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Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) EV/Sales Ratio: 2.61x

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Is Preformed Line Products Company’s EV/Sales ratio high or low?

Preformed Line Products Company's EV/Sales ratio of 2.61x is 137% above its 5-year average of 1.10x, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.62x–2.70x).

As of Sunday, June 14, 2026. 49.46% above its 12-month average of 1.75x.

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PLPC EV/Sales Ratio Chart

PLPC EV/Sales Ratio
2.61x+105.51% 1Y
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PLPC Average EV/Sales Ratio Chart

PLPC Current vs Average EV/Sales Ratio Chart

PLPC EV/Sales Ratio Metrics

EV/SALES RATIO

2.61x

EV/SALES RATIO AVG TTM

1.75x

EV/SALES RATIO AVG 3Y

1.31x

EV/SALES RATIO AVG 5Y

1.10x

EV/SALES RATIO AVG 10Y

0.95x

EV/SALES RATIO AVG 15Y

0.88x

EV/SALES RATIO AVG 20Y

0.88x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+49.46%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+99.07%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+136.53%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+174.46%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+197.17%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+198.11%

PLPC Competitors' EV/Sales Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPEV/SALES RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)$1.84B2.61x1.75x1.31x1.10x
Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (EPAC)$1.85B3.10x3.51x3.54x3.16x
Ameresco, Inc. (AMRC)$1.49B1.73x1.78x1.96x2.32x
T1 Energy Inc (TE)$1.48B2.17x6.45x35.52x35.52x
Teekay Tankers Ltd. (TNK)$2.61B1.93x1.37x1.21x1.48x
Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)$2.64B1.18x0.87x0.91x1.00x
Trinity Industries, Inc. (TRN)$2.76B3.87x3.42x2.99x3.56x
Kforce Inc. (KFRC)$891.60M0.72x0.49x0.70x0.76x
Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (AP)$240.46M0.84x0.55x0.45x0.44x
SCHMID Group N.V. Class A Ordinary Shares (SHMD)$231.68M3.04x2.53x1.74x1.74x

Understanding EV/Sales

Enterprise Value (EV) = Market Cap + Total Debt - Cash

Sales = Total Revenue (TTM)

EV/Sales is commonly used because:

  • It works for unprofitable companies where P/E doesn't apply
  • Revenue is harder to manipulate than earnings
  • It supports comparisons across companies at different profitability stages
  • It is frequently used for software and other revenue-growth-focused companies

Note: EV/Sales does not include margin, debt maturity, cash conversion, or growth durability by itself.

Preformed Line Products Company EV/Sales Ratio Formula & Definition

EV/Sales = Enterprise Value / Revenue (TTM)

Enterprise value to sales compares total company value to revenue, useful across capital structures and for unprofitable companies.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Preformed Line Products Company EV/Sales Ratio FAQ

What is the EV/Sales ratio for Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)?
The EV/Sales ratio for PLPC stock is 2.61x.
Is Preformed Line Products Company's EV/Sales ratio high or low?
Preformed Line Products Company's EV/Sales ratio of 2.61x is 137% above its 5-year average of 1.10x, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.62x–2.70x).
What is the TTM average EV/Sales ratio for Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)?
The TTM average EV/Sales ratio for PLPC stock is 1.75x.
What is the 3Y average EV/Sales ratio for Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)?
The 3Y average EV/Sales ratio for PLPC stock is 1.31x.
What is the 5Y average EV/Sales ratio for Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)?
The 5Y average EV/Sales ratio for PLPC stock is 1.10x.
What is the 10Y average EV/Sales ratio for Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)?
The 10Y average EV/Sales ratio for PLPC stock is 0.95x.
What is the 15Y average EV/Sales ratio for Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)?
The 15Y average EV/Sales ratio for PLPC stock is 0.88x.
What is the 20Y average EV/Sales ratio for Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)?
The 20Y average EV/Sales ratio for PLPC stock is 0.88x.

Preformed Line Products Company EV/Sales Ratio History

DATEEV/SALES RATIO
2026-06-122.61x
2026-06-112.62x
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About Preformed Line Products Company

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC), along with its subsidiaries, specializes in the design and manufacturing of a comprehensive range of products and integrated systems. These solutions are vital for constructing and maintaining overhead, ground-level, and underground network infrastructures across various industries, including energy, telecommunications, cable operation, and information technology. Their offerings encompass specialized formed wire products engineered to support, safeguard, terminate, and secure power conductors and communication cables, while also managing cable dynamics. Furthermore, PLPC provides diverse hardware components intended to brace and shield transmission conductors, such as spacers, spacer-dampers, stockbridge dampers, corona suppression devices, and various compression fittings used in dead-end applications. The company also produces protective closures essential for shielding fixed-line communication networks, including both copper and fiber optic cables, from moisture, environmental hazards, and other potential contaminants. Additional products include hardware assemblies, pole line hardware, resale items, underground connectors, solar hardware systems, guy markers, tree guards, fiber optic cable markers, pedestal markers, and urethane products, serving a multitude of applications in the energy, renewable energy, communications, cable, and specialized sectors. PLPC serves a global clientele, reaching public and private energy utilities, communication companies, cable operators, financial institutions, government agencies, contractors, subcontractors, distributors, and value-added resellers throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific regions. The company markets its products via both an internal direct sales force and through manufacturing representatives. Established in 1947, Preformed Line Products Company is headquartered in Mayfield, Ohio.

Mayfield, OH
3,401 employees
www.preformed.com
Industrials / Electrical Equipment & Parts
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
CEO
Dennis F. McKenna
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