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Powell Industries, Inc.

$182.5 +$64.99 (+55.31%)
NASDAQ · 11 Sep 2026 20:00 UTC
Previous Close
$176.89
Day Range
$178.55$183.44
Year Range
$92.3$328
Market Cap
6.65B
AVG Volume
708.69K
Trailing/Forward PE
34.76/26.51
PEG ratio
1.25
Dividend Yield
0.20%
Next Earnings Date
2026-11-17
Primary Exchange
NASDAQUS
Revenue (USD)
0100M200M300M400M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Revenue (USD) by quarter
PeriodRevenue (USD)
26 Q3311.74M
26 Q2296.62M
26 Q1251.18M
25 Q4297.98M
25 Q3286.27M
25 Q2278.63M
25 Q1241.43M
24 Q4275.06M
24 Q3288.17M
24 Q2255.11M
Net Income (USD)
020M40M60M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Net Income (USD) by quarter
PeriodNet Income (USD)
26 Q352.16M
26 Q245.89M
26 Q141.39M
25 Q451.42M
25 Q348.23M
25 Q246.33M
25 Q134.76M
24 Q446.05M
24 Q346.22M
24 Q233.49M
Operating Income (USD)
020M40M60M80M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Operating Income (USD) by quarter
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
26 Q364.08M
26 Q257.58M
26 Q142.77M
25 Q463.24M
25 Q360.12M
25 Q258.92M
25 Q135.57M
24 Q456.12M
24 Q357.29M
24 Q239.49M
EBITDA (USD)
020M40M60M80M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL EBITDA (USD) by quarter
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
26 Q366.24M
26 Q263.97M
26 Q149.19M
25 Q469.59M
25 Q365.84M
25 Q264.19M
25 Q141.19M
24 Q462.29M
24 Q363.51M
24 Q245.64M
Cash Flows (USD)
-50M050M100M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Cash Flows (USD) by quarter
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
26 Q393.7M
26 Q249.34M
26 Q141.61M
25 Q459.31M
25 Q342.27M
25 Q218.33M
25 Q134.88M
24 Q4-14.45M
24 Q312.37M
24 Q216.09M
EPS (USD)
00.511.524 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL EPS (USD) by quarter
PeriodEPS (USD)
26 Q31.42
26 Q21.26
26 Q11.13
25 Q41.41
25 Q31.32
25 Q21.27
25 Q10.95
24 Q41.26
24 Q31.26
24 Q20.92
Expenses (USD)
010M20M30M40MR&DSG&ACapex24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Expenses (USD) by quarter
PeriodExpenses (USD)
26 Q337.53M
26 Q231.96M
26 Q130.45M
25 Q431.94M
25 Q332.89M
25 Q228.59M
25 Q126.14M
24 Q432.77M
24 Q325.84M
24 Q224.13M
Cash & Debt (USD)
0200M400M600M800MCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Cash & Debt (USD) by quarter
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
26 Q3633.56M
26 Q2544.89M
26 Q1500.84M
25 Q4475.53M
25 Q3433.04M
25 Q2389.29M
25 Q1373.4M
24 Q4358.39M
24 Q3374.05M
24 Q2365.34M
Debt ratios
-3-2-1024 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Debt ratios by quarter
PeriodDebt ratios
26 Q3-2.53
26 Q2-2.18
26 Q1-2.01
25 Q4-1.97
25 Q3-1.85
25 Q2-1.68
25 Q1-1.75
24 Q4-1.76
24 Q3-2.13
24 Q2-2.64
Margins
0%10%20%30%40%24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Margins by quarter
