Powell Industries Inc

POWLNASDAQUSD
196.83 USD
5.08 (2.65%)🟢PRE MARKET (AS OF 05:50 AM EDT)
🟢Market: OPEN

Powell Industries Inc (POWL) is currently trading at $196.83. Technicals currently rate "Sell" while our fundamental analysis reads "Neutral". This is driven by a robust Altman Z-Score, a weak Piotroski F-Score of 2/9, exceptional Return on Equity (25.2%) and a bullish Golden Cross on the moving averages. On the valuation front, POWL trades at elevated multiples relative to its peers, earning a "Richly Valued" assessment.

Technical & fundamental data as of Aug 26, 2026.

Open?$195.00
High?$199.84
Low?$195.00
Prev. Close?$191.75
Volume?533
Avg. Volume?700.2K
VWAP?$197.78
Rel. Volume?0.00x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$182.62 × 40
Ask?$203.33 × 40
Spread?$20.71
Midpoint?$192.98
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?7.0B
Shares Out?36.4M
Float?28.6M
Float %?78.6%
P/E Ratio?36.60
P/B Ratio?9.24
EPS?$5.24
Dividend?0.19%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
Powell Industries Inc is a United States-based company that develops, designs, manufactures, and services custom-engineered equipment and systems for electrical energy distribution, control, and monitoring. The company's principal products comprise integrated power control room substations, custom-engineered modules, electrical houses, traditional and arc-resistant distribution switchgear and control gear, and so on. These products are applied in oil and gas refining, offshore oil and gas production, petrochemical, pipeline, terminal, mining and metals, light-rail traction power, electric utility, pulp and paper, and other heavy industrial markets. The company generates the majority of its sales from the United States, and the rest from Canada, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other regions.
Employees
3.1K
Market Cap
7.0B
Industry
SWITCHGEAR & SWITCHBOARD APPARATUS
Listed
1973-01-05
Address
8550 MOSLEY DR
HOUSTON, TX 77075
Phone: (713) 944-6900
Technical OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)? Bearish(-2/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)? Bearish(-2/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)? Bullish(+2/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
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Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
12
Z-Score?
100
Momentum?
85
Short Sent.?
45
Piotroski F-Score?2/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?9.07Safe
Confidence?55%Low
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Short InterestElevated
Short % of Float?8.73%Elevated
Short Interest?2.5M
Days to Cover?3.5
Free Float28.6M
Avg Daily Volume714.6K
Settlement Date2026-08-14
Financial Health
Current Ratio?1.97Adequate
Quick Ratio?1.82Adequate
Cash Ratio?1.01Strong
Debt/Equity?0.00Low
ValuationRICHLY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score
50/100
P/E?
Peers
100
S&P
20
36.6PRICEY
P/B?
Peers
100
S&P
20
9.24HIGH
P/S?
Peers
100
S&P
22
6.04FAIR
P/FCF?
Peers
100
S&P
32
28.6FAIR
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
100
S&P
13
26.9HIGH
EV/Sales?
Peers
100
S&P
32
5.49FAIR
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
50
S&P
74
25.2%STRONG
ROA?
Peers
50
S&P
84
13.6%STRONG
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$244.0M
Enterprise Value?$6.4B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day