Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) is a leading provider of custom-engineered equipment and systems. The company engaged in the designing, development, manufacturing, sale, and services of these systems. In the last reported quarter, the company’s revenue of $288.17 million surpassed the analysts’ expectations of $222.18 million. Also, its EPS of $3.79 was above the estimate of $2.16.
The revenue increase from the prior period was primarily driven by strong growth in the Oil and Gas sector, which increased 56% year-over-year to $114.3 million. Also, revenues from the Electric Utility sector amounted to $57 million, indicating an increase of 30%.
