PPL - PPL Corporation

NYSE - NYSE Delayed Price. Currency in USD

29.27

+0.20 (+0.69%)

At close: 4:02PM EDT

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Previous Close	29.07
Open	29.06
Bid	27.28 x 1400
Ask	29.85 x 800
Day's Range	29.00 - 29.27
52 Week Range	25.30 - 39.90
Volume	3,510,471
Avg. Volume	6,660,776

Market Cap	20.463B
Beta	0.42
PE Ratio (TTM)	17.18
EPS (TTM)	1.70
Earnings Date	Nov 1, 2018
Forward Dividend & Yield	1.64 (5.74%)
Ex-Dividend Date	2018-06-07
1y Target Est	31.21

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Market Realist19 hours ago
Top Utility Stocks Received a Target Price Change Last Week
Southern Company (SO) stock corrected ~6% last week. Southern Company has a mean target price of $46.1—compared to its current market price of $46.1, which indicates flattish movement for the next year. Brokerages lowered Southern Company’s target price after its second-quarter earnings. Barclays cut Southern Company’s target price from $51 to $48 and lowered its rating from “overweight” to “equal weight.” J.P. Morgan lowered Southern Company’s target price from $46 to $45 on August 9. ...
Motley Foolyesterday
This 5.8% Yield Is Worth the Risk
PPL's yield is huge in the utility space -- here's why you might want to consider the stock anyway.
Market Realist2 days ago
Analyzing Utilities’ Leaders and Laggards Last Week
The Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU), a representative of the S&P 500 utilities, fell 0.6% last week and underperformed broader markets. So far in 2018, utilities have largely traded soft and have only risen marginally. Broader markets have risen 6% year-to-date.
Thomson Reuters StreetEvents2 days ago
Edited Transcript of PPL earnings conference call or presentation 7-Aug-18 2:00pm GMT
Q2 2018 PPL Corp Earnings Call
Market Realist6 days ago
How Analysts View PPL Stock after Its Q2 2018 Earnings
According to the 14 analysts surveyed by Reuters that track PPL (PPL), two recommend “strong buy,” five recommend a “buy,” six recommend a “hold,” and one recommends a “sell” as of August 8.
Market Realist7 days ago
What Do PPL’s Chart Indicators Suggest?
PPL (PPL) stock has shown a decent uptrend in the last few weeks—particularly after the Fed’s second rate hike in June. Since then, PPL has risen more than 10%, while broader utilities (XLU) (IDU) have risen ~8%. Let’s see where PPL might go from here in the short term.
Market Realist7 days ago
Comparing PPL’s Valuation and Dividend Yield with Its Peers
PPL (PPL) stock is trading at a PE multiple of 13x—compared to its five-year historical valuation of 14x. Recently, PPL traded at an enterprise value-to-EBITDA multiple of 9.7x. The company’s five-year historical average is 11x. PPL stock appears to be trading at a discounted valuation compared to its historical multiples.
Market Realist7 days ago
Analyzing PPL’s Second-Quarter Earnings and Growth Outlook
The consensus EPS estimate for the reported quarter was $0.54. In the United Kingdom, PPL’s Regulated segment’s adjusted EPS increased $0.05 mainly due to higher power prices, higher foreign exchange rates, and increased sales volumes. PPL’s total operating expenses increased to $1.19 billion for the reported quarter—an increase from $1.07 billion in the second quarter of 2017.
Market Realist7 days ago
PPL Beat Its Second-Quarter Revenue Estimates
PPL (PPL) reported its second-quarter financial results on August 7. The company reported total revenues of $1.85 billion for the quarter ending on June 30—an increase of 7% YoY (year-over-year). Analysts expected revenues of $1.75 billion for the second quarter.
Zacks8 days ago
PPL Corp (PPL) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates, Raises Guidance
PPL Corp's (PPL) Q2 earnings beat estimates due to strong contribution from its U.K. regulated operations.
Zacks8 days ago
PPL (PPL) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
PPL (PPL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 1.85% and 5.65%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2018. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Associated Press8 days ago
