PPL Corporation (PPL)
Utilities · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026
The average 12-month analyst price target for PPL is $39.55, 12.5% above the last close of $35.17 on Oct 16, 2026; targets range from $34.42 to $44.11. Rating consensus: Buy.
Snapshot
- P/E20.8x
- P/E vs sector0.0%
- P/E vs own-9.3%
- Target upside+12.5%
- ConsensusBuy
- Market cap$26.47B
- FCF yield+1.3%
- Insiders-$190K
- Earnings in19d
- News0.00
Why it moved
PPL Corporation (PPL) rose 2.0% on Oct 16, 2026.
The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Utilities stocks rose 1.5%. Most of the move came from its sector.
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Price and events
Last close $35.17 · -2.7% over 1y · E earnings · D dividend · S split · A analyst rating change
Technicals
- Trendsideways
- Sector▼ -6.3%
- MAs20▲ 50▲ 100▲ 200▼
- Above MAs3 of 4 above
- MA20×50↑ in ~11d
- RSI68
- Support-2.2%
- Resistance+1.8%
- Off 52w high-10.2%
- Off ATH-10.2%
- 52w range$35.17
- Bollingerupper half
- MACD0.27
- ATR+1.6%
- Volume1.2x
Analyst price targets
13 firms with a target in the last 12 months · last close $35.17 · as of Oct 16, 2026
Strong buy 4 · Buy 9 · Hold 4 · Sell 0 · Strong sell 0
Revenue and free cash flow
Q2 FY2026: Revenue +4.2% year over year, free cash flow 77.7% of revenue, operating margin 22.5%.
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $2.11B | 0.30 | $1.64B | 22.5% | 22.5% | 10.9% |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $2.77B | 0.60 | -$501M | 31.0% | 26.6% | 16.3% |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $2.27B | 0.36 | -$614M | 40.5% | 20.9% | 11.7% |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $2.24B | 0.43 | -$179M | 44.7% | 25.4% | 14.2% |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $2.02B | 0.25 | -$328M | 25.0% | 20.0% | 9.0% |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $2.5B | 0.56 | -$280M | 44.4% | 27.1% | 16.5% |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $2.21B | 0.24 | -$349M | 36.3% | 17.1% | 8.0% |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $2.07B | 0.29 | $102M | 40.7% | 20.7% | 10.4% |
Peers
| 20D | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | $106.08 | +2.2% | -9.7% | +9.7% | 18.7 | $29.37B | |
| 2 |  | $129.73 | +1.1% | -15.2% | +12.3% | 20.4 | $27B | |
| 3 |  | $46.19 | +1.4% | -9.2% | +8.9% | 24.6 | $26.73B | |
| 4 |  | $40.55 | +1.9% | -9.4% | +9.1% | 23.9 | $26.71B | |
| 5 | | $35.17 | +2.0% | -10.2% | +12.5% | 20.8 | $26.47B | |
| 6 |  | $66.85 | +1.3% | -10.3% | +5.1% | 17.3 | $25.18B | |
| 7 |  | $68.70 | +2.6% | -12.7% | +13.6% | 20.3 | $21.54B | |
| 8 |  | $55.93 | +0.5% | -29.3% | +3.2% | 5.8 | $21.52B |
Data as of Oct 16, 2026 close.
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