The stock of Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PPIH) has increased by 122883 when compared to last closing price of 20.69. Despite this, the company has experienced a 35.66% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-06-19 that Perma-Pipe’s Q1 earnings per share improve year over year, driven by strong MENA demand and margin gains, despite rising payroll costs impacting operating expenses.
Is It Worth Investing in Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PPIH) Right Now?
Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PPIH) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 15.22x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for PPIH is at 0.26. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for PPIH is 7.13M, and currently, shorts hold a 0.65% of that float. The average trading volume for PPIH on June 24, 2025 was 40.32K shares.
PPIH’s Market Performance
PPIH’s stock has seen a 35.66% increase for the week, with a 84.97% rise in the past month and a 70.86% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 8.11%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 7.34% for Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 45.47% for PPIH stock, with a simple moving average of 68.40% for the last 200 days.
PPIH Trading at 67.33% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PPIH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was able to rebound, for now settling with 1.47% of gains for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at PPIH starting from Brown David B, who sale 1,280 shares at the price of $12.76 back on Oct 01 ’24. After this action, Brown David B now owns 30,623 shares of Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc, valued at $16,328 using the latest closing price.
Boiter Cynthia, the Director of Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc, sale 1,280 shares at $12.76 during a trade that took place back on Oct 01 ’24, which means that Boiter Cynthia is holding 30,623 shares at $16,328 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for PPIH
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.15 for the present operating margin
- 0.35 for the gross margin
The net margin for Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc stands at 0.07. The total capital return value is set at 0.21. Equity return is now at value 17.42, with 7.45 for asset returns.
Based on Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc (PPIH), the company’s capital structure generated 0.32 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.39. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.48. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 11.8.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 20.3 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.63. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.21. The receivables turnover for the company is 2.31for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.96. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.95.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc (PPIH) has had a better performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
