PPL Corp (PPL) stock
PPLNYSEElectric ServicesFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as PPLC
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 6, 2026Score 8/303% above fair value
$35.21−0.17 (-0.48%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $26.66BP/E 20.8Yield 3.10%
PPL statistics
76 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
- –
- Last ex-dividend date
- Sep 10, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Jun 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- –
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- 1.31%
- 2.02%
- Shares Change (QoQ)
- 0.03%
- 0.04%
- Float
- 751M
- 118M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 0.17%
- 1.37%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 91.2%
- 80.3%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 34M
- –
- Short Interest Change
- -3.09%
- -1.80%
- Days to Cover
- 5.17
- 4.52
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $40.10
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $31.55
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $35.34
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $34.30
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $36.05
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $0.58
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- -2.19%
- 0.98%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- 1.32%
- 3.20%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- -2.25%
- -3.70%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- -1.59%
- -2.87%
- Price Change (YTD)
- 0.54%
- 4.95%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- -4.48%
- 1.43%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- 41.1%
- 38.4%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- 23.1%
- 23.1%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- 6.21%
- 53.3%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 11M
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 9M
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 8M
- –
- Relative Volume
- 1.23
- 0.87
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 51.8
- 53.0
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 18.4%
- 25.4%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 0.40
- 0.45
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 16.7%
- 14.6%
- EBITDA Margin
- 24.1%
- 33.2%
- FCF Margin
- -21.2%
- -8.17%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 2.86%
- 2.64%
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- 5.29%
- 4.78%
Financial positionIndustry
- Current Ratio
- 0.91
- 0.90
- Quick Ratio
- 0.43
- 0.39
- Debt / EBITDA
- 8.97
- 4.88
- Net Debt / EBITDA
- 8.83
- 4.68
- Interest Coverage
- 2.59
- 2.41
GrowthIndustry
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 28.1%
- 12.1%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 27.1%
- 10.4%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 4.59%
- 3.90%
- 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
- $1.11M
- Profits Per Employee
- $193.40K
- $118.50K
- Employee Count
- 6,546
- 1,444
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- $1.57B
- $279.10M
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- -$19.99B
- -$2.57B
- Net Cash Per Share
- -$26.56
- -$23.93
- Working Capital
- -$332.00M
- -$14.10M
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
- Capital Expenditures
- -$4.65B
- -$771.90M
- FCF Per Share
- -$2.65
- -$0.53
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Dividend Per Share
- $1.09
- $1.98
- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- 5.83%
- 5.10%
- Years of Dividend Growth
- 3
- 11
- Payout Ratio
- 64.6%
- 58.8%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Interest Expense
- $875.00M
- $204.10M
- Income Tax
- $306.00M
- $44.44M
- Effective Tax Rate
- 19.5%
- 16.0%
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Piotroski F-Score
- 6
- 5
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | PPL | S&P 500 | Difference | PPL per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +2.5% | -2.7% | +5.2 pts | ||
| 3 months | +0.1% | -1.7% | +1.9 pts | ||
| Year to date | +3.0% | +11.9% | −8.9 pts | ||
| 1 year | -1.4% | +12.0% | −13.4 pts | ||
| 3 years | +53.5% | +78.2% | −24.7 pts | +15.3% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | +46.4% | +73.2% | −26.8 pts | +7.9% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +64.3% | +309.6% | −245.4 pts | +5.1% | +15.1% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
34M PPL shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 3.1% from the previous report. At recent volumes it would take 5.2 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 48.5% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 34,421,816 | -3.1% | 6,660,394 | 5.2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 35,520,637 | +0.1% | 6,837,803 | 5.2 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 35,472,796 | -0.1% | 6,941,065 | 5.1 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 35,490,948 | -5.1% | 7,327,101 | 4.8 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 37,379,443 | +1.9% | 7,864,708 | 4.8 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 36,670,619 | -6.0% | 8,120,475 | 4.5 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 39,012,446 | -3.8% | 7,662,685 | 5.1 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 40,541,845 | +8.8% | 7,210,512 | 5.6 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37,269,757 | -6.2% | 13,209,947 | 2.8 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 39,744,607 | -0.5% | 9,879,312 | 4.0 |
| May 29, 2026 | 39,958,320 | +2.3% | 8,533,532 | 4.7 |
| May 15, 2026 | 39,077,753 | -0.8% | 8,529,440 | 4.6 |
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