PPL Corporation (PPL)

Currency in USD
34.67
+0.30(+0.86%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
34.4134.82
52 wk Range
33.1740.10
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
34.38
Open
34.63
Day's Range
34.41-34.82
52 wk Range
33.17-40.1
Volume
971.57K
Average Vol. (3m)
9.03M
1-Year Change
-6.0163%
Book Value / Share
20
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
41.21
Upside
+18.88%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
Trading at a low P/E ratio relative to near-term earnings growth

PPL Corporation News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Analyst Ratings

12 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
15 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 41.21
(+18.88% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Morgan Stanley
Buy42.00+21.00%43.00MaintainAug 21, 2026
BMO Capital
Buy38.00+9.48%40.00MaintainAug 10, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Buy43.00+23.88%42.00MaintainJul 22, 2026
BMO Capital
Buy40.00+15.24%39.00MaintainJul 22, 2026
BofA Securities
Buy39.00+12.36%42.00MaintainJul 20, 2026

PPL Corporation SWOT Analysis


Analyst Outlook
Learn about the positive analyst sentiment, with price targets ranging from $33 to $39, reflecting confidence in PPL's growth strategy and market position
Data Center Dynamo
Discover how PPL is capitalizing on the surging demand from data centers, with 50 GW of requests signaling a significant growth opportunity
Financial Fortitude
Delve into PPL's robust financial performance, with projected EPS growth of 6-8% through 2028 and a $20 billion capital plan driving rate base expansion
Clean Energy Pionee
Explore PPL's strategic shift towards sustainable power generation, positioning the company at the forefront of the utility sector's green revolution
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PPL Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • PPL reported Q2 2026 EPS of $0.33 vs. $0.37 estimate on revenue of $2.11B vs. $2.19B forecast, missing by 10.8% and 3.7% respectively.
  • Company reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance of $1.90-$1.98 per share, expecting stronger H2 results from Pennsylvania and Rhode Island rate cases.
  • PPL deployed $2.3B of $5B planned 2026 capital; maintains 6-8% annual EPS growth target through 2029, excluding Invitium Energy JV contribution.
  • Data center demand reaches 32 GW in signed Pennsylvania agreements; management expects commercial deals from Blackstone JV by year-end 2026.
  • Shares rose 2.53% to $35.49 in premarket despite miss, as investors focused on capital deployment pace and long-term growth pipeline.
Last Updated: 08/07/2026, 12:09 PM
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PPL investor slides for Q2/2026
PPL Q2 2026 slides
Last Update: Aug 07, 2026
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 07, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.33 / 0.37
Revenue / Forecast
2.11B / 2.19B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 1.69%
Dividend Yield
3.24%
Industry Median 3.72%
Annualized Payout
1.14
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-7.65%
Growth Streak

PPL Income Statement

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Peers
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P/E Ratio
20.5x18.9x11.7x
PEG Ratio
0.76−1.790.02
Price / Book
1.7x1.9x1.3x
Price / LTM Sales
2.8x2.9x1.6x
Upside (Analyst Target)
22.2%13.2%18.4%
Fair Value Upside
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PPL Corporation provides electricity and natural gas to approximately 3.6 million customers in the United States. It operates in three segments: Kentucky Regulated, Pennsylvania Regulated, and Rhode Island Regulated. The company engages in the transmission and distribution of electricity in eastern and central Pennsylvania; generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in Kentucky, Virginia, and Rhode Island; distribution and sale of natural gas in Kentucky and Rhode Island; sale of wholesale electricity in Kentucky; and generation of electricity from power plants in Kentucky. It generates electricity from coal, gas, hydro, and solar sources. The company was formerly known as PP&L Resources, Inc. and changed its name to PPL Corporation in 2000. PPL Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Sector
Utilities
Employees
6546

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
379.14M50.38%13.03B
Other Institutional Investors
317.64M42.21%10.92B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
55.76M7.41%1.92B
Total
752.54M100.00%25.87B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.8.92%67,100,2642,306,907
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.92%52,072,9821,790,269

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FAQ

What Is the PPL (PPL) Stock Price Today?

The PPL stock price today is 34.67 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does PPL Trade On?

PPL is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for PPL?

The stock symbol for PPL is "PPL."

Does PPL Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The PPL dividend yield is 3.24%.

What Is the PPL Market Cap?

As of today, PPL market cap is 26.04B USD.

What Is PPL's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The PPL EPS (TTM) is 1.69.

When Is the Next PPL Earnings Date?

PPL will release its next earnings report on Oct 29, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is PPL a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has PPL Stock Split?

PPL has split 2 times.

How Many Employees Does PPL Have?

PPL has 6546 employees.

What is the current trading status of PPL (PPL)?

As of Aug 24, 2026, PPL (PPL) is trading at a price of 34.67 USD, with a previous close of 34.38 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 34.41 USD to 34.82 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 33.17 USD to 40.10 USD.

What Is PPL (PPL) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for PPL is 41.21 USD, with a high estimate of 48 USD and a low estimate of 36 USD. 12 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +18.88% Upside potential.

What Is the PPL Premarket Price?

PPL's last pre-market stock price is 34.59 USD. The pre-market share volume is 1,280.00, and the stock has decreased by 0.21, or 0.61%.

What Is the PPL After Hours Price?

PPL's last after hours stock price is 34.72 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.34, or 0.99%.
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