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NASDAQ:POWL News 4 January 2026 - 4 February 2026

Powell Industries stock jumps on strong profit, $1.6 billion backlog and new dividend boost

Powell Industries stock jumps on strong profit, $1.6 billion backlog and new dividend boost

Powell Industries shares jumped 14.5% to $519.02 after reporting fiscal Q1 net income of $41.4 million and revenue of $251.2 million. The company booked $439 million in new orders, closing the quarter with a $1.6 billion backlog. Powell raised its quarterly dividend to $0.27 per share, payable March 18 to shareholders on record Feb. 18.
4 February 2026
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Powell Industries stock jumps as Wall Street Zen upgrade puts POWL back in play

Powell Industries stock jumps as Wall Street Zen upgrade puts POWL back in play

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 13:31 ET — Regular session Shares of Powell Industries, Inc. jumped 6.6% to $389.74 in early afternoon trading on Monday, hitting an intraday peak of $396.80. Roughly 213,000 shares traded hands. The jump counts because Powell’s moves have turned into a gauge of whether funds are still betting on U.S. electrification and heavy industry spending. With shares hovering near recent peaks, new buying often hits quickly — and can reverse just as fast. Powell outpaced the modest 0.5% gain in the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund. Eaton shares climbed 1.1%, Vertiv jumped 3.7%, nVent increased
12 January 2026
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Powell Industries stock jumps 10.6% to start 2026 as investors eye jobs data and Feb. earnings

Powell Industries stock jumps 10.6% to start 2026 as investors eye jobs data and Feb. earnings

NEW YORK, Jan 4, 2026, 10:39 ET — Market closed Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL.O) shares jumped 10.6% on Friday to close at $352.52, adding $33.74 from the prior close, Nasdaq data showed. About 252,000 shares changed hands. Nasdaq The outsized move puts a spotlight on companies tied to electrical infrastructure just as investors reset portfolios for the new year. For Powell, attention is likely to land on its order book and margins, with the next earnings update approaching in early February. The rally came as Wall Street opened 2026 on a firmer note on Friday, with industrials and utilities among
4 January 2026
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Powell Industries (POWL) stock jumps 11% to start 2026 as industrials rally; what investors watch next

Powell Industries (POWL) stock jumps 11% to start 2026 as industrials rally; what investors watch next

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 19:45 ET — Market closed Powell Industries shares surged 10.6% in Friday’s session, the first U.S. trading day of 2026, ending at $352.52. The outsized move came in a market that closed mixed, with the S&P 500 and Dow edging higher as Treasury yields rose and holiday-thinned volumes kept trading choppy, according to Reuters. Reuters “Value is outperforming growth and AI infrastructure is up,” said Jed Ellerbroek, a portfolio manager at Argent Capital, in comments cited by Reuters. Reuters Powell, headquartered in Houston, designs and manufactures custom-engineered equipment that distributes and controls electrical energy for
4 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

7 February 2026
Walmart shares rose 3.3% Friday to $131.18, up 10% since Jan. 30, as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The retailer’s market value crossed $1 trillion this week. Investors await January inflation data on Feb. 13 and Walmart’s quarterly results on Feb. 19 for signs of continued momentum.
Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

7 February 2026
Caterpillar shares surged 7.1% to $726.20 Friday, driving the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The move erased recent losses and followed insider selling by Group President Bob De Lange earlier in the week. Deere and CNH Industrial also gained as investors rotated into industrial stocks. Markets await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.
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