Ppl Corp. (PPL)
NYSE:PPL
PPL Stock Chart & Stats
$39.61
-$0.10(-0.33%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$39.61
-$0.10(-0.33%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$33.12 - $40.11
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.03M
Average Volume (3M)6.96M
Market Cap
$29.68B
Enterprise Value$48.02B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.09B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$19.35B
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.9
Beta0.18
Next Earnings
Apr 30, 2026EPS Estimate
0.62Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.13%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.41
Shares Outstanding751,306,760
10 Day Avg. Volume5,375,151
30 Day Avg. Volume6,962,464
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.66
Price to Book (P/B)1.74
Price to Sales (P/S)2.87
P/FCF Ratio-18.50
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.62
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.31
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit13.60
Enterprise Value/Ebitda13.04
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$42.81Price Target Upside8.08% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering14
EPS Forecast (FY)1.95
Revenue Forecast (FY)$9.63B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Blackstone Generation Joint VentureA joint venture with Blackstone to build flexible generation and storage is positioned to serve strong data center demand in the region and could deliver incremental earnings not yet reflected in the share price.
Pennsylvania Rate-case SettlementApproval of the Pennsylvania rate-case settlement would resolve a major regulatory overhang by securing allowed revenue, increasing rate transparency, and reducing execution uncertainty for the company.
Valuation And Regulated-growth ProfileAnalyst Outperform ratings citing an attractive valuation, a pure regulated growth strategy, and a strong balance sheet reinforce the stock's appeal as a core utility holding with upside potential.
Bears Say
Denied Revenue-sharing And Limited RidersRegulators' denial of the revenue-sharing mechanism and approval of only a limited pilot for generation cost recovery remove planned supports for higher returns and narrow potential incremental revenue streams.
Political And Regulatory ScrutinyIncreased political focus on electricity affordability and proposals for greater oversight in Pennsylvania raise the prospect of tighter scrutiny that could limit allowed returns and spending flexibility.
Unresolved Regulatory MetricsThe settlement's omission of authorized return metrics, capital structure and rate base details leaves key inputs for revenue and earnings decisions unclear, sustaining regulatory risk.
PPL News
PPL FAQ
What was Ppl Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ppl Corp. lowest stock price was $33.12 and its highest was $40.10 in the past 12 months.
What is Ppl Corp.’s market cap?
Ppl Corp.’s market cap is $29.68B.
When is Ppl Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ppl Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 30, 2026 which is in 14 days.
How were Ppl Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Ppl Corp. released its earnings results on Feb 20, 2026. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.409 by $0.001.
Is Ppl Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ppl Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Ppl Corp. pay dividends?
Ppl Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.273 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.13%. See more information on Ppl Corp. dividends here
What is Ppl Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Ppl Corp.’s EPS estimate is 0.62.
How many shares outstanding does Ppl Corp. have?
Ppl Corp. has 751,306,760 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ppl Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ppl Corp. reported an EPS of $0.41 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.409. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.273%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ppl Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in PPL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
PPL Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$42.81 (8.08% Upside)
$42.81 (8.08% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
PPL Sentiment 50%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 927.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
15.28%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.16%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
10.17%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ppl Corp.
PPL Corporation, a utility holding company, delivers electricity and natural gas in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments: Kentucky Regulated and Pennsylvania Regulated. It serves approximately 429,000 electric and 333,000 natural gas customers in Louisville and adjacent areas in Kentucky; 538,000 electric customers in central, southeastern, and western Kentucky; and 28,000 electric customers in five counties in southwestern Virginia. The company also provides electric services to approximately 1.4 million customers in Pennsylvania; and generates electricity from coal, gas, hydro, and solar sources in Kentucky; and sells wholesale electricity to two municipalities in Kentucky. PPL Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
PPL Company Deck
PPL Earnings Call
Q4 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented multiple strong execution and growth positives — solid 2025 earnings beat vs prior year, clear 2026 guidance with continued multi-year EPS targets, accelerated and enlarged capital plan to support material rate base growth, substantial data center pipeline growth (25.2 GW in PA, up 23%), meaningful O&M savings achieved ahead of plan, improved credit metrics, and a modest dividend increase. Offsetting items include elevated weather-driven investment needs, higher interest expense and depreciation weighing on near-term results, Rhode Island one-time pressures, energy supply cost inflation impacting customer affordability (up ~200% since 2020), remaining equity issuance (~$2B) and regulatory nuances in Kentucky. On balance the call emphasized disciplined financial policy, strong execution, clear upside pathways (transmission, generation, and JV opportunities), and manageable near-term risks, supporting a positive outlook.View all PPL earnings summariesPPL Revenue Breakdown
41.58% Kentucky Regulated
34.43% Pennsylvania Regulated
23.98% Rhode Island Regulated
0.01% Corporate and other revenues
PPL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$42.81
▲(8.08% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.18% Insiders
34.18% Mutual Funds
15.50% Other Institutional Investors
22.96% Public Companies and
Individual Investors