One analyst targets USD 480.00 for Preformed Line Products stock

Published on 10/15/2026 at 20:45 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Results are due November 4. Preformed Line Products stock costs EUR 319.00 on October 15, 2026, down 4.08 percent on Nasdaq versus prior close.

Analyst view and earnings date

On September 17, 2026, one analyst's average target for PLPC was USD 480.00.
MarketBeat listed November 4, 2026, for the next report and USD 215.00 million in expected revenue.
Preformed Line Products stock costs EUR 319.00 at 8:38 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026, down 4.08 percent on Nasdaq.
PLPC had a P/E ratio of 40.37 and market capitalization of USD 1.8 billion.

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On September 17, 2026, MarketScreener reported an average analyst target of USD 480.00 for Preformed Line Products, 33.32 percent above the USD 360.04 Nasdaq quote. At Lang & Schwarz, the stock was EUR 319.00 on October 15, 2026 at 8:38 p.m. CEST, down 4.08 percent on Nasdaq versus the prior close.

Target meets the next report date

The next scheduled earnings release is November 4, 2026, after the market close, according to MarketBeat. Its listed consensus calls for third-quarter revenue of USD 215.00 million and earnings per share of USD 3.37.

That forecast follows a stronger second quarter. MarketBeat reported revenue of USD 212.68 million and earnings per share of USD 4.49 for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The standardized quarterly figures also show net income of USD 21.51 million and operating cash flow of USD 25.22 million for that period.

Stock sits below its yearly high

The Nasdaq quote stood at USD 360.04 on October 15, 2026, with a 52-week range of USD 184.02 to USD 504.69. The current USD price is 28.66 percent below that high, while the session volume was 50,729 shares against an average of 86,973.

Valuation and cash return

Preformed Line Products had a market capitalization of USD 1.8 billion and a P/E ratio of 40.37 on October 15, 2026. The finance quote showed no current dividend yield, while the September 17 dividend release reported a quarterly payment of USD 0.21 per share payable October 20, 2026.

Comparison with peers

PLPC (Nasdaq, USD): minus 4.08 percent, P/E 40.37, market capitalization USD 1.8 billion.
EMCOR Group (NYSE, USD): minus 2.42 percent, P/E 22.55, market capitalization USD 32.1 billion.
Hubbell (NYSE, USD): minus 2.38 percent, P/E 27.35, market capitalization USD 24.4 billion.

Market view after hours

The combination of the upcoming November report and the USD 480.00 average target gives investors two dated reference points, while the current Nasdaq quote remains below the target and the 52-week high.

The stock was trading at EUR 319.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 8:38 p.m. CEST, down 4.08 percent versus the prior close on Nasdaq. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Preformed Line Products stock.