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Did Preformed Line Products Beat Earnings?
Preformed Line Products (PLPC) reported Q2 '26 revenue of $213M, up 25.4% year-over-year, with reported EPS of $4.49. That topped the $2.41 analyst estimate by 86.3% — an earnings beat.
AltIndex tracks earnings alongside 25+ alternative data signals that can move ahead of the report — Preformed Line Products’s job postings, web traffic, and employee business outlook. See the full PLPC stock analysis or the earnings calendar for upcoming reports.
PLPC Earnings Surprise History (EPS vs. Estimate)
| Quarter | Estimated EPS | Reported EPS | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 '26 | $2.41 | $4.49 | Beat +86.3% |
| Q1 '26 | $1.82 | $2.14 | Beat +17.6% |
| Q4 '25 | $1.64 | $1.72 | Beat +4.7% |
Preformed Line Products Quarterly Financial Trends
| Metric | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 147M | 167M | 149M | 170M | 178M | 173M | 176M | 213M |
| Gross margin | 31.1% | 33.3% | 32.8% | 32.7% | 29.7% | 29.8% | 31.3% | 34.3% |
| Operating margin | 7.1% | 10.5% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 7.4% | 6.8% | 7.8% | 13.1% |
| Net income | 7.7M | 10M | 12M | 13M | 2.6M | 8.4M | 11M | 22M |
| Net margin | 5.2% | 6.3% | 7.8% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 4.9% | 6.0% | 10.1% |
| EPS | $1.54 | $2.13 | $2.33 | $2.56 | $0.53 | $1.72 | $2.14 | $4.49 |
Preformed Line Products Earnings Trend Analysis
Over the eight quarters from Q3 '24 to Q2 '26, Preformed Line Products’s quarterly revenue moved from $147M to $213M. Net margin expanded from 5.2% to 10.1%, against a 34.3% gross margin in the most recent quarter — a read on whether revenue growth is translating into profit. Preformed Line Products has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 3 of its last 3 reported quarters.
When Is Preformed Line Products’s Next Earnings Date?
Preformed Line Products reports earnings on a quarterly schedule. Its most recent report covered Q2 '26. For the confirmed upcoming date — and every other company reporting soon — see the PLPC earnings calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions: Preformed Line Products Earnings
Preformed Line Products's next earnings date has not been confirmed yet. See the earnings calendar for all upcoming reports.
Preformed Line Products reported Q2 '26 EPS of $4.49 on revenue of $213M (+25.4% YoY). Preformed Line Products beat estimates, reporting $4.49 vs. the $2.41 estimate.
Preformed Line Products reported Q2 '26 revenue of $213M, up 25.4% from the same quarter a year earlier.
Signals like job postings, web traffic, and employee sentiment reflect business activity in real time and can move before quarterly results are reported. AltIndex combines them with 25+ others in the PLPC AI Score.
