PLPC PEER ANALYSIS

Preformed Line Products Company — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

PLPCPreformed Line Products Company

🇺🇸 USA · NASDAQ · Industrials · Electrical Equipment & Parts

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Electrical Equipment & Parts

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

PLPCIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	PLPC	EUPWR	BLDP	ASTOR	ULUSE	GEREL	Ind. Median
P/E	52.84	66.47	—	37.13	27.69●	41.99	37.13
P/B	3.83	4.22	1.80●	8.29	22.94	3.86	4.90
EV/EBITDA	25.55	16.38●	—	24.90	29.47	33.79	20.80
P/S	2.60	3.52	10.03	8.31	2.52●	5.03	4.41

Financial Health
Metric	PLPC	EUPWR	BLDP	ASTOR	ULUSE	GEREL	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	3.00	2.41	10.70●	2.37	1.06	2.03	2.11
Debt/Equity	8.9%	22.5%	3.6%●	16.8%	195.2%	38.7%	49.3%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-0.39	0.71	6.88	-0.69●	1.74	2.92	0.49

Profitability
Metric	PLPC	EUPWR	BLDP	ASTOR	ULUSE	GEREL	Ind. Median
Net Margin	4.9%	5.3%	-78.3%	22.4%●	9.1%	12.0%	2.8%
ROE	7.5%	7.5%	-13.2%	27.6%	140.0%●	14.4%	7.5%
ROA	5.5%	4.7%	-11.5%	18.4%●	12.7%	6.9%	3.7%
EBITDA Margin	10.0%	22.4%	-69.9%	32.5%●	9.1%	16.3%	10.0%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	PLPC	EUPWR	BLDP	ASTOR	ULUSE	GEREL	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	15.9%	44.0%	47.1%●	15.7%	39.1%	-13.5%	9.3%
NI Growth	-12.1%	106.5%●	—	24.0%	—	—	28.0%
Div. Yield	0.2%	0.0%	—	0.5%●	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Payout	11.9%	0.0%	—	19.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

Valuation
Metric	PLPC	AMPX	FCEL	ENR	EAF	ATKR	Ind. Median
P/E	52.84	—	—	7.56●	—	—	37.13
P/B	3.83	16.38	2.24	8.51	-4.98●	1.86	4.90
EV/EBITDA	25.55	—	—	9.07●	—	72.63	20.80
P/S	2.60	19.86	9.60	0.49●	2.93	0.83	4.41

Financial Health
Metric	PLPC	AMPX	FCEL	ENR	EAF	ATKR	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	3.00	7.13	8.59●	2.05	3.33	2.64	2.11
Debt/Equity	8.9%	6.0%	22.2%	1,966.9%	-360.2%●	71.7%	49.3%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-0.39	1.57	1.21	6.23	-215.69●	12.13	0.49

Profitability
Metric	PLPC	AMPX	FCEL	ENR	EAF	ATKR	Ind. Median
Net Margin	4.9%	-44.0%	-132.7%	6.5%●	-43.2%	-4.2%	2.8%
ROE	7.5%	-44.2%	-32.1%	127.1%●	—	-9.0%	7.5%
ROA	5.5%●	-31.9%	-23.6%	4.5%	-20.3%	-4.2%	3.7%
EBITDA Margin	10.0%	-39.3%	-104.8%	17.4%●	-0.9%	1.4%	10.0%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	PLPC	AMPX	FCEL	ENR	EAF	ATKR	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	15.9%	172.6%●	29.7%	2.7%	0.7%	-3.4%	9.3%
NI Growth	-12.1%	—	—	258.6%●	—	—	28.0%
Div. Yield	0.2%	—	0.2%	5.5%●	0.0%	1.8%	0.1%
Payout	11.9%	—	-1.4%	43.9%	0.0%	-36.9%	0.0%

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