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PPL (PPL) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -7.67% (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is PPL Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. It is a measure of a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt. As of today, PPL's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -7.67%.


PPL Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for PPL's Net Debt Paydown 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 Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

PPL Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.11 4.55 40.31 -2.17 -7.66

PPL Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net Debt Paydown 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 -2.17 -10.30 -11.87 -11.17 -7.66

Competitive Comparison of PPL's Net Debt Paydown Yield %

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, PPL's Net Debt Paydown Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Debt Paydown 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 Net Debt Paydown Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where PPL's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.



PPL Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

PPL's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 13437-14966.5 )/19976.223
=-7.66 %

* 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.

* All the data are calculated by TTM values. Note that if a companies is traded in several exchanges, then we calculate the company level data for Net Debt Paydown Yield % using the primary share class stock data. The calculation result in definition page is for demonstration purpose only, and it's showing the share class level data. Therefore, the numbers in the calculation may differ from elsewhere if the stock is not a primary share.


PPL  (NYSE:PPL) Net Debt Paydown Yield % Explanation

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is the change in average of four quarters of company's total debt over a company's market cap. Assuming the total value of a company remains that same, shareholder value is increased as debt is reduced. In other words, it is a measure of the willingness and ability of a firm's management to pay down debt. Companies that have high debt paydown yields indicate that they are more aggressive with paying down debt.

In the calculation of Net Debt Paydown Yield %, we use the reductions of TTM average total debt one-year-ago and TTM average total debt at present, divided by its Market Cap.

We calculating the TTM average debt by adding up the total debt, calculated by the sum of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation, in the trailing twelve months(TTM) divided by the counts of the total debt, accoring to the company's report frequency.


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PPL (PPL) Business Description

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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. Narragansett operates electric and gas utilities in Rhode Island.
Executives
Tadd J Henninger officer: Vice President and Treasurer TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Crockett John R Iii officer: President of a PPL Subsidiary 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

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