---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000080420-24-000084"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "POWL"
cik: "0000080420"
company_name: "POWELL INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2024-11-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T22:49:23.296671+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Powell Industries Q4 EPS $3.77, revenue $275M (+32% YoY); FY2024 revenue $1.0B, EPS $12.29

## Summary
- Net income Q4 $46.1M ($3.77 diluted EPS) vs $26.4M ($2.17) YoY, up 74%.
- Full year net income $149.8M ($12.29 EPS) vs $54.5M ($4.50), up 175%.
- Gross margin improved to 29.2% Q4 from 24.9% YoY; full year margin 27.0%.
- Backlog remains at $1.3B; new orders Q4 $267M, full year $1.1B.
- Management expects fiscal 2025 to be another successful year with strong backlog.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000080420-24-000084
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: POWL
- cik: 0000080420
- company_name: POWELL INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2024-11-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80420/000008042024000084/0000080420-24-000084-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80420/000008042024000084/powl-20241119.htm

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