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

Preformed Line Products (PLPC) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.28 for Q1 2026, down 29.28% year-over-year from 0.4 in Q1 2025, and down 439.87% quarter-over-quarter 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.

  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.28, down 29.28% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.12 (up 30.3% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.12, up 60.11% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio slipped to 0.28 in Q1 2026 per PLPC's latest filing, from 0.08 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 0.63 in Q4 2022 and troughed at 0.28 in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 0.09 and a median of 0.07 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: FCF Payout Ratio sank 167.53% in 2022, then surged 811.38% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.63 in 2022, then plunged by 85.97% to 0.09 in 2023, then tumbled by 46.39% to 0.05 in 2024, then surged by 75.4% to 0.08 in 2025, then slumped by 439.87% to 0.28 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PLPC's FCF Payout Ratio at 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 Novonix 479.97 Bn 479.92 Bn - -
2 Vertiv Holdings 114.69 Bn 112.19 Bn 999.70 Mn 0.03
3 Bloom Energy 79.53 Bn 77.06 Bn 225.54 Mn -
4 nVent Electric 27.08 Bn 26.89 Bn 445.60 Mn 0.70
5 Hubbell 26.67 Bn 26.16 Bn 505.30 Mn 1.64
6 Advanced Energy Industries 13.19 Bn 13.19 Bn 200.90 Mn -0.09
7 Powell Industries 10.63 Bn 10.09 Bn 87.94 Mn 0.07
8 Ballard Power Systems 10.07 Bn 9.54 Bn 5.64 Mn -
9 Acuity Inc. (De) 9.39 Bn 9.12 Bn 520.40 Mn 0.09
10 Preformed Line Products 1.86 Bn 1.79 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