Compare Stocks: PLPC, POWL, ENS, and ST

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ENS Enersys	$198.85 -1.7%	$205.79	$97.03 ▼ $244.30	$7.24B	1.19	472,020 shs	215,803 shs
PLPC Preformed Line Products	$446.91 -5.9%	$377.94	$177.18 ▼ $504.69	$2.18B	0.91	125,941 shs	35,058 shs
POWL Powell Industries	$202.59 -7.4%	$246.24	$78.50 ▼ $328.00	$7.40B	1.18	760,552 shs	283,546 shs
ST Sensata Technologies	$43.37 -5.6%	$46.96	$28.16 ▼ $53.89	$6.30B	1.27	1.96 million shs	338,472 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ENS Enersys	-0.59%	+8.47%	+2.93%	-6.98%	+105.67%
PLPC Preformed Line Products	+2.24%	+2.68%	+45.08%	+44.24%	+167.17%
POWL Powell Industries	+2.46%	+5.55%	-6.04%	-16.38%	+157.69%
ST Sensata Technologies	-0.70%	+0.22%	+1.93%	-1.07%	+44.36%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ENS Enersys	$198.85 -1.7%	$205.79	$97.03 ▼ $244.30	$7.24B	1.19	472,020 shs	215,803 shs
PLPC Preformed Line Products	$446.91 -5.9%	$377.94	$177.18 ▼ $504.69	$2.18B	0.91	125,941 shs	35,058 shs
POWL Powell Industries	$202.59 -7.4%	$246.24	$78.50 ▼ $328.00	$7.40B	1.18	760,552 shs	283,546 shs
ST Sensata Technologies	$43.37 -5.6%	$46.96	$28.16 ▼ $53.89	$6.30B	1.27	1.96 million shs	338,472 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ENS Enersys	-0.59%	+8.47%	+2.93%	-6.98%	+105.67%
PLPC Preformed Line Products	+2.24%	+2.68%	+45.08%	+44.24%	+167.17%
POWL Powell Industries	+2.46%	+5.55%	-6.04%	-16.38%	+157.69%
ST Sensata Technologies	-0.70%	+0.22%	+1.93%	-1.07%	+44.36%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
ENS Enersys	2.83	Moderate Buy	$265.00	33.26% Upside
PLPC Preformed Line Products	3.50	Strong Buy	$275.00	-38.47% Downside
POWL Powell Industries	3.00	Buy	$215.42	6.33% Upside
ST Sensata Technologies	2.30	Hold	$49.10	13.21% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest PLPC, POWL, ENS, and ST Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/14/2026	ENS Enersys	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform
8/14/2026	POWL Powell Industries	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$320.00 ➝ $235.00
8/13/2026	ENS Enersys	BTIG Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$280.00
8/7/2026	PLPC Preformed Line Products	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
8/4/2026	PLPC Preformed Line Products	Freedom Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
8/3/2026	ST Sensata Technologies	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$53.00 ➝ $55.00
7/31/2026	ST Sensata Technologies	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$55.00 ➝ $58.00
7/30/2026	ST Sensata Technologies	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C-)
7/24/2026	PLPC Preformed Line Products	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold (C+)
7/16/2026	POWL Powell Industries	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy (B) ➝ Buy (B-)
7/14/2026	POWL Powell Industries	Glj Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy

(Data available from 8/18/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
ENS Enersys	$3.75B	1.93	$13.70 per share	14.51	$51.80 per share	3.84
PLPC Preformed Line Products	$669.34M	3.26	$12.96 per share	34.49	$97.01 per share	4.61
POWL Powell Industries	$1.10B	6.68	$4.93 per share	41.11	$17.70 per share	11.45
ST Sensata Technologies	$3.70B	1.70	$6.37 per share	6.81	$19.10 per share	2.27

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
ENS Enersys	$293.56M	$9.34	21.26	13.08	1.10	9.29%	24.02%	11.42%	11/4/2026 (Estimated)
PLPC Preformed Line Products	$35.28M	$8.88	50.31	N/A	N/A	5.82%	10.64%	7.65%	10/28/2026 (Estimated)
POWL Powell Industries	$180.75M	$5.21	38.98	30.56	2.84	16.49%	27.51%	15.94%	N/A
ST Sensata Technologies	$31.30M	$0.60	72.20	10.60	1.38	2.37%	18.68%	7.77%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)

