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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) PB Ratio: 13.52

Is Powell Industries, Inc.’s P/B ratio high or low?

Powell Industries, Inc.'s P/B ratio of 13.52 is 245% above its 5-year average of 3.92, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.75–16.60).

The P/B ratio for Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) is 13.52. It is above its 12-month average by 64.64% (8.21).

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POWL PB Ratio
13.52+223.44% 1Y
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POWL Current vs Average PB Ratio Chart

POWL PB Ratio Metrics

PB RATIO

13.52

PB RATIO AVG TTM

8.21

PB RATIO AVG 3Y

5.75

PB RATIO AVG 5Y

3.92

PB RATIO AVG 10Y

2.57

PB RATIO AVG 15Y

2.23

PB RATIO AVG 20Y

2.15

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+64.64%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+135.11%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+244.69%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+425.16%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+505.26%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+527.87%

POWL Competitors' PB Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPB RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)$9.56B13.528.215.753.92
Gartner, Inc. (IT)$10.37B170.9940.1645.3658.65
AGCO Corporation (AGCO)$7.87B1.841.981.932.25
Pentair plc (PNR)$11.68B3.114.374.234.10
Matson, Inc. (MATX)$5.85B2.171.571.621.77
Primoris Services Corporation (PRIM)$5.12B3.074.362.892.25
Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC)$14.58B5.524.243.705.64
Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)$2.56B1.891.331.501.76
Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (EPAC)$1.80B4.424.915.384.66
Fortive Corporation (FTV)$18.12B3.072.402.102.02

P/B vs. its own history

At 13.52, P/B is richer than usual — richer than 99% of its 20-year range.

20-year low

0.60

median

1.51

20-year high

16.60

cheaperricher

Book Value Analysis

P/B Ratio

13.52

Market Price / Book Value per Share

Powell Industries, Inc. PB Ratio Formula & Definition

PB Ratio = Market Cap / Total Shareholders' Equity

The price-to-book ratio compares market capitalization to book value (shareholders' equity). Lower values can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to net assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Powell Industries, Inc. PB Ratio FAQ

What is the P/B ratio for Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)?
The P/B ratio for POWL stock is 13.52.
Is Powell Industries, Inc.'s P/B ratio high or low?
Powell Industries, Inc.'s P/B ratio of 13.52 is 245% above its 5-year average of 3.92, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.75–16.60).
What is the TTM average P/B ratio for Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)?
The TTM average P/B ratio for POWL stock is 8.21.
What is the 3Y average P/B ratio for Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)?
The 3Y average P/B ratio for POWL stock is 5.75.
What is the 5Y average P/B ratio for Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)?
The 5Y average P/B ratio for POWL stock is 3.92.
What is the 10Y average P/B ratio for Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)?
The 10Y average P/B ratio for POWL stock is 2.57.
What is the 15Y average P/B ratio for Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)?
The 15Y average P/B ratio for POWL stock is 2.23.
What is the 20Y average P/B ratio for Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)?
The 20Y average P/B ratio for POWL stock is 2.15.

