Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (PPSI) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: PPSIValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

PPSI valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$30.1M
Enterprise value
$27.0M
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
14.9
PEG ratio
1.96
Price / sales
1.4
10-yr median 1.4
Price / book
1.5
10-yr median 2.2
EV / EBITDA
14.3
10-yr median 107.0
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.85

PPSI key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

PPSI valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

Price / sales−3.1%
1.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.5 (+57.5%)2017: 0.7 (+44.6%)2018: 0.4 (−34.2%)2019: 1.0 (+123.5%)2020: 1.7 (+80.0%)2021: 3.6 (+109.4%)2022: 1.0 (−72.2%)2023: 1.7 (+69.3%)2024: 2.0 (+15.9%)2025: 1.9 (−3.1%)
20162025
Price / book+41.4%
1.8
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 1.9 (+73.6%)2017: 3.8 (+95.5%)2018: 3.8 (+1.1%)2019: 1.2 (−68.6%)2020: 2.4 (+102.2%)2021: 3.4 (+39.4%)2022: 1.5 (−54.7%)2023: 4.9 (+217.9%)2024: 1.3 (−73.9%)2025: 1.8 (+41.4%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield+6.0 pts
−16.1%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −19.6% (−3.2 pts)2017: −0.1% (+19.5 pts)2018: 3.4% (+3.5 pts)2019: −28.9% (−32.3 pts)2020: −10.7% (+18.2 pts)2021: −3.9% (+6.8 pts)2022: −27.9% (−24.1 pts)2023: −9.2% (+18.8 pts)2024: −22.0% (−12.9 pts)2025: −16.1% (+6.0 pts)
20162025

