POWL
StockPowell Industries, Inc.
One email when a drop — in price or in valuation — is historically rare for POWL. Otherwise we stay quiet.
Bigger than its usual dip. Not yet rare.
Powell Industries, Inc. is 29.1% off its high — deeper than its 11.2% average pullback, but it has been through 127 drawdowns before. Not historically significant yet — we'll say so if that changes.
But down is not the same as cheap: Powell Industries, Inc.'s P/S Severity Score is 0.0 — its valuation sits in or above its typical range.
Significant
Current Drawdown
-29.1%
Days in Drawdown
66
Avg Max Drawdown
11.2%
Avg Length
113
Drawdown Severity Score™
4.5
POWL - Price & High Water Mark
POWL - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of July 10, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within POWL's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Powell Industries, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 99% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Powell Industries, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 96% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Powell Industries, Inc. is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-07-20, the stock is trading at $228.28, which represents a 29.1% decline from its all-time high of $322.05. This drawdown has persisted for 66 days.
Based on its full tracked price history, Powell Industries, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 11.2% in depth, with an average duration of 113 days. Powell Industries, Inc. has gone through 127 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Powell Industries, Inc. was 78.4%, beginning in 1986. The longest drawdown duration on record was 3349 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Powell Industries, Inc. currently stands at 4.53. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 3.0 and 5.0 indicates an elevated drawdown that's larger than this asset's historical averages.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Powell Industries, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 127 tracked pullbacks (62 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | Ongoing | 66 days | -29.1% | $322.05 | $228.28 | n/a |
| 2026-05-07 | 2026-05-11 | 5 days | -4.5% | $320.30 | $305.93 | $322.05 |
| 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-05 | 5 days | -2.6% | $277.27 | $269.95 | $294.69 |
| 2026-04-28 | 2026-04-30 | 3 days | -2.7% | $260.52 | $253.49 | $277.27 |
| 2026-04-21 | 2026-04-22 | 2 days | -0.3% | $241.65 | $240.97 | $242.77 |
| 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-17 | 3 days | -2.0% | $234.42 | $229.73 | $241.01 |
| 2026-04-13 | 2026-04-14 | 2 days | -0.8% | $230.94 | $228.99 | $234.42 |
| 2026-02-13 | 2026-04-07 | 53 days | -18.4% | $197.54 | $161.22 | $201.70 |
| 2026-02-09 | 2026-02-11 | 3 days | -3.8% | $194.65 | $187.21 | $197.36 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2026-02-04 | 6 days | -3.6% | $152.24 | $146.72 | $175.68 |
| 2026-01-21 | 2026-01-27 | 7 days | -2.4% | $142.69 | $139.25 | $147.36 |
| 2025-10-30 | 2026-01-16 | 79 days | -30.9% | $135.94 | $93.97 | $139.93 |
| 2024-11-12 | 2025-10-24 | 346 days | -55.8% | $116.76 | $51.65 | $121.50 |
| 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-11 | 5 days | -2.9% | $115.23 | $111.85 | $116.76 |
| 2024-10-17 | 2024-11-05 | 20 days | -10.9% | $92.91 | $82.74 | $97.54 |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-10-16 | 2 days | -0.7% | $88.30 | $87.66 | $92.91 |
| 2024-10-10 | 2024-10-11 | 2 days | -3.1% | $84.50 | $81.85 | $87.13 |
| 2024-09-25 | 2024-09-27 | 3 days | -3.0% | $72.34 | $70.15 | $72.59 |
| 2024-05-29 | 2024-09-20 | 115 days | -36.8% | $68.19 | $43.09 | $68.37 |
| 2024-05-23 | 2024-05-24 | 2 days | -5.1% | $64.40 | $61.11 | $66.58 |
| 2024-03-01 | 2024-05-21 | 81 days | -33.4% | $61.18 | $40.77 | $62.17 |
| 2024-02-16 | 2024-02-22 | 7 days | -3.6% | $51.52 | $49.66 | $51.53 |
| 2024-02-13 | 2024-02-14 | 2 days | -3.1% | $50.35 | $48.79 | $50.49 |
