PPL Corp
About: PPL is a holding company of regulated utilities in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Rhode Island. The Pennsylvania regulated delivery and transmission segment distributes electricity to customers in central and eastern Pennsylvania. In Kentucky, LG&E and KU are involved in regulated electricity generation, transmission, and distribution. LG&E also provides regulated natural gas distribution. Rhode Island Energy operates electric and gas utilities in the state.
Employees: 6,653
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
38% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $65.6M | Put options by funds: $47.4M
19% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 350 | Existing positions reduced: 295
1.81% more ownership
Funds ownership: 80.15% [Q1] → 81.96% (+1.81%) [Q2]
1% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 92 | Existing positions closed: 91
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $21.4B [Q1] → $20.5B (-$831M) [Q2]
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 896 [Q1] → 880 (-16) [Q2]
43% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q1] → 4 (-3) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
2 analyst ratings
Barclays
Nicholas Campanella
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$35
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Equal-Weight
Maintained
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1 Jul 2025 |
Morgan Stanley
David Arcaro
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$37
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Overweight
Maintained
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18 Jun 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 11 articles about PPL published over the past 30 days