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