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As of close of business last night, PPL Corp’s stock clocked out at $36.72, up 1.55% from its previous closing price of $36.16. In other words, the price has increased by $1.55 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.97 million shares were traded. PPL stock price reached its highest trading level at $36.73 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $36.25.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of PPL’s stock, we examine 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, BMO Capital Markets on December 11, 2024, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $36.
On October 25, 2024, JP Morgan started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $37.
On September 20, 2024, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $38.Jefferies initiated its Buy rating on September 20, 2024, with a $38 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. 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 27155001344 and an Enterprise Value of 44713000960. As of this moment, PPL’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 27.60, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.80. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.61. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.08 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.90. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.078 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.699.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PPL is 0.66, which has changed by 0.110036254 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1529237 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PPL has reached a high of $37.38, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $31.22. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.25%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 5.87%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that PPL traded 5.99M shares on average per day over the past three months and 4209560 shares per day over the past ten days. 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 82.80% stake in the company. Shares short for PPL as of 1757894400 were 33525032 with a Short Ratio of 5.60, compared to 1755216000 on 24585666. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 33525032 and a Short% of Float of 5.1999997.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.06, PPL has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.07. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.029314158. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.24. . 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
PPL Corp (PPL) is currently under the scrutiny of 8.0 analysts, each contributing to the ongoing evaluation of its stock.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.39, with high estimates of $0.42 and low estimates of $0.36.
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 13.0 analysts recommending between $1.98 and $1.93.
Revenue Estimates
In . The current quarter, 2 analysts expect revenue to total $2.17B. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.23B to a low estimate of $2.11B. As of . The current estimate, PPL Corp’s year-ago sales were $2.07BFor the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.21B. There is a high estimate of $2.33B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.08B.
A total of 7 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 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $9.23B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $9.54B and the low estimate is $8.79B.
