Preformed Line Products (PLPC) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026)

Preformed Line Products' (PLPC) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.02% in Q1 2026, down 1.0% year-on-year from 0.02% in Q1 2025, and down 17.44% on a QoQ basis from 0.03% in Q4 2025.

Preformed Line Products (PLPC) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Preformed Line Products (PLPC) has 16 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.02% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.02% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.02%, a 1.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.11%, up 3.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.02%, down from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for PLPC reached as high as 0.05% in Q1 2023 and fell as low as 0.02% in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.03% across 5 years, with a median of 0.03% in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital advanced 3 bps in 2022 and slipped 3 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.04% in 2022, then decreased by 25 bps to 0.03% in 2023, then declined by 28 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then gained by 23 bps to 0.03% in 2025, then declined by 17 bps to 0.02% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Invested Capital figures were 0.02% in Q1 2026, 0.03% in Q4 2025, and 0.03% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Electrovaya 424.38 Bn 424.36 Bn 6.04 Mn -
2 Vertiv Holdings 116.45 Bn 113.95 Bn 999.70 Mn 0.22%
3 Bloom Energy 61.23 Bn 58.77 Bn 225.54 Mn -
4 Hubbell 25.93 Bn 25.43 Bn 505.30 Mn 0.00%
5 nVent Electric 25.66 Bn 25.47 Bn 445.60 Mn 0.10%
6 Advanced Energy Industries 11.88 Bn 11.18 Bn 200.90 Mn 0.00%
7 Acuity Inc. (De) 9.90 Bn 9.48 Bn 606.40 Mn -
8 Powell Industries 9.42 Bn 8.87 Bn 87.94 Mn -
9 EnerSys 7.49 Bn 7.05 Bn 290.87 Mn 0.04%
10 Preformed Line Products 1.60 Bn 1.60 Bn 55.22 Mn 0.02%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.02%
Dec 31, 2025 0.03%
Sep 30, 2025 0.03%
Jun 30, 2025 0.04%
Mar 31, 2025 0.03%
Dec 31, 2024 0.02%
Sep 30, 2024 0.02%
Jun 30, 2024 0.02%
Mar 31, 2024 0.02%
Dec 31, 2023 0.03%
Sep 30, 2023 0.04%
Jun 30, 2023 0.05%
Mar 31, 2023 0.05%
Dec 31, 2022 0.04%
Sep 30, 2022 0.03%
Jun 30, 2022 0.03%
Mar 31, 2022 0.02%
Dec 31, 2021 0.01%
Sep 30, 2021 0.01%
Jun 30, 2021 0.01%