Preformed Line Products (PLPC) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Preformed Line Products' (PLPC) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.28 in Q1 2026, down 29.28% year-on-year from 0.4 in Q1 2025, and down 439.87% on a QoQ basis from 0.08 in Q4 2025.

Preformed Line Products (PLPC) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Preformed Line Products (PLPC) has 17 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.28 in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio fell 29.28% year-over-year to 0.28 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.12, a 30.3% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.12, up 60.11% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.28, down from 0.08 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for PLPC reached as high as 0.63 in Q4 2022 and fell as low as 0.28 in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.09 across 5 years, with a median of 0.07 in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 167.53% in 2022 and soared 811.38% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.63 in 2022, then sank by 85.97% to 0.09 in 2023, then plunged by 46.39% to 0.05 in 2024, then surged by 75.4% to 0.08 in 2025, then tumbled by 439.87% to 0.28 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.28 in Q1 2026, 0.08 in Q4 2025, and 0.12 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Electrovaya 424.38 Bn 424.36 Bn 6.04 Mn -
2 Vertiv Holdings 116.45 Bn 113.95 Bn 999.70 Mn 0.04
3 Bloom Energy 61.23 Bn 58.77 Bn 225.54 Mn -
4 Hubbell 25.93 Bn 25.43 Bn 505.30 Mn 1.64
5 nVent Electric 25.66 Bn 25.47 Bn 445.60 Mn 0.64
6 Advanced Energy Industries 11.88 Bn 11.18 Bn 200.90 Mn -0.09
7 Acuity Inc. (De) 9.90 Bn 9.48 Bn 606.40 Mn 0.02
8 Powell Industries 9.42 Bn 8.87 Bn 87.94 Mn 0.07
9 EnerSys 7.49 Bn 7.05 Bn 290.87 Mn 0.07
10 Preformed Line Products 1.60 Bn 1.60 Bn 55.22 Mn -0.28

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.28
Dec 31, 2025 0.08
Sep 30, 2025 0.12
Jun 30, 2025 0.05
Mar 31, 2025 -0.22
Dec 31, 2024 0.05
Sep 30, 2024 0.17
Jun 30, 2024 0.04
Mar 31, 2024 0.62
Dec 31, 2023 0.09
Sep 30, 2023 0.03
Jun 30, 2023 0.09
Mar 31, 2023 0.07
Dec 31, 2022 0.63
Sep 30, 2022 0.26
Jun 30, 2022 -0.15
Mar 31, 2022 -0.08
Dec 31, 2021 0.28
Sep 30, 2021 0.21
Jun 30, 2021 -0.32