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Preformed Line Products Co PLPC

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$123.00 −4.02 (3.16%)
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Price vs Fair Value

PLPC is trading at a 29% discount.
Price
$123.79
Fair Value
$718.63
Uncertainty
Very High
1-Star Price
$552.52
5-Star Price
$227.37
Economic Moat
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Capital Allocation
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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
$127.02
Day Range
$123.00128.00
52-Week Range
$78.53184.82
Bid/Ask
$103.05 / $198.70
Market Cap
$601.90 Mil
Volume/Avg
19,198 / 22,020

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
8.80
Price/Sales
0.89
Dividend Yield
0.65%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
0.65%
Total Yield
3.57%

Company Profile

Preformed Line Products Co is a designer and manufacturer of products and systems for constructing and maintaining overhead and underground networks for energy, telecommunication, cable operators, data communication, and other industries. In addition, it provides solar hardware systems and mounting hardware for a variety of solar power applications. Its products consist of Energy Products, Communications Products, and Special Industries Products. The company's majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of products in the United States with operations also in The Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia-Pacific. The revenue gets driven by Energy products which comprise protecting transmission conductors, spacers, spacer-dampers, and Stockbridge dampers.
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
Stock Style Box
Small Core
Total Number of Employees
3,261

Valuation

Metric
PLPC
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
8.80
Price/Book Value
1.54
Price/Sales
0.89
Price/Cash Flow
6.15
Price/Earnings
PLPC

Financial Strength

Metric
PLPC
Quick Ratio
1.25
Current Ratio
2.49
Interest Coverage
23.91
Quick Ratio
PLPC

Profitability

Metric
PLPC
Return on Assets (Normalized)
12.91%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
20.80%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
16.78%
Return on Assets
PLPC

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