- ISIN
- US44891N2080
- CUSIP
- 44891N208
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Internet Content & Information
- IPO Date
- May 28, 1992
Highlights
- Year Range
- $29.56 - $46.33
Share Price Chart
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Performance
PPLI Performance Chart
People Incorporated (PPLI) is up 6.7% since the beginning of the year. At $42 per share, PPLI is trading 10.0% below its 52-week high of $46. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of PPLI shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $405.
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Returns By Period
People Incorporated (PPLI) has returned 6.65% so far this year and 14.97% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, PPLI has achieved an annualized return of 17.91%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.33% per year.
People Incorporated
- 1D
- -4.25%
- 1M
- -1.30%
- YTD
- 6.65%
- 6M
- 13.44%
- 1Y
- 14.97%
- 3Y*
- 1.29%
- 5Y*
- -16.55%
- 10Y*
- 17.91%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -2.64%
- 1M
- 0.25%
- YTD
- 7.86%
- 6M
- 7.47%
- 1Y
- 24.32%
- 3Y*
- 19.90%
- 5Y*
- 11.79%
- 10Y*
- 13.33%
PPLI Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 19, 1993, PPLI's average daily return is +0.11%, while the average monthly return is +2.29%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.6 years.
Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Aug 1995 with a return of +110.5%, while the worst month was Mar 1993 at -40.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, PPLI closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Aug 25, 1995 with a return of +52.9%, while the worst single day was Sep 17, 2001 at -20.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -5.50% | 3.71% | 4.46% | 11.32% | 0.74% | -7.11% | 6.65% | ||||||
| 2025 | -1.88% | 9.19% | -0.61% | 13.08% | 2.92% | 3.84% | 5.25% | -6.82% | -6.96% | -5.43% | 8.85% | 11.49% | 34.76% |
| 2024 | -4.14% | 13.12% | -6.09% | -10.84% | 4.69% | -5.90% | 12.72% | -0.06% | 1.97% | -10.91% | -1.29% | -8.85% | -17.64% |
| 2023 | 27.25% | -8.07% | -0.65% | 0.33% | 7.86% | 12.46% | 10.83% | -20.50% | -8.93% | -15.56% | 12.41% | 9.51% | 17.97% |
| 2022 | 4.46% | -15.95% | -12.62% | -17.35% | 2.92% | -10.94% | -9.83% | -6.18% | -13.83% | -12.10% | 6.59% | -14.43% | -66.03% |
| 2021 | 10.88% | 16.61% | -11.65% | 17.18% | -5.44% | -3.32% | -10.95% | -3.82% | -1.33% | 16.95% | -12.29% | -2.20% | 3.75% |
Benchmark Metrics
People Incorporated has an annualized alpha of 19.80%, beta of 1.07, and R2 of 0.17 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 20, 1993.
- This stock captured 141.53% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 93.44% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
- R2 of 0.17 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 19.80%
- Beta
- 1.07
- R²
- 0.17
- Upside Capture
- 141.53%
- Downside Capture
- 93.44%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
PPLI ranks 55 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for People Incorporated (PPLI) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| PPLI | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -1.55 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -1.93 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.11 | 1.36 | -0.26 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.62 | 2.69 | -2.07 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 1.28 | 12.34 | -11.07 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Dividends
Dividend History
People Incorporated provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.00 | $8.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.24 |
Dividend yield | 0.00% | 21.17% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.26% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for People Incorporated. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $8.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $8.28 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the People Incorporated. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the People Incorporated was 76.60%, occurring on Feb 11, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current People Incorporated drawdown is 64.61%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 selloff2025 | -76.60%Feb 2025 | 3y 11mo | — | 5y 3moFeb 2021 - now |
1993 bear market1993 | -62.57%Apr 1993 | 1mo 16d | 2mo 4d | 3mo 20dFeb 1993 - Jun 1993 |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -60.36%Jul 2008 | 5y 5d | 2y 7mo | 7y 7moJul 2003 - Feb 2011 |
1994 bear market1994 | -59.76%Mar 1994 | 5mo 18d | 1y 4mo | 1y 10moSep 1993 - Aug 1995 |
COVID crash2020 | -52.80%Mar 2020 | 2mo 3d | 2mo 13d | 4mo 16dJan 2020 - Jun 2020 |
Drawdown Indicators
| PPLI | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -76.60% | -56.78% | -19.82% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -24.36% | -9.10% | -15.26% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -41.11% | -18.90% | -22.21% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -74.56% | -25.43% | -49.13% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -76.60% | -33.92% | -42.68% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -64.61% | -2.97% | -61.64% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -27.51% | -10.72% | -16.79% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 11.76% | 1.97% | +9.79% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of People Incorporated over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how People Incorporated is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Internet Content & Information industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
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