Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of 5.12 is 165% above its 5-year average of 1.93, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.02–5.12).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, September 30, 2025. 11.75% above its 12-month average of 4.58.
Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation.
EPS growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 40 quarters.
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
5.12
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
4.58
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
2.77
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
1.93
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
1.10
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
0.46
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
0.46
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+11.75%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+84.84%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+165.41%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+365.66%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+1020.94%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+1019.71%
Powell Industries, Inc.
Market Cap
$8.46B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
5.12
TTM Avg
4.58
3Y Avg
2.77
5Y Avg
1.93
Market Cap
$8.49B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
3.76
TTM Avg
3.75
3Y Avg
3.19
5Y Avg
2.99
Market Cap
$8.70B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
6.37
TTM Avg
7.10
3Y Avg
5.21
5Y Avg
4.78
Market Cap
$8.78B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
10.35
TTM Avg
2.03
3Y Avg
7.91
5Y Avg
8.21
Market Cap
$8.88B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
0.17
TTM Avg
0.12
3Y Avg
-0.03
5Y Avg
0.09
Market Cap
$7.57B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
-4.63
TTM Avg
-1.92
3Y Avg
-2.15
5Y Avg
-1.26
Market Cap
$9.44B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
25.14
TTM Avg
17.50
3Y Avg
13.41
5Y Avg
12.57
Market Cap
$7.29B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
1.97
TTM Avg
6.08
3Y Avg
3.37
5Y Avg
1.18
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) | $8.46B | 5.12 | 4.58 | 2.77 | 1.93 |
| A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)vs › | $8.49B | 3.76 | 3.75 | 3.19 | 2.99 |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)vs › | $8.70B | 6.37 | 7.10 | 5.21 | 4.78 |
| AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vs › | $8.78B | 10.35 | 2.03 | 7.91 | 8.21 |
| Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)vs › | $8.88B | 0.17 | 0.12 | -0.03 | 0.09 |
| Aecom (ACM)vs › | $9.07B | 4.16 | 3.61 | 2.46 | 1.64 |
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)vs › | $7.57B | -4.63 | -1.92 | -2.15 | -1.26 |
| Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI)vs › | $9.44B | 25.14 | 17.50 | 13.41 | 12.57 |
| Fluor Corporation (FLR)vs › | $7.29B | 1.97 | 6.08 | 3.37 | 1.18 |
| Arcosa, Inc. (ACA)vs › | $7.12B | 4.53 | 3.08 | 3.63 | 3.03 |
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$5.12
Forward EPS (Est.)
$5.55
P/E Ratio
45.4
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 4.99 |
| 2024-09-30 | 4.17 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.53 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.39 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.02 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.48 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.28 |
| 2018-09-30 | -0.21 |
| 2017-09-30 | -0.28 |
| 2016-09-30 | 0.45 |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.27 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.81 |
| 2013-09-30 | 1.17 |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.83 |
| 2011-09-30 | -0.08 |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.72 |
| 2009-09-30 | 1.16 |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.76 |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.30 |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2005-10-31 | 0.07 |
| 2004-10-31 | 0.05 |
| 2003-10-31 | 0.22 |
| 2002-10-31 | 0.56 |
| 2001-10-31 | 0.43 |
| 2000-10-31 | 0.23 |
| 1999-10-31 | 0.22 |
| 1998-10-31 | 0.21 |
| 1997-10-31 | 0.39 |
| 1996-10-31 | 0.15 |