Powell Industries
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2025)

2025
Price/Earnings ratio
28.27
Price/Sales ratio
3.22
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$8.99

Historical Multiples (2015 – 2024)

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
37.8429.43-36.13-56.1345.8016.83455.7718.1018.0617.7518.4618.46
Price/Sales ratio
0.530.800.860.890.870.540.610.461.402.622.740.87
Price/Book Value ratio
1.071.361.061.331.510.910.950.832.855.505.721.51
Price/Cash Flow ratio
27.656.099.31-14.066.583.87-9.44-69.425.3924.4725.466.58
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
-16.386.3510.33-12.147.024.16-8.62-41.225.6327.5128.797.02
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-0.560.420.222.21-0.190.24-4.730.000.060.100.55-0.19
Dividend Yield
3.45%2.59%3.46%2.96%2.64%4.30%4.22%4.91%1.25%0.47%0.45%4.30%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
16.35%18.78%12.82%14.56%16.81%18.24%15.95%15.96%21.09%26.97%26.97%16.81%
Operating Profit Margin
3.11%2.78%-4.88%-2.03%2.21%3.67%0.21%-0.95%8.94%17.65%17.65%2.21%
Pretax Profit Margin
3.47%3.14%-4.27%-1.71%2.38%3.92%0.23%1.84%9.85%19.36%19.36%2.38%
Net Profit Margin
1.42%2.74%-2.39%-1.59%1.91%3.21%0.13%2.57%7.79%14.80%14.80%1.91%
Effective Tax Rate
58.94%12.83%43.93%7.10%19.81%18.05%42.21%-39.56%20.92%23.58%23.58%19.81%
Return on Assets
2.01%3.35%-2.28%-1.66%2.11%3.52%0.14%2.78%7.24%16.14%16.14%2.11%
Return On Equity
2.83%4.62%-2.95%-2.37%3.30%5.43%0.20%4.62%15.80%31.01%35.67%3.30%
Return on Capital Employed
6.00%4.57%-5.87%-2.92%3.70%5.97%0.32%-1.65%17.53%35.74%35.74%3.70%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
2.372.572.922.342.082.19N/AN/AN/AN/A1.812.19
Quick Ratio
2.112.342.702.161.892.002.251.711.411.611.612.00
Cash ratio
0.340.820.790.310.751.040.940.540.620.730.731.04
Days of Sales Outstanding
114.60109.04104.75148.04118.3585.47102.90133.34139.52114.39114.3985.47
Days of Inventory outstanding
21.6821.0819.5020.3224.7724.9427.5341.1142.2442.3942.3924.77
Operating Cycle
136.28130.13124.26168.37143.13110.41130.43174.45181.77156.79156.79143.13
Days of Payables Outstanding
31.6527.8135.1838.7643.4230.1641.7551.7237.4836.3536.3530.16
Cash Conversion Cycle
104.63102.3189.08129.6099.7080.2588.68122.73144.28120.44120.4499.70
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00N/AN/AN/AN/A0.00
Debt Equity Ratio
0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00N/AN/AN/AN/A0.00
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.000.000.000.000.000.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.00
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00N/AN/AN/AN/A0.00
Interest Coverage Ratio
165.82162.40-107.23-40.2645.7489.78N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A89.78
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
4.6131.2118.40-17.8357.2990.49-76.15N/AN/AN/AN/A90.49
Company Equity Multiplier
1.401.371.291.421.561.541.441.662.181.921.921.56
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.010.130.09-0.060.130.13-0.06-0.000.260.100.100.13
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
-1.680.950.901.150.930.921.091.680.950.880.880.92
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
4.6131.2118.40-17.8357.2990.49-76.15N/AN/AN/AN/A90.49
Short Term Coverage Ratio
32.29187.2692.03-71.35171.89180.98-76.15N/AN/AN/AN/A180.98
Dividend Payout Ratio
130.92%76.37%-125.18%-166.61%121.31%72.42%1924.24%89.05%22.75%8.44%8.44%72.42%