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PLPCPreformed Line Products Company
Industrials · Water Sewer Pipeline Comm & Power Line Construction · Small
$329.37−0.71%
As of 23 Oct 2026Mkt cap $1.9B
Stage 13
AVOID
Fundamentals
31.0/75
Technical
7.5/15
Independent
38.5/90
GCAE viewFundamental /75 is below the Stage 13 acceptable-business floor
Price
- 1M
- −23.4%
- 3M
- +5.6%
- 6M
- −6.2%
- 1Y
- +49.4%
Financials & valuation
Cached filing evidence · as of 2026-10-02
Valuation
- P/E
- 37.1xHist median 18.3x
- Forward P/E
- —No validated forward-estimate source
- Price / FCF
- 47.3x
- FCF yield
- 2.1%
Quality
- ROIC
- 10.1%
- Operating margin
- 8.5%
- FCF margin
- 5.0%
- Current ratio
- 3.2x
Growth
- Revenue growth
- +12.7%Latest FY YoY
- Revenue CAGR
- +6.6%
- EPS CAGR
- −0.2%
- FCF CAGR
- +21.7%
Capital
- Share-count trend
- −0.6%3Y annualised
- Net cash
- $36M-0.5x OCF
Annual trend
- CAGR 2021–2025
- +6.6%
- Latest · 2025
- $1B
- YoY
- +12.7%
GCAE Research
- Quality Research
- NOT FLAGGED
- Acceleration Radar
- ACCELERATION NOT NOTICED
- THE ONE
- NOT FLAGGED
- Final / Opportunity
- DROPPED · CURRENT
Key takeaway
Valuation is difficult relative to the observed return profile.
Unresolved question
No reliable unresolved question is available from the current committed evidence.
Watch next
- Next earnings · 2026-10-28
More details & evidence
Production decision
- Stage 13
- AVOID
- Technical state
- approaching-support
- Rotation
- headwind
- Evidence
- fresh
Presentation freshness
- Stage 11 market
- 2026-10-23 · Massive
- Financial cache
- 2026-10-02
- Quality Research
- NOT FLAGGED
- THE ONE
- NOT FLAGGED
Authority
- Company page
- Presentation only
- Scores
- Frozen GCAE production outputs
- Research
- Research-only lanes; no score override
- Private portfolio
- Not loaded