PPL Corporation
PPL Corporation, a utility holding company, delivers electricity and natural gas in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: U.K. Regulated, Kentucky Regulated, and Pennsylvania Regulated. It serves approximately 418,000 electric and 329,000 natural gas customers in Louisville and adjacent areas in Kentucky; 530,000 electric customers in central, southeastern, and western Kentucky; and 28,000 electric customers in 5 counties in southwestern Virginia. The company also provides electric delivery services to approximately 1.4 million customers in Pennsylvania; operates electricity distribution networks in the United Kingdom; generates electricity from coal, gas, hydro, and solar sources in Kentucky; and sells wholesale electricity to 2 municipalities in Kentucky. PPL Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Show More...
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Website http://www.pplweb.com
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Sector Utilities
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Industry Utilities-Regulated Electric
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Last Quote 30.17 EUR
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Last Updated 30-05-2025
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Interest Coverage
The interest coverage ratio is a debt ratio and profitability ratio used to determine how easily a company can pay interest on its outstanding debt.
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2010-12 2011-12 2012-12 2013-12 2014-12 2015-12 2016-12 2017-12 2018-12 2019-12 TTM Earnings Per Share USD 2.17 2.7 2.6 1.76 2.61 1.01 2.79 1.64 2.58 2.37 2.45 Dividends USD 0.7 1.4 1.44 1.47 1.12 1.12 1.52 1.58 1.64 1.65 1.65 Payout Ratio % * 18.3 53.4 51.1 58.5 102.4 28.5 56.2 70.8 76.6 66.9 67.5 Shares Mil 432.0 551.0 582.0 663.0 666.0 673.0 680.0 687.0 709.0 737.0 746.0 Book Value Per Share * EUR 13.02 14.48 14.55 14.24 17.27 13.89 13.88 12.92 14.31 13.87 15.19 Free Cash Flow Per Share * EUR 1.55 -0.31 -0.16 -1.02 -1.44 -1.82 -0.36 -0.76 -0.56 -0.73 Return on Assets % 3.41 3.96 3.5 2.5 3.63 1.54 4.89 2.82 4.3 3.92 4.03 Financial Leverage (Average) 4.0 3.94 4.16 3.71 3.59 3.96 3.87 3.85 3.72 3.52 3.5 Return on Equity % 13.69 15.71 14.19 9.8 13.24 5.78 19.13 10.9 16.28 14.16 14.42 Return on Invested Capital % 8.07 8.28 7.39 6.15 6.93 4.14 8.66 5.44 7.88 7.28 7.35 Interest Coverage 3.09 3.45 3.17 2.3 3.31 3.37 3.87 3.12 3.37 3.17 3.25 Current Ratio 1.19 1.22 0.9 1.05 0.83 0.68 0.54 0.57 0.53 0.56 0.56 Quick Ratio 0.5 0.55 0.46 0.6 0.5 0.52 0.4 0.45 0.41 0.43 0.41 Debt/Equity 1.48 1.66 1.79 1.65 1.38 1.87 1.79 1.84 1.72 1.59 1.56