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PPL Corporation's published Hold conclusion compares the analysis-date price with fair value and potential value. Read the full report for assumptions, evidence, and material risks.
| Market cap | $25.4B | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue (ttm) | 9.4B | |
| Net income (ttm) | 1.3B | |
| EPS (ttm) | $1.69 | |
| Shares out | 752.5M | |
| P/E (trailing) | 20.8x | |
| P/E (forward) | 15.4x | |
| Dividend | $1.14 (3.25%) | |
| Volume | 4,631,297 | |
| Beta | 0.58 |
Recent price action with selectable time range.
| Item | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | P5 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Trend |
| Revenue | $5.84B | $7.79B | $8.29B | $8.44B | $9.17B | +12.0% |
| Gross profit | $2.71B | $2.89B | $3.28B | $3.39B | $3.86B | +9.2% |
| Operating income | $1.42B | $1.37B | $1.63B | $1.74B | $2.13B | +10.6% |
| Net income | $-1.48B | $756.0M | $740.0M | $888.0M | $1.18B | — |
| EPS (diluted) | $-1.93 | $1.02 | $1.00 | $1.20 | $1.59 | — |
| EBITDA | $2.56B | $2.66B | $2.93B | $3.21B | $3.70B | +9.6% |
| R&D | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SG&A | $21.0M | $47.0M | $40.0M | — | — | +38.0% |
Recent company headlines from major financial publishers.
The Base scenario carries a probability of 60.0% and targets $31.64, implying an expected return of -6.1% relative to $33.70 (as of 2026-10-06). For this path to hold, capital expenditures across Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island must proceed on schedule, translating completed grid hardening projects into approved rate base additions under stable cost-of-service ratemaking. Operating margins must remain resilient near historical utility averages, and customer load growth must match planned volumetric projections. Disconfirming developments would include regulatory disallowances on capital investments, protracted regulatory lag in rate proceedings, or higher debt service costs eroding net earnings. Investors should monitor quarterly rate filing progress and rate case settlement orders through FY2027 to verify capital compounding.
The Bull scenario represents an upside path carrying a probability of 20.0% and targeting $43.99, offering an implied return of 30.5% against $33.70 (as of 2026-10-06). In this scenario, commercial and industrial demand accelerates—bolstered by large-scale manufacturing and data center connections—driving volumetric electricity throughput above forecast. Concurrently, regulatory commissions grant constructive rate base treatment with favorable authorized returns on equity, and capital execution finishes ahead of schedule with zero disallowances. Disconfirming factors would be any slowdown in large-customer interconnection requests or pushback from consumer advocates during rate hearings. Confirmation will be observable in semi-annual commercial load reports and finalized rate case orders through FY2027.
| Ke ↓ / g → | 1.9% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 2.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3% | $34.5 | $35.5 | $36.7 | $38.0 | $39.5 |
| 6.8% | $32.2 | $33.0 | $33.9 | $34.9 | $36.0 |
| 7.3% | $30.3 | $30.9 | $31.6 | $32.4 | $33.3 |
| 7.8% | $28.7 | $29.2 | $29.8 | $30.4 | $31.1 |
| 8.3% | $27.2 | $27.7 | $28.2 | $28.7 | $29.3 |
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The rating each month's published research edition carried. A rating compares the price at analysis with the Fair value; it is not a record of whether the call was right.
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| 2026 |
