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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)

Industrials | Electrical Equipment & Parts | Houston, United States | NasdaqGS
241.01 USD +8.20 (3.522%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 244.40 +3.39 (1.407%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 9, 2026, 12:25 a.m. EDT

POWL shows a strong recent price performance, with a recent surge to $218.07, indicating potential short-term momentum. However, the stock's high beta and elevated price-to-book ratio suggest higher volatility and potential overvaluation. The dividend yield is low, but the payout ratio is sustainable. While the stock has positive fundamentals and analyst recommendations, the options activity suggests mixed sentiment. Investors should consider the short-term volatility and the lack of a clear consensus in the options market before making investment decisions.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.202208
MSTL0.206439
AutoARIMA0.206449
AutoETS0.211747

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 59%
H-stat 2.04
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.790
Excess Kurtosis 0.36
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-02-17
Last Dividend Date 2026-02-17
Debt to Equity Ratio 0.218
Revenue per Share 30.741
Market Cap 8,779,234,304
Trailing P/E 46.98
Forward P/E 38.65
Beta 0.82
Profit Margins 16.82%
Website https://www.powellind.com

As of April 9, 2026, 12:25 a.m. EDT: The options activity indicates mixed signals. The calls show a concentration of open interest (OI) and volume around strikes below the current price, suggesting potential short-term bullish sentiment. However, the puts show significant OI and volume around strikes below the current price, indicating bearish sentiment. The presence of high IV spikes on the puts suggests increased volatility and uncertainty. The overall options activity does not provide a clear consensus on the immediate direction of the stock.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.05% 0.41% 0.76% 2.02%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-02-18 0.090000 0.049726
2025-11-19 0.089333 0.093984
2025-08-20 0.089333 0.108856
2025-05-21 0.089333 0.153945
2025-02-19 0.089333 0.138427
2024-11-20 0.088333 0.101735
2024-08-14 0.088333 0.170160
2024-05-14 0.088333 0.167846
2024-02-13 0.088333 0.181039
2023-11-14 0.087667 0.305646
2023-08-15 0.087667 0.324491
2023-05-16 0.087667 0.484670
2023-02-14 0.087667 0.621516
2022-11-15 0.086667 1.045865
2022-08-16 0.086667 1.006972
2022-05-17 0.086667 1.058006
2022-02-15 0.086667 1.181156
2021-11-16 0.086667 1.015414
2021-08-17 0.086667 1.102177
2021-05-18 0.086667 0.804072
2021-02-16 0.086667 0.998569
2020-11-17 0.086667 1.092155
2020-08-18 0.086667 1.073947
2020-05-19 0.086667 1.122819
2020-02-18 0.086667 0.834320
2019-11-19 0.086667 0.760842
2019-08-20 0.086667 0.824830
2019-05-21 0.086667 0.837414
2019-02-19 0.086667 0.908694
2018-11-20 0.086667 0.993942
2018-08-21 0.086667 0.775073
2018-05-22 0.086667 0.896461
2018-02-20 0.086667 1.135254
2017-11-20 0.086667 1.147484
2017-08-21 0.086667 1.155981
2017-05-15 0.086667 0.945977
2017-02-13 0.086667 0.949324
2016-11-14 0.086667 0.758712
2016-08-15 0.086667 0.868083
2016-05-16 0.086667 0.996508
2016-02-12 0.086667 1.283491
2015-11-16 0.086667 1.024945
2015-08-17 0.086667 1.235844
2015-05-18 0.086667 0.938238
2015-02-13 0.086667 1.040109
2014-11-17 0.086667 0.816263
2014-08-18 0.083333 0.643124
2014-05-19 0.083333 0.547757
2014-02-14 0.083333 0.527982
2013-11-18 0.083333 0.544107
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.36
dividendYield 0.15
exDividendDate 2026-02-18
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.357
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0015334393
lastDividendValue 0.09
lastDividendDate 2026-02-18
dividendDate 2026-03-18

