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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) Selling, General & Administrative Expenses

The sg&a expense for Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) is $95.40 Million with a year-over-year change of +12.38%. Selling, General & Administrative (SG&A) expenses include all costs related to selling products and running the business that are not directly tied to production.

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POWL SG&A Expense
$95.40M+127.98% 20Y
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Current SG&A Expense

$95.40M

$95.40 Million

Year-over-Year Change

+12.38%

vs. $84.89M prior year

Historical Data

30

Years of data available

Annual SG&A Expense History

YearSG&A ExpenseYoY Change% Change
2025$95.40M+$10.51M+12.38%
2024$84.89M+$6.08M+7.71%
2023$78.81M+$7.98M+11.27%
2022$70.83M+$3.61M+5.38%
2021$67.22M$-445,000-0.66%
2020$67.66M$-2.29M-3.27%
2019$69.95M+$3.18M+4.77%
2018$66.77M+$5.24M+8.52%
2017$61.52M$-13.40M-17.88%
2016$74.92M$-1.88M-2.44%
2015$76.80M$-10.96M-12.48%
2014$87.76M+$4.22M+5.05%
2013$83.54M+$892,000+1.08%
2012$82.65M+$5.11M+6.59%
2011$77.54M$-6.92M-8.19%
2010$84.46M+$4.50M+5.63%
2009$79.95M$-4.05M-4.82%
2008$84.00M+$6.75M+8.74%
2007$77.25M+$77.25M
2006$0$-41.85M-100.00%
2005$41.85M+$6.49M+18.35%
2004$35.36M+$60,000+0.17%
2003$35.30M$-3.70M-9.49%
2002$39.00M+$3.99M+11.40%
2001$35.01M+$5.17M+17.31%
2000$29.84M+$441,000+1.50%
1999$29.40M$-1.40M-4.55%
1998$30.80M+$1.80M+6.21%
1997$29.00M+$2.10M+7.81%
1996$26.90M
Data as of Thursday, June 11, 2026

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