Latest PLPC, POWL, ENS, and ST Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/12/2026	Q1 2027	ENS Enersys	$2.83	$3.66	+$0.83	$3.09	$928.01 million	$935.64 million
8/3/2026	Q3 2026	POWL Powell Industries	$1.49	$1.42	-$0.07	$1.42	$316.70 million	$311.74 million
7/29/2026	Q2 2026	PLPC Preformed Line Products	$2.41	$4.49	+$2.08	$4.49	$193.00 million	$212.68 million
7/29/2026	Q2 2026	ST Sensata Technologies	$0.9330	$0.98	+$0.0470	$0.70	$970.39 million	$990.60 million
5/20/2026	Q4 2026	ENS Enersys	$3.00	$3.19	+$0.19	$2.05	$973.84 million	$987.94 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
ENS Enersys	$1.05	0.52%	+8.03%	11.24%	2 Years
PLPC Preformed Line Products	$0.84	0.18%	N/A	9.46%	N/A
POWL Powell Industries	$0.36	0.16%	+0.57%	6.91%	3 Years
ST Sensata Technologies	$0.48	1.05%	N/A	80.00%	N/A

Latest PLPC, POWL, ENS, and ST Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/12/2026	ENS Enersys	quarterly	$0.2875	0.62%	9/18/2026	9/18/2026	10/2/2026
8/3/2026	POWL Powell Industries	quarterly	$0.09	0.16%	8/19/2026	8/19/2026	9/16/2026
7/23/2026	ST Sensata Technologies	quarterly	$0.12	1.04%	8/12/2026	8/12/2026	8/26/2026
6/6/2026	PLPC Preformed Line Products	quarterly	$0.21	0.21%	7/1/2026	7/1/2026	7/20/2026
5/20/2026	ENS Enersys	quarterly	$0.2625	0.46%	6/18/2026	6/19/2026	7/2/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
ENS Enersys	0.51	2.80	1.83
PLPC Preformed Line Products	0.07	2.99	1.88
POWL Powell Industries	N/A	1.97	1.82
ST Sensata Technologies	0.83	2.29	1.58

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
ENS Enersys	94.93%
PLPC Preformed Line Products	41.19%
POWL Powell Industries	89.77%
ST Sensata Technologies	99.42%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
ENS Enersys	1.10%
PLPC Preformed Line Products	33.00%
POWL Powell Industries	2.20%
ST Sensata Technologies	0.65%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
ENS Enersys	9,682	36.46 million	36.06 million	Optionable
PLPC Preformed Line Products	3,734	4.89 million	3.28 million	Not Optionable
POWL Powell Industries	3,458	36.43 million	35.63 million	Optionable
ST Sensata Technologies	16,700	145.54 million	144.59 million	Optionable

PLPC, POWL, ENS, and ST Headlines

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Q2 Earnings Highlights: Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) Vs The Rest Of The Analog Semiconductors Stocks

August 17 at 9:29 AM | msn.com

Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (NYSE:ST) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts

August 17 at 4:28 AM | marketbeat.com

Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST Shares Acquired by Royal Bank of Canada

August 15 at 5:03 AM | marketbeat.com

Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST Shares Sold by Handelsbanken Fonder AB

August 14, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Buys 21,881 Shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

August 13, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST Shares Sold by First Trust Advisors LP

August 12, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST Shares Sold by Pacer Advisors Inc.

August 11, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Bank of America Corp DE Purchases 95,874 Shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

August 11, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC Sells 33,844 Shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

August 9, 2026 | marketbeat.com

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Decreases Holdings in Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

August 9, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership Purchases Shares of 22,116 Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

August 7, 2026 | marketbeat.com

California State Teachers Retirement System Has $5.96 Million Stake in Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

August 6, 2026 | marketbeat.com

How Sensata's Q2 Beat and Q3 Guidance Shape Its 2026 Growth Story

August 5, 2026 | zacks.com

Should Investors Buy ST for Growth Despite Its Heavy Debt Burden?

August 5, 2026 | zacks.com

30,103 Shares in Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST Purchased by Arkadios Wealth Advisors

August 5, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Barclays Issues Positive Forecast for Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) Stock Price

August 3, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Renaissance Technologies LLC Sells 259,300 Shares of Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST

August 3, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. $ST Shares Sold by Glenmede Trust Co. NA

August 3, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sensata (ST) Receives a Rating Update from a Top Analyst

August 1, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) Price Target Raised to $58.00

July 31, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Here's Why Sensata (ST) is a Strong Momentum Stock

July 31, 2026 | zacks.com

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PLPC, POWL, ENS, and ST Company Descriptions

Enersys NYSE:ENS

$198.85 -3.49 (-1.72%)

