Company Analysis

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (PPSI)

Nasdaq: PPSI · Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies · Fort Lee, NJ · filing with the SEC since 2008
Grade4.9
◀ Past 3.0● Present 6.6▶ Future 4.5
1 est.

The grade of Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.9/10
◀ Past3.030% of the headline
● Present6.640% of the headline
▶ Future4.530% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

Of the nine metrics, 8 read as filed from the record and 1 is an SI estimate, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

3.0/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
0.5/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

15 warning events since 2017; the latest 2026-04-01.

weight 33% of this tense · 5th percentile among 43 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 15 warning events of 4 kinds: a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, 3 times, the latest 2024-08-23); a warning not to rely on past financial statements (8-K item 4.02, the latest 2024-06-06); an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, 4 times, the latest 2024-11-26); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 7 times, the latest 2026-04-01) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
2.4/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

-13.3% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 1 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 24th percentile among 35 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $100 million in fiscal 2016 to $28 million in fiscal 2025, down 13.3% a year; it rose in 5 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 90% from fiscal 2017 to fiscal 2023; net income was positive in 1 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span-13.3%bottom 11% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 29% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 47% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak90.3%bottom 4% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
7.9/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 4.8% a year. 70% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 1 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 79th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.'s diluted share count grew about 4.8% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 70% of its net income over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 1 purchase of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30, buying about $34 thousand (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 38% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 5% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

6.6/1040% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Financial health

as filed
6.8/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE -20%: lost 20¢ per shareholder dollar. Leverage 17%: owes 17¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 68th percentile among 39 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. lost about 20 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 10 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 17 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 2.1% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 6% of its family
  • return on equitytop 34% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 40% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 28% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
4.4/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

bottom 44% of 39 in its family; net margin -21.7%.

weight 33% of this tense · 44th percentile among 39 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.'s standing among 39 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $28 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 34% by size; a net margin of -21.7% ranks in the top 35%; revenue growth of 2.2% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 32% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$27.6Mbottom 34% of its family
  • net margin-21.7%top 35% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth2.2%bottom 32% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

SI estimate
9.3/10

What are the people in charge doing?

SI estimate 9.3/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 22% of this tense · 93rd percentile among 30 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
Read from one part only, the chief executive's years under the title, which ranks in the top 7% of 30 in its family; fewer than two of the three parts can be read: officer and director changes against the people in charge, the years the people in charge have been filing, the chief executive's years under the title.
What the record cannot read
Fewer than two of the three parts can be read: officer and director changes against the people in charge, the years the people in charge have been filing, the chief executive's years under the title.
How it was reasoned
one part: the chief executive's years on the record, the one part on file, ranked among 30 in its family.
Confidence
35 of 100
What would change it
A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.'s leadership is put at 9.3 of 10 with a confidence of 35 of 100, because read from one part only, the chief executive's years under the title, which ranks in the top 7% of 30 in its family; fewer than two of the three parts can be read: officer and director changes against the people in charge, the years the people in charge have been filing, the chief executive's years under the title. A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

4.5/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
3.0/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 30% of 39 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 30th percentile among 39 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash from operations less capital spending is -30.7% of revenue (top 50%); a gross margin of 12.4% (bottom 21%); research spending of 3.2% of revenue (bottom 20%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-30.7%top 50% of its family
  • gross margin12.4%bottom 21% of its family
  • research spending against revenue3.2%bottom 20% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
6.9/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 31% of 35 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 69th percentile among 35 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 2.2% a year over the last three filed years against -13.3% over all 10, speeding up (top 8% of its family); the newest year grew 20.8% (top 30%); research spending grew -0.6% a year (bottom 42%); capital spending grew 21% a year (top 29%) (its annual reports). Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. tags no split of its revenue by line in the annual report on file, so growth by line cannot be read here; research and capital spending are on the trend.

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+15.5 points a yeartop 8% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth20.8%top 30% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending-0.6%bottom 42% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending21.0%top 29% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
4.0/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 40% of 35 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 40th percentile among 35 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $28 million in fiscal 2025 came in 28.4% above the $22 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 24% of its family); net income of $6 million against a prior three-year average of $8 million (bottom 16%); a net margin of -21.7% against 33.7% before (bottom 27%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace28.4%top 24% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average-173%bottom 16% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-55.5 pointsbottom 27% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton PPSI · research, not advice