Powell Industries (POWL) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Powell Industries (POWL) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $30.1 million for Q1 2026, up 22.92% year-over-year from $24.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 6.01% quarter-over-quarter from $28.4 million in Q4 2025.
Powell Industries (POWL) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Powell Industries (POWL) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $30.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 22.92% year-over-year to $30.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $116.5 million (up 19.85% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $106.4 million, up 12.86% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses climbed to $30.1 million in Q1 2026 per POWL's latest filing, from $28.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $30.2 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $18.2 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $23.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $23.4 million in 2023.
- On a YoY basis, Operating Expenses climbed as much as 24.4% in 2023 and fell as far as 4.14% in 2023.
- Powell Industries' Operating Expenses stood at $18.4 million in 2022, then rose by 21.44% to $22.3 million in 2023, then increased by 7.34% to $24.0 million in 2024, then rose by 18.67% to $28.4 million in 2025, then gained by 6.01% to $30.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows POWL's Operating Expenses at $30.1 million in Q1 2026, $28.4 million in Q4 2025, and $30.2 million in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vertiv Holdings | 101.35 Bn | 98.24 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 490.50 Mn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 58.17 Bn | 55.50 Bn | 355.57 Mn | 173.34 Mn |
| 3 | nVent Electric | 24.99 Bn | 24.74 Bn | 558.00 Mn | 257.30 Mn |
| 4 | Hubbell | 24.90 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 613.00 Mn | 264.40 Mn |
| 5 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.37 Bn | 9.96 Bn | 236.10 Mn | 141.00 Mn |
| 6 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 10.36 Bn | 9.95 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 413.10 Mn |
| 7 | Powell Industries | 7.22 Bn | 6.58 Bn | 95.30 Mn | 31.00 Mn |
| 8 | EnerSys | 6.93 Bn | 6.40 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 151.24 Mn |
| 9 | Hayward Holdings | 3.18 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 155.05 Mn | 72.69 Mn |
| 10 | Atkore | 3.16 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 176.27 Mn | 158.67 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.58 Mn |