Overview
* Powell fiscal Q3 revenue misses analyst expectations, per LSEG data
* Net income for fiscal Q3 rises 4% yr/yr
* Co announces acquisition of Remsdaq Ltd., strengthening Electric Automation platform
Outlook
* Powell Industries ( POWL ) confident in strategic positioning for fiscal 2026
* Company expects strong financial performance through Q4 fiscal 2025
* Powell sees sustained demand drivers across key markets
* Company plans for fiscal 2026 with broadening business strategies
Result Drivers
* MARKET SHIFTS - Revenue decline driven by lower Oil & Gas and Petrochemical markets, offset by growth in Electric Utility and Commercial & other industrial markets
* PROJECT EXECUTION - Gross profit increase attributed to favorable volume leverage and strong project execution
* STRONG ORDERS - Notable new orders include largest utility order in Powell's history, contributing to backlog growth
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
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Estimate
Q3 Miss $286 mln $301.70
Revenue mln (3
Analysts
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Q3 Net $48 mln
Income
Q3 Gross 30.7%
Margin
Q3 Gross $88 mln
Profit
Q3 $362 mln
Orders
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the electrical components & equipment peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Powell Industries Inc ( POWL ) is $227.00, about 1.4% below its August 4 closing price of $230.17
* The stock recently traded at 17 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 13 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)