PPL: 2Q Earnings Snapshot
On a per-share basis, the Allentown, Pennsylvania-based company said it had profit of 73 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 55 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. ...
ACCESSWIRE8 days ago
PPL Corporation to Host Earnings Call
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2018 / PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL ) will be discussing their earnings results in their Q2 Earnings Call to be held on August 7, 2018 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. To listen ...
PR Newswire8 days ago
PPL Corporation Reports Second-Quarter Earnings
- Announces strong second-quarter reported earnings of $0.73 per share and earnings from ongoing operations of $0.55 per share. - Raises midpoint of 2018 earnings guidance. ALLENTOWN, Pa. , Aug. 7, 2018 ...
Market Realist8 days ago
XLU: S&P 500 Utilities with Attractive Potential Upsides
Due to the recent rally in utilities, many utility stocks are offering a dull upside potential. Let’s see some of the utility stocks that have a potential gain going forward.
Zacks9 days ago
Is a Surprise Coming for PPL Corporation (PPL) This Earnings Season?
PPL Corporation (PPL) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity as of late, which is generally a precursor to an earnings beat.
Zacks9 days ago
AES, PPL Q2 Earnings on Aug 7: Here are the Key Predictions
Total Q2 earnings for stocks in the Utility space are anticipated to increase 11.2% year over year on revenue growth of 1% as of Aug 2.
Zacks9 days ago
Is a Beat in Store for PPL Corp (PPL) This Earnings Season?
Favorable weather, new rates and higher transmission and distribution margins are expected to aid PPL Corp (PPL) in Q2 earnings.
Market Realist12 days ago
How Analysts Look at PPL Stock before Its Q2 2018 Earnings
According to Wall Street analysts’ consensus, PPL Corporation (PPL) stock offers a handsome estimated upside of 10% per year with a mean target price of $31.40. Currently, PPL stock is trading at $28.54.
Market Realist13 days ago
Where PPL Stock Might Go from Here
Let’s see how PPL (PPL) stock is currently trading and where it might go in the near future. On August 1, the stock was trading 2% above its 50-day moving average and 6% below its 200-day moving average. Its 200-day moving average of $30.24 is expected to act as a resistance for PPL going forward. Its 50-day moving average of $27.87 is likely to act as a support for the stock in the near future. It’s currently trading at $28.54.
Market Realist13 days ago
How PPL Stock Is Valued Compared to Its Peers
PPL (PPL) stock is currently trading at a PE multiple of 13.5x compared to its five-year historical average of 14x. It recently traded at an enterprise-value-to-EBITDA multiple of 9.7x. Its five-year historical average is 11x. So PPL seems to be trading at a discounted valuation to its historical multiples.
Market Realist13 days ago
Can PPL Report Higher Q2 2018 Earnings?
PPL Corporation (PPL) is scheduled to report its second-quarter financial results on August 7. The quarter ended on June 30. According to analysts’ consensus, PPL is expected to report earnings of $0.54 per share compared to $0.52 per share in Q2 2017.
TheStreet.com18 days ago
3 High-Yielding Utilities Just Right for Income Investors
Utilities are a core component of any income-oriented portfolio -- heck, the whole reason many investors own them in the first place is that the stocks regularly send dividend checks to shareholders. On the plus side, many utilities are monopolies in their markets.
Market Realist19 days ago
How Analysts View FirstEnergy ahead of Its Q2 2018 Earnings
Wall Street analysts’ mean target price for FirstEnergy (FE) is $38.50. Its current market price is $34.72, which implies a potential upside of 11% for the stock over the next 12 months.
Zacks20 days ago
Can PPL (PPL) Keep the Earnings Surprise Streak Alive?
PPL (PPL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.