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PPL · NYSE

Ppl Corp

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

$35.63

+1.54%

Close on Oct 29, 2026

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Research data through Oct 29, 2026. Research is updated periodically, not in real time.

Quality

48

of 100 · stored research reading

Stored Quality research reads 48 of 100, in the weaker band of the covered universe. This is a research reading about business durability, not a view on the share price.

Quality research measures durability of the business itself from stored fundamentals: balance-sheet strength, profitability consistency and cash generation. It is a research reading, not a prediction of future returns.

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Fundamental Momentum

56

of 100 · stored research reading

Stored Fundamental Momentum research reads 56 of 100. This describes reported financial change already disclosed, with no forward-looking claim.

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Capital Returns

Moderate

55

of 100 · stored research reading

Stored Capital Returns research reads 55 of 100, recorded as moderate. Stored records show 13 consecutive years of dividend payments. Share count has been reduced at about 0.3% a year in the stored window.

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Valuation context

Price / earnings
20.9

Stored ratios recorded at the last research date (2026-10-28). Valuation Intelligence remains research context and is not a validated allocation signal.

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What this company does

General - Segment Information - Kentucky Regulated Segment." At December 31, 2025, LG&E's and KU's electricity transmission and distribution systems and LG&E's natural gas transmission and distribution systems were:

(a) 196 substations (62 at LG&E and 134 at KU) are shared between the distribution and transmission systems.

Substantially all of LG&E's and KU's respective real and tangible personal property located in Kentucky and used or to be used in connection with the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity and, in the case of LG&E, the storage and distribution of natural gas, is subject to the lien of either the LG&E 2010 Mortgage Indenture or the KU 2010 Mortgage Indenture. See Note 8 to the Financial Statements for additional information.

LG&E and KU continuously reexamine development projects based on market conditions and other factors to determine whether to proceed with the projects, sell, cancel or expand them or pursue other options. See Item 1. Business for a discussion related to LG&E's and KU's Solar Share program and 2022 and 2025 CPCN filings.

Quoted from the business section of this company’s 10-K filed February 20, 2026. Read the filing

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