Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 42.75 is 156% above its 5-year average of 16.69, around the middle of its 5-year range (7.10–59.07).
As of Wednesday, July 29, 2026. 21.80% above its 12-month average of 35.10.
PE Ratio (42.75) = Close Price ($286.70) / Diluted TTM EPS ($6.71)
PE RATIO
42.75
PE RATIO AVG TTM
35.10
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
19.09
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
13.91
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
15.10
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
15.49
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
15.33
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+21.80%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+123.96%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+207.44%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+183.09%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+176.00%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+178.86%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
32.30
median of 119 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+32.35%
vs the sector median at left
Preformed Line Products Company
Market Cap
$1.40B
PE Ratio
42.75
TTM Avg
35.10
3Y Avg
19.09
5Y Avg
13.91
Market Cap
$607.88M
PE Ratio
6.28
TTM Avg
14.10
3Y Avg
9.94
5Y Avg
9.49
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) | $1.40B | 42.75 | 35.10 | 19.09 | 13.91 |
| Upwork Inc. (UPWK)vs › | $1.17B | 12.26 | 11.22 | 29.41 | 29.41 |
| Kforce Inc. (KFRC)vs › | $1.08B | 27.59 | 16.61 | 19.56 | 18.76 |
| Ameresco, Inc. (AMRC)vs › | $1.01B | 33.90 | 32.50 | 28.13 | 32.94 |
| Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (EPAC)vs › | $1.86B | 20.95 | 23.25 | 27.86 | 40.69 |
| T1 Energy Inc (TE)vs › | $677.16M | N/A | 5.31 | 5.31 | 21.93 |
| Power Solutions International, Inc. (PSIX)vs › | $607.88M | 6.28 | 14.10 | 9.94 | 9.49 |
| Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)vs › | $2.20B | N/A | 64.79 | 38.33 | 28.10 |
| NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)vs › | $2.36B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| AIAI Holdings Corporation Class A Common Stock (AIAI)vs › | $350.87M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
At 42.8, P/E is richer than usual, sitting higher than 99% of its 20-year history.
20-year low
6.7
median
14.6
20-year high
59.1
Trailing P/E
42.8
Forward P/E
30.5
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$286.70
Forward EPS (Est.)
$9.75
Forward P/E
30.47
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | 42.75 |
| 2026-07-27 | 44.86 |
| 2026-07-24 | 44.78 |
| 2026-07-23 | 46.88 |
| 2026-07-22 | 46.96 |
| 2026-07-21 | 47.99 |
| 2026-07-20 | 46.32 |
| 2026-07-17 | 47.11 |
| 2026-07-16 | 47.32 |
| 2026-07-15 | 49.73 |
| 2026-07-14 | 49.77 |
| 2026-07-13 | 48.93 |
| 2026-07-10 | 49.84 |
