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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 $45.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $40.73 sits 16% above the current $35.09. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.46 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 Sep, 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
$0.46
Range $0.44 – $0.49 · 9 analysts · +13% YoY
Next period, 9 analysts expect PPL Corporation to earn $0.46 a share (range $0.44 – $0.49), versus $0.41 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $1.95, growing to $2.12 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$2.5B
Range $2.4B – $2.6B · 9 analysts · +11% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $2.5B (range $2.4B – $2.6B), +10.7% 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
Ross Fowler
B of A Securities · Rank #91
Buy
$39.00+11.1% to target
Overall win rate
50%
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#2
Nicholas Campanella
Barclays · Rank #100
Hold
$37.00+5.4% to target
Overall win rate
49%
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#3
Theresa Chen
Barclays · Rank #122
Buy
$39.00+11.1% to target
Overall win rate
41%
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#4
JT
Jeremy Tonet
JP Morgan · Rank #129
Buy
$45.00+28.2% to target
Overall win rate
44%
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#5
James Thalacker
BMO Capital
Buy
$38.00+8.3% to target
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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 $40.73 for PPL Corporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $45.00 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 $45.00 (JP Morgan), and the Street-low is $37.00 (Mizuho). The average of all 11 active targets is $40.73.
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, Ross Fowler of B of A Securities has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #91). Their current call is Buy with a $39.00 target.
What is PPL Corporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.46 per share (range $0.44 – $0.49) across 9 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 $2.5B (range $2.4B – $2.6B). Full-year revenue is projected at $9.7B, growing to $10.2B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading PPL lately?+
As of Sep, 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.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
