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Powell Industries, Inc. POWL R2KR3KAI

Industrials · Electrical Equipment & Parts · United States
https://www.powellind.com
Company Profile ↓
$150.71
+67.36% 1Y
Mkt Cap$5.49B
P/E28.82
P/B8.86
Div. Yield0.20%
52W High$321.80
52W Low$89.23
Book Value$20.76
EPS (TTM)$5.23

Company Overview

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.

Why Investors Should Care

Strong Return on Equity

Generates a return on equity of 28.3%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.

Healthy Capital Returns

Return on capital employed stands at 32.9%.

Healthy Margins

Maintains a net profit margin of 16.5%.

Conservative Balance Sheet

Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33.

Positive Free Cash Flow

Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.

Recent Developments

  • Sep 2025 Revenue of $1.10B (+9.1% YoY); net profit $180.75M.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +8.9%, earnings +7.6%.
  • 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 4.8%, profit CAGR 9.9%.

Growth & Price Performance

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:4.75%
1 Year:8.90%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:9.93%
1 Year:7.60%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:+67.36%
6 Months:-40.19%
3 Months:-35.07%
1 Month:-21.76%

Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.

AI Exposure AI AI Power / Electrical
Core Focus

Custom switchgear for hyperscale data centers.

Key Initiatives
  • Electrical infrastructure for data centres Powell supplies switchgear and electrical-power systems for large industrial and data-centre projects — beneficiaries of AI-driven power demand.
  • Diversification into data centres Powell is expanding from oil & gas/utility into data-centre electrification, a growing order source.
  • Engineered power solutions Custom-engineered power-control systems support reliable, high-density electrical loads.
Why Investors Should Care
  • Indirect 'AI electrification' play with strong returns (ROE ~30%) and a record backlog.
  • Data-centre diversification adds a structural growth leg.
  • Net-cash balance sheet and improving margins.
  • Project lumpiness and end-market concentration are risks.
AI InvestmentCapacity expansion.
AI RevenueDC backlog at records; growing >50%.
ROI (Now)Margins expanded materially.
ROI (Expected)Backlog visibility multi-year.

Curated from public filings and analyst commentary; figures are illustrative.

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Fundamental Growth Charts

Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.

PROS

  • Strong return on equity of 28.3%.
  • Healthy ROCE of 32.9%.
  • Generates positive free cash flow.

CONS

  • Trading 53.2% below its 52-week high.
  • In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Valuation

Stock P/E
28.82
Industry PE
25.65
Forward P/E
21.56
PEG Ratio
1.94
Book Value
$20.76
Price to Book
8.86
P/S
5.79
EV/EBITDA
25.70
Dividend Yield
0.20%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
4.75%
Profit 5Y
9.93%
Revenue (YoY)
8.90%
Earnings (YoY)
7.60%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
32.88%
ROE
28.25%
ROA
11.62%
Profit Margin
16.49%
Op Margin
20.55%
Gross Margin
30.08%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$1.42
EPS (TTM)
$5.23

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
0.33
Quick Ratio
1.78
Current Ratio
1.97
Debt
$2.52M
Total Assets
$1.41B
Current Assets
-
Working Capital
-

Ownership

Promoter Holding
20.46%
Chg in Prom Hold
-0.15%
FII / Inst Holding
93.41%
Chg in FII Hold
0.02%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$5.49B
Total Revenue (TTM)
$1.16B
EBITDA
$236.22M
Free Cash Flow
$190.40M
Operating Cash Flow
$256.11M
Shares Outstanding
36.43M
Gross Margin
30.08%
Payout Ratio
6.86%

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Industrials).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 POWL Powell Industries, Inc. R2KR3KAI 150.71 28.82 $5.49B 0.20% 32.88% 28.25% 4.75% 9.93%
2 SPCX Space Exploration Technologies Corp. R3KAIDEFENCE 144.75 -131.59 $1.10T 0.00% -3.22% -11.95% 34.08% -3.34%
3 CAT Caterpillar Inc. SPXR3K 704.05 30.31 $323.63B 0.80% 17.98% 56.97% 2.29% 5.24%
4 GE GE Aerospace SPXR3KDEFENCE 293.54 34.53 $304.57B 0.60% 9.52% 48.23% -7.42% -5.36%
5 RTX RTX Corporation SPXR3KDEFENCE 194.71 34.34 $262.42B 1.51% 8.28% 12.27% 2.61% 2.62%
6 GEV GE Vernova Inc. SPXR3KAI 827.42 23.73 $220.37B 0.22% 6.30% 82.58% 8.68% -
7 UNP Union Pacific Corporation SPXR3K 298.09 24.16 $177.09B 2.01% 15.22% 39.70% 2.30% 7.77%
8 DE Deere & Company SPXR3K 643.62 37.59 $173.54B 0.99% 12.53% 18.24% 3.43% 5.10%
9 BA The Boeing Company SPXR3KDEFENCE 187.55 66.98 $148.13B 0.00% -9.01% - 1.67% -3.28%
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios

Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric Sep 2016Dec 2016Mar 2017Jun 2017Sep 2017Dec 2017Mar 2018Jun 2018Sep 2018Dec 2018Mar 2019Jun 2019Sep 2019Dec 2019Mar 2020Jun 2020Sep 2020Dec 2020Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue -----90.18M101.50M122.13M-109.35M123.74M135.59M-134.15M151.57M118.06M-106.58M118.72M115.81M-106.57M127.85M135.48M-126.86M171.44M192.37M-194.02M255.11M288.17M-241.43M278.63M286.27M-251.18M296.62M311.74M
Gross Profit 25.68M15.00M15.82M9.05M10.89M10.55M12.42M18.38M24.00M14.63M20.07M23.71M28.55M21.83M29.68M21.34M21.72M18.27M17.15M17.17M22.47M13.44M19.08M19.06M33.44M19.46M33.44M42.67M51.98M48.19M62.72M81.74M80.43M59.52M83.43M87.90M93.53M71.42M87.94M95.30M
Operating Income --2.26M-2.72M-7.52M--7.39M-5.33M525.00K--3.04M1.17M5.64M-3.02M9.29M2.78M--320.00K-1.17M-1.36M--4.29M303.00K849.00K-1.09M10.07M21.55M-25.88M39.49M57.29M-35.57M58.92M60.12M-42.77M57.58M64.08M
Net Income 5.51M-300.00K-829.00K-3.21M-5.14M-5.66M-3.33M301.00K1.54M-2.69M958.00K5.09M6.54M2.77M7.42M3.48M2.98M-364.00K-225.00K-2.04M3.26M-2.85M-1.22M9.06M8.74M1.16M8.47M18.45M26.44M24.09M33.49M46.22M46.05M34.76M46.33M48.23M51.42M41.39M45.89M52.16M
Diluted EPS 0.48-0.03-0.07-0.28-0.45-0.49-0.290.030.13-0.230.080.440.560.240.640.300.25-0.03-0.02-0.170.28-0.24-0.100.760.730.100.701.522.171.982.753.793.772.861.273.964.223.401.251.42
R&D Expense -1.47M1.62M1.73M-1.66M1.64M1.63M-1.69M1.66M1.63M-1.47M1.78M1.60M-1.67M1.60M1.77M-1.82M1.71M1.81M-1.50M1.54M1.43M-1.97M2.28M2.43M-2.48M2.75M2.66M-3.27M4.29M4.30M

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Sep 2009Sep 2010Sep 2011Sep 2012Sep 2013Sep 2014Sep 2015Sep 2016Sep 2017Sep 2018Sep 2019Sep 2020Sep 2021Sep 2022Sep 2023Sep 2024Sep 2025
Revenue -550.69M562.40M690.74M640.87M647.81M661.86M565.24M395.91M448.72M517.18M518.50M470.56M532.58M699.31M1.01B1.10B
Gross Profit 145.05M142.06M99.93M132.80M138.49M125.47M108.26M106.20M50.77M65.36M86.98M94.58M75.06M85.02M147.55M273.09M324.38M
Operating Income 61.63M45.67M2.96M46.96M45.58M29.33M20.65M15.76M-19.34M-9.12M11.46M19.07M1.02M7.22M62.52M178.77M217.86M
Net Income 39.72M25.01M-2.71M29.66M42.08M29.22M9.44M15.51M-9.49M-7.15M9.89M16.66M631.00K13.74M54.52M149.85M180.75M
Diluted EPS 3.432.14-0.232.493.512.420.791.36-0.83-0.620.851.420.051.154.5012.2914.86
R&D Expense -6.50M7.52M6.29M7.62M7.61M6.98M6.73M6.91M6.72M6.33M6.26M6.67M6.96M6.22M9.43M11.01M

