PPL:NYE-PPL Corporation (USD)

EQUITY | Utilities - Regulated Electric | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 34.67

Change

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Market Cap

USD 22.42B

Volume

5.25M

Analyst Target

USD 29.67
Analyst Rating

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About

PPL Corp is an energy and utility holding company through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the generation and marketing of electricity in the northeastern and western U.S. and in the delivery of electricity in Pennsylvania and the U.K.

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ETFs Containing PPL

HUTS:CA Hamilton Enhanced Utiliti.. 10.80 % 0.00 %

+0.15 (+-0.51%)

CAD 0.13B
PPLN:CA Global X Pipelines & Ener.. 9.19 % 0.00 %

N/A

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NRGY:CA Global X Equal Weight Can.. 8.20 % 0.00 %

-0.10 (-0.51%)

CAD 0.22B
ZEO:CA BMO Equal Weight Oil & Ga.. 8.18 % 0.61 %

-0.10 (-0.51%)

CAD 0.21B
HOG:CA 8.18 % 0.64 %

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UMAX:CA Hamilton Utilities YIELD .. 8.04 % 0.00 %

+0.09 (+-0.51%)

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TPMN Timothy Plan Market Neutr.. 6.35 % 0.00 %

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MINF:CA Middlefield Sustainable I.. 4.92 % 0.00 %

+0.09 (+-0.51%)

CAD 0.02B
GPOW 4.91 % 0.00 %

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MLPX Global X MLP & Energy Inf.. 4.74 % 0.45 %

+0.58 (+-0.51%)

USD 2.59B
MORE 4.66 % 0.00 %

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UTES Virtus Reaves Utilities E.. 4.63 % 0.95 %

+1.09 (+-0.51%)

USD 0.47B
ZWU:CA BMO Covered Call Utilitie.. 4.47 % 0.71 %

+0.01 (+-0.51%)

CAD 1.83B
DIVP The Advisors’ Inner .. 4.27 % 0.00 %

+0.24 (+-0.51%)

USD 0.02B
ZWH.U:CA 3.95 % 0.72 %

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RIG:CA 3.64 % 0.62 %

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RSPU Invesco S&P 500 Equal Wei.. 3.26 % 0.00 %

+0.56 (+-0.51%)

USD 0.44B
BDVG Litman Gregory Funds Trus.. 3.25 % 0.00 %

+0.15 (+-0.51%)

USD 8.88M
HPR:CA Global X Active Preferred.. 2.20 % 0.63 %

+0.02 (+-0.51%)

CAD 0.95B
HFP:CA 1.77 % 0.63 %

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CFA VictoryShares US 500 Vola.. 0.00 % 0.35 %

+1.56 (+-0.51%)

USD 0.50B
CFO VictoryShares US 500 Enha.. 0.00 % 0.35 %

+1.25 (+-0.51%)

USD 0.40B
DVYL 0.00 % 0.00 %

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ENY 0.00 % 0.66 %

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FHU:CA 0.00 % 0.78 %

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FLM 0.00 % 0.70 %

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GHII 0.00 % 0.44 %

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HDLV 0.00 % 0.00 %

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LVL 0.00 % 0.64 %

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USAI Pacer American Energy Ind.. 0.00 % 0.75 %

+0.51 (+-0.51%)

USD 0.09B
DOGS 0.00 % 0.65 %

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CID VictoryShares Internation.. 0.00 % 0.45 %

+3,600.00 (+-0.51%)

USD 0.01B
RYU 0.00 % 0.40 %

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FST:CA First Trust Canadian Capi.. 0.00 % 0.66 %

+0.39 (+-0.51%)

CAD 0.13B
DIVS:CA Evolve Active Canadian Pr.. 0.00 % 0.90 %

+0.04 (+-0.51%)

CAD 0.04B
XDIV:CA iShares Core MSCI Canadia.. 0.00 % 0.11 %

+0.28 (+-0.51%)

CAD 2.12B
FCGI:CA Fidelity Global Monthly H.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

N/A

CAD 0.02B
ECLN First Trust EIP Carbon Im.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.26 (+-0.51%)

USD 0.02B
EINC VanEck Energy Income ETF 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.75 (+-0.51%)

USD 0.08B
HYBR:CA Global X Active Hybrid Bo.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

-0.12 (-0.51%)

CAD 0.06B
UTIL:CA Global X Canadian Utility.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.27 (+-0.51%)

CAD 0.02B
ZSPY 0.00 % 0.00 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Utilities - Regulated Electric) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 6.81% 49% F 81% B-
Dividend Return 0.84% 26% F 35% F
Total Return 7.65% 46% F 81% B-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 20.89% 61% D- 87% B+
Dividend Return 2.75% 12% F 51% F
Total Return 23.63% 58% F 88% B+
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 29.66% 51% F 51% F
Dividend Return 21.64% 55% F 59% D-
Total Return 51.30% 54% F 50% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 2.37% 38% F 47% F
Dividend Return 6.10% 38% F 52% F
Total Return 3.73% 58% F 71% C-
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 14.79% 62% D 64% D
Risk Adjusted Return 41.23% 41% F 58% F
Market Capitalization 22.42B 67% D+ 92% A

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Utilities - Regulated Electric) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 12.30 11% 22%
Price/Book Ratio 1.90 40% 43%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 36.73 6% 7%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 13.48 27% 34%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 6.34% 18% 45%
Return on Invested Capital 6.10% 73% 49%
Return on Assets 2.81% 45% 55%
Debt to Equity Ratio 487.68% 5% 6%

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Quarterly Financials (USD)

Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Dividend Growth

This stock has shown top quartile dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio

This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor return on equity

The company management has delivered below median return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector