PLPC Preformed Line Products dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Preformed Line Products's most recent dividend payment of $0.2 per share was made to shareholders on record before Oct 1, 2024. The payout stands at $0.8 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 0.64%.
Key dates
- PLPC last dividend date: Oct 1, 2024
PLPC dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
Preformed Line Products's dividend yield of 0.64% is below the Industrials sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Industrials sector average of 1.46%, Preformed Line Products's dividend yield is 56% lower. Historically PLPC's dividend yield has averaged at 1.0% in the last 5 years, which is higher than the current yield.
Dividend history
Preformed Line Products has been paying dividends for the last 25 years. According to our data PLPC has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed for the last year. However since the stock price has gone down by 8% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 8%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | $0.2 | 0.66% |
| Jul 1, 2024 | $0.2 | 0.66% |
| Apr 1, 2024 | $0.2 | 0.63% |
| Jan 4, 2024 | $0.2 | 0.62% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | $0.2 | 0.49% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | $0.2 | 0.51% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | $0.2 | 0.62% |
| Jan 5, 2023 | $0.2 | 1.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | $0.2 | 1.12% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | $0.2 | 1.3% |
| Apr 7, 2022 | $0.2 | 1.28% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $0.2 | 1.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | $0.2 | 1.23% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | $0.2 | 1.08% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | $0.2 | 1.16% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | $0.2 | 1.17% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | $0.2 | 1.64% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | $0.2 | 1.6% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | $0.2 | 1.61% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | $0.2 | 1.33% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | $0.2 | 1.47% |
| Jun 28, 2019 | $0.2 | 1.44% |
| Apr 1, 2019 | $0.2 | 1.47% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | $0.2 | 1.47% |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $0.2 | 1.1% |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $0.2 | 0.9% |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $0.2 | 1.23% |
| Dec 29, 2017 | $0.2 | 1.13% |
| Sep 29, 2017 | $0.2 | 1.19% |
| Jun 29, 2017 | $0.2 | 1.72% |
| Mar 30, 2017 | $0.2 | 1.61% |
| Dec 29, 2016 | $0.2 | 1.35% |
| Sep 29, 2016 | $0.2 | 1.84% |
| Jun 29, 2016 | $0.2 | 1.99% |
| Mar 30, 2016 | $0.2 | 2.19% |
| Dec 30, 2015 | $0.2 | 1.92% |
| Sep 29, 2015 | $0.2 | 2.19% |
| Jun 29, 2015 | $0.2 | 2.11% |
| Mar 30, 2015 | $0.2 | 1.79% |
Preformed Line Products dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Preformed Line Products's payout ratio of 11.9% is below the Industrials sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Industrials sector average of 33.1%, Preformed Line Products's payout ratio is 64% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
PLPC dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLW Corning Inc | 2.37% | $1.12 | 589.5% |
| APH Amphenol Corp | 0.78% | $0.55 | 30.1% |
| PLPC Preformed Line Products Co | 0.64% | $0.8 | 11.9% |
| BDC Belden Inc | 0.18% | $0.2 | 4.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Preformed Line Products pay a dividend?
Yes, Preformed Line Products has been paying dividends for the last 25 years.
When was PLPC's last dividend?
Preformed Line Products's last regular dividend was on Oct 1, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.2 per share.
How much dividend does Preformed Line Products pay (per share)?
On an annual basis PLPC pays $0.8 per share.
What is Preformed Line Products's dividend yield?
Currently Preformed Line Products's dividend yield is 0.64%.
How often does Preformed Line Products pay dividends?
Preformed Line Products pays dividends quarterly.
What is Preformed Line Products's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Preformed Line Products is 11.9%.
Does Preformed Line Products pay a good dividend?
Preformed Line Products's dividend yield is lower than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.