| 2024-02-06 | 2024-02-07 | 2 days | -1.2% | $42.05 | $41.55 | $43.55 |
| 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-02 | 2 days | -2.1% | $39.08 | $38.24 | $40.52 |
| 2023-12-20 | 2024-01-31 | 43 days | -20.0% | $31.66 | $25.33 | $39.08 |
| 2023-12-12 | 2023-12-18 | 7 days | -3.6% | $30.00 | $28.92 | $30.19 |
| 2023-12-05 | 2023-12-11 | 7 days | -8.7% | $29.97 | $27.37 | $30.00 |
| 2023-10-12 | 2023-12-04 | 54 days | -18.5% | $29.38 | $23.95 | $29.97 |
| 2023-09-29 | 2023-10-11 | 13 days | -5.6% | $28.50 | $26.90 | $29.38 |
| 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-28 | 29 days | -10.8% | $28.23 | $25.19 | $28.50 |
| 2023-08-03 | 2023-08-29 | 27 days | -9.8% | $28.02 | $25.28 | $28.07 |
| 2023-07-19 | 2023-08-02 | 15 days | -6.1% | $20.90 | $19.62 | $28.02 |
| 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-18 | 41 days | -9.9% | $20.62 | $18.57 | $20.90 |
| 2023-06-05 | 2023-06-06 | 2 days | -1.2% | $20.19 | $19.96 | $20.45 |
| 2023-05-30 | 2023-06-02 | 4 days | -4.1% | $19.64 | $18.83 | $20.19 |
| 2023-05-19 | 2023-05-26 | 8 days | -2.1% | $19.40 | $18.99 | $19.64 |
| 2023-05-16 | 2023-05-17 | 2 days | -3.3% | $18.70 | $18.09 | $18.87 |
| 2014-03-10 | 2023-05-10 | 3349 days | -73.1% | $16.94 | $4.56 | $17.07 |
| 2014-03-05 | 2014-03-07 | 3 days | -1.4% | $16.86 | $16.62 | $16.94 |
| 2013-11-29 | 2014-03-04 | 96 days | -14.1% | $16.72 | $14.37 | $16.86 |
| 2013-10-25 | 2013-11-27 | 34 days | -6.6% | $16.09 | $15.03 | $16.72 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2013-10-24 | 3 days | -1.3% | $16.05 | $15.85 | $16.09 |
| 2013-10-14 | 2013-10-18 | 5 days | -3.0% | $15.71 | $15.24 | $15.99 |
| 2013-10-02 | 2013-10-11 | 10 days | -3.1% | $15.19 | $14.73 | $15.71 |
| 2013-09-27 | 2013-09-30 | 4 days | -0.7% | $14.75 | $14.65 | $14.83 |
| 2013-09-19 | 2013-09-23 | 5 days | -0.5% | $14.56 | $14.48 | $14.56 |
| 2013-03-06 | 2013-09-18 | 196 days | -20.8% | $14.38 | $11.39 | $14.56 |
| 2013-02-19 | 2013-03-05 | 15 days | -3.4% | $14.31 | $13.83 | $14.38 |
| 2013-02-14 | 2013-02-15 | 2 days | -0.1% | $14.10 | $14.08 | $14.31 |
| 2008-07-28 | 2013-02-12 | 1661 days | -68.7% | $13.73 | $4.30 | $14.06 |
| 2007-12-27 | 2008-05-07 | 132 days | -20.9% | $11.15 | $8.82 | $11.30 |
| 2007-04-16 | 2007-09-26 | 164 days | -25.0% | $8.95 | $6.72 | $9.10 |
| 2001-06-05 | 2006-12-19 | 2024 days | -59.3% | $7.54 | $3.07 | $7.85 |
| 1997-07-11 | 2001-05-01 | 1391 days | -72.6% | $4.42 | $1.21 | $4.83 |
| 1992-02-12 | 1997-06-10 | 1945 days | -67.7% | $3.84 | $1.24 | $3.84 |
| 1991-04-18 | 1992-01-09 | 267 days | -46.4% | $3.33 | $1.78 | $3.33 |
| 1990-12-28 | 1991-03-06 | 69 days | -27.2% | $2.78 | $2.03 | $2.81 |
| 1990-08-02 | 1990-12-27 | 148 days | -33.3% | $2.72 | $1.81 | $2.78 |
| 1990-04-02 | 1990-05-17 | 46 days | -22.1% | $2.06 | $1.60 | $2.15 |
| 1989-10-13 | 1990-01-09 | 89 days | -36.5% | $1.45 | $0.92 | $1.48 |
| 1989-05-09 | 1989-06-14 | 37 days | -22.7% | $0.67 | $0.51 | $0.68 |
| 1986-07-03 | 1989-01-11 | 924 days | -78.4% | $0.56 | $0.12 | $0.60 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) is trading at $228.28 as of Jul 20, 2026. It is 29.1% below its high of $322.05. The drawdown has lasted 66 days. Severity score: 4.5 (Significant).
POWL Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$228.28
High-water mark
$322.05
Current drawdown
-29.1%
Days in drawdown
66
This POWL page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Powell Industries, Inc. drawdowns.
What History Says About POWL
Powell Industries, Inc. has dropped 29%+ from its high 13 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 955 days with an average max drop of -53.3%.
The current drawdown of -29.1% has lasted 66 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1986 to Jan 1989 | -78.4% | 924 days |
| Mar 2014 to May 2023 | -73.1% | 3349 days |
| Jul 1997 to May 2001 | -72.6% | 1391 days |
| Jul 2008 to Feb 2013 | -68.7% | 1661 days |
| Feb 1992 to Jun 1997 | -67.7% | 1945 days |
| Jun 2001 to Dec 2006 | -59.3% | 2024 days |
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