Powell Industries (POWL) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Powell Industries' (POWL) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $49.3 million in Q1 2026, up 169.12% year-on-year from $18.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 18.58% on a QoQ basis from $41.6 million in Q4 2025.
Powell Industries (POWL) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Powell Industries (POWL) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $49.3 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 169.12% year-over-year to $49.3 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $192.5 million, a 276.44% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $154.8 million, up 60.11% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $49.3 million, up from $41.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for POWL reached as high as $82.7 million in Q4 2023 and fell as low as -$15.4 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $31.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $34.9 million in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow soared 2624.06% in 2023 and sank 119.68% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at -$3.3 million in 2022, then surged by 2624.06% to $82.7 million in 2023, then sank by 57.8% to $34.9 million in 2024, then climbed by 19.28% to $41.6 million in 2025, then increased by 18.58% to $49.3 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $49.3 million in Q1 2026, $41.6 million in Q4 2025, and $59.3 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrovaya | 424.38 Bn | 424.36 Bn | 6.04 Mn | -7.54 Mn |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 116.45 Bn | 113.95 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 654.20 Mn |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 61.23 Bn | 58.77 Bn | 225.54 Mn | 47.61 Mn |
| 4 | Hubbell | 25.93 Bn | 25.43 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 46.00 Mn |
| 5 | nVent Electric | 25.66 Bn | 25.47 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 53.80 Mn |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.88 Bn | 11.18 Bn | 200.90 Mn | -42.20 Mn |
| 7 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.90 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 273.60 Mn |
| 8 | Powell Industries | 9.42 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 87.94 Mn | 49.34 Mn |
| 9 | EnerSys | 7.49 Bn | 7.05 Bn | 290.87 Mn | 131.16 Mn |
| 10 | Hayward Holdings | 3.13 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 118.70 Mn | -150.79 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 49.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 49.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 59.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 59.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 42.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 42.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -14.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -14.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 82.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 82.66 Mn |