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Powell Industries (POWL) stock, explained like you're 5
Powell Industries trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker POWL. It is a mid cap company in the electrical products industry, part of the energy sector, with a market value of about 7 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- POWL
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Electrical Products
- Size
- Mid cap, about 7 billion dollars
Is Powell Industries a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Powell Industries is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 7 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Powell Industries makes money
- Producing, refining and moving oil and natural gas.
- Selling fuel and related products.
- Services for energy producers.
What moves POWL stock
- The price of oil and natural gas.
- How much the company produces and what it costs.
- Energy policy and global demand.
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Questions about Powell Industries stock
What does Powell Industries do?
Powell Industries trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker POWL. It is a mid cap company in the electrical products industry, part of the energy sector, with a market value of about 7 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Powell Industries?
Powell Industries trades under the ticker POWL on the Nasdaq.
What is Powell Industries's market cap?
Powell Industries is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 7 billion dollars.
How does Powell Industries make money?
Producing, refining and moving oil and natural gas. Selling fuel and related products. Services for energy producers.
What moves POWL stock?
The price of oil and natural gas. How much the company produces and what it costs. Energy policy and global demand.
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.