The P/E ratio for Preformed Line Products stock stands at 12.76 as of Jul 26, 2024. This results from the current EPS of $10.48 and stock price of $133.68. An increase of 15% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 11.1 of the past four quarters.
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Preformed Line Products has been 15.43. The current 12.76 price-to-earnings ratio is 17% less than the historical average. In the past ten years, PLPC's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2015 quarter at 33.68, with a price of $42.1 and an EPS of $1.25. The Jun 2022 quarter saw the lowest point at 6.62, with a price of $61.5 and an EPS of $9.29.
Maximum annual increase: 47.33% in 2015
Maximum annual decrease: -64.15% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10.4 | 37.75% |
| 2022 | 7.55 | -15.07% |
| 2021 | 8.89 | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 11.31 | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 13.03 | 26.87% |
| 2018 | 10.27 | -64.15% |
| 2017 | 28.65 | 45.43% |
| 2016 | 19.7 | -41.51% |
| 2015 | 33.68 | 47.33% |
| 2014 | 22.86 | 20% |
Currently, PLPC's PE ratio is above its 3 and 5-year historical averages, but it is lower than the 10-year average.
When compared to its peer stocks APH and GLW, PLPC's PE ratio is lower.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| PLPC Preformed Line Products Co | 12.76 | $657.44M |
| BDC Belden Inc | 17.72 | $3.74B |
| APH Amphenol Corp | 37.56 | $76.71B |
| GLW Corning Inc | 58.7 | $36.71B |
| CLFD Clearfield Inc | N/A | $592.39M |
| OCC Optical Cable Corp | N/A | $21.07M |
| RFIL R F Industries Ltd | N/A | $44.4M |
The price to earnings ratio for PLPC stock as of Jul 26, 2024, stands at 12.76.
As an average over the last 3 years, PLPC stock has a PE ratio of 9.4.
As an average over the last 5 years, PLPC stock has a PE ratio of 9.88.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 33.68 and it was in the Dec 2015 quarter.
PLPC's price to earnings ratio is currently 17% below its 10-year historical average.
The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jul 26, 2024), Preformed Line Products's stock price is $133.68. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $10.48. Therefore, Preformed Line Products's price to earnings ratio for today is 12.76. PE RATIO(12.76) = STOCK PRICE($133.68) / TTM EPS($10.48)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.