PeriodMargins
26 Q330.57%
26 Q229.65%
26 Q128.43%
25 Q431.39%
25 Q330.7%
25 Q229.94%
25 Q124.65%
24 Q429.24%
24 Q328.37%
24 Q224.59%
Return on Capital
0%5%10%15%24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Return on Capital by quarter
PeriodReturn on Capital
26 Q36.9%
26 Q26.47%
26 Q16.19%
25 Q48.02%
25 Q38.11%
25 Q28.56%
25 Q17%
24 Q49.53%
24 Q310.58%
24 Q28.5%
Shares Outstanding
010M20M30M40M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Shares Outstanding by quarter
PeriodShares Outstanding
26 Q336.4M
26 Q236.38M
26 Q136.33M
25 Q436.22M
25 Q336.21M
25 Q236.21M
25 Q136.11M
24 Q435.97M
24 Q335.99M
24 Q235.98M
Dividends (USD)
00.030.050.080.1May 24Aug 24Nov 24Feb 25May 25Aug 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Aug 26
POWL Dividends (USD) by quarter
PeriodDividends (USD)
Aug 260.09
May 260.09
Feb 260.09
Nov 250.09
Aug 250.09
May 250.09
Feb 250.09
Nov 240.09
Aug 240.09
May 240.09
Employee Count
01K2K3K4K2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
POWL Employee Count by quarter
PeriodEmployee Count
20253.14K
20242.75K
20232.36K
20221.94K
20211.89K
20202K
20192.31K
20181.99K
20171.84K
20162.32K
Book Value Per Share (USD)
010203024 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Book Value Per Share (USD) by quarter
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
26 Q320.78
26 Q219.49
26 Q118.41
25 Q417.69
25 Q316.43
25 Q214.95
25 Q113.74
24 Q413.43
24 Q312.13
24 Q210.95
Total Assets (USD)
0500M1B1.5B24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
POWL Total Assets (USD) by quarter
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
26 Q31.41B
26 Q21.18B
26 Q11.09B
25 Q41.11B
25 Q31.04B
25 Q2965.37M
25 Q1912.67M
24 Q4928.18M
24 Q3868.98M
24 Q2849.62M
PE Ratio
020406080med 22.73Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
POWL PE Ratio by quarter
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2634.8
Sep 2634.55
Aug 2634.84
Aug 2637.7
Aug 2640.71
Aug 2640.34
Jul 2640.61
Jul 2645.19
Jul 2645.3
Jul 2645.19
Jul 2647.94
Jun 2654.45
Jun 2657.84
Jun 2657.36
Jun 2655.44
May 2655.35
May 2654.34
May 2656.95
May 2660.21
May 2653.38
Apr 2649
Apr 2646.73
Apr 2644.77
Apr 2635.4
Mar 2634.77
Mar 2633.35
Mar 2632.49
Mar 2631.26
Feb 2633.84
Feb 2635.34
Feb 2637.81
Feb 2637.76
Jan 2629.63
Jan 2627.92
Jan 2628.05
Jan 2624.41
Jan 2623.55
Dec 2522.77
Dec 2522.23
Dec 2522.51
Dec 2522.85
Nov 2521.59
Nov 2518.84
Nov 2522.69
Nov 2525.15
Oct 2526.39
Oct 2525.12
Oct 2522.76
Oct 2520.72
Oct 2520.93
Sep 2520.03
Sep 2520.46
Sep 2519.8
Sep 2518.46
Aug 2518.32
Aug 2518.1
Aug 2517.53
Aug 2516.78
Aug 2515.85
Jul 2517.29
Jul 2515.89
Jul 2514.8
Jul 2515.15
Jun 2514.82
Jun 2512.21
Jun 2513.08
Jun 2513.3
May 2511.81
May 2512.16
May 2512.75
May 2512.17
May 2514.49
Apr 2513.99
Apr 2512.54
Apr 2512.99
Apr 2512.33
Mar 2513.25
Mar 2513.81
Mar 2513
Mar 2512.21
Feb 2512.73
Feb 2513.29
Feb 2516
Feb 2517.16
Jan 2519.19
Jan 2523.27
Jan 2520.91
Jan 2518.5
Jan 2519.68
Dec 2418.49
Dec 2419.67
Dec 2420.16
Dec 2422.43
Nov 2421.4
Nov 2423.2
Nov 2425.66
Nov 2431.91
Nov 2425.73
Oct 2423.43
Oct 2425
Free Cash Flow Yield
0%2%4%6%8%med 2.43%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
POWL Free Cash Flow Yield by quarter
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 263.67%
Sep 263.7%
Aug 263.67%
Aug 263.39%
Aug 263.14%
Aug 263.17%
Jul 262.54%
Jul 262.28%
Jul 262.27%
Jul 262.28%
Jul 262.15%
Jun 261.89%
Jun 261.78%
Jun 261.8%
Jun 261.86%
May 261.86%
May 261.9%
May 261.81%
May 261.71%
May 261.61%
Apr 261.76%
Apr 261.84%
Apr 261.93%
Apr 262.43%
Mar 262.48%
Mar 262.58%
Mar 262.65%
Mar 262.76%
Feb 262.55%
Feb 262.44%
Feb 262.28%
Feb 262.28%
Jan 262.89%
Jan 263.07%
Jan 263.05%
Jan 263.51%
Jan 263.64%
Dec 253.76%
Dec 253.85%
Dec 253.8%
Dec 253.75%
Nov 253.97%
Nov 254.55%
Nov 252.04%
Nov 251.84%
Oct 251.75%
Oct 251.84%
Oct 252.03%
Oct 252.23%
Oct 252.21%
Sep 252.31%
Sep 252.26%
Sep 252.33%
Sep 252.5%
Aug 252.52%
Aug 252.55%
Aug 252.64%
Aug 252.75%
Aug 251.86%
Jul 251.71%
Jul 251.86%
Jul 251.99%
Jul 251.95%
Jun 251.99%
Jun 252.42%
Jun 252.26%
Jun 252.22%
May 252.5%
May 252.43%
May 252.31%
May 252.42%
May 252.1%
Apr 252.18%
Apr 252.43%
Apr 252.35%
Apr 252.47%
Mar 252.3%
Mar 252.21%
Mar 252.34%
Mar 252.49%
Feb 252.39%
Feb 252.29%
Feb 251.9%
Feb 251.78%
Jan 253.35%
Jan 252.77%
Jan 253.08%
Jan 253.48%
Jan 253.27%
Dec 243.48%
Dec 243.27%
Dec 243.19%
Dec 242.87%
Nov 243.01%
Nov 242.77%
Nov 245.52%
Nov 244.43%
Nov 245.5%
Oct 246.04%
Oct 245.66%
Price to Sales
02.557.510med 3.49Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
POWL Price to Sales by quarter
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 265.74
Sep 265.7
Aug 265.74
Aug 266.22
Aug 266.71
Aug 266.65
Jul 266.71
Jul 267.46
Jul 267.48
Jul 267.46
Jul 267.92
Jun 268.99
Jun 269.55
Jun 269.47
Jun 269.15
May 269.14
May 268.97
May 269.4
May 269.94
May 268.98
Apr 268.24
Apr 267.86
Apr 267.53
Apr 265.95
Mar 265.85
Mar 265.61
Mar 265.46
Mar 265.26
Feb 265.69
Feb 265.94
Feb 266.36
Feb 266.35
Jan 264.85
Jan 264.57
Jan 264.59
Jan 264
Jan 263.85
Dec 253.73
Dec 253.64
Dec 253.68
Dec 253.74
Nov 253.53
Nov 253.08
Nov 253.68
Nov 254.08
Oct 254.28
Oct 254.07
Oct 253.69
Oct 253.36
Oct 253.39
Sep 253.25
Sep 253.32
Sep 253.21
Sep 252.99
Aug 252.97
Aug 252.94
Aug 252.84
Aug 252.72
Aug 252.54
Jul 252.77
Jul 252.54
Jul 252.37
Jul 252.42
Jun 252.37
Jun 251.95
Jun 252.09
Jun 252.13
May 251.89
May 251.95
May 252.04
May 251.95
May 252.19
Apr 252.12
Apr 251.9
Apr 251.97
Apr 251.87
Mar 252.01
Mar 252.09
Mar 251.97
Mar 251.85
Feb 251.93
Feb 252.01
Feb 252.42
Feb 252.6
Jan 252.84
Jan 253.44
Jan 253.1
Jan 252.74
Jan 252.91
Dec 242.74
