PPL Corp (PPLC) stock
Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $35.26BP/E 27.7Yield 2.33%
PPL statistics
90 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Nov 4, 2026 (estimated, before the open)
- Last ex-dividend date
- Jul 31, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Jun 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- Nov 2, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/OCF Ratio
- 10.25
- 10.01
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- 5.02
- 4.50
- EV / EBIT
- 20.83
- 21.30
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- 1.31%
- 2.04%
- Shares Change (QoQ)
- 0.03%
- 0.05%
- Float
- 751M
- 113M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 0.17%
- 1.44%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 91.2%
- 79.9%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 36M
- –
- Short Interest Change
- 0.13%
- 0.93%
- Days to Cover
- 5.19
- 4.47
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $40.10
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $31.55
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $34.79
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $34.13
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $36.09
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $0.55
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- 3.49%
- 1.93%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- 10.2%
- 4.24%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- 2.73%
- -1.63%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- -4.39%
- -3.42%
- Price Change (YTD)
- 3.20%
- 5.33%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- -1.85%
- 3.82%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- 42.5%
- 33.7%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- 23.3%
- 23.2%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- 5.98%
- 58.2%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 7M
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 7M
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 8M
- –
- Relative Volume
- 1.18
- 1.05
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 68.6
- 53.9
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 18.3%
- 25.6%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 0.41
- 0.43
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 16.7%
- 13.7%
- EBITDA Margin
- 24.1%
- 33.4%
- FCF Margin
- -21.2%
- -7.73%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 2.86%
- 2.65%
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- 5.29%
- 4.71%
Financial positionIndustry
- Current Ratio
- 0.91
- 0.91
- Quick Ratio
- 0.43
- 0.38
- Debt / EBITDA
- 8.97
- 4.92
- Net Debt / EBITDA
- 8.83
- 4.85
- Interest Coverage
- 2.59
- 2.45
GrowthIndustry
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 28.1%
- 8.73%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 27.1%
- 7.12%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 4.59%
- 3.89%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 10.6%
- 7.80%
- EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 15.9%
- 6.07%
- EPS Growth (5Y CAGR)
- -3.60%
- 6.26%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.21
- 0.23
- Revenue Per Employee
- $1.44M
- $1.09M
- Profits Per Employee
- $193.40K
- $117.32K
- Employee Count
- 6,546
- 1,444
- WACC
- 6.00%
- 6.89%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- $1.57B
- $257.00M
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- -$19.99B
- -$2.33B
- Net Cash Per Share
- -$26.56
- -$20.97
- Working Capital
- -$332.00M
- -$8.91M
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
- Capital Expenditures
- -$4.65B
- -$780.91M
- FCF Per Share
- -$2.65
- -$0.72
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 4.65%
- 4.15%
- FCF Yield
- -7.32%
- -3.52%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.02%
- 2.79%
- Shareholder Yield
- 3.02%
- 1.75%
- Dividend Per Share
- $1.09
- $1.98
- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- 5.83%
- 5.10%
- Years of Dividend Growth
- 3
- 11
- Payout Ratio
- 64.6%
- 57.9%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Interest Expense
- $875.00M
- $203.40M
- Income Tax
- $306.00M
- $31.77M
- Effective Tax Rate
- 19.5%
- 16.0%
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Altman Z-Score
- 0.98
- 1.18
- Piotroski F-Score
- 6
- 5
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 2, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | PPLC | S&P 500 | Difference | PPLC per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +4.9% | -2.3% | +7.2 pts | ||
| 3 months | -0.3% | +0.9% | −1.2 pts | ||
| Year to date | +7.8% | +11.2% | −3.4 pts | ||
| 1 year | +7.8% | +11.5% | −3.7 pts | ||
| 3 years | +7.8% | +81.0% | −73.3 pts | +2.5% | +21.9% |
| 5 years | +7.8% | +74.1% | −66.3 pts | +1.5% | +11.7% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 15, 2026.
0M PPLC shares were sold short on Oct 15, 2026, down 57.8% from the previous report. At recent volumes it would take 1.0 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 26.9% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 34,339 | -57.8% | 296,620 | 1.0 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 81,295 | +176.8% | 49,092 | 1.7 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 29,369 | -23.7% | 47,840 | 1.0 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 38,470 | -1.8% | 152,493 | 1.0 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 39,160 | -7.7% | 360,486 | 1.0 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 42,418 | +0.9% | 278,575 | 1.0 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 42,060 | -47.8% | 146,608 | 1.0 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 80,615 | +57.6% | 262,586 | 1.0 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 51,141 | -52.4% | 166,851 | 1.0 |
| May 29, 2026 | 107,366 | +640.3% | 568,012 | 1.0 |
| May 15, 2026 | 14,504 | -67.4% | 63,375 | 1.0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 44,480 | +50.3% | 188,088 | 1.0 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.