| 2026-07-09 | 49.58 |
| 2026-07-08 | 48.11 |
| 2026-07-07 | 46.95 |
| 2026-07-06 | 52.92 |
| 2026-07-02 | 53.06 |
| 2026-07-01 | 56.62 |
| 2026-06-30 | 59.07 |
| 2026-06-29 | 58.23 |
| 2026-06-26 | 56.93 |
| 2026-06-25 | 58.27 |
| 2026-06-24 | 55.30 |
| 2026-06-23 | 55.18 |
| 2026-06-22 | 57.73 |
| 2026-06-18 | 55.29 |
| 2026-06-17 | 52.41 |
| 2026-06-16 | 53.39 |
| 2026-06-15 | 54.70 |
| 2026-06-12 | 54.02 |
| 2026-06-11 | 54.17 |
| 2026-06-10 | 50.67 |
| 2026-06-09 | 53.24 |
| 2026-06-08 | 53.70 |
| 2026-06-05 | 52.23 |
| 2026-06-04 | 54.14 |
| 2026-06-03 | 54.41 |
| 2026-06-02 | 55.79 |
| 2026-06-01 | 54.14 |
| 2026-05-29 | 53.21 |
| 2026-05-28 | 54.24 |
| 2026-05-27 | 54.68 |
| 2026-05-26 | 54.23 |
| 2026-05-22 | 51.48 |
| 2026-05-21 | 49.08 |
| 2026-05-20 | 48.52 |
| 2026-05-19 | 47.39 |
| 2026-05-18 | 48.26 |
| 2026-05-15 | 49.99 |
| 2026-05-14 | 50.95 |
| 2026-05-13 | 49.95 |
| 2026-05-12 | 49.53 |
| 2026-05-11 | 51.36 |
| 2026-05-08 | 49.82 |
| 2026-05-07 | 49.68 |
| 2026-05-06 | 52.67 |
| 2026-05-05 | 51.61 |
| 2026-05-04 | 44.57 |
| 2026-05-01 | 48.02 |
| 2026-04-30 | 47.81 |
| 2026-04-29 | 47.24 |
| 2026-04-28 | 49.93 |
| 2026-04-27 | 49.50 |
| 2026-04-24 | 49.18 |
| 2026-04-23 | 46.05 |
| 2026-04-22 | 46.09 |
| 2026-04-21 | 45.03 |
| 2026-04-20 | 44.96 |
| 2026-04-17 | 44.62 |
| 2026-04-16 | 41.81 |
| 2026-04-15 | 43.86 |
| 2026-04-14 | 44.94 |
| 2026-04-13 | 43.64 |
| 2026-04-10 | 43.69 |
| 2026-04-09 | 44.64 |
| 2026-04-08 | 42.46 |
| 2026-04-07 | 39.64 |
| 2026-04-06 | 40.91 |
| 2026-04-02 | 42.41 |
| 2026-04-01 | 40.82 |
| 2026-03-31 | 37.92 |
| 2026-03-30 | 36.94 |
| 2026-03-27 | 38.64 |
| 2026-03-26 | 38.19 |
| 2026-03-25 | 38.73 |
| 2026-03-24 | 38.71 |
| 2026-03-23 | 38.43 |
| 2026-03-20 | 36.85 |
| 2026-03-19 | 36.79 |
| 2026-03-18 | 35.88 |
| 2026-03-17 | 35.51 |
| 2026-03-16 | 34.99 |
| 2026-03-13 | 36.65 |
| 2026-03-12 | 36.53 |
| 2026-03-11 | 37.43 |
| 2026-03-10 | 37.13 |
| 2026-03-09 | 34.07 |
| 2026-03-06 | 33.01 |
| 2026-03-05 | 34.88 |
| 2026-03-04 | 33.85 |
| 2026-03-03 | 33.27 |
| 2026-03-02 | 34.28 |
| 2026-02-27 | 33.60 |
| 2026-02-26 | 34.48 |
| 2026-02-25 | 34.63 |
| 2026-02-24 | 34.35 |
| 2026-02-23 | 33.77 |
| 2026-02-20 | 34.78 |
| 2026-02-19 | 34.46 |
| 2026-02-18 | 33.38 |
| 2026-02-17 | 36.19 |
| 2026-02-13 | 36.96 |
| 2026-02-12 | 35.96 |
| 2026-02-11 | 36.97 |
| 2026-02-10 | 35.97 |
| 2026-02-09 | 36.31 |
| 2026-02-06 | 37.14 |
| 2026-02-05 | 35.05 |
| 2026-02-04 | 34.50 |
| 2026-02-03 | 35.76 |
| 2026-02-02 | 34.45 |
| 2026-01-30 | 33.24 |
| 2026-01-29 | 34.05 |
| 2026-01-28 | 32.86 |
| 2026-01-27 | 31.92 |
| 2026-01-26 | 31.91 |
| 2026-01-23 | 31.40 |
| 2026-01-22 | 33.17 |
| 2026-01-21 | 32.41 |
| 2026-01-20 | 31.69 |
| 2026-01-16 | 32.72 |
| 2026-01-15 | 32.87 |
| 2026-01-14 | 32.13 |
| 2026-01-13 | 31.77 |
| 2026-01-12 | 32.19 |
| 2026-01-09 | 30.97 |
| 2026-01-08 | 31.10 |
