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The Quantellect read.Of the 11 firms covering PPL Corporation, 8 rate it Buy or better, 3 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $37.00 to $48.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $41.55 sits 14% above the current $36.35. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings easing from 9 to 8 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.52 next quarter toward $2.12 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS11 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy873%
Hold327%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 11 analysts giving stock ratings to PPL Corporation.
As of Jul, 8 of 11 firms rate PPL a Buy (3 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
PPL EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.52
Range $0.50 – $0.53 · 10 analysts · +8% YoY
Next period, 10 analysts expect PPL Corporation to earn $0.52 a share (range $0.50 – $0.53), versus $0.48 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $1.95, growing to $2.12 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$2.4B
Range $2.4B – $2.5B · 10 analysts · +9% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $2.4B (range $2.4B – $2.5B), +9.2% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $9.7B, rising to $10.2B next year.
Top analysts covering PPL Corporation
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on PPL.
#1
JT
Jeremy Tonet
JP Morgan · Rank #89
Buy
$45.00+23.8% to target
Overall win rate
45%
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#2
Theresa Chen
Barclays · Rank #106
Buy
$39.00+7.3% to target
Overall win rate
40%
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#3
James Thalacker
BMO Capital
Buy
$40.00+10.0% to target
Coverage
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#4
DA
David Arcaro
Morgan Stanley
Buy
$40.00+10.0% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
Anthony Crowdell
Mizuho
Hold
$37.00+1.8% to target
Coverage
—
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PPL stock forecast FAQ
What is PPL's average 12-month price target?+
The 11 analysts with a live target average $41.55 for PPL Corporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $48.00 high to a $37.00 low.
Is PPL stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 11 analyst ratings, 8 are Buy or Strong Buy, 3 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for PPL?+
The Street-high target is $48.00 (Jefferies), and the Street-low is $37.00 (Mizuho). The average of all 11 active targets is $41.55.
How many Wall Street analysts cover PPL?+
11 analysts have an active rating on PPL Corporation, and 11 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering PPL?+
Among analysts who currently cover PPL, Jeremy Tonet of JP Morgan has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #89). Their current call is Buy with a $45.00 target.
What is PPL Corporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.52 per share (range $0.50 – $0.53) across 10 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $1.95, rising to $2.12 the following year.
How much revenue is PPL Corporation expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $2.4B (range $2.4B – $2.5B). Full-year revenue is projected at $9.7B, growing to $10.2B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading PPL lately?+
As of Jul, 8 of 11 firms rate PPL a Buy (3 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their PPL calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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