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Power Solutions International, (PSIX) Stock Analysis

Falling Knife setup

HoldVALUE-TRAP 2/5Moderate Confidence

Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $36.43, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Market cap $0.84B below $1B minimum; Value-trap signals (2/5): Margin compression (op margin 4.2%), Material insider selling (27 sells, 0.12% of cap).

Power Solutions International, Inc. designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, and sells engines and power systems in the United States, the rest of North America, the Pacific Rim, Europe, and internationally. The company offers basic engine blocks integrated with fuel system... Read more

$36.43+64.0% A.UpsideScore 4.7/10#41 of 48 Specialty Industrial Machinery
QualityF-score3 / 9FCF yield-0.02%
Stop $34.70Target $59.81(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 4.3:1
Analyst target$70.37+93.2%3 analysts
$59.81our TP
$36.43price
$70.37mean
$79

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $36.43, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Market cap $0.84B below $1B minimum; Value-trap signals (2/5): Margin compression (op margin 4.2%), Material insider selling (27 sells, 0.12% of cap). Chart setup: Death cross, below all MAs, RSI 25, MACD bearish. Market cap $0.84B below $1B minimum. Not in investable universe. Score 4.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/10 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and no CEO selling and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: aggressive.

Recent Developments — Power Solutions International,

Generated 2026-05-20T20:21:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Market cap $0.84B below $1B minimum
Value-trap signals (2/5): Margin compression (op margin 4.2%), Material insider selling (27 sells, 0.12% of cap)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)8.2
P/E (Fwd)11.0
Mkt Cap$838M
EV/EBITDA9.4
Profit Mgn14.3%
ROE75.7%
Rev Growth-5.1%
Beta2.21
DividendNone
Rating analysts9

Quality Signals

Piotroski F3/9

Options Flow

P/C1.20bearish
IV92%elevated
Max Pain$20-45.1% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

Revenue shrinking — -5.1% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Earnings Growth
0.0
Revenue Growth
1.2
Declining revenue: -5%

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Macd
0.0
Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Ma Position
1.0
Rsi
3.0
Capitulation risk (RSI 25, below 200MA)Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.1%/30d — confirmed downtrend
GatesMomentum 1.0<4.5CEO activity: Death cross (50MA < 200MA)A.R:R 4.3 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARFalling KnifeSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
25 · Oversold
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $35.77Resistance $83.68

Price Targets

$35
$60
A.Upside+64.2%
A.R:R4.3:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Market cap $0.84B below $1B minimum
! Value-trap signals (2/5): Margin compression (op margin 4.2%), Material insider selling (27 sells, 0.12% of cap)
! Momentum score 1.0/10 — below 4.5 minimum

Earnings

We could not retrieve earnings history for PSIX.
The company may be recently listed, pre-revenue, or its beat/miss record wasn't available from our source this run. Earnings signals feed the Growth and Catalyst score dimensions — absence here doesn't affect other dimensions.

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PSIX stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $36.43, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Market cap $0.84B below $1B minimum; Value-trap signals (2/5): Margin compression (op margin 4.2%), Material insider selling (27 sells, 0.12% of cap). Chart setup: Death cross, below all MAs, RSI 25, MACD bearish. Market cap $0.84B below $1B minimum. Not in investable universe. Target $59.81 (+64.2%), stop $34.70 (−5.0%), A.R:R 4.3:1. Score 4.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the PSIX stock price target?

Take-profit target: $59.81 (+64.0% upside). Target $59.81 (+64.2%), stop $34.70 (−5.0%), A.R:R 4.3:1. Stop-loss: $34.70.

What are the risks of investing in PSIX?

Market cap $0.84B below $1B minimum; Value-trap signals (2/5): Margin compression (op margin 4.2%), Material insider selling (27 sells, 0.12% of cap).

Is PSIX overvalued or undervalued?

Power Solutions International, trades at a P/E of 8.2 (forward 11.0). TrendMatrix value score: 8.8/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about PSIX?

9 analysts cover PSIX with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $70.

What does Power Solutions International, do?Power Solutions International, Inc. designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, and sells engines and power systems in...

Power Solutions International, Inc. designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, and sells engines and power systems in the United States, the rest of North America, the Pacific Rim, Europe, and internationally. The company offers basic engine blocks integrated with fuel system parts, as well as completely packaged power systems, that include combinations of front accessory drives, cooling systems, electronic systems, air intake systems, fuel systems, housings, power takeoff systems, exhaust systems, hydraulic systems, enclosures, brackets, hoses, tubes, packaging, telematics, and other assembled componentry. It also designs and manufactures large, custom-engineered integrated electrical power generation systems for standby and prime power applications; sells emission-certified compression ignition and spark-ignition internal combustion engines; designs and fabricates power system enclosures; and sources electrification components. In addition, the company provides mobile and stationary gensets for emergency standby, rental, prime power, demand response, microgrid, oil and gas, data center, renewable energy resiliency, and combined heat and power; forklifts, wood chippers, stump grinders, sweepers/industrial scrubbers, aerial lift platforms/scissor lifts, irrigation pumps, oil and gas compression, oil lifts, off road utility vehicles, ground support equipment, ice resurfacing equipment, pump jacks, and battery packs; vocational trucks and vans, school buses, transit buses, and terminal and utility tractors; and internal aftermarket and OEM-developed service parts programs. It serves original equipment manufacturers and end-user customers across the power systems, industrial, and transportation end-markets; and large and multinational organizations. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Wood Dale, Illinois.

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