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PPL Corporation

PPLDividend Payer • 3yrs
Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric🇺🇸 United States
$35.35
Dividend Yield3.28%
Annual Dividend$1.16
Ex-Dividend DateSep 10, 2026
Market Cap$26.44B
73/ 100
Financial Health
Stable
Conservative leverage (D/E 1.4x)Healthy yield (3.3%)

Automated dividend-safety read-out from payout, leverage, yield, profitability and track record. See the Financials tab for the full per-statement Financial Investigation. Educational only — not investment advice.

At a glance

PPL Corporation (PPL) operates in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry and is based in the United States. It pays a quarterly dividend of $1.16 a year, a yield of 3.28% at the current price of $35.35. PPL has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Over the last five years the dividend has fallen by an average of 8.0% a year. It paid out 66% of its earnings as dividends. 18 analysts cover it; their average 12-month price target of $39.59 is 12.0% above the current price.

Written automatically from the figures on this page, as of Oct 23, 2026. Facts only, not a recommendation.

Price History
Dividend payment dates
Analyst Consensus
Buy
Bullish sentiment
78% of 18 analysts bullish
12-Month Price Target
$39.59
+12.0% vs current price

About PPL Corporation

PPL Corporation provides electricity and natural gas to approximately 3. 6 million customers in the United States. It operates in three segments: Kentucky Regulated, Pennsylvania Regulated, and Rhode Island Regulated.

Business description sourced from Yahoo Finance / company filings. Not affiliated with SimplyWallStreet.

Key Metrics

Valuation

P/E Ratio
20.8
P/B Ratio
1.76
EV/EBITDA
12.3
Beta
0.58
vs S&P 500
52W High
$40.11
52W Low
$31.56

Profitability

Gross Margin
44.09%
Operating Margin
23.59%
Net Margin
13.47%
ROE
8.63%
Free Cash Flow
-$1.94B

Financial Health

Debt / Equity
135.43
lower is safer
Current Ratio
0.91
>1 healthy
Quick Ratio
0.57
>1 healthy
Employees
6,546
HQ
Allentown, PA, United States
Data: Yahoo Finance (yfinance)|Updated: Oct 23, 2026 09:11

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