Growth Metrics

Powell Industries (POWL) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)

Powell Industries (POWL) reported FCF Margin of 16.63% for Q1 2026, up 1005.0% year-over-year from 1.51% in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 16.57% in Q4 2025.

Powell Industries (POWL) has 17 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 16.63% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin rose 1005.0% year-over-year to 16.63% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 17.01% (up 1229.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 14.02%, up 447.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin steadied at 16.63% in Q1 2026 per POWL's latest filing, from 16.57% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 42.61% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 11.39% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 14.46% (2022), against an average of 14.2%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when FCF Margin surged 4519 bps; it then tumbled 4044 bps in 2024.
  • Tracing POWL's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 2.58% in 2022, then jumped by 1750 bps to 42.61% in 2023, then plunged by 66 bps to 14.45% in 2024, then rose by 15 bps to 16.57% in 2025, then advanced by 0 bps to 16.63% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest POWL FCF Margin figures stand at 16.63% (Q1 2026), 16.57% (Q4 2025), and 19.9% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Vertiv Holdings 125.39 Bn 122.89 Bn 999.70 Mn 28.89%
2 Bloom Energy 85.22 Bn 82.75 Bn 225.54 Mn 6.31%
3 nVent Electric 26.63 Bn 26.44 Bn 445.60 Mn 3.95%
4 Hubbell 25.22 Bn 24.72 Bn 505.30 Mn 3.03%
5 Advanced Energy Industries 12.25 Bn 12.25 Bn 200.90 Mn -8.26%
6 Powell Industries 10.16 Bn 9.61 Bn 87.94 Mn 16.63%
7 Acuity Inc. (De) 8.82 Bn 8.55 Bn 520.40 Mn 6.94%
8 EnerSys 8.70 Bn 8.26 Bn 290.87 Mn 13.28%
9 Plug Power 5.25 Bn 4.87 Bn -21.61 Mn -107.70%
10 Hayward Holdings 3.01 Bn 2.78 Bn 118.70 Mn -59.08%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Jun 30, 2021 -19.40%
Mar 31, 2021 5.42%
Dec 31, 2020 -24.52%
Sep 30, 2020 15.78%
Jun 30, 2020 38.27%
Mar 31, 2020 2.80%
Dec 31, 2019 -0.22%
Sep 30, 2019 22.75%
Jun 30, 2019 4.90%
Mar 31, 2019 12.71%
Dec 31, 2018 7.64%
Sep 30, 2018 -2.21%
Jun 30, 2018 -13.60%
Mar 31, 2018 2.36%
Dec 31, 2017 -17.48%
Sep 30, 2017 9.04%
Jun 30, 2017 7.72%
Mar 31, 2017 14.83%
Dec 31, 2016 2.22%
Sep 30, 2016 9.29%
Jun 30, 2016 26.81%
Mar 31, 2016 0.42%
Dec 31, 2015 15.63%
Sep 30, 2015 -3.78%
Jun 30, 2015 9.70%
Mar 31, 2015 5.23%
Dec 31, 2014 -27.32%
Sep 30, 2014 11.39%
Jun 30, 2014 -7.07%
Mar 31, 2014 -9.14%
Dec 31, 2013 -0.24%
Sep 30, 2013 -10.15%
Jun 30, 2013 6.42%
Mar 31, 2013 11.01%
Dec 31, 2012 5.33%
Sep 30, 2012 -10.11%
Jun 30, 2012 -12.15%
Mar 31, 2012 13.08%
Dec 31, 2011 -12.22%
Sep 30, 2011 -7.61%
Jun 30, 2011 10.86%
Mar 31, 2011 -0.17%
Dec 31, 2010 4.84%
Sep 30, 2010 8.20%