As of 01:40 PM Eastern

EnerSys engages in the provision of stored energy solutions for industrial applications worldwide. It operates in four segments: Energy Systems, Motive Power, Specialty, and New Ventures. The Energy Systems segment offers uninterruptible power systems (UPS) applications for computer and computer-controlled systems, as well as telecommunications systems; switchgear and electrical control systems used in industrial facilities and electric utilities, large-scale energy storage, and energy pipelines; integrated power solutions and services to broadband, telecom, data center, and renewable and industrial customers; and thermally managed cabinets and enclosures for electronic equipment and batteries. The Motive Power segment provides power solutions for electric industrial forklifts used in manufacturing, warehousing, and other material handling applications, as well as automated guided vehicles, mining equipment, and diesel locomotive starting and other rail equipment. The Specialty offers batteries for starting, lighting, and ignition applications in automotive and over-the-road trucks; and energy solutions for satellites, spacecraft, commercial aircraft, military land vehicles, aircraft, submarines, ships, and other tactical vehicles, as well as medical devices and equipment. The New Venture segment provides energy storage and management systems for demand charge reduction, utility back-up power, and dynamic fast charging for electric vehicles. The company also offers battery chargers, power equipment, battery accessories, and outdoor cabinet enclosures, as well as related after-market and customer-support services for industrial batteries. It sells its products through a network of distributors, independent representatives, and internal sales forces. The company was formerly known as Yuasa, Inc. and changed its name to EnerSys in January 2001. EnerSys was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania.

Preformed Line Products NASDAQ:PLPC

$446.91 -28.12 (-5.92%)

As of 01:40 PM Eastern

Preformed Line Products Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures products and systems that are used in the construction and maintenance of overhead, ground-mounted, and underground networks for the energy, telecommunication, cable, data communication, and other industries. The company offers optical ground wire products to support, protect, terminate, and splice transmission and distribution lines, as well as bolted, welded, and compressed connectors for substations; and string hardware products, polymer insulators, wildlife protection, substation fittings, and motion control devices. It also provides rugged outside plant closures to protect and support wireline and wireless networks, such as copper cable or fiber optic cable from moisture, environmental hazards, and other contaminants; and hardware assemblies, pole line hardware, plastic products, cable dynamics/vibration solutions, interior/exterior connectors, tools, and urethane solutions that are used by energy, renewable energy, communications, cable, and special industries for various applications. The company serves public and private energy utilities and communication companies, cable operators, governmental agencies, contractors and subcontractors, distributors, and value-added resellers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It markets its products through a direct sales force, as well as through manufacturing representatives. Preformed Line Products Company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Mayfield Village, Ohio.

Powell Industries NASDAQ:POWL

$202.59 -16.14 (-7.38%)

As of 01:40 PM Eastern

Powell Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and services custom-engineered equipment and systems. The company's principal products include integrated power control room substations, custom-engineered modules, electrical houses, medium-voltage circuit breakers, monitoring and control communications systems, motor control centers, switches, and bus duct systems, as well as traditional and arc-resistant distribution switchgears and control gears. Its products have application in voltages ranging from 480 volts to 38,000 volts. The company also provide field service inspection, installation, commissioning, modification and repair, spare parts, retrofit and retrofill components for existing systems, and replacement circuit breakers for switchgear. It serves onshore and offshore production, liquefied natural gas facilities and terminals, pipelines, refineries, and petrochemical plants, as well as electric utility, light rail traction power, mining and metals, pulp and paper, data centers and other municipal, commercial, and industrial markets. The company has operations in the United States, Canada, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Mexico, and Central and South America. Powell Industries, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Sensata Technologies NYSE:ST

$43.37 -2.55 (-5.55%)

As of 01:39 PM Eastern

Sensata Technologies Holding plc develops, manufactures, and sells sensors and sensor-rich solutions, electrical protection components and systems, and other products used in mission-critical systems and applications in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Performance Sensing and Sensing Solutions. The Performance Sensing segment offers pressure, temperature, and position sensors, high-voltage solutions, and other solutions used in mission-critical systems and applications, such as tire pressure monitoring, thermal management, electrical protection, regenerative braking, powertrain for engine/transmission, and exhaust management for automobiles, on-road trucks, and off-road equipment customers. The Sensing Solutions segment provides application-specific sensor and electrical protection products, such as pressure, temperature, and position sensors; motor and compressor protectors; high-voltage contactors; solid state relays; bimetal electromechanical controls; power inverters; charge controllers; battery management systems; operator controls; and power conversion systems. It serves automotive, on-road truck, construction, and original equipment manufacturers in agriculture, control, appliance, medical, energy and charging infrastructure, data/telecom, and aerospace and defense industries, as well as systems integrators, aerospace, and motor and compressor distributors. Sensata Technologies Holding plc was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts.

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