PPLI

People Inc Information Technology Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. Russell 3000
$35.62Close $31.52 – $47.6252-week range Nov 2, 2026Next report · after the close

Highlights

Strengths

  • Earnings growing EPS +160% year on year

Cautions

  • Not in an uptrend 1 of 8 trend conditions
  • Lagging the market RS 29 · weaker than 71% of stocks over 12 months
  • Far from its high 25% below its 52-week high
  • Results soon Nov 2, 2026, in 1 day

Price

Filing Results Screen pick 52-week high and low Adjusted prices

Key figures

FY to Dec 31, 2025 · filed Aug 3, 2026
Off 12-month high 25%
1wk down 7.5% price change
1mo down 15.1% price change
12-month return up 12% market up 11% · its own up 1%
F-score — — Not assessed
Altman Z″ 2.53 Moderate risk
P/E — price / earnings
PEG — P/E / EPS growth
P/B — price / book
Earnings yield — EBIT / enterprise value
Cheaper than — of the market · not assessed
Revenue growth down 9% year on year
EPS growth up 160% latest quarter
Sales growth down 1% latest quarter · +11 pts
ROE down 2% return on equity
Free cash margin up 2% $44.8M FCF
D/E 0.30 long-term debt / equity
Net debt / EBITDA —
Interest cover —EBIT / interest
Piotroski tests

Repair signals

  • Gross margin 61.8% → 66.2%

Trade setup

ATR% 3.4% $1.22 a day · 2×ATR $33.18
RS 29 / 99 vs the universe
Trend 1 / 8 trend template
Relative volume 0.8× vs 50-day average
Up/down volume 0.82 50 sessions
Implied move — no option chain · report Nov 2, 2026
Trend template · 1 of 8
  • 150-day average above the 200-day: passes

Screen verdict

Did not qualify for any screen.

Warning signs

1 flagged
  • Revenue shrinking Revenue fell 8.7% over the year, from $2.6B to $2.4B.
Last reported Aug 3, 2026
Results reaction Aug 3, 2026+8% vs market2 sessions after results

Financials

6 fiscal years · from filings
Revenue What customers paid the company over its fiscal year, before any cost, as filed in its annual report. The change is against the year before. Methodology $2.4B -9% on FY2024
$0 $5B FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY2020 · $2.8B FY2021 · $3.7B FY2022 · $3.3B FY2023 · $2.9B FY2024 · $2.6B FY2025 · $2.4B
Net income Profit left after every cost, interest and tax for the year. A column below the line is a loss. Methodology -$104.0M
-$2B $0 $1B FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY2020 · $269.7M FY2021 · $597.5M FY2022 · -$1.2B FY2023 · $265.9M FY2024 · -$539.9M FY2025 · -$104.0M
Free cash flow Cash from running the business less what it spent on equipment and buildings: the cash a year actually left behind, which profit alone does not show. Not shown for banks and insurers, whose cash moves with their loans. Methodology $44.8M -87% on FY2024
-$200M $0 $500M FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY2020 · $93.9M FY2021 · $28.7M FY2022 · -$106.2M FY2023 · $95.9M FY2024 · $339.5M FY2025 · $44.8M
Margins Each as a share of revenue. Gross: left after the direct cost of what was sold. Net: left after every cost. Free cash: free cash flow over revenue. A margin rising over years means the business keeps more of each dollar it sells. Methodology
  • Gross 66%
  • Net -4%
  • Free cash 2%
-50% 0% 100% FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY2020 · Gross 74% · Net 10% · Free cash 3% FY2021 · Gross 65% · Net 16% · Free cash 1% FY2022 · Gross 55% · Net -35% · Free cash -3% FY2023 · Gross 58% · Net 9% · Free cash 3% FY2024 · Gross 62% · Net -21% · Free cash 13% FY2025 · Gross 66% · Net -4% · Free cash 2%
Cash and long-term debt Cash on the balance sheet at the year's end beside debt due after a year. Net cash is cash less that debt; net debt is the shortfall. Debt some filers do not tag shows as a gap, not as zero. Methodology $460.0M net debt
  • Cash
  • Long-term debt
$0 $5B FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY2020 · Cash $3.4B · Long-term debt $712.3M FY2021 · Cash $1.7B · Long-term debt $2.0B FY2022 · Cash $1.1B · Long-term debt $2.0B FY2023 · Cash $933.4M · Long-term debt $1.5B FY2024 · Cash $1.4B · Long-term debt $1.4B FY2025 · Cash $941.3M · Long-term debt $1.4B
  FY2020Dec 31, 2020 FY2021Dec 31, 2021 FY2022Dec 31, 2022 FY2023Dec 31, 2023 FY2024Dec 31, 2024 FY2025Dec 31, 2025
Revenue $2.8B $3.7B $3.3B $2.9B $2.6B $2.4B
Gross margin 74% 65% 55% 58% 62% 66%
Operating income -$537.7M -$137.1M -$355.1M -$237.8M -$28.7M -$97.4M
Net income $269.7M $597.5M -$1.2B $265.9M -$539.9M -$104.0M
Net margin 10% 16% -35% 9% -21% -4%
Earnings per share $2.97 $6.51 -$13.55 $3.08 -$6.49 -$1.30
Free cash flow $93.9M $28.7M -$106.2M $95.9M $339.5M $44.8M
Free cash margin 3% 1% -3% 3% 13% 2%
Cash $3.4B $1.7B $1.1B $933.4M $1.4B $941.3M
Long-term debt $712.3M $2.0B $2.0B $1.5B $1.4B $1.4B
Shareholders' equity $6.6B $7.2B $5.9B $6.1B $5.6B $4.7B

Filings

SEC EDGAR
FiledReportPeriod to Lag
Aug 3, 2026 Quarterly ↗ Jun 30, 2026 34d
May 4, 2026 Quarterly ↗ Mar 31, 2026 34d
Feb 20, 2026 Annual ↗ Dec 31, 2025 51d
Nov 3, 2025 Quarterly ↗ Sep 30, 2025 34d
Aug 4, 2025 Quarterly ↗ Jun 30, 2025 35d
May 5, 2025 Quarterly ↗ Mar 31, 2025 35d
Feb 28, 2025 Annual ↗ Dec 31, 2024 59d
Nov 12, 2024 Quarterly ↗ Sep 30, 2024 43d
Aug 7, 2024 Quarterly ↗ Jun 30, 2024 38d
May 7, 2024 Quarterly ↗ Mar 31, 2024 37d
Feb 29, 2024 Annual ↗ Dec 31, 2023 60d
Nov 7, 2023 Quarterly ↗ Sep 30, 2023 38d

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