Preformed Line Products (PLPC) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Preformed Line Products' (PLPC) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$3.9 million in Q1 2026, up 25.84% year-on-year from -$3.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 133.47% on a QoQ basis from $11.8 million in Q4 2025.

Preformed Line Products (PLPC) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Preformed Line Products (PLPC) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$3.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 25.84% year-over-year to -$3.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $34.7 million, a 24.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $33.3 million, down 36.9% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$3.9 million, down from $11.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for PLPC reached as high as $32.6 million in Q3 2023 and fell as low as -$13.2 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $8.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $8.3 million in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow soared 727.94% in 2023 and slumped 389.97% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $1.6 million in 2022, then soared by 588.68% to $11.1 million in 2023, then surged by 86.35% to $20.6 million in 2024, then tumbled by 42.87% to $11.8 million in 2025, then plunged by 133.47% to -$3.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were -$3.9 million in Q1 2026, $11.8 million in Q4 2025, and $8.3 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Electrovaya 403.71 Bn 403.68 Bn 6.04 Mn -7.54 Mn
2 Vertiv Holdings 107.33 Bn 104.83 Bn 999.70 Mn 654.20 Mn
3 Bloom Energy 51.24 Bn 48.75 Bn 225.54 Mn 47.61 Mn
4 Hubbell 25.69 Bn 25.17 Bn 505.30 Mn 46.00 Mn
5 nVent Electric 23.62 Bn 23.43 Bn 445.60 Mn 53.80 Mn
6 Advanced Energy Industries 10.68 Bn 9.98 Bn 200.90 Mn -42.20 Mn
7 Acuity Inc. (De) 10.04 Bn 9.63 Bn 606.40 Mn 273.60 Mn
8 Powell Industries 7.86 Bn 7.31 Bn 87.94 Mn 49.34 Mn
9 EnerSys 6.94 Bn 6.50 Bn 290.87 Mn 131.16 Mn
10 Preformed Line Products 1.50 Bn 1.50 Bn 55.22 Mn -3.95 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -3.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -3.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 11.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 11.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 8.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 8.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 18.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 18.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -5.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -5.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 20.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 20.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 24.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 24.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 11.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 11.07 Mn