Preformed Line Products Company

NasdaqGS:PLPC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$627.7m

Preformed Line Products Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Preformed Line Products has a total shareholder equity of $429.0M and total debt of $35.2M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 8.2%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $592.0M and $163.0M respectively. Preformed Line Products's EBIT is $40.1M making its interest coverage ratio 495.6. It has cash and short-term investments of $47.5M.

Key information

8.2%

Debt to equity ratio

US$35.21m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio495.6x
CashUS$47.50m
EquityUS$428.99m
Total liabilitiesUS$162.97m
Total assetsUS$591.95m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Preformed Line Products: Solid Company But Overvalued

Oct 04

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Preformed Line Products Company's (NASDAQ:PLPC) Tunnel

Sep 28
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Preformed Line Products Company's (NASDAQ:PLPC) Tunnel

Preformed Line Products: Communications End-Market Softness Continuing To Affect Earnings

Jun 14

Preformed Line Products: It Was Too Early To Buy, Now We Anticipate 2024 Results

Jan 22

Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Oct 13
Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Passed With Ease

Sep 14
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Passed With Ease

Does Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 13
Does Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC)

Jun 30
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC)

The Return Trends At Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Look Promising

Mar 03
The Return Trends At Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Look Promising

Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.20

Jan 04
Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.20

Preformed Line acquires Delta Conectores to expand substation product offering

Oct 17

Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Sep 23
Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Preformed Line Products declares $0.20 dividend

Sep 19

Volume Breakout Report: August 13, 2022 (Technical Analysis)

Aug 14

Robust Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC)

Aug 13
Robust Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Aug 06
These 4 Measures Indicate That Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Preformed Line Products GAAP EPS of $2.77, revenue of $163.47M

Aug 04

Palm Valley Capital Fund - Preformed Line Products: Consistently Positive Free Cash Flow

Apr 15

Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.20

Apr 01
Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.20

Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.20

Sep 20
Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.20

Preformed Line Products' (NASDAQ:PLPC) Dividend Will Be US$0.20

Jun 24
Preformed Line Products' (NASDAQ:PLPC) Dividend Will Be US$0.20

Preformed Line Products declares $0.20 dividend

Jun 18

Returns At Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Are On The Way Up

Jun 10
Returns At Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Are On The Way Up

Does Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

May 26
Does Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Here's Why Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

May 11
Here's Why Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Preformed Line Products Company's (NASDAQ:PLPC) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Apr 28
Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Preformed Line Products Company's (NASDAQ:PLPC) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

The Attractive Combination That Could Earn Preformed Line Products Company (NASDAQ:PLPC) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Apr 19
The Attractive Combination That Could Earn Preformed Line Products Company (NASDAQ:PLPC) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Have Insiders Been Buying Preformed Line Products Company (NASDAQ:PLPC) Shares?

Mar 15
Have Insiders Been Buying Preformed Line Products Company (NASDAQ:PLPC) Shares?

The Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Share Price Is Up 106% And Shareholders Are Boasting About It

Mar 01
The Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Share Price Is Up 106% And Shareholders Are Boasting About It

Are Strong Financial Prospects The Force That Is Driving The Momentum In Preformed Line Products Company's NASDAQ:PLPC) Stock?

Feb 15
Are Strong Financial Prospects The Force That Is Driving The Momentum In Preformed Line Products Company's NASDAQ:PLPC) Stock?

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Passed With Ease

Feb 01
I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Preformed Line Products (NASDAQ:PLPC) Passed With Ease

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: PLPC's short term assets ($320.6M) exceed its short term liabilities ($114.0M).

Long Term Liabilities: PLPC's short term assets ($320.6M) exceed its long term liabilities ($49.0M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: PLPC has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: PLPC's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 24.3% to 8.2% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: PLPC's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (178.1%).

Interest Coverage: PLPC's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (495.6x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 09:28
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Preformed Line Products Company is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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Amruta DeshpandeVirtua Research Inc.