$27.61 0.09 | 0.33%
Today's Range: 27.52 - 27.75
PPL Avg. Daily Volume: 4,430,800
05/29/12 - 4:01 PM ET
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Company Profile
Price and Volume
Recent Price 27.61
52 Week High 30.27
52 Week Low 25.00
Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) 4.57
Beta (3 year) 0.22
Share Related Items
Mkt Cap (Mil) 16,014.40
Shares Out (Mil) 580.02
Float (Mil) 578.64
Dividend Information
Yield % 5.20
Annual Dividend 1.44
Payout Ratio 50.00
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio 0.40
Current Ratio 1.20
LT Debt/ Equity 1.60
Total Debt / Equity 1.66
Valuation Ratios
Price Earnings 9.80
Price/Sales 1.15
Price/Book 1.42
Price/Cash Flow 5.50
Per Share Data
Earnings 2.83
Sales 24.03
Book Value 19.43
Cash Flow 5.05
Business Summary
PPL Corporation is an energy and utility holding company through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the generation and marketing of electricity in the northeastern and western U.S. and in the delivery of electricity in Pennsylvania and the U.K.
General Information
Two North Ninth Street
Allentown, PA 18101
www.pplweb.com
Industry : Utilities
Sector: Utilities
Employees: 18000
CEO: William H. Spence
Short Interest
Current Month (Mil) 18.89
Previous Month (Mil) 17.44
Short Interest Ratio (Days) 5.20
Management Effectiveness
Return on Equity 14.70
Return on Assets 3.70
Return on Investments 5.60
Profitability
Gross Margin 43.70
EBIT Margin 23.90
Profit Margin 11.90
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