NASDAQ$POWL
Powell Industries Inc · Q1 2025 earnings
Q1 2025 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations
Briefing
Powell Industries reported its first quarter fiscal 2025 results, highlighting strong revenue growth and increased net income.
Powell Industries announced a strong start to Fiscal 2025 with revenues totaling $241.4 million, a 24% increase year-over-year, and net income rising by 44% to $34.8 million. The company also reported robust new orders of $269 million, contributing to a stable backlog of $1.3 billion.
- Revenues increased by 24% to $241.4 million compared to the prior year.
- Net income grew by 44% to $34.8 million, resulting in diluted EPS of $2.86.
- New orders totaled $269 million, a 36% increase, driven by strong activity in Oil & Gas and Electric Utility sectors.
- Backlog remained stable at $1.3 billion as of December 31, 2024.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Powell Industries · Revenue · Quarterly
$241M
Forward guidance
Powell Industries is encouraged by sustained commercial momentum and expects to deliver robust revenue and earnings throughout the rest of Fiscal 2025, supported by manufacturing capacity upgrades and diversification efforts.
Tailwinds
- Planned manufacturing capacity upgrades on track for mid-fiscal 2025 completion, facilitating organic growth.
- Diversification efforts continue to present new opportunities and awards in markets like data centers, utilities, carbon capture, and hydrogen.
- Backlog is more diverse across market sectors than ever before, with rapidly expanding applications for custom-engineered products.
- Sustained commercial momentum across end markets through the first fiscal quarter.
- Ongoing focus on optimizing margin levers and the strength of the balance sheet.
Headwinds
- No specific negative forward guidance was provided in the report.
- No specific negative forward guidance was provided in the report.
- No specific negative forward guidance was provided in the report.
- No specific negative forward guidance was provided in the report.
- No specific negative forward guidance was provided in the report.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2025
+3.0%
Avg return
Earnings day
+6.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+8.5%
Avg return
30 days after
48%
31 / 65 earnings
Positive
+48.5%
Q1 2024
Best reaction
-18.3%
Q4 2015
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | +19.1% | +9.2% | -3.5% | |
| Q1 2026 | +16.3% | +24.0% | +6.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | -11.2% | -6.7% | +3.5% | |
| Q2 2025 | -8.1% | -1.2% | +0.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | -6.5% | -14.5% | -33.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | -9.4% | +0.3% | -15.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | +33.3% | +11.4% | +18.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | +13.6% | +6.9% | +37.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | +48.5% | +54.0% | +132.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | -8.7% | -5.4% | -7.7% | |
| Q3 2023 | +40.7% | +34.9% | +38.2% | |
| Q2 2023 | +22.0% | +23.5% | +43.6% | |
| Q1 2023 | +16.6% | +19.7% | +17.0% | |
| Q4 2022 | +23.0% | +35.8% | +35.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | +3.8% | +3.6% | -5.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | +16.5% | +16.9% | +39.2% | |
| Q1 2022 | -17.8% | -20.6% | -24.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | +11.7% | +13.7% | +18.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | -4.1% | -4.7% | -11.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.0% | +1.5% | -4.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | -2.7% | -2.6% | +6.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | +7.0% | +2.4% | +19.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | +1.7% | +6.0% | -1.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | +15.5% | +15.0% | +27.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | -8.4% | -8.9% | -24.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | +14.1% | +26.7% | +22.3% | |
| Q3 2019 | +8.5% | +9.3% | +4.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | +14.2% | +17.3% | +18.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | +5.8% | +5.8% | -1.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | -6.5% | -10.1% | +2.6% | |
| Q3 2018 | +8.3% | +8.9% | +3.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | +14.9% | +15.7% | +16.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | -1.7% | -5.9% | -7.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | -2.5% | -3.5% | +1.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | -4.2% | -5.6% | -18.3% | |
| Q2 2017 | -1.3% | -2.0% | -3.5% | |
| Q1 2017 | -9.0% | -9.6% | -15.8% | |
| Q4 2016 | -10.2% | -10.9% | -11.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | -1.7% | +0.1% | +9.1% | |
| Q2 2016 | +3.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | -8.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -18.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -7.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +5.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -10.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +10.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -8.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -3.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +16.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +7.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +8.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -10.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -6.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -6.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -6.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -4.9% | — | — |
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