PPSI valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

PPSI returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

PPSI debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

PPSI cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

PPSI price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

PPSI key metrics

2016–2025
Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$52.9M$45.2M$69.6M$26.1M$66.4M$33.8M$19.8M$45.8M$66.4M$51.8M
Enterprise value$39.5M$4.4M$66.0M$18.0M$57.9M$27.6M$11.6M$71.9M$95.1M$79.8M
P/E ratio—1.4504.3———————
Price / sales1.92.01.71.03.61.71.00.40.70.5
Price / book1.81.34.91.53.42.41.23.83.81.9
Price / free cash flow———————29.3——
Price / operating cash flow———————21.347.4—
EV / sales1.40.21.60.73.21.40.60.70.90.7
EV / EBITDA——107.0—————543.711.1
EV / free cash flow———————46.0——
Earnings yield−12.2%70.4%0.2%−20.8%−3.3%−8.8%−60.8%−12.4%−14.1%−1.1%
Free cash flow yield−16.1%−22.0%−9.2%−27.9%−3.9%−10.7%−28.9%3.4%−0.1%−19.6%
Dividend yield31.5%36.8%—0.5%1.6%3.1%5.3%2.3%0.0%0.0%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)31.5%36.8%—0.5%1.6%3.1%5.3%2.3%0.0%0.0%
Share price at fiscal year-end$4.73$4.13$6.79$2.68$7.50$3.87$2.27$5.25$7.61$5.95
Per share
Revenue per share$2.47$2.09$3.98$2.66$2.07$2.23$2.36$12.19$11.63$13.15
Earnings per share−$0.58$2.91$0.01−$0.56−$0.24−$0.34−$1.38−$0.65−$1.07−$0.07
Operating cash flow per share−$0.52−$0.57−$0.38−$0.59−$0.26−$0.41−$0.64$0.25$0.16−$1.09
Free cash flow per share−$0.76−$0.91−$0.62−$0.75−$0.29−$0.41−$0.66$0.18−$0.01−$1.16
Cash per share$1.34$3.80$0.35$1.06$1.12$0.87$1.05$0.02$0.03$0.03
Book value per share$2.62$3.23$1.39$1.74$2.21$1.59$1.88$1.37$2.01$3.07
Tangible book value per share$2.62$3.23$1.39$1.74$2.21$1.59$1.88−$0.02$0.46$0.98
Dividends per share$1.49$1.52—$0.01$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.00$0.00
Capex per share$0.24$0.34$0.24$0.16$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.07$0.17$0.08
Debt per share$0.13$0.07—$0.23$0.16$0.16$0.11$3.02$3.33$3.25
Shares outstanding11.2M11.0M10.3M9.7M8.9M8.7M8.7M8.7M8.7M8.7M
Change in shares outstanding+2.1%+6.9%+5.4%+9.8%+1.5%0.0%0.0%+0.1%+0.2%+12.3%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−19.9%128.3%0.9%−29.7%−13.0%−19.7%−84.8%−38.5%−42.3%−2.1%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−99.8%—5.0%−46.0%−32.5%−42.5%−40.1%−3.5%3.4%2.1%
Return on assets (ROA)−12.6%64.4%0.4%−16.6%−8.8%−12.1%−23.9%−8.0%−12.7%−0.8%
Return on tangible assets−17.8%48.3%0.4%−14.6%−7.8%−14.0%−42.8%−9.4%−16.6%−1.0%
Free cash flow margin−30.7%−43.6%−15.7%−28.1%−14.1%−18.5%−27.8%1.5%−0.1%−8.9%
Income quality (OCF / net income)—−0.20−28.22———————
Financial health
Total debt$1.5M$775,000—$2.3M$1.4M$1.4M$920,000$26.3M$29.0M$28.2M
Cash & short-term investments$15.0M$41.6M$3.6M$10.3M$9.9M$7.6M$9.1M$211,000$218,000$246,000
Net debt−$13.5M−$40.8M−$3.6M−$8.0M−$8.5M−$6.2M−$8.2M$26.1M$28.8M$28.0M
Debt / equity0.050.02—0.130.070.100.062.201.661.06
Debt / assets0.040.01—0.060.050.070.030.360.420.36
Net debt / EBITDA——−5.81—————164.543.89
Current ratio5.231.891.521.743.822.522.020.901.041.07
Quick ratio3.941.691.101.283.192.091.560.370.530.46
Interest coverage———-14.6-2.3-10.8-29.7-2.01.51.2
Working capital$20.7M$26.7M$9.4M$14.1M$18.6M$8.4M$10.1M−$5.5M$1.6M$3.2M
Invested capital$15.9M−$5.4M$10.6M$8.9M$11.0M$7.7M$8.2M$38.1M$46.3M$54.7M
Tangible asset value$29.3M$35.4M$14.2M$16.9M$19.6M$13.9M$16.4M−$160,000$4.1M$8.6M
Net current asset value$18.6M$26.1M$8.9M$12.8M$16.8M$6.5M$8.3M−$13.6M−$5.1M−$4.3M
Graham number—$14.55$0.65———————
Graham net-net per share$1.21$1.83−$0.46$0.29$1.10$0.42$0.44−$5.06−$3.50−$3.06
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$16.7M$16.7M—$129,000$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$0$0
Share buybacks (net)———$0$0———$0$0
Dividend payout ratio—52.3%————————
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow———————66.9%——
Capex / revenue9.7%16.4%6.1%5.8%1.3%0.8%0.7%0.6%1.4%0.6%
Capex / operating cash flow———————27.4%103.6%—
Capex / depreciation2.303.521.771.340.540.330.110.180.400.22
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.1%4.6%3.6%3.9%1.0%0.0%0.1%0.2%0.5%0.1%
R&D / revenue3.2%4.6%2.2%———————
SG&A / revenue33.1%42.4%24.3%33.4%28.7%26.5%61.6%20.2%16.5%17.5%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding72.4134.390.1136.4112.680.678.928.850.046.5
Days of inventory on hand93.4143.495.5102.270.868.2299.5105.8111.590.1
Days payables outstanding40.088.864.477.488.3113.4139.057.977.469.6
Cash conversion cycle (days)125.8188.9121.2161.295.135.4239.476.784.166.9
Receivables turnover5.042.724.052.683.244.534.6312.657.307.85
Payables turnover9.134.115.674.724.133.222.636.314.725.24
Inventory turnover3.912.543.823.575.165.351.223.453.274.05
Asset turnover0.540.461.160.790.740.790.411.491.381.58
Average receivables$5.5M$8.4M$10.1M$9.7M$5.6M$4.3M$4.5M$8.4M$13.9M$14.6M
Average payables$2.7M$4.2M$5.5M$4.9M$4.1M$5.8M$7.4M$13.8M$17.3M$17.1M
Average inventory$6.2M$6.8M$8.2M$6.5M$3.3M$3.5M$15.9M$25.3M$24.9M$22.1M
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%16.7%19.2%23.4%

Computed from PPSI's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed April 8, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

PPSI valuation and financial ratios

Pioneer Power Solutions earned a return on equity of −19.9% and a return on invested capital of −99.8% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $1.5 million of debt and $15.0 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $13.5 million. It returned $16.7 million to shareholders: $16.7 million in dividends and $0 in share buybacks. The share count rose 28.6% from 8.7M to 11.2M over 9 years.

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PPSI key metrics FAQ

What is Pioneer Power Solutions's return on equity?

Pioneer Power Solutions's return on equity (ROE) was −19.9% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$6.4 million on average shareholders' equity of $32.4 million.

What is Pioneer Power Solutions's ROIC?

Pioneer Power Solutions's return on invested capital was −99.8% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Pioneer Power Solutions have?

Pioneer Power Solutions had total debt of $1.5 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05 and more cash than debt.

What is Pioneer Power Solutions's dividend yield?

Pioneer Power Solutions paid $16.7 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($1.49 per share), a payout ratio of —.

What is Pioneer Power Solutions's free cash flow yield?

Pioneer Power Solutions generated -$8.5 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −16.1% on its market value at year-end ($52.9 million).

What is Pioneer Power Solutions's current ratio?

Pioneer Power Solutions's current ratio was 5.23 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 5.23 times current liabilities.

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