Powell Industries (POWL) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday

Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) is expected to release its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, February 3rd. Analysts expect Powell Industries to post earnings of $2.85 per share and revenue of $255.34 million for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, November 18th. The industrial products company reported $4.22 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.76 by $0.46. Powell Industries had a net margin of 16.37% and a return on equity of 31.80%. The company had revenue of $297.98 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $292.85 million. The firm’s revenue was up 8.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $3.77 EPS. On average, analysts expect Powell Industries to post $14 EPS for the current fiscal year and $15 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Powell Industries Price Performance

POWL opened at $423.44 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $5.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.51, a PEG ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 0.86. Powell Industries has a 1-year low of $146.02 and a 1-year high of $446.11. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $349.80 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $311.88.

Powell Industries Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 17th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 19th were paid a dividend of $0.2675 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 19th. This represents a $1.07 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. Powell Industries’s payout ratio is 7.21%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Cantor Fitzgerald assumed coverage on Powell Industries in a research note on Friday. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $427.00 price target for the company. Wall Street Zen lowered Powell Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, January 19th. Roth Mkm reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $350.00 target price on shares of Powell Industries in a research report on Wednesday, November 19th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Powell Industries in a report on Monday, December 29th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Powell Industries presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $388.50.

Insider Activity at Powell Industries

In related news, VP William Marshall Mauney, Jr. sold 3,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $331.73, for a total value of $995,190.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 4,451 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,476,530.23. The trade was a 40.26% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 2.20% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Powell Industries

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Captrust Financial Advisors purchased a new position in shares of Powell Industries in the second quarter valued at $212,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its stake in Powell Industries by 192.5% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 942 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $198,000 after purchasing an additional 620 shares in the last quarter. Perbak Capital Partners LLP bought a new position in Powell Industries during the third quarter valued at $629,000. Public Sector Pension Investment Board grew its stake in shares of Powell Industries by 7.4% in the 2nd quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 32,068 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $6,749,000 after buying an additional 2,203 shares in the last quarter. Finally, State of Wyoming purchased a new position in shares of Powell Industries in the 2nd quarter worth $33,000. Institutional investors own 89.77% of the company’s stock.

About Powell Industries

Powell Industries, Inc is an industrial electrical engineering company specializing in the design, manufacture and integration of customized power control and distribution solutions. The firm’s offerings range from medium‐voltage switchgear and power control centers to bus duct, motor control centers and specialty transformers. Powell also provides automation systems, protective relaying, metering, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) platforms, and turnkey engineering services to help clients manage critical power infrastructure.

Serving the oil and gas, petrochemical, refining, utility, mining and industrial sectors, Powell’s products are engineered to meet demanding performance, safety and reliability requirements.