Powell Industries, Inc. PB Ratio History

DATEPB RATIO
2026-06-1013.52
2026-06-0914.61
2026-06-0815.13
2026-06-0514.68
2026-06-0415.46
2026-06-0315.45
2026-06-0215.41
2026-06-0114.85
2026-05-2914.66
2026-05-2814.89
2026-05-2715.25
2026-05-2615.05
2026-05-2214.39
2026-05-2113.95
2026-05-2013.97
2026-05-1913.48
2026-05-1813.75
2026-05-1515.08
2026-05-1415.31
2026-05-1315.50
2026-05-1215.88
2026-05-1116.60
2026-05-0815.94
2026-05-0715.77
2026-05-0616.51
2026-05-0515.19
2026-05-0414.73
2026-05-0115.02
2026-04-3015.13
2026-04-2913.83
2026-04-2813.94
2026-04-2714.21
2026-04-2413.79
2026-04-2313.76
2026-04-2213.24
2026-04-2113.15
2026-04-2013.18
2026-04-1713.15
2026-04-1612.70
2026-04-1512.53
2026-04-1412.79
2026-04-1312.49
2026-04-1012.60
2026-04-0912.59
2026-04-0811.90
2026-04-0711.00
2026-04-0610.19
2026-04-029.96
2026-04-0110.07
2026-03-319.84
2026-03-309.14
2026-03-279.78
2026-03-269.54
2026-03-2510.63
2026-03-2410.19
2026-03-239.87
2026-03-209.38
2026-03-199.55
2026-03-189.13
2026-03-179.49
2026-03-169.31
2026-03-139.14
2026-03-129.34
2026-03-119.37
2026-03-109.63
2026-03-099.46
2026-03-068.79
2026-03-059.15
2026-03-049.33
2026-03-039.29
2026-03-029.68
2026-02-279.52
2026-02-269.65
2026-02-259.98
2026-02-2410.17
2026-02-239.89
2026-02-209.94
2026-02-199.75
2026-02-189.87
2026-02-1710.21
2026-02-1310.64
2026-02-1210.78
2026-02-1110.77
2026-02-1010.37
2026-02-0910.22
2026-02-0610.62
2026-02-059.80
2026-02-049.59
2026-02-038.61
2026-02-028.37
2026-01-308.43
2026-01-298.68
2026-01-288.43
2026-01-278.40
2026-01-268.05
2026-01-237.94
2026-01-228.11
2026-01-218.02
2026-01-208.14
2026-01-167.98
2026-01-157.71
2026-01-147.63
2026-01-137.58
2026-01-127.35
2026-01-096.95
2026-01-086.84
2026-01-076.76
2026-01-066.84
2026-01-056.87
2026-01-026.70
2025-12-316.06
2025-12-306.22
2025-12-296.38
2025-12-266.48
2025-12-246.39
2025-12-236.43
2025-12-226.39
2025-12-196.33
2025-12-186.25
2025-12-176.03
2025-12-166.32
2025-12-156.23
2025-12-126.41
2025-12-116.89
2025-12-106.84
2025-12-096.56
2025-12-086.52
2025-12-056.50
2025-12-046.40
2025-12-036.15
2025-12-026.13
2025-12-016.07
2025-11-286.14
2025-11-266.11
2025-11-255.94
2025-11-245.70
2025-11-215.36
2025-11-205.59
2025-11-195.42
2025-11-186.58
2025-11-176.50
2025-11-146.75
2025-11-136.72
2025-11-127.29
2025-11-117.43
2025-11-107.65
2025-11-077.48
2025-11-067.67
2025-11-058.10
2025-11-047.78
2025-11-038.00
2025-10-317.85
2025-10-307.73
2025-10-298.36
2025-10-287.86
2025-10-277.66
2025-10-247.47
2025-10-236.99
2025-10-226.81
2025-10-217.13
2025-10-207.15
2025-10-176.77
2025-10-166.92
2025-10-156.75
2025-10-146.49
2025-10-136.47
2025-10-106.16
2025-10-096.33
2025-10-086.45
2025-10-076.41
2025-10-066.38
2025-10-036.22
2025-10-026.29
2025-10-016.49
2025-09-306.24
2025-09-296.20
2025-09-265.95
2025-09-255.81
2025-09-246.01
2025-09-235.98
2025-09-226.20
2025-09-196.08
2025-09-186.23
2025-09-175.96
2025-09-166.10
2025-09-156.18
2025-09-125.89
2025-09-115.98
2025-09-105.67
2025-09-095.67
2025-09-085.57
2025-09-055.49
2025-09-045.54
2025-09-035.26
2025-09-025.40
2025-08-295.45
2025-08-285.55
2025-08-275.62
2025-08-265.59
2025-08-255.29
2025-08-225.38
2025-08-215.14
2025-08-205.04
2025-08-195.20
2025-08-185.32
2025-08-155.21
2025-08-145.23
2025-08-135.32
2025-08-125.53
2025-08-115.42
2025-08-084.99
2025-08-074.78
2025-08-064.66
2025-08-055.31
2025-08-045.18
2025-08-015.12
2025-07-315.33
2025-07-305.19
2025-07-295.25
2025-07-285.45
2025-07-255.59
2025-07-245.40
2025-07-235.28
2025-07-224.97
2025-07-214.97
2025-07-185.13
2025-07-175.32
2025-07-164.89
2025-07-154.75
2025-07-144.74
2025-07-114.78
2025-07-104.79
2025-07-094.77
2025-07-084.87
2025-07-074.85
2025-07-034.89
2025-07-024.91
2025-07-014.72
2025-06-304.73
2025-06-274.79
2025-06-264.48
2025-06-254.28
2025-06-244.24
2025-06-234.06
2025-06-203.94
2025-06-184.02
2025-06-174.07
2025-06-164.39
2025-06-134.22
2025-06-124.35
2025-06-114.34
2025-06-104.18
2025-06-094.28
2025-06-064.29
2025-06-054.11
2025-06-043.99
2025-06-033.90
2025-06-023.88
2025-05-303.81
2025-05-293.83

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About Powell Industries, Inc.

Powell Industries, Inc., operating with its subsidiaries, specializes in the comprehensive design, development, manufacturing, sales, and maintenance of customized electrical apparatus and systems. These advanced solutions are engineered to efficiently manage the distribution, regulation, and oversight of electrical energy. Their product line is extensive, including integrated power control room substations, tailor-made modular components, electrical enclosures, medium-voltage circuit breakers, communications systems for monitoring and control, motor control centers, and bus duct systems. They also provide both standard and arc-resistant switchgear and control gear for power distribution. These systems are adept at operating across a wide voltage range, from 480 volts to 38,000 volts, and find critical applications in numerous heavy industrial environments. Such sectors include oil and gas refining, both onshore and offshore oil and gas production, petrochemical processing, liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, pipeline and terminal infrastructure, mining and metals, light rail traction power, electric utilities, and the pulp and paper industry. In addition to their core products, the company offers a variety of crucial support services. These encompass providing spare parts, conducting field service inspections, handling installation and commissioning, undertaking modifications and repairs, supplying retrofit and retrofill components for existing systems, and offering replacement circuit breakers for switchgear. Founded in 1947 and based in Houston, Texas, Powell Industries, Inc. boasts a global operational presence, extending across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Houston, TX
2,748 employees
Industrials / Electrical Equipment & Parts
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
CEO
Brett A. Cope