Dec 242.91
Dec 242.98
Dec 243.32
Nov 243.17
Nov 243.43
Nov 243.53
Nov 244.39
Nov 243.54
Oct 243.23
Oct 243.44
EV/EBITDA
01020304050med 15.15Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
POWL EV/EBITDA by quarter
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 2624.14
Sep 2623.95
Aug 2624.17
Aug 2626.36
Aug 2628.67
Aug 2628.39
Jul 2628.35
Jul 2631.8
Jul 2631.88
Jul 2631.8
Jul 2633.86
Jun 2638.76
Jun 2641.31
Jun 2640.95
Jun 2639.5
May 2639.44
May 2638.68
May 2640.64
May 2643.09
May 2638.19
Apr 2634.9
Apr 2633.18
Apr 2631.71
Apr 2624.65
Mar 2624.18
Mar 2623.11
Mar 2622.46
Mar 2621.53
Feb 2623.47
Feb 2624.61
Feb 2626.47
Feb 2626.43
Jan 2620.27
Jan 2618.98
Jan 2619.09
Jan 2616.35
Jan 2615.7
Dec 2515.12
Dec 2514.72
Dec 2514.93
Dec 2515.18
Nov 2514.24
Nov 2512.17
Nov 2515.19
Nov 2517.04
Oct 2517.97
Oct 2517.02
Oct 2515.25
Oct 2513.71
Oct 2513.87
Sep 2513.19
Sep 2513.52
Sep 2513.02
Sep 2512.02
Aug 2511.91
Aug 2511.74
Aug 2511.31
Aug 2510.76
Aug 2510.21
Jul 2511.29
Jul 2510.24
Jul 259.42
Jul 259.68
Jun 259.44
Jun 257.48
Jun 258.13
Jun 258.29
May 257.18
May 257.44
May 257.89
May 257.45
May 259.19
Apr 258.81
Apr 257.72
Apr 258.06
Apr 257.56
Mar 258.25
Mar 258.68
Mar 258.06
Mar 257.47
Feb 257.86
Feb 258.28
Feb 2510.33
Feb 2511.2
Jan 2512.41
Jan 2515.42
Jan 2513.68
Jan 2511.9
Jan 2512.77
Dec 2411.89
Dec 2412.76
Dec 2413.13
Dec 2414.8
Nov 2414.04
Nov 2415.37
Nov 2416.92
Nov 2421.56
Nov 2416.97
Oct 2415.26
Oct 2416.42
Price/Operating Cashflow
0204060med 33.73Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
POWL Price/Operating Cashflow by quarter
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 2625.93
Sep 2625.75
Aug 2625.96
Aug 2628.09
Aug 2630.34
Aug 2630.06
Jul 2637.35
Jul 2641.56
Jul 2641.66
Jul 2641.55
Jul 2644.08
Jun 2650.07
Jun 2653.19
Jun 2652.75
Jun 2650.98
May 2650.9
May 2649.97
May 2652.37
May 2655.37
May 2657.32
Apr 2652.62
Apr 2650.17
Apr 2648.08
Apr 2638.01
Mar 2637.34
Mar 2635.81
Mar 2634.88
Mar 2633.56
Feb 2636.33
Feb 2637.94
Feb 2640.6
Feb 2640.54
Jan 2631.89
Jan 2630.04
Jan 2630.19
Jan 2626.27
Jan 2625.34
Dec 2524.5
Dec 2523.93
Dec 2524.23
Dec 2524.59
Nov 2523.23
Nov 2520.28
Nov 2539.45
Nov 2543.72
Oct 2545.88
Oct 2543.68
Oct 2539.58
Oct 2536.03
Oct 2536.38
Sep 2534.82
Sep 2535.58
Sep 2534.42
Sep 2532.1
Aug 2531.85
Aug 2531.47
Aug 2530.47
Aug 2529.18
Aug 2540.86
Jul 2544.57
Jul 2540.96
Jul 2538.16
Jul 2539.06
Jun 2538.21
Jun 2531.48
Jun 2533.71
Jun 2534.27
May 2530.44
May 2531.35
May 2532.87
May 2531.37
May 2537.61
Apr 2536.32
Apr 2532.56
Apr 2533.72
Apr 2532.01
Mar 2534.4
Mar 2535.86
Mar 2533.75
Mar 2531.7
Feb 2533.04
Feb 2534.5
Feb 2541.54
Feb 2544.55
Jan 2526.46
Jan 2532.09
Jan 2528.84
Jan 2525.51
Jan 2527.13
Dec 2425.5
Dec 2427.12
Dec 2427.81
Dec 2430.94
Nov 2429.5
Nov 2431.99
Nov 2417.41
Nov 2421.66
Nov 2417.47
Oct 2415.9
