PPL Corporation (PPL)

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PPL Corporation's filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

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PPL Corporation's 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $7.5 billion in fiscal 2016 to $9.0 billion in fiscal 2025, up 2.1% a year; it rose in 6 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 30% from fiscal 2018 to fiscal 2020; net income was positive in 9 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

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Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, PPL Corporation's diluted share count grew about 0.3% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 33% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 2 sales (2 under scheduled 10b5-1 plans) and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-10-16 (their Form 4 filings).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, PPL Corporation earned about 8 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 67 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 0.5% over the year (the filed statements).

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PPL Corporation's standing among 52 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $9.0 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 40% by size; a net margin of 13.1% ranks in the top 34%; revenue growth of 4.6% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 47% (its annual reports).

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PPL Corporation's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Sorgi, Vincent (President and CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2020-06-02, 6.4 years (top 30% of its family); the 22 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 5.8 years (top 45%); 3 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 22 people in charge now (top 14%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

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PPL Corporation's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $1.1 billion against debt of $18 billion leaves -37.4% of its assets as net cash, bottom 36% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -15.5% of revenue (bottom 27%) (its annual report).

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PPL Corporation's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 4.6% a year over the last three filed years against 2.1% over all 10, speeding up (top 28% of its family); the newest year grew 6.9% (bottom 40%); capital spending grew 23.2% a year (top 33%) (its annual reports). PPL Corporation reported 4 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Kentucky Regulated at $3.8 billion (42%), Pennsylvania Regulated at $3.1 billion (34%), Rhode Island Regulated at $2.2 billion (24%), and 1 more; 3 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

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PPL Corporation's newest year against its own record: revenue of $9.0 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 3.3% above the $8.8 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 43% of its family); net income of $1.2 billion against a prior three-year average of $795 million (top 34%); a net margin of 13.1% against 9.7% before (top 36%) (its annual reports).