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PPL Corporation (PPL) Stock Analysis

PPL Corporation (PPL) is a Utilities - Regulated Electric stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

PPL

$35.11

$0.00 (0.00%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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PPL Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$34.86
Previous Close
$35.11
Day's Range
34.84–35.21
52-Week Range
33.17–40.11
Volume
10.27M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.58
Valuation
Market Cap
$26.42B
P/E Ratio
20.78
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
16.58
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.29
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
2.81
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.69
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$9.04B+6.85%
Net Income (FY)
$1.18B+33.00%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
13.47%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
752.54M
1-Year Return
−0.75%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.14+3.25%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 10, 2026
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
8.77M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

PPL Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+1.82%
2025+11.38%
2024+23.99%
2023−3.77%
2022+0.35%
2021+12.88%
2020−16.87%
2019+33.42%
2018−3.01%
2017−5.19%
2016 (partial year)−4.97%

As of September 4, 2026.

PPL Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$9.04B$1.18B13.1%
2024$8.46B$888.00M10.5%
2023$8.31B$740.00M8.9%
2022$7.90B$756.00M9.6%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$9.04B$3.86B$2.13B$1.18B13.1%
2024$8.46B$3.39B$1.74B$888.00M10.5%
2023$8.31B$3.28B$1.63B$740.00M8.9%
2022$7.90B$2.89B$1.37B$756.00M9.6%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

PPL Dividend History

$1.09+5.8% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.572
2025$1.094+5.8%
2024$1.034+7.5%
2023$0.964+9.7%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.572
2025$1.094+5.8%
2024$1.034+7.5%
2023$0.964+9.7%
2022$0.884−47.3%
2021$1.664+0.0%
2020$1.664+0.5%
2019$1.654+0.7%
2018$1.644+3.8%
2017$1.584+107.9%
2016$0.762

Most recent payment: $0.29 per share, ex-dividend June 10, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

PPL Valuation vs Utilities - Regulated Electric Median

Median of 47 stocks
MetricPPLUtilities - Regulated Electric medianvs median
P/E20.7820.561% above
P/S ratio2.812.723% above
Profit margin13.47%13.40%0.1 pts above

Medians across 47 Utilities - Regulated Electric stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Company Overview

The market values PPL Corporation (PPL) at $26.42B. The company sits in the Utilities sector, in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. The company reports 6,546 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $33.17 to $40.11. The most recent close on file for PPL is $35.11, dated September 4, 2026. The close was unchanged from the previous session. The latest close sits 5.85% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $9.04B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $8.46B, that is a change of +6.85%. Net income for the same year was $1.18B. That is +33.00% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 13.47%. That is 0.1 percentage points above the Utilities - Regulated Electric median of 13.4%. Trailing earnings per share are 1.69.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $7.90B in 2022 to $9.04B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

PPL trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 20.78. That is 1.07% above the Utilities - Regulated Electric median of 20.56. The forward P/E on file is 16.58. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.29. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 2.81 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 3.5% above the Utilities - Regulated Electric median of 2.72. The medians here are taken across 47 Utilities - Regulated Electric companies that report the metric.

Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned −0.75%. Measured over 10 years, that is +4.51% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.58. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 22.8%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 3.25% on the latest price. That is 0.4 percentage points below the Utilities - Regulated Electric median yield of 3.6%. At the indicated rate that is $1.14 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is September 10, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $0.57 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.09 a share.

So far in 2026 the price is +1.82%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2019 at +33.42%; the weakest is 2020 at −16.87%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

PPL Corporation (PPL) operates in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
PPL Corporation PPL $26.42B 20.8
NextEra Energy, Inc. NEE $174.03B 18.9
The Southern Company SO $101.36B 21.4
Duke Energy Corporation DUK $93.74B 18.3

The Utilities - Regulated Electric industry average P/E ratio is 20.6x. PPL Corporation trades at a P/E of 20.8.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About PPL Corporation

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.

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