secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO (PLPC)
CIK:        0000080035
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000080035-25-000020
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

PLPC Q3 net sales up 21% to $178.1M; adjusted EPS $2.09, +36% YoY
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- GAAP diluted EPS $0.53 vs $1.54; includes $11.7M non-cash pension termination charge.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $2.09, up 36% from $1.54; adjusted net income $10.3M.
- Energy and communications end-market sales drove growth; JAP Telecom acquisition contributed.
- Tariffs and LIFO costs totaled $3.8M pre-tax in Q3; selling price increases lag but expected to fully mitigate.
- First nine months 2025 net sales $496.2M (+16% YoY); adjusted EPS $6.98, up 30%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80035/000008003525000020/0000080035-25-000020-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80035/000008003525000020/plpc-20251029.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000080035-25-000020

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