PPL Valuation

Is PPL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of PPL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: PPL ($27.24) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($21.35)

Significantly Below Fair Value: PPL is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for PPL?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

PPL key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue4.3x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA11.3x
PEG Ratio2.3x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does PPL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for PPL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.5x
ETR Entergy
9.7x-0.07%US$22.9b
FE FirstEnergy
19.5x11.2%US$21.9b
EIX Edison International
22.8x13.9%US$27.3b
AGR Avangrid
18.1x6.5%US$14.2b
PPL PPL
27.2x11.9%US$20.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PPL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.2x) compared to the peer average (17.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PPL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Electric Utilities Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a8.9%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PPL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.2x) compared to the US Electric Utilities industry average (18.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PPL's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

PPL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio27.2x
Fair PE Ratio21.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: PPL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.9x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst PPL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$27.24
US$29.46
+8.1%
4.2%US$31.00US$27.00n/a14
Apr ’25US$27.50
US$29.32
+6.6%
3.5%US$31.00US$27.00n/a14
Mar ’25US$26.14
US$29.19
+11.7%
4.0%US$31.00US$27.00n/a13
Feb ’25US$26.57
US$29.33
+10.4%
5.3%US$32.00US$27.00n/a12
Jan ’25US$27.10
US$28.85
+6.4%
7.0%US$32.00US$25.00n/a13
Dec ’24US$26.48
US$28.54
+7.8%
6.7%US$32.00US$25.00n/a13
Nov ’24US$24.70
US$28.85
+16.8%
7.7%US$32.00US$25.00n/a13
Oct ’24US$23.56
US$29.85
+26.7%
5.7%US$32.00US$26.00n/a13
Sep ’24US$24.76
US$30.15
+21.8%
6.2%US$33.00US$26.00n/a13
Aug ’24US$27.33
US$31.00
+13.4%
5.3%US$33.00US$28.00n/a12
Jul ’24US$26.46
US$31.25
+18.1%
6.1%US$34.00US$28.00n/a12
Jun ’24US$26.10
US$31.25
+19.7%
6.1%US$34.00US$28.00n/a12
May ’24US$28.77
US$31.42
+9.2%
5.9%US$34.00US$28.00n/a12
Apr ’24US$27.79
US$31.25
+12.5%
6.5%US$34.00US$28.00US$27.5012
Mar ’24US$26.68
US$31.69
+18.8%
5.0%US$34.00US$29.00US$26.1413
Feb ’24US$29.61
US$32.15
+8.6%
5.6%US$34.00US$29.00US$26.5713
Jan ’24US$29.22
US$30.08
+2.9%
7.1%US$34.00US$27.00US$27.1013
Dec ’23US$29.29
US$29.04
-0.9%
5.5%US$32.00US$26.00US$26.4814
Nov ’23US$26.57
US$28.75
+8.2%
7.1%US$32.00US$24.00US$24.7014
Oct ’23US$25.35
US$31.38
+23.8%
6.7%US$34.00US$27.00US$23.5613
Sep ’23US$29.28
US$31.15
+6.4%
6.5%US$34.00US$27.00US$24.7613
Aug ’23US$29.00
US$30.38
+4.8%
6.4%US$34.00US$27.00US$27.3313
Jul ’23US$27.76
US$30.67
+10.5%
7.7%US$34.00US$26.00US$26.4612
Jun ’23US$29.93
US$31.33
+4.7%
6.9%US$34.00US$27.00US$26.1012
May ’23US$28.31
US$31.09
+9.8%
6.6%US$33.00US$27.00US$28.7711
Apr ’23US$29.02
US$30.45
+4.9%
6.5%US$33.00US$27.00US$27.7911

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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