PPL Corporation stock holds near $33.59 on analyst support
Published on 09/18/2026 at 19:59 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
PPL Corporation (US69351T1060) stock traded at USD 33.59 on September 17, 2026, up 0.57 percent, while MarketWatch put market value at USD 25.43 billion and volume at 2.92 million shares.
Analyst tone stays constructive
As Zonebourse reported on September 18, 2026, Morgan Stanley kept its Buy view on PPL and the shares were quoted at USD 33.60, or 1.78 percent below the start of 2026 level shown on the same page.
As Zacks reported on September 18, 2026, the stock carries a Zacks Rank of 3, or Hold, while the consensus earnings growth estimates for 2026 and 2027 stand at 7.18 percent and 8.32 percent.
Quarterly numbers matter
Yahoo Finance listed second-quarter 2026 revenue at USD 2.11 billion and earnings at USD 230 million, with diluted EPS of USD 0.33 against a consensus estimate of USD 0.34. The same overview shows revenue for the trailing 12 months at USD 9.4 billion and profit margin at 10.90 percent.
That means the 2026 quarter came in one cent below the EPS estimate, even as the revenue line remained above USD 2 billion. For investors, the combination of a 10.90 percent margin and a USD 9.4 billion trailing revenue base is the number pair that still frames the valuation.
Stock price and range
The shares changed hands between USD 33.23 and USD 33.87 on September 17, 2026, and the 52-week range on MarketWatch ran from USD 33.17 to USD 40.11. The stock therefore sat only slightly above its yearly low and well below the high.
PPL Corporation stock key data
- Company: PPL Corporation
- ISIN: US69351T1060
- Ticker: PPL
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of September 17, 2026, 4:00 PM): USD 33.59
- Market capitalization: USD 25.43 billion (as of September 15, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Utilities / Electric Utilities
- Index membership: S&P 500
- Next earnings date: November 4, 2026
