The performance of the stock price over the year has been up and down, leaving investors with either an optimistic or pessimistic outlook, depending on how they interpret the data. Year to date metric has recorded a gain of 18.05%.However, over the last six months, we can see a weaker performance of 5.83%. Over the last 30 days, the price of PPL has fallen by 6.24%. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -1.16%.
At present, PPL Corp (PPL) has a stock price of $35.78. In the previous session, the stock saw a rise, peaking at $42.0 after an opening price of $35.78. The day’s lowest price was $34.0, and it closed at $36.18.
PPL Corp saw a rather consistency, in terms of market performance.
52-week price history of PPL Stock
Analyzing a stock’s 52-week high and low prices can offer important information about its present condition and future outlook. PPL Corp’s current trading price is -3.27% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 19.39%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between$29.97 and $36.99. The PPL Corp’s shares, which operate in the Utilities, saw a trading volume of around 6.13 million for the day, a figure considerably higher than their average daily volume of 5.46 million over last three months.
Market Capitalization vs. Financial Performance: A Comparative Study
PPL Corp (PPL) has experienced a quarterly decline of -1.38% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 26.46B and boasts a workforce of 6653 employees.
PPL Corp: Analysts’ Ratings Unveiled
As of right now, 8 analysts are rating PPL Corp as a BUY, 2 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 4 analysts are recommending to HOLD this stock, 1 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 0 analyst is rating the stock as SELL.
Combining Moving Average and Trading Volume Data for Better Market Insight
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 34.94, with a change in price of +1.81. Similarly, PPL Corp recorded 5,694,378 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +5.33%.
PPL’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Cause for Concern? An In-Depth Look
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a significant metric that provides insights into a company’s financial state and market presence. By dividing a company’s current liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, the D/E ratio depicts the extent of debt used by a company to fund its assets relative to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for PPL stands at 1.25. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 1.07.
PPL Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, PPL Corp’s raw stochastic average for the last 50 days stands at 67.96%. This is a rise compared to the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 66.48%. Furthermore, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 69.94% and 69.32%, respectively.