PLPC
Preformed Line Products CompanyIndustrials · $2.0B market cap
Verdict
Share price
$419.45
close of Oct 3, 2026
Fair value
$200.54
Sticker Price
Payback Price
$80.22
buy price
PLPC is Overpriced: at $419.45 it trades 109% above its fair value of $200.54. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $80.22, 81% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.
How we valued it
Justified P/B (Financials). It has earned a steady return on its equity for years, and its tangible assets are worth 21% of its share price. For a business like that, book value and the return on it are a sturdier guide than an earnings forecast.
Business quality
1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?
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1 of the investors we track holds PLPC. In Q1 2026, 1 added. Who we track
Moves in Q1 2026
Added: Polen Capital Management
Insider activity
Since Jun 9, 2026: no open-market purchases, 3 sales worth $3.0M and 4 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter
Sales
RUHLMAN RANDALL M
Owns 10%+ · 2026-09-08
Sold
$2.0M
RUHLMAN RANDALL M
Owns 10%+ · 2026-09-04
Sold
$57K
CORLETT GLEN E
director · 2026-08-05
Sold
$914K
Other filings
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…
Electrical Equipment & Parts
Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works