| 2026-01-07 | 30.74 |
| 2026-01-06 | 30.78 |
| 2026-01-05 | 29.86 |
| 2026-01-02 | 28.07 |
| 2025-12-31 | 27.38 |
| 2025-12-30 | 27.84 |
| 2025-12-29 | 27.70 |
| 2025-12-26 | 28.18 |
| 2025-12-24 | 28.60 |
| 2025-12-23 | 28.50 |
| 2025-12-22 | 29.02 |
| 2025-12-19 | 28.50 |
| 2025-12-18 | 28.43 |
| 2025-12-17 | 27.25 |
| 2025-12-16 | 29.25 |
| 2025-12-15 | 30.26 |
| 2025-12-12 | 30.70 |
| 2025-12-11 | 30.66 |
| 2025-12-10 | 31.13 |
| 2025-12-09 | 29.91 |
| 2025-12-08 | 29.17 |
| 2025-12-05 | 28.78 |
| 2025-12-04 | 28.77 |
| 2025-12-03 | 28.39 |
| 2025-12-02 | 27.81 |
| 2025-12-01 | 27.06 |
| 2025-11-28 | 27.19 |
| 2025-11-26 | 27.14 |
| 2025-11-25 | 26.95 |
| 2025-11-24 | 25.85 |
| 2025-11-21 | 25.12 |
| 2025-11-20 | 24.67 |
| 2025-11-19 | 25.59 |
| 2025-11-18 | 25.43 |
| 2025-11-17 | 25.37 |
| 2025-11-14 | 27.13 |
| 2025-11-13 | 26.75 |
| 2025-11-12 | 27.53 |
| 2025-11-11 | 27.33 |
| 2025-11-10 | 28.38 |
| 2025-11-07 | 27.77 |
| 2025-11-06 | 27.55 |
| 2025-11-05 | 28.06 |
| 2025-11-04 | 27.94 |
| 2025-11-03 | 27.99 |
| 2025-10-31 | 28.09 |
| 2025-10-30 | 29.03 |
| 2025-10-29 | 27.45 |
| 2025-10-28 | 26.73 |
| 2025-10-27 | 26.70 |
| 2025-10-24 | 27.79 |
| 2025-10-23 | 27.33 |
| 2025-10-22 | 25.76 |
| 2025-10-21 | 27.06 |
| 2025-10-20 | 27.16 |
| 2025-10-17 | 26.36 |
| 2025-10-16 | 26.57 |
| 2025-10-15 | 28.01 |
| 2025-10-14 | 25.61 |
| 2025-10-13 | 24.94 |
| 2025-10-10 | 23.88 |
| 2025-10-09 | 24.06 |
| 2025-10-08 | 23.41 |
| 2025-10-07 | 22.12 |
| 2025-10-06 | 23.08 |
| 2025-10-03 | 23.34 |
| 2025-10-02 | 23.26 |
| 2025-10-01 | 23.46 |
| 2025-09-30 | 22.91 |
| 2025-09-29 | 22.84 |
| 2025-09-26 | 23.29 |
| 2025-09-25 | 23.19 |
| 2025-09-24 | 23.20 |
| 2025-09-23 | 23.47 |
| 2025-09-22 | 24.10 |
| 2025-09-19 | 23.57 |
| 2025-09-18 | 24.07 |
| 2025-09-17 | 23.46 |
| 2025-09-16 | 23.09 |
| 2025-09-15 | 23.41 |
| 2025-09-12 | 23.22 |
| 2025-09-11 | 23.20 |
| 2025-09-10 | 22.61 |
| 2025-09-09 | 22.03 |
| 2025-09-08 | 22.49 |
| 2025-09-05 | 22.45 |
| 2025-09-04 | 22.35 |
| 2025-09-03 | 22.15 |
| 2025-09-02 | 21.95 |
| 2025-08-29 | 22.32 |
| 2025-08-28 | 23.07 |
| 2025-08-27 | 22.28 |
| 2025-08-26 | 22.72 |
| 2025-08-25 | 22.32 |
| 2025-08-22 | 22.59 |
| 2025-08-21 | 21.56 |
| 2025-08-20 | 21.03 |
| 2025-08-19 | 21.07 |
| 2025-08-18 | 21.09 |
| 2025-08-15 | 20.77 |
| 2025-08-14 | 21.46 |
| 2025-08-13 | 20.60 |
| 2025-08-12 | 20.09 |
| 2025-08-11 | 18.90 |
| 2025-08-08 | 18.59 |
| 2025-08-07 | 18.04 |
| 2025-08-06 | 18.28 |
| 2025-08-05 | 17.98 |
| 2025-08-04 | 17.98 |
| 2025-08-01 | 17.38 |
| 2025-07-31 | 18.03 |
| 2025-07-30 | 17.82 |
| 2025-07-29 | 18.11 |
| 2025-07-28 | 18.02 |
| 2025-07-25 | 17.90 |
| 2025-07-24 | 17.97 |
| 2025-07-23 | 18.51 |
| 2025-07-22 | 18.23 |
| 2025-07-21 | 18.40 |
| 2025-07-18 | 18.85 |
| 2025-07-17 | 19.42 |
| 2025-07-16 | 19.86 |
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