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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. PPL's pretax income for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €248 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,352 Mil.
PPL's pretax margin was 13.55%.
During the past 13 years, PPL's highest Pretax Margin was 33.92%. The lowest was 9.01%. And the median was 16.34%.
During the past 13 years, PPL's highest Pretax Margin was 33.92%. The lowest was 9.01%. And the median was 16.34%.
* 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 Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
PPL Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PPL's Pre-Tax Income 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.
MIL:1PPL vs ES, FE, CNP: Pre-Tax Income Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, PPL's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, PPL's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PPL's Pre-Tax Income falls into.
Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,352 Mil.
* 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 (MIL:1PPL) has a Pre-Tax Income of €1,352 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on PPL and its competitors.
Is PPL's Pre-Tax Income too high?
PPL's current Pre-Tax Income is €1,352 Mil. Overall, PPL has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PPL's Pre-Tax Income compare to ES and FE?
PPL's Pre-Tax Income of €1,352 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pre-Tax Income for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on PPL and its competitors. PPL's current Pre-Tax Income is €1,352 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PPL stock overvalued right now?
PPL (MIL:1PPL) has a current Pre-Tax Income of €1,352 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €33.70, compared to a current price of €31.55 — trading 6.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is €1,352 Mil. PPL's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PPL (MIL:1PPL), the current Pre-Tax Income is €1,352 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is PPL (MIL:1PPL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PPL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €31.55 is trading 6.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €33.70.
Key valuation signals for MIL:1PPL:
Pre-Tax Income: €1,352 Mil
GF Value™: €33.70 vs. price of €31.55 (6.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1PPL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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. In Kentucky, LG&E and KU are involved in regulated electricity generation, transmission, and distribution. LG&E also provides regulated natural gas distribution. Rhode Island Energy operates electric and gas utilities in the state.
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