PPL PPL PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Aug 7, 2025, the PPL stock's PE ratio is 27.14. This results from the current EPS of $1.34 and stock price of $36.37. The current PE ratio is nearly equal to the average from the previous 4 quarters.

PPL PE ratio history

How has PPL's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of PPL has averaged 20.75 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 27.14 is 31% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, PPL's PE ratio was at its highest in the Mar 2016 quarter at 50.76, when the stock price was $38.07 and the EPS was $0.75. The lowest value was in the Mar 2020 quarter, when it reached 9.99 with a price of $24.68 and an EPS of $2.47.

Today
27.12
Average
20.75
Median
17.98
Minimum
9.99
Maximum
50.76

PPL PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 145.57% in 2015

Maximum annual decrease: -64.01% in 2016

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 27.05 -0.18% $32.46 $1.2
2023 27.1 -4.48% $27.1 $1
2022 28.37 N/A $29.22 $1.03
2021 N/A N/A $30.06 -$1.93
2020 14.76 -1.67% $28.2 $1.91
2019 15.01 37.2% $35.88 $2.39
2018 10.94 -42.02% $28.33 $2.59
2017 18.87 55.18% $30.95 $1.64
2016 12.16 -64.01% $34.05 $2.8
2015 33.79 145.57% $34.13 $1.01
2014 13.76 -15.38% $36.33 $2.64
2013 16.26 48.22% $30.09 $1.85
2012 10.97 1.01% $28.63 $2.61
2011 10.86 -10.47% $29.42 $2.71
2010 12.13 -59.46% $26.32 $2.17

PPL PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Jun 2025 25.29 -5.46% $33.89 $1.34
Mar 2025 26.75 -1.11% $36.11 $1.35
Dec 2024 27.05 -8.43% $32.46 $1.2
Sep 2024 29.54 21.81% $33.08 $1.12
Jun 2024 24.25 -9.28% $27.65 $1.14
Mar 2024 26.73 -1.37% $27.53 $1.03
Dec 2023 27.1 27.65% $27.1 $1
Sep 2023 21.23 -16.55% $23.56 $1.11
Jun 2023 25.44 -3.89% $26.46 $1.04
Mar 2023 26.47 -6.7% $27.79 $1.05
Dec 2022 28.37 5.19% $29.22 $1.03
Sep 2022 26.97 -3.58% $25.35 $0.94
Jun 2022 27.97 -17.74% $27.13 $0.97
Mar 2022 34 N/A $28.56 $0.84
Dec 2021 N/A N/A $30.06 -$1.93

PPL Price vs fair value

How does PPL's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

PPL average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of PPL for the past years

Currently, PPL's PE ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.

3-year avg
26.27
5-year avg
25.34
10-year avg
20.75
15-year avg
18.29

PPL PE vs peers

What is PPL's PE ratio compared to its peers

Compared to its peer stocks NEE and SO, PPL's PE ratio stands higher. PPL's current PE ratio of 27.14 is above the average of its peers, which is 18.94.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
AES Aes Corp 9.25 $9.35B
POR Portland General Electric Co 15.47 $4.61B
AEP American Electric Power Co Inc 16.45 $60.18B
EXC Exelon Corp 17.24 $45.78B
FE Firstenergy Corp 19.14 $24.98B
ED Consolidated Edison Inc 19.24 $37.65B
DUK Duke Energy CORP 20.38 $97.46B
ETR Entergy Corp 22.08 $40.32B
SO Southern Co 24.28 $104.17B
NEE Nextera Energy Inc 25.16 $149.24B
PPL PPL Corp 27.12 $26.87B

Frequently asked questions

What is PPL's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for PPL stock is 27.14 as of Aug 7, 2025.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for PPL (PPL)?

As an average over the last 3 years, PPL stock has a PE ratio of 26.27.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for PPL (PPL)?

As an average over the last 5 years, PPL stock has a PE ratio of 25.34.

What is the highest PE ratio for PPL?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 50.76 in the Mar 2016 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for PPL compare to its historical average?

PPL's price to earnings ratio is currently 31% above its 10-year historical average.

How is PPL's PE ratio calculated (PPL PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Aug 7, 2025), PPL's stock price is $36.37. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2025 is $1.34. Therefore, PPL's P/E ratio for today is 27.14. PE RATIO(27.14) = STOCK PRICE($36.37) / TTM EPS($1.34)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.