There Is A Quest For Clarity Surrounding PPL Corp (NYSE: PPL) Volatility

After Hours

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This NYSE-listed company operates within the Utilities – Regulated Electric industry segment, falling under the Utilities sector. The current market capitalization of PPL Corp is $24.05B. A total of 2.91 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 5.00M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Henninger Tadd J sold 4,782 shares of PPL for 31.74 per share on Aug 29 ’24. After the transaction, the SVP-Finance and Treasurer now owns 11,209 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 29 ’24, Henninger Tadd J bought 4,782 shares at 31.74 per share.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Henninger Tadd J disposed of 13,330 shares on Nov 16 ’23 at a per-share price of $25.99. This resulted in the SVP-Finance and Treasurer holding 4,784 shares of PPL after the transaction.

Dividend

The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. PPL Corp pays an annual dividend of $1.01, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.11%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.70. PPL’s most recent ex-dividend date was 9/10/2024 when it declared a $0.2575 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 10/1/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 7/1/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 6/10/2024. The PPL stock dividend was $0.2575 per share in cash.

Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PPL has a high of $33.01 and a low of $22.20.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. PPL’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $3.57B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $11.21B in debt and $2.32B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $19.06, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $13.72B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for PPL is Buy with a score of 4.29.

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