POWL POWELL INDUSTRIES INC

Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?

Bought back stock in 2/4 quarters. Q3 2017: $0M, Q2 2017: $0M, Q1 2016: $4M, Q1 2017: $4M

Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?

Latest quarter $0M vs trailing avg $2M (-100%)

What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30%+. Bear: negative FCF or no buybacks.

Missing buyback or cash flow data

How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.

Repurchased 0 shares = 0.0% of 12,070,178 outstanding (annualized)

Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?

No insider open-market purchases in the last 12 months

Are both company buybacks and insider buying independently active? Bull when the company is buying back stock in 2+ quarters and insiders have made 2+ open-market purchases.

Need both buyback and insider purchase data

Over the last 90 days, are insiders net buyers or net sellers on the open market?

Insiders bought $0M, sold $48M in the last 90 days (net selling)

Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.

Company buying back stock while insiders sold 56792196.7x more than bought. 6 C-suite officers among sellers

• COPE BRETT ALAN (President & CEO) sold 4,440 shares on 2026-04-09
• METCALF MICHAEL WILLIAM (Exec Vice President) sold 40 shares on 2026-03-31
• METCALF MICHAEL WILLIAM (Exec Vice President) sold 80 shares on 2026-03-31
• METCALF MICHAEL WILLIAM (Exec Vice President) sold 80 shares on 2026-03-31
• METCALF MICHAEL WILLIAM (Exec Vice President) sold 140 shares on 2026-03-31
• METCALF MICHAEL WILLIAM (Exec Vice President) sold 162 shares on 2026-03-31
• METCALF MICHAEL WILLIAM (Exec Vice President) sold 202 shares on 2026-03-31
• METCALF MICHAEL WILLIAM (Exec Vice President) sold 240 shares on 2026-03-31
• METCALF MICHAEL WILLIAM (Exec Vice President) sold 200 shares on 2026-03-31
• METCALF MICHAEL WILLIAM (Exec Vice President) sold 204 shares on 2026-03-31