Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for PPL Corp (PPL) - $36.90 as of 8/22/2025 8:31:33 PM EST
Total Score
8 out of 30
Safety Score
66 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for PPL
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for PPL
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for PPL
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for PPL
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for PPL (66 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 5 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Company Overview |
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|---|---|
| Ticker | PPL |
| Company Name | PPL Corp |
| Country | USA |
| Description | PPL Corporation is an energy company headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. |
| Sector Name | ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION |
| Industry Name | ELECTRIC SERVICES |
| Most Recent Quarter | 6/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 10/30/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 36.90 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 26.69 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 8/22/2025 8:31:33 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 3,406,639 |
| Average Daily Volume | 7,812,375 |
| 52-Week High | 37.38 |
| 52-Week Low | 30.32 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 21.70% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 27.89 |
| Industry PE | 28.22 |
| Sector PE | 31.24 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 23.66 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 92.25 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 98.55 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 128.17 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.59 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.40 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 19.32 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.90 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 2.88 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 3.49 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.12 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.22 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.89 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 8 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 2 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 739,515,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 27,288,103,500 |
| Institutional Ownership | 83.32% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 6/10/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.2725 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.2725 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 2 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.06 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 2.86% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.09 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 2.94% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.22% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 4.11% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 5.83% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.87% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -9.98% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 1.23% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 79.70% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -3.40% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 20.00% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 1.33 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.88 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 1.68 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 988,000,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 888,000,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 740,000,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 7.70% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 1.72% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 21.20% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 294,000,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 306,000,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 331,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -14,998,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -15,646,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 15,952,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 14,611,000,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 15,292,000,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.47 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.48 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 14,077,000,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 13,933,000,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 14,286,000,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | -1,274,000,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | -1.72 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | -465,000,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | -632,000,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.44 |
| MACD Signal | 0.46 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 32.96 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 35.05 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 37.14 |
| Beta | 0.66 |
| RSI | 60.47 |
| 50-Day SMA | 33.59 |
| 150-Day SMA | 28.30 |
| 200-Day SMA | 27.60 |
System |
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| Modified | 8/21/2025 8:42:04 AM EST |