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NYSE:PPL - PPL Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $34.00
  • Forecasted Upside: 13.56 %
  • Number of Analysts: 9
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 6 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$29.94 As of 05/25/2022 05:00 PM ET
▲ +0.08 (0.27%)

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Analyst Price Target for PPL

Analyst Price Target is $34.00
▲ +13.56% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 9 analysts offering 12 month price targets for PPL in the last 3 months. The average price target is $34.00, with a high forecast of $0.00 and a low forecast of $0.00. The average price target represents a 13.56% upside from the last price of $29.94.

This chart shows the closing price for PPL for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 9 investment analysts is to hold stock in PPL. This rating has held steady since December 2021, when it changed from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 10 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/1/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 9 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/1/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 8 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/30/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 7 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/28/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 7 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/26/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/24/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/25/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/25/2022

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
5/23/2022Morgan StanleyLower Price TargetEqual Weight$32.00 ➝ $31.00Low
4/25/2022Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageOutperform$33.00Medium
4/20/2022Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$31.00 ➝ $32.00Low
4/4/2022ArgusDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldLow
3/22/2022Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$30.00 ➝ $31.00Low
3/9/2022Wolfe ResearchUpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$28.00 ➝ $30.00Medium
3/2/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$40.00 ➝ $43.00Low
2/24/2022MizuhoLower Price TargetNeutral$30.00 ➝ $27.00Low
2/22/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower Price TargetOverweight$34.00 ➝ $31.00High
2/22/2022Royal Bank of CanadaUpgradeSector Perform ➝ Outperform$32.00 ➝ $31.00High
1/26/2022MizuhoLower Price Target$31.00 ➝ $30.00Low
1/18/2022Bank of AmericaBoost Price TargetNeutral$28.00 ➝ $31.00Low
12/21/2021Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$30.00 ➝ $32.00Medium
11/22/2021Morgan StanleyLower Price TargetEqual Weight$33.00 ➝ $30.00High
9/17/2021Morgan StanleyLower Price TargetEqual Weight$34.00 ➝ $33.00High
9/10/2021CitigroupBoost Price TargetNeutral$30.00 ➝ $33.00Low
9/1/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$22.00 ➝ $34.00Medium
8/19/2021Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$32.00 ➝ $34.00Low
8/18/2021Credit Suisse GroupDowngradeNeutral$42.00 ➝ $46.00Low
8/9/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost Price TargetOutperform$42.00 ➝ $48.00Low
7/20/2021Morgan StanleyLower Price TargetEqual Weight$33.00 ➝ $32.00Low
7/7/2021MizuhoLower Price TargetNeutral$30.00 ➝ $29.00Low
6/18/2021CIBCUpgradeOutperformer$39.00 ➝ $47.00High
5/13/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$36.00 ➝ $37.00Low
5/5/2021Tudor PickeringReiterated RatingBuyMedium
4/20/2021Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$32.00 ➝ $33.00Low
3/19/2021MizuhoBoost Price Target$29.50 ➝ $30.00Medium
3/15/2021Wolfe ResearchReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Peer Perform$29.00N/A
3/9/2021Wolfe ResearchDowngradeOutperform ➝ Peer Perform$29.00High
1/27/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost Price TargetOutperform$40.00 ➝ $42.00Medium
12/15/2020Morgan StanleyLower Price TargetEqual Weight$34.00 ➝ $32.00Low
12/15/2020Stifel NicolausDowngradeMarket Perform$36.00 ➝ $34.00Medium
12/15/2020BMO Capital MarketsDowngradeMarket Perform$36.00 ➝ $34.00Medium
11/30/2020Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$30.00Medium
11/17/2020Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$32.00 ➝ $34.00Medium
11/16/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyLower Price TargetOverweight$42.00 ➝ $37.00Medium
11/9/2020National Bank FinancialDowngradeSector PerformHigh
11/6/2020BMO Capital MarketsLower Price TargetOutperform$37.00 ➝ $36.00Low
10/20/2020Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$31.00 ➝ $32.00Low
10/5/2020Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$30.00 ➝ $31.00Low
8/19/2020MizuhoDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$28.50 ➝ $29.50Low
8/14/2020Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$29.00 ➝ $30.00Low
8/11/2020UBS GroupBoost Price TargetBuy$30.00 ➝ $31.00Medium
8/11/2020CitigroupBoost Price TargetNeutral$25.00 ➝ $30.00Low
7/17/2020Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$27.00 ➝ $29.00Low
6/17/2020Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$26.00 ➝ $27.00Low
6/12/2020Bank of AmericaBoost Price TargetNeutral$26.00 ➝ $27.00Medium
6/8/2020UBS GroupBoost Price TargetBuy$35.00 ➝ $37.00High
5/29/2020MizuhoUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$30.00Low
5/15/2020Morgan StanleyLower Price TargetEqual Weight$30.00 ➝ $26.00High
5/14/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost Price TargetOverweight$37.00 ➝ $39.00High
5/12/2020CfraLower Price TargetBuy$55.00 ➝ $44.00High
5/11/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost Price TargetOutperform$26.00 ➝ $40.00Medium
5/11/2020BarclaysDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal WeightMedium
5/8/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal WeightLow
4/15/2020Morgan StanleyLower Price TargetEqual Weight$33.00 ➝ $30.00Low
4/14/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyLower Price TargetOverweight$40.00 ➝ $38.00Medium
4/3/2020UBS GroupLower Price TargetBuy$37.00 ➝ $35.00Low
4/2/2020CitigroupLower Price TargetNeutral$36.00 ➝ $25.00Medium
3/5/2020BarclaysInitiated CoverageOverweight$54.00Low
2/19/2020Evercore ISIInitiated CoverageHold$36.50Low
2/14/2020CfraBoost Price TargetStrong-Buy$37.00 ➝ $40.00Low
1/27/2020CitigroupBoost Price TargetNeutral$33.00 ➝ $36.00Medium
1/20/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHold$33.00Low
1/10/2020ArgusReiterated RatingBuy$34.00 ➝ $39.00Low
1/10/2020UBS GroupBoost Price TargetNeutral$49.00 ➝ $51.00Low
1/7/2020GuggenheimUpgradeNeutral ➝ BuyLow
12/20/2019UBS GroupBoost Price TargetBuy$37.00 ➝ $40.00Low
12/19/2019Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$50.00Low
12/16/2019SunTrust BanksBoost Price TargetBuy$37.00 ➝ $40.00Medium
10/23/2019MacquarieUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$27.00 ➝ $32.50Medium
8/16/2019Morgan StanleySet Price TargetHold$30.00Low
8/7/2019Evercore ISISet Price TargetHold$31.00Medium
8/7/2019GMP SecuritiesReiterated RatingAverage$59.00Low
8/7/2019Bank of AmericaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ NeutralLow
6/3/2019MizuhoInitiated CoverageNeutral ➝ Neutral$30.00Medium
5/17/2019UBS GroupLower Price TargetBuy$37.00 ➝ $36.00Medium
5/6/2019Raymond JamesReiterated RatingBuy ➝ AverageLow
3/8/2019Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeOutperform ➝ Sector Perform$32.00 ➝ $33.00Low
2/13/2019SunTrust BanksReiterated RatingBuy$35.00Low
2/7/2019Evercore ISIDowngradeOutperform ➝ In-LineLow
1/14/2019Bank of AmericaDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform$29.00 ➝ $28.00Medium
1/7/2019DesjardinsReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Average$52.00Medium
9/17/2018Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Price TargetMarket Perform$32.00 ➝ $33.00Low
9/11/2018Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Hold$29.00 ➝ $30.00Low
8/23/2018CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutral ➝ Neutral$30.00Low
8/8/2018Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldLow
7/16/2018Morgan StanleyBoost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$28.00 ➝ $29.00Low
6/13/2018Morgan StanleyLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$29.00 ➝ $28.00Low
6/8/2018UBS GroupLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$37.00 ➝ $34.00Low
5/9/2018Evercore ISIUpgradeIn-Line ➝ OutperformHigh
3/6/2018Royal Bank of CanadaUpgradeSector Perform ➝ Outperform$28.32 ➝ $33.00Medium
2/23/2018SunTrust BanksSet Price TargetBuy$36.00Medium
2/23/2018UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$37.00 ➝ $36.00Low
2/12/2018SunTrust BanksSet Price TargetBuy$37.00Medium
2/2/2018UBS GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$40.00Medium
2/1/2018Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHold$33.00Low
1/18/2018Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$39.00 ➝ $36.00Low
1/9/2018SunTrust BanksReiterated RatingBuy$39.00Low
1/3/2018GuggenheimReiterated RatingHold$32.00Low
12/26/2017SunTrust BanksReiterated RatingBuy$42.00Low
12/19/2017MacquarieDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform$30.00High
10/20/2017KeyCorpReiterated RatingHoldN/A
10/10/2017SunTrust BanksInitiated CoverageBuy$43.00N/A
8/9/2017Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuy$42.00 ➝ $43.50Low
7/19/2017Jefferies Financial GroupUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$39.50 ➝ $42.00Medium
6/26/2017The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$35.00 ➝ $38.00Medium
(Data available from 5/25/2017 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.32 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/27/2021
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 19 positive mentions
  • 4 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/26/2021
  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/26/2021
  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
1/25/2022
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 17 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
2/24/2022
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 19 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
3/26/2022
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 0 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
4/25/2022
  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 26 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/25/2022

