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Powell Industries (POWL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$322.05 +12.66 (+4.09%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$326.02 +3.97 (+1.23%)
As of 06:11 PM Eastern
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About Powell Industries Stock (NASDAQ:POWL)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$311.50
$328.00
50-Day Range
$161.22
$320.30
52-Week Range
$54.75
$328.00
Volume
496,853 shs
Average Volume
776,817 shs
Market Capitalization
$11.73 billion
P/E Ratio
63.02
Dividend Yield
0.11%
Price Target
$236.67
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Powell Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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55th Percentile Overall Score

POWL MarketRank™: 

Powell Industries scored higher than 55% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 104th out of 172 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Powell Industries has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    Powell Industries has a consensus price target of $236.67, representing about 26.5% downside from its current price of $321.93.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Powell Industries has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Powell Industries' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Powell Industries are expected to grow by 24.14% in the coming year, from $5.51 to $6.84 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Powell Industries is 63.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.43.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Powell Industries is 63.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.04.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Powell Industries has a PEG Ratio of 4.01. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Powell Industries has a P/B Ratio of 18.19. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    9.23% of the float of Powell Industries has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Powell Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.38.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Powell Industries has recently increased by 198.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Powell Industries has a dividend yield of 0.12%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Powell Industries has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Powell Industries is 7.05%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Powell Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.26% next year. This indicates that Powell Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Powell Industries' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Powell Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 42 news articles for Powell Industries this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    58 people have searched for POWL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 132% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    16 people have added Powell Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 700% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Powell Industries insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $44,366,903.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    2.20% of the stock of Powell Industries is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    89.77% of the stock of Powell Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Powell Industries' insider trading history.
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POWL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Powell Industries' stock was trading at $106.26 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, POWL stock has increased by 207.2% and is now trading at $326.38.

Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:POWL) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 4th. The industrial products company reported $1.25 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.34 by $0.09. Powell Industries's revenue was up 6.5% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Powell Industries's stock split on the morning of Monday, April 6th 2026.A 3-1 split was announced. The newly minted shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Sunday, April 5th 2026. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

Powell Industries subsidiaries include PowerComm, Powell B.V., Powell Canada B.V., Powell Canada Inc., Powell Electrical Systems Inc., Powell Equipment (Mexico) SA de CV, Powell Industries Asia Pte Ltd., and others.

Powell Industries' top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.89%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.20%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.18%) and Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (0.16%). Insiders that own company stock include Thomas W Powell, Brett Alan Cope, Michael William Metcalf, Milburn E Honeycutt, John David White, Christopher E Cragg, Robert B Callahan, James W Mcgill, John Birchall, Katheryn Baucom Curtis, William Marshall Mauney Jr, Ping Ni and David L Eckenrode.
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Shares of POWL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Powell Industries investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Humana (HUM), Broadcom (AVGO), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Meta Platforms (META) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

Record date for 3/18 Dividend
2/18/2026
Ex-Dividend for 3/18 Dividend
2/18/2026
Dividend Payable
3/18/2026
Last Earnings
5/04/2026
Today
5/11/2026
Record date for 6/17 Dividend
5/20/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/17 Dividend
5/20/2026
Dividend Payable
6/17/2026
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
MACH - ELECTRICAL
Sub-Industry
Electrical Components & Equipment
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:POWL
CIK
80420
Employees
3,458
Year Founded
1947

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$360.00
Low Price Target
$116.67
Potential Upside/Downside
-26.5%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$5.11
Trailing P/E Ratio
63.02
Forward P/E Ratio
58.45
P/E Growth
4.01
Net Income
$180.75 million
Net Margins
16.51%
Pretax Margin
21.24%
Return on Equity
28.61%
Return on Assets
16.90%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
2.25
Quick Ratio
2.06

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.10 billion
Price / Sales
10.62
Cash Flow
$5.41 per share
Price / Cash Flow
59.58
Book Value
$17.70 per share
Price / Book
18.19

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
36,430,000
Free Float
35,630,000
Market Cap
$11.73 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.14

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This page (NASDAQ:POWL) was last updated on 5/11/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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