Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)

US — Industrials Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol POWL
  • Rev/Share 89.5864
  • Book/Share 49.2838
  • PB 5.4068
  • Debt/Equity 0.0021
  • CurrentRatio 2.0596
  • ROIC 0.2651

 

  • MktCap 3215893195.0
  • FreeCF/Share 6.7132
  • PFCF 39.6852
  • PE 18.3406
  • Debt/Assets 0.0012
  • DivYield 0.004
  • ROE 0.3316

 

  • Rating A+
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 5

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation POWL ROTH MKM -- Buy -- $312 Dec. 11, 2024

News

Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
POWL
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Powell Industries (POWL) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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POWL or ETN: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
ETN, POWL
Published: August 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in Manufacturing - Electronics stocks are likely familiar with Powell Industries (POWL) and Eaton (ETN). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Powell Industries: Limited Upside As Growth Fizzles
POWL
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

POWL has had an amazing run, thanks to the robust historical top-line growth and the ongoing profit margin expansion, thanks to the strategic made-in-US offerings. The same has been observed in the growing multi-year backlog and the higher book-to-bill ratio, as the management monetizes the ongoing AI/ data center/ LNG capex boom. Even so, with POWL's YTD FY2025 performance demonstrating a decelerating growth profile, it is uncertain if there is any more upside potential ahead.

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Powell Industries: Strong Recent Results Reinforce Buy Rating
POWL
Published: August 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Powell Industries demonstrates robust growth together with solid financial performance and achieves a stock gain of approximately 900% during the last five years while showing potential for a +30% increase. The company achieved record EPS of $3.96 during Q3 FY2025 while maintaining a 30.7% margin and generating $48.2M in net income and $362M in new orders and $1.4B in backlog. The company faces three main risks including a 14% short interest level and a small $3.2B market capitalization and high market volatility and low 0.4% dividend yield.

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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
POWL
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Powell Industries (POWL) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Powell Industries (POWL)
POWL
Published: August 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Powell Industries (POWL) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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Here's Why Powell Industries (POWL) is a Strong Growth Stock
POWL
Published: August 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Here's Why Powell Industries (POWL) is a Strong Value Stock
POWL
Published: August 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Powell Industries (POWL) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
POWL
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Powell Industries (POWL) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

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POWL vs. ABBNY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
ABBNY, POWL
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Manufacturing - Electronics stocks have likely encountered both Powell Industries (POWL) and ABB (ABBNY). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Powell Industries (POWL) Just Overtook the 20-Day Moving Average
POWL
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Powell Industries (POWL) reached a significant support level, and could be a good pick for investors from a technical perspective. Recently, POWL broke through the 20-day moving average, which suggests a short-term bullish trend.

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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
POWL
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:POWL ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Brett A. Cope - Chairman of the Board, President & CEO Michael W.

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Powell Industries Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Miss
POWL
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

POWL beats Q3 EPS estimates as margins expand, but revenues dip 1% on oil & gas weakness despite strong utility demand.

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Investors Heavily Search Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL): Here is What You Need to Know
POWL
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Powell Industries (POWL) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Powell to Boost Automation Portfolio With the Remsdaq Buyout
POWL
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

POWL's planned Remsdaq acquisition aims to boost automation offerings and expand its footprint in the utility market.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) is a Trending Stock
POWL
Published: July 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Powell Industries (POWL) Soars 6.8%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
POWL
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Powell Industries (POWL) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.

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Is Trending Stock Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) a Buy Now?
POWL
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Here's Why Powell Industries (POWL) is a Strong Value Stock
POWL
Published: June 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
POWL
Published: June 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Powell Industries (POWL) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Reasons to Hold Powell Industries in Your Portfolio Right Now
POWL
Published: June 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

POWL gains from strength across its end markets, diversification efforts and pro-shareholder policies. High operating expenses remain a concern.

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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
POWL
Published: June 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Why Powell Industries (POWL) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
POWL
Published: May 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Investors Heavily Search Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL): Here is What You Need to Know
POWL
Published: May 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Powell Industries (POWL) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Powell Industries (POWL) Crossed Above the 20-Day Moving Average: What That Means for Investors
POWL
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

From a technical perspective, Powell Industries (POWL) is looking like an interesting pick, as it just reached a key level of support. POWL recently overtook the 20-day moving average, and this suggests a short-term bullish trend.

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Powell Industries (POWL) Recently Broke Out Above the 50-Day Moving Average
POWL
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

From a technical perspective, Powell Industries (POWL) is looking like an interesting pick, as it just reached a key level of support. POWL recently overtook the 50-day moving average, and this suggests a short-term bullish trend.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) is a Trending Stock
POWL
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Powell Industries (POWL). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Powell Industries Q2: A Great Buying Opportunity For Longs
POWL
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Powell Industries, Inc. reported a strong quarter with a significant earnings beat, despite a slight revenue miss and concerns over slowed new orders. The Electric Utility segment led revenue growth with a 48% y/y increase, driven by major contracts and strong sector demand. Gross margins improved by 530bps y/y to 29.9%, with operational efficiency and disciplined project execution as key contributors.

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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
POWL
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:POWL ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Ryan Coleman - IR Brett Cope - Chairman, President & CEO Mike Metcalf - EVP, CFO, Secretary & Principal Accounting Officer Conference Call Participants Jon Braatz - Kansas City Capital John Franzreb - Sidoti & Company Chip Moore - ROTH Capital Operator Welcome to the Powell Industries Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions].

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Powell Industries Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Increase 9.2%
POWL
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

POWL's second-quarter fiscal 2025 revenues increase 9.2% year over year, driven by growth across the electric utility and commercial & other industrial sectors.

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About Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.powellind.com
  • Industry Electrical Equipment & Parts
  • CEO Brett A. Cope
  • Employees 2748

Powell Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and services custom-engineered equipment and systems for the distribution, control, and monitoring of electrical energy. 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, 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; and are used in oil and gas refining, onshore and offshore oil and gas production, petrochemical, liquid natural gas terminals, pipeline, terminal, mining and metals, light rail traction power, electric utility, pulp and paper, and other heavy industrial markets. It also provides value-added services, such as spare parts, field service inspection, installation, commissioning, modification and repair, retrofit and retrofill components for existing systems, and replacement circuit breakers for switchgear. 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.