Powell Industries Inc (POWL)

Industrials ยท Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus

Powell Industries Inc (POWL) is listed on Nasdaq, where its shares have traded since January 5, 1973. SentiSense covers Powell Industries Inc in the Industrials sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus. Brett A. Cope is its chief executive officer. The company reports 3,143 employees, and its corporate website is www.powellind.com.

About Powell Industries Inc

Powell Industries Inc is a United States-based company that develops, designs, manufactures, and services custom-engineered equipment and systems for electrical energy distribution, control, and monitoring. The company's principal products comprise integrated power control room substations, custom-engineered modules, electrical houses, traditional and arc-resistant distribution switchgear and control gear, and so on. These products are applied in oil and gas refining, offshore oil and gas production, petrochemical, pipeline, terminal, mining and metals, light-rail traction power, electric utility, pulp and paper, and other heavy industrial markets. The company generates the majority of its sales from the United States, and the rest from Canada, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other regions.

Latest reported results

Powell Industries Inc. reported revenue of $311.7 million for Q3 FY2026, up 8.9% from the same period a year earlier.

Institutional ownership

In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 570 institutions reported holding POWL, with 26.8 million shares worth $7.7 billion in aggregate. The largest reported holders were BlackRock, Vanguard and First Trust Advisors. Of the 5 largest reported holders, 2 added shares and 3 reduced their positions during the quarter.

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  • POWL financials: revenue, net income, operating margin and free cash flow through Q3 FY2026.

Frequently asked questions

What does Powell Industries Inc do?

Powell Industries Inc is a United States-based company that develops, designs, manufactures, and services custom-engineered equipment and systems for electrical energy distribution, control, and monitoring.

What sector is POWL in?

SentiSense classifies Powell Industries Inc in the Industrials sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus.

Where does POWL stock trade?

Powell Industries Inc (POWL) is listed on Nasdaq, where its shares have traded since January 5, 1973.

Who is the CEO of Powell Industries Inc?

Brett A. Cope is the chief executive officer of Powell Industries Inc.