Preformed Line [PLPC] vs Energizer Holdings [ENR] Detailed Stock Comparison
Preformed Line
NASDAQ
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Energizer Holdings
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Preformed Line wins in 6 metrics, Energizer Holdings wins in 14 metrics, with 0 ties. Energizer Holdings appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Preformed Line | Energizer Holdings | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 23.34 | 7.19 | Energizer Holdings |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 2.14 | 9.39 | Preformed Line |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 9.70 | 1,892.03 | Preformed Line |
| PEG Ratio | 0.67 | -0.02 | Energizer Holdings |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.16 | 7.31 | Energizer Holdings |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 6.70% | 8.60% | Energizer Holdings |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 9.98% | 29.45% | Energizer Holdings |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 9.98% | 29.45% | Energizer Holdings |
| Return on Equity | 9.67% | 164.19% | Energizer Holdings |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 6.01% | 8.12% | Energizer Holdings |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $52.83M | $331.70M | Energizer Holdings |
| Dividend Yield | 0.48% | 3.00% | Energizer Holdings |
| 1-Year Return | 63.81% | -22.12% | Preformed Line |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 1.56 | 0.58 | Energizer Holdings |
| Enterprise Value | $961.55M | $4.99B | Energizer Holdings |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 1.52 | 1.71 | Preformed Line |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 32.66% | 55.11% | Energizer Holdings |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $129 | $41 | Preformed Line |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $8.56 | $3.45 | Preformed Line |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.75 | 0.61 | Energizer Holdings |
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Preformed Line vs Energizer Holdings Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preformed Line | -1.10% | 0.20% | 5.33% | 17.99% | 48.46% | 55.53% |
| Energizer Holdings | -2.58% | -4.29% | -12.68% | 15.25% | -15.54% | -28.37% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preformed Line | 63.81% | 176.97% | 305.34% | 390.91% | 487.67% | 347.97% |
| Energizer Holdings | -22.12% | -3.09% | -39.86% | -41.34% | -69.58% | -69.58% |
News Based Sentiment: Preformed Line vs Energizer Holdings
Preformed Line
News based Sentiment: NEUTRAL
Preformed Line Products delivered positive financial results and attracted institutional investment, but a slight stock price decrease and a 'Hold' rating from analysts create a balanced outlook. The month's events suggest stability with some near-term caution, making it a neutral development for investors.
Energizer Holdings
News based Sentiment: POSITIVE
October's developments for Energizer were largely positive, highlighted by favorable analyst ratings, a comparatively attractive valuation, and an insider stock transaction. While revenue growth is modest and short interest increased slightly, the overall narrative suggests a strengthening investment case.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Preformed Line vs Energizer Holdings
| Metric | PLPC | ENR |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $983.74M | $1.75B |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Small cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 92,240 | 842,710 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 75,273 | 829,977 |
| Last Close | $197.55 | $24.15 |
| 52 Week Range | $118.99 - $208.99 | $19.70 - $39.51 |
| % from 52W High | -5.47% | -38.88% |
| All-Time High | $210.68 (Sep 23, 2025) | $144.95 (May 04, 2015) |
| % from All-Time High | -6.23% | -83.34% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.22% | 0.03% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.36% | 0.03% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.07% | 0.09% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.10% | 0.29% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.10% | 1.64% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 9.70 | 1,892.03 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $93.56 | $2.64 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $13.59 | $2.51 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $66.02M | $254.50M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $18.07M | $187.32M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.48% | 3.00% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $1.00 | $0.60 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Preformed Line vs Energizer Holdings
| Metric | PLPC | ENR |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 23.34 | 7.19 |
| Forward P/E | 19.60 | 7.02 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.67 | -0.02 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.56 | 0.58 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 2.14 | 9.39 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $983.74M | $1.75B |
| Enterprise Value | $961.55M | $4.99B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 1.52 | 1.71 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 12.16 | 7.31 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.75 | 0.61 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $93.56 | $2.64 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Preformed Line vs Energizer Holdings
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | PLPC | ENR |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $148.54M | $662.90M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $99.87M | $403.90M |
| Gross Profit | $48.67M | $259.00M |
| Research & Development | $5.48M | $8.10M |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $13.39M | $79.40M |
| EBITDA | $19.44M | $110.90M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $13.67M | $36.40M |
| Income Tax | $2.12M | $8.10M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $11.55M | $28.30M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | PLPC | ENR |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $54.84M | $139.30M |
| Total Current Assets | $326.72M | $1.39B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $105.92M | $749.50M |
| Long-Term Debt | $32.14M | $3.23B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $435.82M | $133.90M |
| Retained Earnings | $563.68M | $-79.90M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $10.14M | $141.50M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | PLPC | ENR |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $17.14M | $63.20M |
| Capital Expenditures | $91,000 | N/A |
| Free Cash Flow | $-5.32M | $-33.80M |
| Debt Repayment | $-2.74M | $-195.50M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-4.81M | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | PLPC | ENR |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 167,723 | 5.31M |
| Short Ratio | 2.74 | 7.12 |
| Short % of Float | 0.08% | 0.11% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 92,240 | 842,710 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 75,273 | 829,977 |
| Shares Outstanding | 4.91M | 71.81M |
| Float Shares | 2.57M | 60.71M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.48% | 0.11% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.62% | 0.95% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Preformed Line vs Energizer Holdings
| Metric | PLPC | ENR |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $1.00 | $0.60 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.48% | 3.00% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.87 | $0.90 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.16% | 0.93% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $2.60 | $2.70 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 01, 2025 | Nov 27, 2024 |