Powell Industries Inc (POWL) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Powell Industries Inc (POWL) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 79.1% as of March 2026. Working capital of $561.11 Million (current assets of $1.01 Billion minus current liabilities of $447.28 Million) is measured against net assets of $709.07 Million. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Powell Industries Inc net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
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Powell Industries Inc Working Capital to Net Assets (1985–2025)
This chart shows how Powell Industries Inc's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 79.1%, reflecting working capital of $561.11 Million against net assets of $709.07 Million USD. Check tangible equity quality of Powell Industries Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Powell Industries Inc (1985–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Powell Industries Inc from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see Powell Industries Inc market capitalisation.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (USD) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75.7% | $485.33 Million | $640.77 Million | $931.72 Million | $446.39 Million | ▲ +3.6 pp |
| 2024 | 72.1% | $348.47 Million | $483.07 Million | $776.48 Million | $428.01 Million | ▲ +6.5 pp |
| 2023 | 65.6% | $226.30 Million | $345.03 Million | $621.99 Million | $395.69 Million | ▲ +3.8 pp |
| 2022 | 61.8% | $183.61 Million | $297.21 Million | $369.98 Million | $186.37 Million | ▲ +1.6 pp |
| 2021 | 60.2% | $181.31 Million | $301.22 Million | $302.46 Million | $121.16 Million | ▲ +0.6 pp |
| 2020 | 59.6% | $182.71 Million | $306.63 Million | $335.66 Million | $152.95 Million | ▲ +2.5 pp |
| 2019 | 57.1% | $170.67 Million | $299.15 Million | $328.57 Million | $157.90 Million | ▲ +4.4 pp |
| 2018 | 52.6% | $158.81 Million | $301.64 Million | $276.66 Million | $117.85 Million | ▲ +1.5 pp |
| 2017 | 51.2% | $164.49 Million | $321.30 Million | $250.07 Million | $85.58 Million | ▼ -4.2 pp |
| 2016 | 55.4% | $185.89 Million | $335.32 Million | $304.14 Million | $118.25 Million | ▲ +3.8 pp |
| 2015 | 51.7% | $172.15 Million | $333.26 Million | $297.10 Million | $124.95 Million | ▼ -2.0 pp |
| 2014 | 53.7% | $199.23 Million | $371.10 Million | $357.33 Million | $158.10 Million | ▲ +0.4 pp |
| 2013 | 53.3% | $189.28 Million | $355.23 Million | $357.34 Million | $168.06 Million | ▼ -16.2 pp |
| 2012 | 69.5% | $215.54 Million | $310.10 Million | $346.41 Million | $130.87 Million | ▼ -2.8 pp |
| 2011 | 72.3% | $198.96 Million | $275.34 Million | $336.68 Million | $137.72 Million | ▲ +4.7 pp |
| 2010 | 67.6% | $187.44 Million | $277.30 Million | $302.19 Million | $114.75 Million | ▲ +0.5 pp |
| 2009 | 67.1% | $165.86 Million | $247.22 Million | $315.00 Million | $149.14 Million | ▼ -5.7 pp |
| 2008 | 72.8% | $150.70 Million | $207.12 Million | $303.44 Million | $152.74 Million | ▲ +14.5 pp |
| 2007 | 58.3% | $101.27 Million | $173.85 Million | $236.89 Million | $135.61 Million | ▼ -2.1 pp |
| 2006 | 60.4% | $94.89 Million | $157.21 Million | $193.50 Million | $98.61 Million | ▼ -11.1 pp |
| 2005 | 71.5% | $103.44 Million | $144.69 Million | $162.18 Million | $58.74 Million | ▲ +0.6 pp |
| 2004 | 70.9% | $99.27 Million | $140.05 Million | $145.62 Million | $46.35 Million | ▼ -0.2 pp |
| 2003 | 71.1% | $96.97 Million | $136.36 Million | $141.31 Million | $44.34 Million | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 2002 | 67.4% | $86.47 Million | $128.21 Million | $138.50 Million | $52.03 Million | ▼ -13.9 pp |
| 2001 | 81.4% | $88.98 Million | $109.37 Million | $142.58 Million | $53.60 Million | ▲ +13.9 pp |
| 2000 | 67.5% | $63.51 Million | $94.09 Million | $99.97 Million | $36.47 Million | ▲ +1.8 pp |
| 1999 | 65.7% | $59.70 Million | $90.80 Million | $87.80 Million | $28.10 Million | ▼ -4.8 pp |
| 1998 | 70.6% | $58.80 Million | $83.30 Million | $89.00 Million | $30.20 Million | ▲ +2.7 pp |
| 1997 | 67.9% | $51.80 Million | $76.30 Million | $90.00 Million | $38.20 Million | ▼ -5.7 pp |
| 1996 | 73.6% | $46.50 Million | $63.20 Million | $79.10 Million | $32.60 Million | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 1995 | 73.5% | $42.40 Million | $57.70 Million | $73.70 Million | $31.30 Million | ▼ -2.5 pp |
| 1994 | 76.0% | $39.30 Million | $51.70 Million | $67.30 Million | $28.00 Million | ▼ -9.2 pp |
| 1993 | 85.2% | $39.70 Million | $46.60 Million | $64.30 Million | $24.60 Million | ▼ -3.2 pp |
| 1992 | 88.4% | $38.20 Million | $43.20 Million | $63.00 Million | $24.80 Million | ▼ -15.2 pp |
| 1991 | 103.6% | $39.90 Million | $38.50 Million | $73.80 Million | $33.90 Million | ▼ -9.3 pp |
| 1990 | 112.9% | $35.00 Million | $31.00 Million | $58.10 Million | $23.10 Million | ▼ -9.2 pp |
| 1989 | 122.1% | $29.30 Million | $24.00 Million | $54.70 Million | $25.40 Million | ▲ +40.3 pp |
| 1988 | 81.8% | $17.50 Million | $21.40 Million | $35.20 Million | $17.70 Million | ▼ -2.9 pp |
| 1987 | 84.7% | $15.50 Million | $18.30 Million | $28.50 Million | $13.00 Million | ▼ -23.8 pp |
| 1986 | 108.5% | $21.70 Million | $20.00 Million | $35.50 Million | $13.80 Million | ▼ -1.7 pp |
| 1985 | 110.2% | $22.70 Million | $20.60 Million | $36.20 Million | $13.50 Million | — |