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 3.5365167
Address1 8,550 Mosley Road
Address2 Harris County East Haven
All Time High 246.69
All Time Low 0.166667
Ask 242.11
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 2
Average Analyst Rating 2.3 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 677,210
Average Daily Volume3 Month 770,200
Average Volume 770,200
Average Volume10Days 677,210
Beta 0.816
Bid 239.91
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 6
Book Value 18.365
City Houston
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 241.01
Current Ratio 2.291
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 246.69
Day Low 230.71
Debt To Equity 0.218
Display Name Powell Industries
Dividend Date 1,773,792,000
Dividend Rate 0.36
Dividend Yield 0.15
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,770,220,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,770,220,800
Earnings Growth 0.189
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.191
Earnings Timestamp 1,770,152,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,011,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,011,200
Ebitda 232,718,000
Ebitda Margins 0.20889
Enterprise To Ebitda 35.579
Enterprise To Revenue 7.432
Enterprise Value 8,279,849,984
Eps Current Year 5.55555
Eps Forward 6.235
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 5.13
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,771,372,800
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 713 947 4453
Fifty Day Average 188.1538
Fifty Day Average Change 52.8562
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.2809202
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 353.65167
Fifty Two Week High 246.69
Fifty Two Week High Change -5.680008
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.023024881
Fifty Two Week Low 51.49
Fifty Two Week Low Change 189.51999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 3.6807144
Fifty Two Week Range 51.49 - 246.69
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.0
Float Shares 28,711,642
Forward Eps 6.235
Forward P E 38.65437
Free Cashflow 114,112,872
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 3,143
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.30184
Gross Profits 336,275,008
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.20885
Held Percent Institutions 0.96106005
Implied Shares Outstanding 36,426,849
Industry Electrical Equipment & Parts
Industry Disp Electrical Equipment & Parts
Industry Key electrical-equipment-parts
Ir Website http://investor.shareholder.com/powell/index.cfm
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,771,372,800
Last Dividend Value 0.09
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,190,400
Last Split Date 1,775,433,600
Last Split Factor 3:1
Long Business Summary Powell Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and services custom-engineered equipment and systems. The company's products portfolio includes integrated power control room substations, custom-engineered modules, and electrical houses; and traditional and arc-resistant distribution switchgears and control gears, medium-voltage circuit breakers, monitoring and control communications systems, motor control centers, switches, and bus duct systems. It also provides field service inspection, installation, commissioning, modification, and repair services; spare parts; retrofit and retrofill components for existing systems; and replacement circuit breakers for switchgears. The company serves onshore and offshore production, liquefied natural gas facilities and terminals, pipelines and refineries, petrochemical, electric utility, light rail traction power, mining and metals, pulp and paper, data centers, commercial construction, and other industrial markets, as well as universities and government entities. It operates in the United States, Canada, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Mexico, the Asia/Pacific, and Central and South America. Powell Industries, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Long Name Powell Industries, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 8,779,234,304
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_297711
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 187,374,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 8,778,870,609
Number Of Analyst Opinions 3
Open 236.995
Operating Cashflow 174,503,008
Operating Margins 0.17028
Overall Risk 4
Payout Ratio 0.0695
Peg Ratio 3.25
Phone 713 944 6900
Post Market Change 3.3899994
Post Market Change Percent 1.4065804
Post Market Price 244.4
Post Market Time 1,776,470,293
Previous Close 232.81
Price Eps Current Year 43.38184
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 13.123332
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 7.880318
Profit Margins 0.16819
Quick Ratio 2.022
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.33333
Region US
Regular Market Change 8.2
Regular Market Change Percent 3.52218
Regular Market Day High 246.69
Regular Market Day Low 230.71
Regular Market Day Range 230.71 - 246.69
Regular Market Open 236.995
Regular Market Previous Close 232.81
Regular Market Price 241.01
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 831,782
Return On Assets 0.14017001
Return On Equity 0.32161
Revenue Growth 0.04
Revenue Per Share 30.741
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 36,426,849
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0907
Shares Short 3,302,298
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 3,456,699
Short Name Powell Industries, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.13430001
Short Ratio 5.15
Source Interval 15
State TX
Symbol POWL
Target High Price 195.0
Target Low Price 160.0
Target Mean Price 172.44444
Target Median Price 162.33333
Total Cash 500,843,008
Total Cash Per Share 13.749
Total Debt 1,458,000
Total Revenue 1,114,071,040
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.357
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0015334393
Trailing Eps 5.13
Trailing P E 46.980503
Trailing Peg Ratio 3.249
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 125.5782
Two Hundred Day Average Change 115.43179
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.91920245
Type Disp Equity
Volume 831,782
Website https://www.powellind.com
Zip 77,075-1180