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PPL (PPL) FCF Yield % : -2.75 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is PPL FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, PPL's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $-655 Mil, and Market Cap is $23,829 Mil. Therefore, PPL's FCF Yield % for today is -2.75%.

The historical rank and industry rank for PPL's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

PPL' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.46   Med: -1.85   Max: 5.07
Current: -2.75


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of PPL was 5.07%. The lowest was -4.46%. And the median was -1.85%.

PPL's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
71.23% of 511 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 2.61 vs PPL: -2.75

PPL's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 4.94%.


PPL FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for PPL's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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PPL FCF Yield % Chart

PPL Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.67 2.20 1.34 -1.97 -3.16

PPL Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.57 -10.79 -6.18 1.88 1.67

Competitive Comparison of PPL's FCF Yield %

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, PPL's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


PPL's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, PPL's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PPL's FCF Yield % falls into.



PPL FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

PPL's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-632 / 19976.223
=-3.16%

PPL's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=102 * 4 / 24405.69624
=1.67%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


PPL FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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PPL Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Two North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA, USA, 18101-1179
PPL is a holding company of regulated utilities in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Rhode Island. The Pennsylvania regulated delivery and transmission segment distributes electricity to customers in central and eastern Pennsylvania. LG&E and KU are involved in regulated electricity generation, transmission, and distribution in Kentucky. The Kentucky utilities also serve gas customers. Rhode Island Energy operates electric and gas utilities in Rhode Island.
Executives
Crockett John R Iii officer: President of a PPL Subsidiary TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Tadd J Henninger officer: Vice President and Treasurer TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
David J Bonenberger officer: President of a PPL Subsidiary TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Linda G Sullivan director P.O.BOX 800, 2244 WALNUT GROVE AVENUE, ROSEMEAD CA 91770
Francis X Sullivan officer: EVP and COO TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Bergstein Joseph P Jr officer: VP-IR and Treasurer TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Vincent Sorgi officer: Vice President and Controller TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Stephanie R Raymond officer: President of a PPL Subsidiary TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Gregory N Dudkin officer: President of a PPL Subsidiary TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Angela K Gosman officer: SVP and CHRO TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Heather B Redman director TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Wendy E Stark officer: SVP, GC and Corp Sec TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Joanne H Raphael officer: SVP, GC & Corp Sec TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Art P Beattie director 600 NORTH 18TH STREET, BIRMINGHAM AL 35291
William H Spence officer: Executive VP and COO UNIVERSITY OFFICE PLAZA, 252 CHAPMAN RD., PO BOX 6066, NEWARK DE 19714-0066