---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000080420-22-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "POWL"
cik: "0000080420"
company_name: "POWELL INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2022-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T06:10:51.414857+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Powell Industries reports Q3 net income $0.76 EPS; revenue $135.5M; declares $0.26 dividend

## Summary
- Net income of $9.1M ($0.76 diluted EPS), vs net loss of $2.0M in year-ago quarter.
- Revenue $135.5M, up 17% YoY from $115.8M.
- New orders $202M, backlog $503M (14% sequential growth).
- Includes $1.6M after-tax gain on sale of non-core division; $5.9M tax benefit.
- Quarterly cash dividend $0.26/share, payable Sept 21 to record Aug 17.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000080420-22-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: POWL
- cik: 0000080420
- company_name: POWELL INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2022-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80420/000008042022000030/0000080420-22-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80420/000008042022000030/powl-20220802.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000080420-22-000030.txt

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