PPL

PPL Corp

Exchange: NYSESector: UtilitiesIndustry: Utilities - Regulated Electric

Headquartered in Allentown, Pa., PPL Corporation is one of the largest companies in the U.S. utility sector. PPL's seven high-performing, award-winning utilities serve 10 million customers in the United States and United Kingdom. With more than 12,000 employees, PPL is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and reliability and delivering superior value for shareowners.

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Earnings per share grew at a -6.3% CAGR.

Current Price

$37.60

+0.43%

GoodMoat Value

$25.60

31.9% overvalued

Profile

Valuation (TTM)

Market Cap$27.81B

P/E23.55

EV$45.58B

P/B1.87

Shares Out739.74M

P/Sales3.08

Revenue$9.04B

EV/EBITDA12.47

PPL Corp (PPL) Financial Statements

GoodMoat Analysis

Based on data as of March 26, 2026

PPL Corp's financial quality is unfavourable for a value investor, primarily due to its negative free cash flow and high debt levels. While operating margins are robust, the lack of meaningful growth and weak cash generation against a leveraged balance sheet raises significant concerns.

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Analyzing PPL Corp through the GoodMoat Quality Indicators reveals a mixed but ultimately weak profile. The company shows a strong operating margin of 25.2%, which is a positive sign of core profitability. However, revenue growth is minimal at 2.8% YoY, failing to meet the framework's preference for consistent, double-digit growth and indicating a lack of growth trajectory. Critically, the free cash flow (FCF) generation is poor, with a -5.1% FCF yield, which is far below the framework's >10-15% FCF margin threshold and contradicts the quality indicator for positive, growing FCF. The balance sheet is a major concern, with a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.30, indicating leverage that exceeds the framework's preference for a low-debt, net cash position. Return on Equity (ROE) of 7.9% is also below the typical high-quality threshold of 15-20% for ROIC, suggesting suboptimal returns on shareholder capital. Overall, the financial quality is unfavourable, with key weaknesses in cash flow, leverage, and growth outweighing the solid operating margin. Analysis based on data as of 2024-05-15.

PPL Financial Data

EBITDA$3.70B

Revenue (TTM)$9.04B

Gross Profit (TTM)$2.13B

Gross Margin—

Operating Margin25.22%

ROE7.94%

ROA2.61%

Debt/Equity1.30

Current Ratio0.86

FCF$-1.40B

FCF Yield-5.04%

Piotroski F-Score—

Rev/Share (TTM)$12.22

50-Day MA$38.26

200-Day MA$36.25

Shares Outstanding0.74B

PPL Computed Insights

FCF$-1.40B

FCF Growth Rate—

EPS Growth (CAGR)-6.31%

WACC10.00%

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PPL Financial Statements & Data

PPL Corp (PPL) financial data including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. This page provides a comprehensive view of PPL Corp's financial performance and position as a Utilities company.

Trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue is $9.04B. Gross profit (TTM) is $2.13B. EBITDA is $3.70B. Earnings per share (EPS) is $1.59. The P/E ratio is 23.55. Market capitalization is $27.81B.

Free cash flow (FCF) is $-1.40B. EPS growth CAGR is -6.31%. Weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 10.00%.

Historical revenue data covers 7 years from FY19 to FY25. Net income history spans 7 years. Free cash flow and capital expenditure data spans 7 years. GoodMoat displays interactive charts for revenue, net income, FCF vs CAPEX, and cash-to-debt ratios to help investors identify financial trends.

Use PPL Corp's financial data to assess the company's earnings quality, balance sheet health, and cash generation. Compare key metrics across periods to identify trends before making investment decisions with GoodMoat's valuation tools.