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Ppl Corp. (PPL)
NYSE:PPL
PPL Stock Chart & Stats
$38.73
-$0.10(-0.33%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$38.73
-$0.10(-0.33%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$32.50 - $39.09
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.03M
Average Volume (3M)10.51M
Market Cap
$29.10B
Enterprise Value$47.36B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.09B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$19.35B
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.6
Beta0.14
Next Earnings
Apr 30, 2026EPS Estimate
0.61Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.13%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.41
Shares Outstanding751,306,760
10 Day Avg. Volume13,237,455
30 Day Avg. Volume10,510,858
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 Cap1.63
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.24
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit13.41
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.86
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$41.16Price Target Upside6.27% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)1.95
Revenue Forecast (FY)$9.56B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Data Center And Economic Development DemandStrong visibility into credit-protected data center demand in Pennsylvania and a diversified economic development pipeline in Kentucky supports incremental capital deployment and rate base expansion.
Earnings Growth OutlookAnalyst's recommendation follows management indicating multi-year earnings per share growth is tracking toward the higher end of the target range, implying stronger future earnings momentum.
Strategic Joint VentureThe Blackstone generation joint venture is positioned to deliver rapid supply solutions for hyperscalers and data centers using secured land parcels and flexible generation and storage, supporting faster project commercialization.
Bears Say
Equity Issuance And Valuation PressureAn equity offering increased share count and put downward pressure on the stock, contributing to a valuation discount relative to peers.
Political And Oversight RiskHeightened political focus and proposals for increased oversight raise the risk of stricter regulatory scrutiny on allowed returns and spending, which could constrain recovery of investments.
Regulatory Decision Limiting ReturnsRegulators denied a proposed revenue-sharing mechanism, removing a planned support for higher authorized returns and limiting potential incremental revenue.
PPL News
PPL FAQ
What was Ppl Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ppl Corp. lowest stock price was $32.50 and its highest was $39.09 in the past 12 months.
What is Ppl Corp.’s market cap?
Ppl Corp.’s market cap is $29.10B.
When is Ppl Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ppl Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 30, 2026 which is in 58 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 0.61.
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 1.271%.
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
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$41.16 (6.27% Upside)
$41.16 (6.27% 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
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 9.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 10.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 10.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
16.81%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.15%
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
0:00 / 0:00
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
42.09% Kentucky Regulated
33.99% Pennsylvania Regulated
23.92% Rhode Island Regulated
PPL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$41.16
▲(6.27% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.17% Insiders
34.57% Mutual Funds
9.52% Other Institutional Investors
28.67% Public Companies and
Individual Investors