware products, polymer insulators, wildlife protection, substation fittings, and motion control devices like spacer dampers. It also provides communications products, such as rugged outside plant closures to protect and support wireline and wireless networks; demarcation related products, including wall boxes, pre-terminated cabinets, wall plates, and passive components; and formed wire products, utility pole line hardware, motion control products, and cable storage devices. In addition, the company offers special industries products comprising hardware assemblies, pole line hardware, plastic products, cable dynamics/vibration solutions, interior/exterior connectors, tools, and urethane solutions; drone inspection services for transmission and distribution power lines, substations, generation facilities, and communications assets; mounting solutions for photovoltaic solar, commercial, industrial, utility, and residential applications; and EV charging station foundations. It serves public and private energy utilities, and communication companies; cable operators, contractors, and subcontractors; and distributors and value-added resellers through a direct sales force and manufacturing representatives. Preformed Line Products Company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Mayfield Village, Ohio.
Long Name Preformed Line Products Company
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,560,138,368
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3175918
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 35,283,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,458,283,419
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 304.0
Operating Cashflow 73,467,000
Operating Margins 0.06845
Overall Risk 7
Payout Ratio 0.113400005
Phone 440 461 5200
Post Market Change -0.1000061
Post Market Change Percent -0.031389236
Post Market Price 318.5
Post Market Time 1,776,466,424
Previous Close 298.51
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 3.2882311
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.3308678
Profit Margins 0.05271
Quick Ratio 1.713
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 20.09
Regular Market Change Percent 6.73009
Regular Market Day High 322.35
Regular Market Day Low 302.36
Regular Market Day Range 302.36 - 322.35
Regular Market Open 304.0
Regular Market Previous Close 298.51
Regular Market Price 318.6
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 182,012
Return On Assets 0.055689998
Return On Equity 0.07865
Revenue Growth 0.036
Revenue Per Share 136.1
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 7
Shares Outstanding 4,896,855
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0529
Shares Short 259,068
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 193,655
Short Name Preformed Line Products Company
Short Percent Of Float 0.121400006
Short Ratio 1.63
Source Interval 15
State OH
Symbol PLPC
Target High Price 275.0
Target Low Price 275.0
Target Mean Price 275.0
Target Median Price 275.0
Total Cash 83,289,000
Total Cash Per Share 17.009
Total Debt 47,765,000
Total Revenue 669,337,984
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.81
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0027134768
Trailing Eps 7.15
Trailing P E 44.55944
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 219.05035
Two Hundred Day Average Change 99.54965
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.4544601
Type Disp Equity
Volume 182,012
Website https://plp.com
Zip 44,143