Sidoti Csr Forecasts Weaker Earnings for Powell Industries

Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:POWL) – Investment analysts at Sidoti Csr dropped their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for Powell Industries in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, November 21st. Sidoti Csr analyst J. Franzreb now anticipates that the industrial products company will earn $3.03 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $3.17. The consensus estimate for Powell Industries’ current full-year earnings is $12.44 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Powell Industries’ Q3 2025 earnings at $3.80 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $14.06 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $4.12 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $15.26 EPS.

Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of Powell Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday.

Powell Industries Stock Performance

POWL stock opened at $289.88 on Monday. Powell Industries has a one year low of $75.05 and a one year high of $364.98. The company has a market capitalization of $3.48 billion, a PE ratio of 23.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 0.86. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $260.58 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $196.09.

Powell Industries Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 18th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 20th will be issued a dividend of $0.265 per share. This represents a $1.06 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.37%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 20th. Powell Industries’s dividend payout ratio is presently 8.62%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, major shareholder Thomas W. Powell sold 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $347.74, for a total transaction of $1,738,700.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 677,265 shares in the company, valued at $235,512,131.10. This represents a 0.73 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director James W. Mcgill sold 6,600 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $185.84, for a total transaction of $1,226,544.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 9,660 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,795,214.40. This trade represents a 40.59 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 66,600 shares of company stock worth $15,906,386 in the last ninety days. 2.20% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Hollencrest Capital Management purchased a new stake in Powell Industries in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Quest Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Powell Industries during the third quarter valued at approximately $35,000. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in Powell Industries by 38.2% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 286 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Powell Industries by 110.5% in the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 200 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $44,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares during the period. Finally, Picton Mahoney Asset Management bought a new stake in Powell Industries in the second quarter valued at $47,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 89.77% of the company’s stock.

Powell Industries Company Profile

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.