After Hours
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Stocks Info
The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Utilities – Regulated Electric industry segment. The current market capitalization of PPL Corp is $24.80B. A total of 4.42 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 4.64M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Crockett John R III sold 1,589 shares of PPL for 33.12 per share on Jan 27 ’25. After the transaction, the President of a PPL Subsidiary now owns 10,845 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 28 ’25, Henninger Tadd J sold 1,424 shares at 33.48 per share. PPL shares that SVP-Finance and Treasurer owns now total 11,259.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Bonenberger David J disposed of 981 shares on Jan 28 ’25 at a per-share price of $33.48. This resulted in the SVP & COO-Utilities of PPL Sub holding 45,414 shares of PPL after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Bonenberger David J bought 981 shares at $33.48 per share on Jan 28 ’25.
Dividend
The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. PPL Corp pays an annual dividend of $1.03, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.07%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 30.22. PPL’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.96% when it declared a $0.2575 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/10/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 9/10/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3.26%. The PPL stock dividend was $0.2575 per share in cash.
It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PPL has a high of $35.15 and a low of $25.35.
As of this writing, PPL has an earnings estimate of $0.37 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 10.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.38 per share and a lower estimate of $0.35.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. 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 $19.10, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $13.72B.
Analysts Opinion
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. 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 4.38.
