PLPCPREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO
Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction
- Revenue
- $669M
- 13% YoY
- Operating margin
- 8.2%
- 3.6% YoY
- EBITDA
- $78M
- 9.2% YoY
- Market cap
- —
- Employees
- —
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 0.1×
- $9M net debt
- AI in 10-K
- —
Red flags 0 of 9
- TSR below peersClear—3+ of last 5 years
- High CEO pay despite TSRClear—Median CEO pay ≥ $15M and TSR flag
- Active 13DClear0 filingsActive-intent 13D in 18 months
- Net insider sellingClear$0 netNet sales over $10M in 12 months
- Earnings not backed by cashClear208% of net incomeCash flow under 80% of net income
- Dilutive SBCClear1% of revenueOver 10% of revenue
- Payouts exceed cash flowClear7% of cash flowBuybacks + dividends over cash flow
- Goodwill-heavyClear5% of assetsOver 40% of assets
- Shareholder dissentClear—Any vote under 80% support
Financials
| Metric | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $517M | $637M | $670M | $594M | $669M | 13% |
| Operating income | $48M | $69M | $84M | $51M | $55M | 8.6% |
| Net income | $36M | $54M | $63M | $37M | $35M | 4.9% |
| Operating cash flow | $34M | $26M | $108M | $67M | $73M | 8.9% |
| Capex | $18M | $41M | $35M | $15M | $40M | 174% |
| Stock-based comp | $4M | $5M | $5M | $3M | $5M | 45% |
| Buybacks | $177K | $158K | $728K | $226K | $1M | 364% |
| Dividends | $4M | $4M | $4M | $4M | $4M | 1.0% |
Deal filings
None.
13D filers
None on file.
Insider trading
- Open-market buys, 12 mo
- $0 · 0
- Open-market sells, 12 mo
- $2M · 2
- Net
- −$2M
Pay vs performance
No pay-versus-performance disclosure yet.