NASDAQ$POWL
Powell Industries Inc · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Powell Industries reported strong Q4 2024 results with revenue increase and improved gross margin.
Powell Industries announced its Q4 and full year fiscal 2024 results, with Q4 revenues reaching $275 million, a 32% increase, and net income rising by 74% to $46 million. The company's backlog remained strong at $1.3 billion. For the full year, revenues hit $1.0 billion, a 45% increase, and net income soared by 175% to $150 million.
- Q4 revenues increased by 32% to $275 million.
- Gross profit for Q4 was $80 million, representing 29.2% of revenue.
- Q4 net income increased 74% to $46 million, or $3.77 per diluted share.
- Backlog remained at $1.3 billion as of September 30, 2024.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Powell Industries · Revenue · Quarterly
$275M
Forward guidance
Powell anticipates continued strength across most end markets and geographies in fiscal 2025, with expectations of another successful year driven by strong operational execution, commercial momentum, a robust backlog, strong liquidity, and a solid balance sheet.
Tailwinds
- Continued strength across most end markets.
- Strong operational execution.
- Commercial momentum carrying into fiscal 2025.
- Robust backlog.
- Strong liquidity and a solid balance sheet.
Headwinds
- Seasonally slower fiscal first quarter.
- Risks related to forward-looking statements.
- Competition and competitive pressures.
- Sensitivity to general economic and industrial conditions.
- International political and economic risks.
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 Q4 2024
+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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