Powell Industries (POWL) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Powell Industries (POWL) posted FCF Margin of 30.06% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 15.29 percentage points from 14.76% a year earlier and up 13.42 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Powell Industries (POWL) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Margin at Powell Industries was 21.08%, up 13.58 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it was 14.02%, up 4.47 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin shows a five-year change of +1.05 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Powell Industries' FCF Margin was 9.55% in FY2024 (-15.44 pp), 24.99% in FY2023 (+26.12 pp), -1.13% in FY2022 (+5.96 pp) and -7.10% in FY2021 (-20.06 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly FCF Margin since fiscal Q1 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin has increased in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.65 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2024, with a gain of 45.19 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2024, with a drop of 40.44 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was 16.63% (Q2 2026), 16.57% (Q1 2026) and 19.90% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 18.42% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 13.72% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 12.45% |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 10.24% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 27.16% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 28.30% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 27.13% |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 11.74% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.67% |
| 10 | Powell Industries | 6.82 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 95.30 Mn | 30.06% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 30.06% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.63% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.57% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.90% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.58% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.45% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.25% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 42.61% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 35.19% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.58% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.46% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -11.39% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -26.53% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.78% |
Powell Industries FCF Margin API
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