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PLPC

Preformed Line Products Company
Chart
327.43 USD
Latest Week 2026-07-17
Snapshot 2026-07-19 · 0.6w · Fresh
0.23
OS Score
11.0%
Value
29.0%
Quality
95.0%
Momentum
5/9
F-Score
0.179
QV
Strategy Eligibility
4 of 23 passing
OS Composite
Trending Value
Quality × Value
🏛
Cornerstone Value
🌿
Cornerstone Growth
💎
Deep Value
VC2 Cheapest
📐
EBITDA/EV
Veiled Value
Piotroski Bargains
🔬
Quality Compounders
📈
Consistent Earners
Yes
🌱
GARP
🔄
Shareholder Yield
💰
High Yield
🚀
Momentum Leaders
12-1 159%
Market Leaders
Tiny Titans
🔍
Small Cap Value
🛡
Low Volatility
🏷
Sector Cheapest
🧠
Capital Allocators
CAQ 0.76
Risk-Adj Momentum
RAM 3.84
V
Value Analysis
Cheapness relative to fundamentals
11.0%ile
P/E
46.7×
P/S
2.3×
P/B
3.4×
E/P
0.0293
FCF Yield
0.072
EBITDA/EV
0.044
SH Yield
0.012
Relative Strength Across Value Dimensions
Multiples & Yields — Decomposition
VC1 (5-Factor)
89.00000000
/100 — 1=cheapest
VC2 (Trending Value)
88.00000000
/100
VC3 (Buyback)
89.00000000
/100
P/E of 46.7x is premium-priced — the market is paying up for expected growth. FCF yield of 7.2% is strong — the business generates significant free cash relative to price. VC2 score of 88.00000000/100 — expensive across all six composite measures.
Q
Quality Analysis
Profitability, efficiency, balance sheet & earnings quality
29.0%ile
ROE
0.072
ROA
0.052
Net Margin
0.049
Op Margin
0.066
GPA
0.325
D/E
0.40
Current
3.00
F-Score
5/9
Quality Radar — Relative Strength
Profitability & Leverage Breakdown
Rev Growth
0.159
Earn Growth
-0.121
Stability
0.338
lower=better
Accruals
-0.060
lower=better
5yr Consist
Yes
Conservative balance sheet with D/E of 0.40.
M
Momentum & Risk
Price trend, volatility regime, risk-adjusted returns
95.0%ile
6M Return
32.6%
12M Return
120.7%
12-1 Mom
158.9%
Risk-Adj
3.84
Vol 252d
41.4%
Vol 60d
95.0%
↑ Expanding
Max DD 12M
-20.3%
Return Comparison — 6M / 12M / 12-1
Volatility Regime — 60d vs 252d
12-1 momentum of 159% is very strong — a clear uptrend. Risk-adjusted momentum of 3.84 is excellent — strong returns relative to volatility. Near-term vol (95%) is expanding vs long-term (41%) — risk is increasing.
OS
Composite & Factor Heatmap
All factors at a glance
0.23
Pillar Balance — Value / Quality / Momentum
Factor Heatmap — green=strong, red=weak
Sector Context
Industrials · 500 peers
Sector Value %ile
13.8%
Sector Quality %ile
23.8%
P/E z-score
0.18
P/B z-score
-0.06
Sector Avg OS
51.8%
Ticker vs Sector Averages
Relative Valuation Z-Score
Top Sector Peers (By OS)
SymbolNameOSValueQualityMomentum
ESEA Euroseas Ltd 99.0% 97.0% 96.0% 83.0%
DAC Danaos Corporation 98.0% 97.0% 83.0% 83.0%
GSL Global Ship Lease Inc 98.0% 97.0% 87.0% 85.0%
DLX Deluxe Corporation 98.0% 92.0% 87.0% 88.0%
CMRE Costamare Inc 98.0% 96.0% 85.0% 88.0%
SHIP Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp 97.0% 95.0% 70.0% 94.0%
UAL United Airlines Holdings Inc 97.0% 91.0% 93.0% 72.0%
AER AerCap Holdings NV 97.0% 92.0% 91.0% 77.0%
Factor Interactions
Hot but Volatile
Strong momentum (95th) but high volatility (41%). Momentum could reverse sharply.
Volatility Expanding
60-day vol (95%) significantly exceeds 252-day (41%). Near-term risk is elevated.
Factor Analysis
Comprehensive factor intelligence — strengths, weaknesses & cross-factor profile
Value
D
41.0% avg (7 factors)
Quality
C
56.5% avg (8 factors)
Momentum
A
94.6% avg (4 factors)
Risk
C
47.7% avg (1 factors)
▲ Top Strengths — highest scoring factors
▼ Key Weaknesses — lowest scoring factors
Score Trends7 snapshots
Factor Persistence7 snapshots
FactorCurrentStreakTrendSpark
OS Composite0.230—7
Value %ile0.110—7
Quality %ile0.290—3
Momentum %ile0.950—7
F-Score5.000—0
Confidence0.969—7
Volatility0.414—7
Value Lens2021-07-20 → 2026-07-19
P/E Ratio
Earnings Yield
Value FactorsCheapness relative to fundamentals — lower multiples = cheaper
P/E Ratio
46.67
Earnings Yield (E/P)
0.0293
Price / Sales
2.30
Price / Book
3.38
Price / Cash Flow
21.67
FCF Yield
7.2%
EBITDA / EV
4.4%
Sales Yield (1/P·S)
0.4431
Shareholder Yield
Div + net buyback / mktcap
1.2%
Quality FactorsProfitability, efficiency, and balance sheet strength
Return on Equity
7.2%
Return on Assets
5.2%
Net Margin
4.9%
Operating Margin
6.6%
Gross Profit / Assets
Novy-Marx GPA
32.5%
Debt / Equity
0.40
Current Ratio
3.00
Accruals Ratio
(NI-OCF)/Assets — lower=better
-0.060
External Financing
Net issuance — lower=better
0.030
MomentumPrice trend strength over different horizons
6M Return
32.6%
12M Return
120.7%
12-1 Momentum
Jegadeesh-Titman (skip recent month)
158.9%
Risk-Adjusted Momentum
Mom 12-1 ÷ Vol
3.84
Growth & StabilityEarnings trajectory, consistency, and capital allocation
Revenue Growth (YoY)
15.9%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-12.1%
Earnings Stability (CV)
Lower = more stable
0.338
5yr Consistent
EPS up every year for 5 years
Yes
Piotroski F-Score
5
Dividend Yield
0.3%
Buyback Yield
1.0%
O'Shaughnessy CompositesValue Composites (WWOWS 4th Ed) — 1=cheapest, 100=most expensive
VC1 (5-factor)
P/E+P/S+P/B+P/CF+EBITDA/EV
89
VC2 (6-factor)
VC1 + Shareholder Yield — used for Trending Value
88
VC3 (6-factor)
VC1 + Buyback Yield — no dividend preference
89
Capital Allocation & AlphaAlpha within factors — quality of management decisions
Veiled Value
Expensive by P/B, cheap by everything else
No
Market Leader
Above-avg mcap+revenue, non-utility
No
All Stocks Universe
Market cap > $200M
Yes
Tiny Titan
Micro-cap, low P/S, positive momentum
No
Quarterly Fundamentals
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Annual Fundamentals
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