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Sep 2008Sep 2009Sep 2010Sep 2011Sep 2012Sep 2013Sep 2014Sep 2015Sep 2016Sep 2017Sep 2018Sep 2019Sep 2020Sep 2021Sep 2022Sep 2023Sep 2024Sep 2025
Total Assets --400.71M421.68M448.31M530.90M541.44M468.82M462.52M414.99M429.95M467.41M472.28M436.19M493.38M752.24M928.18M1.11B
Total Equity 206.87M246.76M277.30M275.34M310.10M355.23M371.10M333.26M335.32M321.30M301.64M299.15M306.63M301.22M297.21M345.03M483.07M640.77M
Cash & Equivalents 10.13M97.40M115.35M123.47M90.04M107.41M103.12M43.57M97.72M68.36M36.58M118.64M160.22M114.31M101.95M245.88M315.33M450.74M
Long Term Debt ----4.36M3.60M3.20M2.40M2.00M1.60M1.20M800.00K400.00K00---
Total Liabilities --123.41M146.33M138.21M175.68M170.35M135.56M127.20M93.69M128.31M168.26M165.65M134.97M196.17M407.22M445.11M468.21M
Current Liabilities --114.75M137.72M130.87M168.06M158.10M124.95M118.25M85.58M117.85M157.90M152.95M121.16M186.37M395.69M428.01M446.39M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Sep 2009Sep 2010Sep 2011Sep 2012Sep 2013Sep 2014Sep 2015Sep 2016Sep 2017Sep 2018Sep 2019Sep 2020Sep 2021Sep 2022Sep 2023Sep 2024Sep 2025
Operating Cash Flow 126.98M64.13M15.49M-5.96M91.42M9.13M-74.91M36.81M-28.54M68.76M72.39M-30.46M-3.58M182.55M108.66M167.94M
Investing Cash Flow -8.05M-28.46M-6.76M-27.87M-73.48M-1.56M--2.86M-30.45M10.43M2.96M-17.54M-2.46M6.46M-26.57M-21.87M-8.34M
Financing Cash Flow -30.44M-19.39M-801.00K1.27M-452.00K-12.51M--17.37M-12.67M-13.03M-13.85M-13.10M-13.17M-13.31M-13.06M-19.25M-25.12M
Capital Expenditure -8.08M-4.42M-7.35M-29.06M-74.37M-16.50M-34.72M-3.04M-3.62M-4.42M-4.25M-5.16M-2.93M-2.45M-7.82M-11.98M-13.15M
Free Cash Flow 118.90M59.71M8.14M-35.03M17.06M-7.37M-71.86M33.19M-32.96M64.50M67.23M-33.39M-6.03M174.73M96.68M154.79M
Share Buybacks ------21.26M3.74M00-------

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Sep 2009Sep 2010Sep 2011Sep 2012Sep 2013Sep 2014Sep 2015Sep 2016Sep 2017Sep 2018Sep 2019Sep 2020Sep 2021Sep 2022Sep 2023Sep 2024Sep 2025
Gross Margin % -25.8%17.8%19.2%21.6%19.4%16.4%18.8%12.8%14.6%16.8%18.2%16.0%16.0%21.1%27.0%29.4%
Operating Margin % -8.3%0.5%6.8%7.1%4.5%3.1%2.8%-4.9%-2.0%2.2%3.7%0.2%1.4%8.9%17.7%19.7%
Net Margin % -4.5%-0.5%4.3%6.6%4.5%1.4%2.7%-2.4%-1.6%1.9%3.2%0.1%2.6%7.8%14.8%16.4%
ROE % 16.1%9.0%-1.0%9.6%11.8%7.9%2.8%4.6%-3.0%-2.4%3.3%5.4%0.2%4.6%15.8%31.0%28.2%
ROCE % -16.0%1.0%14.8%12.6%7.7%6.0%4.6%-5.9%-2.9%3.7%6.0%0.3%2.4%17.5%35.7%32.9%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
20.46%
Institutions
93.41%
Public Float
117.43%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 Blackrock Inc. 9.91% 3.61M $692.61M
2 Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC 4.28% 1.56M $298.97M
3 First Trust Advisors LP 3.92% 1.43M $273.88M
4 Vanguard Capital Management LLC 3.52% 1.28M $246.07M
5 Dimensional Fund Advisors LP 2.68% 974.94K $187.12M
6 State Street Corporation 2.62% 955.99K $183.48M
7 Morgan Stanley 2.11% 768.11K $147.42M
8 Invesco Ltd. 2.11% 769.54K $147.70M
9 Fisher Asset Management, LLC 2.01% 731.62K $140.42M
10 Geode Capital Management, LLC 1.84% 668.80K $128.36M

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POWL — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)?

As of 2026-10-22 16:30 PDT, Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) trades at $150.71 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $89.23 to $321.80.

What is the market capitalisation of POWL?

Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) has a market capitalisation of $5.49B on NasdaqGS.

What is the P/E ratio of POWL?

POWL trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.82. The industry average P/E is 25.65. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 8.86.

Does POWL pay a dividend?

Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) currently offers a dividend yield of 0.20%.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of POWL?

POWL has a return on equity (ROE) of 28.25%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 32.88%.

Is POWL a good stock to buy?

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