PPL Corp Analyst Ratings

PPLNYSE
$36.32
0.150.41%
At close: May 22, 5:00 PM EST
$36.32
N/A
After Hours: May 22, 4:00 PM EST
Consensus Rating1
Overweight
Highest Price Target1
$52.00
Lowest Price Target1
$30.00
Consensus Price Target1
$40.11

PPL Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:PPL | Benzinga

PPL Corp has a consensus price target of $40.11 based on the ratings of 18 analysts. The high is $52 issued by BMO Capital on December 20, 2023. The low is $30 issued by Argus Research on March 8, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by JP Morgan, Barclays, and BMO Capital on May 14, 2026, May 11, 2026, and May 11, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $40.33 between JP Morgan, Barclays, and BMO Capital, there's an implied 11.05% upside for PPL Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

JP Morgan
Barclays
BMO Capital
Morgan Stanley
Jefferies

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Analyst Ratings for PPL

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What is the target price for PPL (PPL) stock?

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The latest price target for PPL (NYSE:PPL) was reported by JP Morgan on May 14, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $42.00 expecting PPL to rise to within 12 months (a possible 15.64% upside). 27 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for PPL (PPL)?

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The latest analyst rating for PPL (NYSE:PPL) was provided by JP Morgan, and PPL maintained their overweight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for PPL (PPL)?

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The last upgrade for PPL Corp happened on February 24, 2026 when Barclays raised their price target to $40. Barclays previously had an equal-weight for PPL Corp.

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When was the last downgrade for PPL (PPL)?

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The last downgrade for PPL Corp happened on October 4, 2023 when UBS changed their price target from N/A to $25 for PPL Corp.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for PPL (PPL)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of PPL, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for PPL was filed on May 14, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 14, 2027.

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Is the Analyst Rating PPL (PPL) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest PPL (PPL) rating was a maintained with a price target of $43.00 to $42.00. The current price PPL (PPL) is trading at is $36.32, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.