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After finishing at $37.97 in the prior trading day, PPL Corp (NYSE: PPL) closed at $37.31, down -1.74%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.74 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.11 million shares were traded. PPL stock price reached its highest trading level at $38.265 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $37.28.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of PPL by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.49 and its Current Ratio is at 0.59. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.25 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.07.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of. The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Evercore ISI on October 07, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $43.
On December 11, 2024, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $36.
On October 25, 2024, JP Morgan started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $37.JP Morgan initiated its Overweight rating on October 25, 2024, with a $37 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 27 ’25 when Crockett John R III sold 15,791 shares for $36.56 per share. The transaction valued at 577,319 led to the insider holds 23,650 shares of the business.
Crockett John R III bought 15,791 shares of PPL for $577,319 on Aug 27 ’25. On Jul 29 ’25, another insider, Bonenberger David J, who serves as the EVP & COO-Utilities of the company, sold 2,165 shares for $35.86 each. As a result, the insider received 77,637 and left with 45,560 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PPL now has a Market Capitalization of 27591315456 and an Enterprise Value of 45149315072. As of this moment, PPL’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.05, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.08. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.62. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.13 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.93. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.127 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.833.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PPL is 0.67, which has changed by 0.14237595 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13033986 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PPL has reached a high of $38.23, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $31.22. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.06%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 6.55%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 5.73M shares per day over the past 3-months and 4682820 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 739.31M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 738.56M. Insiders hold about 0.13% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.81% stake in the company. Shares short for PPL as of 1759190400 were 34039259 with a Short Ratio of 5.94, compared to 1756425600 on 29251015. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 34039259 and a Short% of Float of 5.2800003.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, PPL’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.06, compared to 1.07 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.027916774. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.19. The current Payout Ratio is 86.01% for PPL, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-10 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-10. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2015-06-02 when the company split stock in a 10000:9314 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of PPL Corp (PPL) is currently attracting attention from 9.0 analysts actively involved in rating its market status.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.41, with high estimates of $0.46 and low estimates of $0.38.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.83 and $1.79 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.81. EPS for the following year is $1.95, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $1.99 and $1.93.
Revenue Estimates
3 analysts predict $2.12B in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.18B to a low estimate of $2.07B. As of. The current estimate, PPL Corp’s year-ago sales were $2.07BFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.24B. There is a high estimate of $2.38B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.08B.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PPL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $9.09B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $8.69B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $8.86B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $8.46BBased on 8 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $9.23B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $9.53B and the low estimate is $8.79B.
