NASDAQ · PPLITechnologySoftware & IT Services

People Incorporated Common Stock (PPLI)

$36.88+3.54%
Close Nov 2, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 2, 2026$36.88▼ 1.68% in range
Sep 11, 2026Low $35.62 · High $41.96Nov 2, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 2, 2026

People Incorporated closed at $36.88 on Nov 2, up 3.54%, 12.1% below its highest close since Sep 11. Volume of 1.1M shares was 1.21× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -10.7% over one month.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $436.74M, with a net margin of 116.1%.

Short interest was 11.6M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 1.9% from the prior report (19.0% of float, 11.0 days to cover).

Market cap$2.75B74.5M shares
Revenue · quarter$436.7M—
Diluted EPS$6.68—
P/E · TTM—
Net margin116.1%Gross 64.2%
Dividend yieldNone
Range since Sep 1135.62 – 41.96−12.1% from high
Volume1.1M1.21× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d—Annualised
Short % of float19.0%11.0 days to cover
Net cash-$301.7MCash $1.11B
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −3.4%1M −10.7%3M —6M —YTD —1Y —3Y —5Y —

Earnings reactions

History →

No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Software & IT Services

Percentile among 51 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum—
Revenue growth—
Net margin98
Value (low P/E)—
Size67

Industry medians: 6-month return −11.2%, revenue growth +11.2%, net margin −0.8%, P/E 18.0×.

Short interest

Details →
Shares short11.6M+1.9% vs prior
Days to cover11.0Settled Oct 15
% of float19.0%
Short vol. 10d54.4%of daily volume

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Quick answers

What does People Incorporated do?
People Inc is a media and publishing business that operates a portfolio of brands, including PEOPLE, Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure, InStyle, Better Homes & Gardens, and Southern Living. The company also holds a minority equity stake in MGM Resorts International.
What is PPLI's market cap?
$2.75B, based on the Nov 2 close of $36.88.
Does People Incorporated pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of PPLI is sold short?
11.6M shares, 19.0% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is PPLI in?
Technology, in the Software & IT Services industry.

About People Incorporated

People Inc is a media and publishing business that operates a portfolio of brands, including PEOPLE, Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure, InStyle, Better Homes & Gardens, and Southern Living. The company also holds a minority equity stake in MGM Resorts International.

HQ: New York, NY5,156 employeesListed Jul 1, 2020people.inc

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology