PPL Corporation
PPL
Rank in Stocks
#919
PPL Corporation provides electricity and natural gas to approximately 3.6... PPL Corporation provides electricity and natural gas to approximately 3.6 million customers in the United States. It operates in three segments: Kentucky Regulated, Pennsylvania Regulated, and Rhode Island Regulated. The company engages in the transmission and distribution of electricity in eastern and central Pennsylvania; generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in Kentucky, Virginia, and Rhode Island; distribution and sale of natural gas in Kentucky and Rhode Island; sale of wholesale electricity in Kentucky; and generation of electricity from power plants in Kentucky. It generates electricity from coal, gas, hydro, and solar sources. The company was formerly known as PP&L Resources, Inc. and changed its name to PPL Corporation in 2000. PPL Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Share Price
$35.25
Last synced: 2026-10-16
Market Cap
$26.52B
Change (1 day)
2.17%
Change (1 year)
-5.86%
Country
US
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Category
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Operating Margin for PPL Corporation (PPL)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 24.02%
According to PPL Corporation latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 24.02%. At the end of 2023 the company had an Operating Margin of 19.61%.
Operating Margin history for PPL Corporation from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 24.02% | 16.83% |
| 2024 | 20.56% | 4.84% |
| 2023 | 19.61% | 12.77% |
| 2022 | 17.39% | -29.37% |
| 2021 | 24.62% | -15.02% |
| 2020 | 28.97% | 6.35% |
| 2019 | 27.24% | -25.63% |
| 2018 | 36.63% | -5.98% |
| 2017 | 38.96% | -0.26% |
| 2016 | 39.06% | 5.82% |
| 2015 | 36.91% | 1.10% |
| 2014 | 36.51% | 3.55% |
| 2013 | 35.26% | 41.38% |
| 2012 | 24.94% | 2.42% |
| 2011 | 24.35% | 11.19% |
| 2010 | 21.90% | 82.04% |
| 2009 | 12.03% | -46.27% |
| 2008 | 22.39% | -13.55% |
| 2007 | 25.90% | 5.24% |
| 2006 | 24.61% | 7.09% |
| 2005 | 22.98% | -5.97% |
| 2004 | 24.44% | -0.08% |
| 2003 | 24.46% | 7.61% |
| 2002 | 22.73% | 36.76% |
| 2001 | 16.62% | -36.73% |
| 2000 | 26.27% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.49% | -98.77% |
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| 24.19% | -98.99% |
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| 0.00% | - |
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| 28.36% | -98.82% |
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| 25.13% | -98.95% |
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.