Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been a mixed bag, with a range of optimism to pessimism depending on their perspective. Year to date metric has recorded a gain of 1.17%.However, over the last six months, we can see a weaker performance of 11.55%. Over the last 30 days, the price of PPL has fallen by 0.74%. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -2.17%.
The market performance of PPL Corp has been somewhat stable. Over the past year, the company’s stock achieved a high of $35.15 on 11/29/24, with the lowest value for the same timeframe being $25.35, recorded on 02/08/24.
52-week price history of PPL Stock
A stock’s 52-week price history, including the low and high prices, can offer valuable insights into its current standing and future prospects. PPL Corp’s current trading price is -6.56% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 29.55%. The stock’s price range over this timeframe has been between $25.35 and $35.15. The shares of the Utilities sector company recorded a trading volume of approximately 4.41 million for the day, which was comparatively lower than the average daily volume of 4.61 million over the last three months.
The Connection Between Financial Performance and Market Capitalization
PPL Corp (PPL) has experienced a quarterly decline of -0.09% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 24.23B and boasts a workforce of 6629 employees.
How Moving Averages and Trading Volume Data Work Together
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 32.76, with a change in price of +0.73. Similarly, PPL Corp recorded 4,534,966 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +2.27%.
PPL’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio: A Comprehensive Review
A key metric for assessing a company’s financial well-being and market status is the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio is derived by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, and it demonstrates the level of debt a company uses to support its assets relative to shareholder equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for PPL stands at 1.17. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 1.17.
PPL Stock Stochastic Average
The raw stochastic average for PPL Corp over the last 50 days is presently at 41.27%. This reflects a drop from the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 63.04%. Further, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 72.24% and 67.70%, respectively.
