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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |