Hubbell Inc (HUBB) is overvalued and Powell Industries Inc (POWL) is overvalued.
Both trade above our estimate of their intrinsic value. HUBB is the closer of the two: -43%, against -56% for POWL.
Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.
Discounting its cash flows at 9.1% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $319.90; the price of $458.83 is 43% above that value, and 75% of that value comes from beyond year five.
Leak Score 63/100 on 10 of 12 signals
Discounting its cash flows at 10.6% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $122.65; the price of $191.90 is 56% above that value, and 72% of that value comes from beyond year five.
Leak Score 44/100 on 2 of 12 signals
| Metric | HUBB | POWL |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Overvalued | Overvalued |
| Price | $458.83 | $191.90 |
| Intrinsic value | $319.90 | $122.65 |
| Margin of safety | -43% | -56% |
| Leak Score | 63/100 (10/12) | 44/100 (2/12) |
| Market cap | $24.2B | $7.0B |
| Revenue growth, 5 years | 9.7% | 16.3% |
| Operating margin | 20.9% | 19.8% |
| Net margin | 14.5% | 16.5% |
| Return on equity | 24.3% | 28.2% |
| Debt to equity | 1.42 | 0.00 |
| P/E | 27.2x | 36.8x |
| Forward P/E | 20.0x | 27.9x |
| P/B | 6.2x | 9.3x |
| Dividend yield | 1.3% | 0.6% |