Current Sentiment

  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 26 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

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  • No very negative mentions tracked during this time.

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  • No negative mentions tracked during this time.

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PPL logo
PPL Corporation, a utility holding company, delivers electricity and natural gas in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments: Kentucky Regulated and Pennsylvania Regulated. It serves approximately 429,000 electric and 333,000 natural gas customers in Louisville and adjacent areas in Kentucky; 538,000 electric customers in central, southeastern, and western Kentucky; and 28,000 electric customers in five counties in southwestern Virginia. The company also provides electric services to approximately 1.4 million customers in Pennsylvania; and generates electricity from coal, gas, hydro, and solar sources in Kentucky; and sells wholesale electricity to two municipalities in Kentucky. PPL Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
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Today's Range

Now: $29.94
Low: $29.73
High: $29.96

50 Day Range

MA: $28.75
Low: $26.67
High: $30.37

52 Week Range

Now: $29.94
Low: $25.26
High: $30.72

Volume

3,742,433 shs

Average Volume

6,336,642 shs

Market Capitalization

$22.03 billion

P/E Ratio

35.22

Dividend Yield

2.71%

Beta

0.74

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of PPL?

The following sell-side analysts have issued reports on PPL in the last year: Argus, Bank of America Co., CIBC, Citigroup Inc., Credit Suisse Group AG, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, StockNews.com, TheStreet, Wells Fargo & Company, Wolfe Research, and Zacks Investment Research.
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What is the current price target for PPL?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for PPL in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $34.00, suggesting a possible upside of 13.5%.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for PPL?

PPL currently has 6 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in PPL, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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How do I contact PPL's investor relations team?

PPL's physical mailing address is TWO N NINTH ST, ALLENTOWN PA, 18101. The utilities provider's listed phone number is (610) 774-5151 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for PPL is www.pplweb.com. Learn More about contacing PPL investor relations.