Oct 2416.96
Price to Book
05101520med 6.64Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
POWL Price to Book by quarter
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 268.78
Sep 268.72
Aug 268.79
Aug 269.51
Aug 2610.28
Aug 2610.18
Jul 2610.71
Jul 2611.91
Jul 2611.94
Jul 2611.91
Jul 2612.64
Jun 2614.35
Jun 2615.25
Jun 2615.12
Jun 2614.61
May 2614.59
May 2614.33
May 2615.01
May 2615.87
May 2614.95
Apr 2613.73
Apr 2613.09
Apr 2612.54
Apr 269.92
Mar 269.74
Mar 269.34
Mar 269.1
Mar 268.76
Feb 269.48
Feb 269.9
Feb 2610.59
Feb 2610.58
Jan 268.36
Jan 267.87
Jan 267.91
Jan 266.89
Jan 266.64
Dec 256.42
Dec 256.27
Dec 256.35
Dec 256.45
Nov 256.09
Nov 255.31
Nov 256.69
Nov 257.41
Oct 257.78
Oct 257.41
Oct 256.71
Oct 256.11
Oct 256.17
Sep 255.9
Sep 256.03
Sep 255.84
Sep 255.44
Aug 255.4
Aug 255.34
Aug 255.17
Aug 254.95
Aug 255.08
Jul 255.54
Jul 255.09
Jul 254.74
Jul 254.85
Jun 254.75
Jun 253.91
Jun 254.19
Jun 254.26
May 253.78
May 253.89
May 254.08
May 253.9
May 254.69
Apr 254.53
Apr 254.06
Apr 254.2
Apr 253.99
Mar 254.29
Mar 254.47
Mar 254.2
Mar 253.95
Feb 254.12
Feb 254.3
Feb 255.18
Feb 255.55
Jan 255.95
Jan 257.22
Jan 256.49
Jan 255.74
Jan 256.1
Dec 245.73
Dec 246.1
Dec 246.25
Dec 246.96
Nov 246.64
Nov 247.2
Nov 247.65
Nov 249.52
Nov 247.67
Oct 246.99
Oct 247.45
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NewEdge Advisors LLC Raises Stake in Powell Industries, Inc. $POWL

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NewEdge Advisors LLC Raises Stake in Powell Industries, Inc. $POWL

NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: POWL) by 146.0% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 26,941 shares of the industrial products company's stock after buying an additional 15,990 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC owned

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Powell Industries: The Next Phase Is Turning Power Orders Into Earnings

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Powell Industries (POWL) Down 18.6% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

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Powell Industries (POWL) Down 18.6% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) Presents at 17th Annual Midwest IDEAS Conference Transcript

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Powell Industries Eyes Record Revenue as Data Center Backlog Powers Growth

marketbeat.com · 26 Aug 2026

Powell Industries Eyes Record Revenue as Data Center Backlog Powers Growth

Powell Industries NASDAQ: POWL said it is on track to surpass the more than $1 billion in revenue it generated last year, supported by demand for medium-voltage electrical equipment from data centers, utilities and industrial customers.

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