Preformed Line Products Company

NASDAQ:PLPC USA Electrical Equipment & Parts
Market Cap
$1.24 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#9073 Global
#4445 in USA
Share Price
$253.55
Change (1 day)
+1.48%
52-Week Range
$130.74 - $280.41
All Time High
$280.41
About

Preformed Line Products Company designs and manufactures products and systems that are used in the construction and maintenance of overhead, ground-mounted, and underground networks for the energy, telecommunication, cable, data communication, and other industries. The company offers optical ground wire products to support, protect, terminate, and splice transmission and distribution lines, as we… Read more

Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) - Total Assets

Latest total assets as of September 2025: $644.62 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) holds total assets worth $644.62 Million USD as of September 2025.

Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments.

Preformed Line Products Company - Total Assets Trend (2000–2024)

This chart illustrates how Preformed Line Products Company’s total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by total assets.

Preformed Line Products Company - Asset Composition Analysis

Current Asset Composition (December 2024)

Preformed Line Products Company's total assets of $644.62 Million consist of 55.0% current assets and 45.0% non-current assets.

Asset Category Amount (USD) % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $0.00 10.0%
Accounts Receivable $111.40 Million 19.4%
Inventory $129.91 Million 22.6%
Property, Plant & Equipment $0.00 0.0%
Intangible Assets $9.66 Million 1.7%
Goodwill $26.68 Million 4.7%

Asset Composition Trend (2000–2024)

This chart illustrates how Preformed Line Products Company's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution.

Key Asset Composition Facts

  • Current vs. Non-Current Assets: Preformed Line Products Company's current assets represent 55.0% of total assets in 2024, an increase from 51.5% in 2000.
  • Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 10.0% of total assets in 2024, up from 5.6% in 2000.
  • Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 5.0% of total assets, a decrease from 6.0% in 2000.
  • Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is inventory at 22.6% of total assets.

Preformed Line Products Company Competitors by Total Assets

Key competitors of Preformed Line Products Company based on total assets are shown below.

Preformed Line Products Company - Asset Efficiency Metrics

Asset efficiency metrics measure how effectively a company uses its assets to generate revenue and profits. These indicators help investors evaluate management's ability to deploy capital efficiently.

Asset Turnover Ratio

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate sales

Historical Range: 0.99 - 1.17

Strong asset utilization - Preformed Line Products Company generates 1.03x its asset value in annual revenue.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profits

Historical Range: 2.06% - 10.50%

Solid ROA - For every $100 in assets, Preformed Line Products Company generates $6.46 in net profit.

Preformed Line Products Company - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis

Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.

Key Liquidity Metrics

Metric Current 1 Year Ago 5 Years Ago
Current Ratio 3.09 2.81 2.47
Quick Ratio 1.84 1.56 1.53
Cash Ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00
Working Capital $243.83 Million $ 206.65 Million $ 152.54 Million

Preformed Line Products Company - Advanced Valuation Insights

This section examines the relationship between Preformed Line Products Company's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.

Key Valuation Metrics

Current Price-to-Book Ratio 2.74
Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio 1.13
Asset Growth Rate (YoY) -4.9%
Total Assets $573.88 Million
Market Capitalization $646.53 Million USD

Valuation Analysis

Above Book Valuation: The market values Preformed Line Products Company's assets above their book value (1.13 x), reflecting positive investor sentiment about the company's future prospects.

Slight Asset Contraction: Preformed Line Products Company's assets decreased by 4.9% over the past year, which may reflect streamlining or optimization of resources.

Annual Total Assets for Preformed Line Products Company (2000–2024)

The table below shows the annual total assets of Preformed Line Products Company from 2000 to 2024.

Year Total Assets Change
2024-12-31 $573.88 Million -4.85%
2023-12-31 $603.15 Million +6.10%
2022-12-31 $568.48 Million +16.25%
2021-12-31 $489.02 Million +6.06%
2020-12-31 $461.09 Million +6.35%
2019-12-31 $433.57 Million +20.84%
2018-12-31 $358.80 Million -0.27%
2017-12-31 $359.79 Million +5.53%
2016-12-31 $340.94 Million +5.04%
2015-12-31 $324.57 Million -8.30%
2014-12-31 $353.97 Million +6.49%
2013-12-31 $332.41 Million -0.20%
2012-12-31 $333.06 Million +1.75%
2011-12-31 $327.35 Million +16.50%
2010-12-31 $280.98 Million +19.38%
2009-12-31 $235.37 Million +23.31%
2008-12-31 $190.88 Million -6.37%
2007-12-31 $203.87 Million +19.25%
2006-12-31 $170.96 Million +1.43%
2005-12-31 $168.55 Million +6.13%
2004-12-31 $158.81 Million +6.14%
2003-12-31 $149.62 Million +3.34%
2002-12-31 $144.78 Million -10.18%
2001-12-31 $161.19 Million -5.52%
2000-12-31 $170.61 Million --