Analysts Offer Predictions for POWL Q1 Earnings

Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:POWL) – Research analysts at Roth Capital issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Powell Industries in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, December 10th. Roth Capital analyst C. Moore expects that the industrial products company will earn $2.62 per share for the quarter. Roth Capital currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Powell Industries’ current full-year earnings is $14.06 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Powell Industries’ Q2 2025 earnings at $3.19 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $3.75 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $3.76 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $13.33 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $14.35 EPS.

POWL has been the topic of a number of other reports. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Powell Industries from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. Roth Mkm started coverage on Powell Industries in a research report on Wednesday. They issued a “buy” rating and a $312.00 price target on the stock.

Powell Industries Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ POWL opened at $252.00 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $277.93 and its 200-day simple moving average is $205.54. Powell Industries has a 52 week low of $76.29 and a 52 week high of $364.98. The firm has a market cap of $3.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.50, a P/E/G ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 0.85.

Powell Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 18th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 20th will be given a dividend of $0.265 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 20th. This represents a $1.06 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.42%. Powell Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 8.62%.

Insider Activity at Powell Industries

In related news, major shareholder Thomas W. Powell sold 5,000 shares of Powell Industries stock in a transaction dated 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 transaction, the insider now directly owns 677,265 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $235,512,131.10. This trade represents a 0.73 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders have sold a total of 60,000 shares of company stock valued at $14,679,842 over the last quarter. 2.20% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Powell Industries

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. State Street Corp increased its stake in shares of Powell Industries by 0.9% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 362,717 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $80,520,000 after buying an additional 3,403 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. boosted its holdings in Powell Industries by 15.0% in the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 274,388 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $39,347,000 after acquiring an additional 35,818 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Powell Industries by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 257,049 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $57,071,000 after purchasing an additional 9,692 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP acquired a new position in Powell Industries during the 3rd quarter valued at about $30,038,000. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its position in shares of Powell Industries by 1.0% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 99,517 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $14,271,000 after buying an additional 1,015 shares during the period. 89.77% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.