PPL Corporation (PPL)
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Bullish Probability | Sentiment | Score |
---|---|---|
+80% | Strong Buy | 10 |
+75% | Buy | 9 |
+70% | Buy | 8 |
+60% | Buy | 7 |
+50% | Hold | 6 |
+45% | Hold | 5 |
+40% | Hold | 4 |
+35% | Sell | 3 |
+30% | Sell | 2 |
+20% | Strong Sell | 1 |
PPL Corporation Statistics
Share Statistics
PPL Corporation has 737.97M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.05% in one year.
Shares Outstanding | 737.97M |
Shares Change (YoY) | n/a |
Shares Change (QoQ) | 0.03% |
Owned by Institutions (%) | n/a |
Shares Floating | 737.36M |
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares | 5.24K |
FTD / Avg. Volume | 0.12% |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 14.71M, so 1.99% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
Short Interest | 14.71M |
Short % of Shares Out | 1.99% |
Short % of Float | 1.99% |
Short Ratio (days to cover) | 3.23 |
Valuation Ratios
The PE ratio is 26.99 and the forward PE ratio is 18.16. PPL Corporation's PEG ratio is 0.28.
PE Ratio | 26.99 |
Forward PE | 18.16 |
PS Ratio | 2.4 |
Forward PS | 2.8 |
PB Ratio | 1.43 |
P/FCF Ratio | -31.6 |
PEG Ratio | 0.28 |
Enterprise Valuation
PPL Corporation has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 35.28B.
EV / Earnings | 47.68 |
EV / Sales | 4.24 |
EV / EBITDA | 12.04 |
EV / EBIT | 21.64 |
EV / FCF | -55.82 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.88, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.12.
Current Ratio | 0.88 |
Quick Ratio | 0.73 |
Debt / Equity | 1.12 |
Total Debt / Capitalization | 52.83 |
Cash Flow / Debt | 0.11 |
Interest Coverage | 2.45 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 0.05% and return on capital (ROIC) is 4.42%.
Return on Equity (ROE) | 0.05% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.02% |
Return on Capital (ROIC) | 4.42% |
Revenue Per Employee | 1.25M |
Profits Per Employee | 111.63K |
Employee Count | 6.63K |
Asset Turnover | 0.21 |
Inventory Turnover | 9.97 |
Taxes
Income Tax | 184.00M |
Effective Tax Rate | 0.2 |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by 27.91% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.83, so PPL Corporation's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
Beta | 0.83 |
52-Week Price Change | 27.91% |
50-Day Moving Average | 33.04 |
200-Day Moving Average | 30.66 |
Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 60.06 |
Average Volume (20 Days) | 4.47M |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, PPL Corporation had revenue of 8.31B and earned 740.00M in profits. Earnings per share was 1.
Revenue | 8.31B |
Gross Profit | 3.28B |
Operating Income | 1.63B |
Net Income | 740.00M |
EBITDA | 2.93B |
EBIT | 1.63B |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 1 |
Balance Sheet
The company has 331.00M in cash and 15.60B in debt, giving a net cash position of -15.27B.
Cash & Cash Equivalents | 331.00M |
Total Debt | 15.60B |
Net Cash | -15.27B |
Retained Earnings | 2.71B |
Total Assets | 40.47B |
Working Capital | 668.00M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 1.76B and capital expenditures -2.39B, giving a free cash flow of -632.00M.
Operating Cash Flow | 1.76B |
Capital Expenditures | -2.39B |
Free Cash Flow | -632.00M |
FCF Per Share | -0.86 |
Margins
Gross margin is 39.41%, with operating and profit margins of 19.61% and 8.9%.
Gross Margin | 39.41% |
Operating Margin | 19.61% |
Pretax Margin | 11.12% |
Profit Margin | 8.9% |
EBITDA Margin | 35.26% |
EBIT Margin | 19.61% |
FCF Margin | -7.6% |
Dividends & Yields
PPL pays an annual dividend of $1.03, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.11%.
Dividend Per Share | $1.03 |
Dividend Yield | 3.11% |
Dividend Growth (YoY) | 7.29% |
Payout Ratio | 92.79% |
Earnings Yield | 3.01% |
FCF Yield | -2.57% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for PPL is $35, which is 5.2% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
Price Target | $35 |
Price Target Difference | 5.2% |
Analyst Consensus | Buy |
Analyst Count | 11 |
Stock Splits
The last stock split was on Jun 2, 2015. It was a forward split with a ratio of 5000:4657.
Last Split Date | Jun 2, 2015 |
Split Type | forward |
Split Ratio | 5000:4657 |
Scores
Altman Z-Score | 1 |
Piotroski F-Score | 5 |