Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
ASSETS
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	$ 69,452	$ 83,389
Accounts receivable, net	130,840	113,175
Inventories, net	151,810	148,730
Prepaid expenses	12,998	12,961
Other current assets	6,287	5,206
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS	371,387	363,461
Property, plant and equipment, net	225,279	222,781
Operating lease, right-of-use assets	9,160	9,708
Goodwill	30,351	30,684
Other intangible assets, net	9,837	10,140
Deferred income taxes	6,794	7,481
Other assets	9,021	9,366
TOTAL ASSETS	661,829	653,621
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Trade accounts payable	56,766	49,520
Notes payable to banks	1,318	1,213
Operating lease liabilities, current	1,546	1,722
Current portion of long-term debt	5,891	5,392
Accrued compensation and other benefits	24,084	29,207
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	29,644	22,407
Dividends payable	1,175	1,277
Income taxes payable	3,167	3,972
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES	123,591	114,710
Long-term debt, less current portion	34,737	32,860
Operating lease liabilities, noncurrent	5,513	5,957
Deferred income taxes	5,463	5,707
Other noncurrent liabilities	18,943	18,836
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Common shares $2 par value per share, 15,000,000 shares authorized, 4,888,012 and 4,907,787 issued and outstanding, at March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025	13,890	13,860
Common shares issued to rabbi trust, 222,506 and 222,506 shares at March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively	(9,586)	(9,586)
Deferred compensation liability	9,586	9,586
Paid-in capital	66,047	67,217
Retained earnings	593,869	584,360
Treasury shares, at cost, 2,056,379 and 2,021,940 shares at March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively	(145,492)	(136,554)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(54,790)	(53,365)
TOTAL PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS COMPANY SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	473,524	475,518
Noncontrolling interest	58	33
TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	473,582	475,551
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 661,829	$ 653,621