Powell Industries (POWL) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 12 2024
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Powell Industries Performance: Powell Industries (POWL) saw a 1.73% increase in stock price, reaching $352.37, and has gained 31.72% over the past month, significantly outperforming both the Industrial Products sector and the S&P 500. The company is expected to announce earnings on November 19, 2024, with predictions of a 78.97% growth in EPS compared to last year.
Market Outlook and Valuation: Powell Industries holds a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) and has a Forward P/E ratio of 27.84, which is higher than its industry average. The clean energy sector is gaining traction, attracting significant investment, and emerging companies in this space may present exciting opportunities for investors.
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Analyst Views on POWL
Wall Street analysts forecast POWL stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for POWL is 350.00 USD with a low forecast of 350.00 USD and a high forecast of 350.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Moderate Buy
Current: 443.440
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350.00
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350.00
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Current: 443.440
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350.00
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350.00
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About POWL
Powell Industries, Inc. develops, designs, manufactures and services custom-engineered equipment and systems that distributes, controls and monitors the flow of electrical energy and provides protection to motors, transformers and other electrically powered equipment. The Company’s principal products include integrated power control room substations (PCRs), custom-engineered modules, electrical houses (E-Houses), traditional and arc-resistant distribution switchgear and control gear, medium-voltage circuit breakers, monitoring and control communications systems, motor control centers, switches and bus duct systems. Its products are designed for application in voltages ranging from approximately 480 volts to 38,000 volts. It serves the oil and gas and petrochemical markets, electric utility market, commercial and other industrial markets. It also provides products and services to the light rail traction power market and other markets that include universities and government entities.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
Tema ETFs Acquires 23,168 Shares of Powell Industries for $7.8 Million
- Share Acquisition: Tema ETFs disclosed a purchase of 23,168 shares of Powell Industries on Friday, valued at approximately $7.8 million, indicating strong confidence in the company's future growth, especially given its 63.5% stock price increase over the past year.
- Value Increase: Following the acquisition, the total value of Powell Industries' position rose by $8.13 million, reflecting the company's robust financial performance and market confidence, further solidifying Tema's position within its investment portfolio.
- Financial Performance: Powell Industries reported $1.1 billion in revenue and $180.75 million in net income for the recent fiscal year, showcasing its strong competitive edge in the electrical equipment market, with gross margins expanding by 16%, providing a favorable outlook for long-term investors.
- Portfolio Allocation: Powell Industries represents 1.89% of Tema ETFs' assets under management, complementing other large, high-quality holdings like Nvidia and Apple, indicating that the company is viewed as a niche infrastructure compounder with a structurally stronger demand profile.
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Tema ETFs Acquires 23,168 Shares of Powell Industries for $7.8 Million
- Share Acquisition: Tema ETFs has acquired an additional 23,168 shares of Powell Industries, valued at approximately $7.8 million, indicating strong confidence in the company's future growth prospects.
- Market Value Increase: The quarter-end value of Powell Industries rose by $8.13 million due to both the share purchase and stock price appreciation, reflecting the company's robust market performance.
- Financial Performance: Powell Industries recently concluded a record fiscal year with $1.1 billion in revenue and $180.7 million in net income, demonstrating its sustained profitability and competitive strength in the market.
- Asset Allocation: This acquisition positions Powell Industries to represent 1.89% of Tema ETFs' assets, complementing its high-quality investment portfolio and highlighting a strategic focus on the infrastructure sector.
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